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.
Episodes
43 episodes
From Pain to Prevention: The Story Behind a Surgical Exoskeleton with Dr. Daniel Kim
Episode Details:In this episode of the Surgical Ergonomics Podcast, Dr. Daniel Kim shares his personal journey with the physical demands of operating and how his own experience with neck and back strain ultimately led to the devel...
From RULA to AI: Measuring Ergonomic Risk in Surgery with Dr. Ali Golabchi
Episode details:In this episode, we explore how ergonomic risk can be measured in surgical and procedural environments, and why simply asking surgeons whether they are experiencing pain or discomfort may not tell the whole s...
Beyond the OR: How Sociotechnical Systems Can Transform Surgical Safety and Clinician Well-Being with Dr. Abigail Wooldridge
Episode details:In healthcare, patient safety and clinician well-being are often approached as individual responsibilities. But what if many of the problems we face are actually shaped by the systems in which we work?Abo...
Team Ergonomics: How Better OR Teamwork Can Reduce Injury and Improve Patient Safety with Anesthesiologist Dr. Fahad Alam
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by NekSpine. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://nekspine.com/nekspine-special-offer-surgical-ergonomics-podcast/Disclosure: NekSpine is a paid...
Understanding Myofascial Pain, Trigger Points, and Referred Pain with Neurologist Dr. Hannah Park
Episode Details:Many surgeons and proceduralists live with chronic neck, shoulder, jaw, or headache pain without realizing that the true source may lie elsewhere.In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Hannah Park, fell...
When Injuries End a Surgical Career with Otolaryngologist Dr. Melanie Seybt
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Smart Step Surgical LLC. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://www.smartstepsurgical.com/blogs/news/surgical-ergonomic-podcast-promotional-discountDisclosure: ...
How Lighting Affects Performance, Fatigue, and Musculoskeletal Health in the Operating Room with Visual Ergonomist Dr. Hillevi Hemphala
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Sunoptic Surgical. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://sunopticsurgical.com/surgicalergonomics/
How Basic Interventions Can Improve Ergonomics With Pediatric Otolaryngologist Dr. Deborah Kacmarynski
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Sunoptic Surgical. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://sunopticsurgical.com/surgicalergonomics/
How Hospital Leaders and Professional Societies Can Drive Improved Ergonomics with Surgeon-Executive Dr. David Berger
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Smart Step Surgical LLC. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://www.smartstepsurgical.com/blogs/news/surgical-ergonomic-podcast-promotional-discountDisclosure: ...
The Hidden Toll of Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Sara White
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Sunoptic Surgical. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://sunopticsurgical.com/surgicalergonomics/
OR Ergonomics from the Anesthsiology Perspective with Dr. Christopher Perkes
Dr. Christopher Perkes is an Anesthesiologist at Trillium Health Partners in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. His non-clinical pursuits have included serving as an Anesthesia Medical Director (Quinte Health), Premesis Inspection Committee member f...
OR ergonomics from the scrub technologist perspective with Ms. Jeannette Wagner
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Smart Step Surgical LLC. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://www.smartstepsurgical.com/blogs/news/surgical-ergonomic-podcast-promotional-discountDisclosure: ...
How exoskeletons can improve ergonomics in the OR with Dr. Jackie Cha
Dr. Jackie Cha is the Patricia Flatley Brennan Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Her research focuses on measuring physical human-robot interactions, particular...
Ergonomics for otolaryngologists and incorporating ergonomics into daily work with Rhinologist, Skull base surgeon and Physical therapist Dr. Raewyn Campbell
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Q-optics. You can learn about them, the special rates they are offering for podcast listerners and schedule a demo via : https://q-optics.com/pages/surgicalergonomics-drlalDisclosure:...
Developing a new ergonomic retractor with Trauma and Critical Care Surgeon Dr. Ramon Cestero
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by PearsonRavitz Insurance. You can learn about them and schedule a consultation on my website at: https://pearsonravitz.com/surgicalergonomics/Disclosure: PearsonRavitz ...
Surgeons as elite athletes with musician and exercise physiologist Mr. Gil Spitz
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by PearsonRavitz Insurance. You can learn about them and schedule a consultation on my website at: https://pearsonravitz.com/surgicalergonomics/Disclosure: PearsonRavitz ...
Why loupes are hurting your neck and what to do about it with pediatric ophthalmologist Dr. Donny Suh
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Q-optics. You can learn about them, the special rates they are offering for podcast listerners and schedule a demo via : https://q-optics.com/pages/surgicalergonomics-drlalDisclosure:...
Building A Smarter Surgical Step with Pediatric Neurosurgeon Dr. Jennifer Quon
Episode details:Dr. Jennifer Quon is a pediatric neurosurgeon at the Hospital for Sick Children and an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto. She is also the Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Smartstep Surgical LL...
Introduction to Cognitive Ergonomics and the OR Black Box with Dr. Patricia Trbovich
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Q-optics. You can learn about them, the special rates they are offering for podcast listerners and schedule a demo via : https://q-optics.com/pages/surgicalergonomics-drlalDisclosure:...
Designing your practice to optimize physical wellbeing with Oral Maxillofacial Surgeon Dr. Erin Sheffield
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Q-optics. You can learn about them, the special rates they are offering for podcast listerners and schedule a demo via : https://q-optics.com/pages/surgicalergonomics-drlalDisclosure:...
Thinking outside the box and operating smarter with Dr. Philip Haigh
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Q-optics. You can learn about them, the special rates they are offering for podcast listerners and schedule a demo via : https://q-optics.com/pages/surgicalergonomics-drlalDisclosure:...
Healing from MSK injury and Advocacy with Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon Dr. Kimberly Kho
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Smart Step Surgical LLC. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via https://www.smartstepsurgical.com/blogs/news/surgical-ergonomic-podcast-promotional-discountDisclosure: ...
How underlying conditions can predispose to MSK injuries with endocrine surgeon Dr. Amanda Laird
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Q-optics. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via : https://q-optics.com/pages/surgicalergonomics-drlalDisclosure: Q-optics is a paid sponsor and the affiliat...
How Physical Therapy Can Help Work-related MSK symptoms with Barbara Van Gorp
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by PearsonRavitz Insurance. You can learn about them and schedule a consultation on my website at: https://pearsonravitz.com/surgicalergonomics/Disclosure: PearsonRavitz ...
Loupes, Microscopes, Exoscopes and Spine Health with Dr. Jeremy Greenlee
This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Q-optics. You can learn about them and schedule a demo via : https://q-optics.com/pages/surgicalergonomics-drlalDisclosure: Q-optics is a paid sponsor and the affiliat...