Surgical Ergonomics

About 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.

Publisher

Geeta Lal MD

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Feb 2025

Latest episode

2 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

46 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Nov 2026

   Designing a Safer OR: How the Built Environment Impacts Surgical Ergonomics

   About Our Guest Dr. Anjali Joseph is the Spartanburg Regional Health System Endowed Chair in Architecture and Health Design and Director of the Center for Health Facilities Design and Testing at Clemson University. Her research focuses on using simulation and prototyping methods to evaluate design solutions that improve patient safety in high-stress healthcare environments. Through multidisciplinary approaches, she studies how the built environment influences patient safety, staff performance...

2. 

   21 Oct 2026

   Beyond the Scope: Improving Ergonomics and Preventing Injury in GI Endoscopy with Dr. Amandeep Shergill

   About Our Guest Dr. Amandeep Shergill is a gastroenterologist and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Her work focuses on endoscopic ergonomics and preventing musculoskeletal injuries among endoscopy professionals. She also co-founded the UCSF–UC Berkeley Center for Ergonomic Endoscopy, which advances research and education in this important area. Episode Overview Musculoskeletal pain and injury are common among endoscopists, yet ergonomic ris...

3. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Beyond Wellness: Building Institutional Support for Surgical Ergonomics with Dr. Geeta Lal

   Episode Details In this episode of the Surgical Ergonomics Podcast, Dr. Geeta Lal discusses one of the questions she hears most often: How do I get my institution to take surgical ergonomics seriously? While individual strategies such as improving posture, stretching, exercising, and taking microbreaks are important, sustainable surgical careers require more than individual effort. The workplace environment, equipment, workflow, and institutional culture all play an important role in supporti...

Who has been a guest on Surgical Ergonomics

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Dr Sarah Temkin
• Dr Joshua Mezrich
• Dr Kris Chrouser

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

18 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100

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Quality

52

Social presence

91

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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