In this first episode of MINDFUL MEDICINE, hosts Laura Ceci Galanos and Dr. Ana Claudia de Souza explore burnout in healthcare professionals, with a focus on its causes, symptoms, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified its impact. They share insights from the latest research and discuss how burnout can be identified early. Special guest Dr. Enrica Franchini, neurologist at the Azienda Sanitaria dell'Alto Adige in Italy, joins to share her personal experience and strategies for managing burnout in the medical field.