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Older and wiser? Changes in unprofessional content on urologists' social media after transition from residency to practice.

Kevin KooMax S BowmanZita FickoE Ann Gormley
Published in: BJU international (2018)
Most urologists maintained public Facebook accounts after the transition to practice, and about half of these contained unprofessional or potentially objectionable content. Amidst their increasing self-identification as urologists on social media, the majority of practising urologists had posted concerning content, which could have an impact on their professional identities and public perceptions of the specialty.
Keyphrases
  • social media
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • health information
  • mental health
  • middle aged