How Do Neurosurgeons Cope With Complications? Results of a Nationwide Survey
Complications have a major impact on the well-being of neurosurgeons, who use a variety of mechanisms to cope with them. Neurosurgeons with maladaptive coping mechanisms are more likely to question their career choice, consider leaving the field, and modify their practice after experiencing a complication.
Authors
- John R. Duffy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3548-2313)
- James Evans
- Brian F. Saway (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7101-0981)
- Brigid Magdamo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6417-4040)
- Preston Carey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8848-2942)
- Theresa L. Williamson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5036-8597)
- Alexander J. Schüpper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3322-8138)
- Arbaz A. Momin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1076-2933)
- Keenan Piper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8063-6695)
- Patrick D. Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4911-4239)
- Raqeeb Haque
- João Bevilaqua T Basto
Institutions
- Inova Health System (US)
- University of Denver (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Medical University of South Carolina (US)
- Georgetown University (US)
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (US)
- Inova Fairfax Hospital (US)
- Mount Sinai Hospital (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
- Colorado State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003671
- Primary Topic
- History of Medical Practice
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00