Is anesthesiology stressful?

Yes, put it this way, during surgery your life is not in the surgeons hands it is in the anaesthetists hands, consider what a routine anaesthetic consists of. read more

Short answer is yes, it can be quite stressful, but it can be managed. For a scholarly review of stress in anesthesiology, see: Professional stress in anesthesiology: a review. read more

I like anesthesia but the comments by the residents at my home institution worry me. I was under the impression is that anesthesia is stressful but with more experience and knowledge it becomes more manageable. read more

the top 10 most stressful jobs in america versus the top 10 most stressful situations in anesthesiology practice california society of anesthesiologists online first: book review of the doctor and mr. read more