Resilience, Trauma, and Breakthroughs with Dr. Dennis Charney

In this episode of The Vitals podcast, Leslie Schlachter, PA, Chief Physician Assistant in the Department of Neurosurgery, hosts a discussion regarding the role of resilience in both professional and personal struggles. She is joined by Dennis S. Charney, MD, the Anne and Joel Ehrenkranz Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and President for Academic Affairs for the Mount Sinai Health System.  Dr. Charney explains how resilience helped guide him following an unsuccessful attempt on his life, and through the rigors of scientific discovery. 

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