Surgical Ergonomics
This podcast will discuss everything relating to surgical and procedural ergonomics i.e. the people, ideas and technology that will help enhance your physical wellness and career longevity.
Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
Surgical Ergonomics
Latest Episodes
The Surgical Stress Effects model and how MSK symptoms can affect patient safety and outcomes with Dr. Kris Chrouser
Dr. Kris Chrouser is an Associate Professor in Urology and the S. Matthew Berge Research Professor at the University of Michigan and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. Her research aims to maximize surgical outcomes by optimizing surgeon...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 9
•
42:09
.png)
Why massage therapy is an important part of the surgical ergonomics toolbox with Ms. Shari Stevens
Shari Stevens is a licensed massage therapist in Iowa City, IA and is the owner and operator of A Healing Touch Massage. She received massage training at the Carlson College of massage therapy in 1999. She also has additional training in ...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 8
•
39:32
.png)
Ergonomics for laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgery with Dr. Ian Soriano
Dr. Ian S. Soriano is a general, gastrointestinal and bariatric surgeon and serves as Director of robotic surgery for the UCSF Department of Surgery. Dr. Soriano's research focuses on using laparoscopic and robotic techniques to reduce surgical...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 7
•
41:23
.png)
Ergonomics for ophthalmologists and how presbyopia affects us all with Dr. Amy Zhang
Dr. Amy D. Zhang is an associate clinical professor of the glaucoma service at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center. She was previously at Case Western University where she was the glaucoma fellowship director. Her clinical...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 6
•
42:00
.png)
Driving institutional change in surgical ergonomics
Marc S. Rubin,MD is a colon and rectal surgeon who has been practicing on Boston’s North Shore for 30 years. He is Chair of the department of surgery at Mass General Brigham – Salem hospital, previously served as Division Chief of Community Sur...
•
Season 1
•
Episode 5
•
46:43
