Healio iconHealioOct 19, 2026

Practice good ergonomics early in career to avoid injuries

For ophthalmologists, occupational pain can start early. For Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, discomfort arose fewer than 5 years into her career. She said surgeons often find themselves in similar positions over the course of their routine work, and repeated motions can wear people down. “There were two areas that I notic

Practice good ergonomics early in career to avoid injuries

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