Ergonomics: Magazine Articles

Title: Robotic Surgery Improves Ergonomics and Accuracy in Tight Spaces
Author: A. Pohlman
Publisher: General Surgery News
Date: February 18, 2026
Link: https://www.generalsurgerynews.com/In-the-News/Surgical-Oncology/Article/02-26/Robotic-Surgery-Reduces-Conversion-to-Open-Procedures-Across-17-Solid-Organ-Cancers/79686

Title: Smarter Tools, Culture Shift Are Reshaping Surgical Ergonomics
Author: Jennifer McCartney
Publisher: ACS Bulletin
Date: November–December 2025 (Vol. 110, Issue 10)
Link: https://www.facs.org/for-medical-professionals/news-publications/news-and-articles/bulletin/2025/november-december-2025-volume-110-issue-10/smarter-tools-culture-shift-are-reshaping-surgical-ergonomics/

Title: Advancements in Femtosecond Laser Technology Benefit Surgeons and Patients
Author: S. Sriganesh
Publisher: Ophthalmology Times
Date: October 28, 2025
Link: https://www.ophthalmologytimes.com/view/advancements-in-femtosecond-laser-technology-benefit-surgeons-and-patients

Title: Ergonomics, Independence and Inclusion Take Center Stage | AAO 2025
Author: L. Lutton
Publisher: Managed Healthcare Executive
Date: October 17, 2025
Link: https://www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com/view/ergonomics-independence-and-inclusion-take-center-stage-aao-2025

Title: Ergonomics Simplified
Author: Camille V. Palma, MD
Publisher: EyeNet Magazine
Date: March 2023
Link: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/ergonomics-simplified

Title: Ergonomics in Ophthalmology a Lifelong Project
Authors: Alex Young, featuring Nicole Bajic, MD
Publisher: Healio – Ocular Surgery News
Date: December 2022
Link: https://www.healio.com/news/ophthalmology/20221220/ergonomics-in-ophthalmology-a-lifelong-project

Title: The Importance of Ergonomics in the Clinic and OR
Authors: Ellen Stodola, Editorial Co-Director
Publisher: EyeWorld
Date: December 2022
Link: https://www.eyeworld.org/2022/ergonomics-in-the-clinic-and-or/

Title: Ergonomics: Care for Yourself to Improve Patient Care
Author: Peggy Denny, Contributing Writer
Publisher: EyeNet Magazine
Date: August 2022
Link: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/ergonomics-care-for-yourself-improve-patient-care?august-2022

Title: Ergonomics In the Clinic and OR
Authors: Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, L.AC; Alison D. Early, MD; Steven G. Safran, MD
Publisher: Glaucoma Today
Date: January/February 2022
Link: https://glaucomatoday.com/articles/2022-jan-feb/ergonomics-in-the-clinic-and-or

Title: Good Posture, Ergonomics and Exercise Key to Long Career for Ophthalmologists
Author: Richard L. Lindstrom, MD
Publisher: Healio – Ocular Surgery News
Date: January 2022
Link: https://www.healio.com/news/ophthalmology/20220105/good-posture-ergonomics-and-exercise-key-to-long-career-for-ophthalmologists

Title: Ergonomic Environment Critical to Well-Being of Eye Specialists
Author: Michela Cimberle
Publisher: Healio – Ocular Surgery News
Date: January 2022
Link: https://www.healio.com/news/ophthalmology/20220105/ergonomic-environment-critical-to-wellbeing-of-eye-specialists

Title: Ergonomics: Perfect Your Posture
Author: Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, L.AC
Publisher: Ophthalmology Management
Date: October 2021
Link: https://digital.ophthalmologymanagement.com/publication/frame.php?i=723043&p=&pn=&ver=html5&view=articleBrowser&article_id=4124260

Title: Making The Retina Workplace More Ergonomically Friendly
Author: Sunir Garg, MD, FACS
Publisher: RETINA SPECIALIST
Date: September/October 2021
Link: https://www.retina-specialist.com/article/making-the-retina-workplace-more-ergonomically-friendly

Title: Ergonomics for the Retinal Physician: Protect Your Musculoskeletal Health with These Tips for Daily Practice
Authors: Megan Nichols, MD; Jeffrey Marx, MD
Publisher: Retinal Physician
Date: May 2019
Link: https://www.retinalphysician.com/issues/2019/may/ergonomics-for-the-retinal-physician/

Title: Ophthalmologists Raise Awareness of Workstyle-Related Ergonomic Problems
Author: Michela Cimberle
Publisher: Healio – Ocular Surgery News
Date: May 2019
Link: https://www.healio.com/news/ophthalmology/20190502/ophthalmologists-raise-awareness-of-workstylerelated-ergonomic-problems

Title: Ergonomics: How Not to Sacrifice Your Body
Author: Liam Jordan, Associate Editor
Publisher: Review of Ophthalmology
Date: October 2018
Link: https://www.reviewofophthalmology.com/article/ergonomics-how-not-to-sacrifice-your-body

Title: Ophthalmic Ergonomics: Continuing Challenges and New Insights
Authors: Linda Roach, Contributing Writer, interviewing Kenneth L. Cohen, MD; Jeffrey L. Marx, MD; Safeer F. Siddicky, MS; Scott E. Olitsky, MD
Publisher: EyeNet Magazine
Date: April 2018
Link: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/ophthalmic-ergonomics

Title: Watch Your Back (and Neck and Wrists): Work-related musculoskeletal disorders can shorten your career
Authors: Timothy Ratzlaff, MD; Ashley Brissette, MD, MSc
Publisher: CRSToday
Date: February 2018
Link: https://crstoday.com/articles/2018-feb/watch-your-back-and-neck-and-wrists

Title: Ergonomics, Part Two: Seven Risk Factors and Seven Solutions
Author: Linda Roach, Contributing Writer
Publisher: EyeNet Magazine
Date: November 2014
Link: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/ergonomics-part-two-seven-risk-factors-seven-solut

Title: Ergonomics and Retina
Authors: Michael Dollin, MD; with Sunir J. Garg, MD; Sonia Mehta, MD; and Marc Spirn, MD
Publisher: Retina Today
Date: May/June 2014
Link: https://retinatoday.com/articles/2014-may-june/ergonomics-and-retina

Title: Ergonomics, Part Two: Seven Risk Factors and Seven Solutions
Title: Of Ophthalmologists & Aching Backs: With repetitive stress injuries, the doctor becomes the patient. Here’s how to protect your body — and your practice
Author: René Luthe, Senior Associate Editor
Publisher: Ophthalmology Management
Date: January 2012
Link: https://ophthalmologymanagement.com/issues/2012/january/of-ophthalmologists-aching-backs/

Title: Will Ophthalmology Cripple You?
Author: Christopher Kent, Senior Editor
Publisher: Review of Ophthalmology
Date: October 2011
Link: https://www.reviewofophthalmology.com/article/will-ophthalmology-cripple-you

Title: Fellows’ Focus: Ergonomics for the Retina Specialist
Authors: Allen Chiang, MD; Paul S. Baker, MD; Eugene A. Milder, MD; Sunir J. Garg, MD
Publisher: Retina Today
Date: July/August 2010
Link: https://retinatoday.com/articles/2010-july-aug/ergonomics-for-the-retina-specialist

Title: Ergonomics, Part One: Is the Job You Love a Pain in the Neck?
Author: Linda Roach, Contributing Writer
Publisher: EyeNet Magazine
Date: July 2007
Link: https://www.aao.org/eyenet/article/ergonomics-part-one-is-job-you-love-pain-in-neck