Learning Objectives

  1. Identify common occupational factors that contribute to musculoskeletal injury and physical strain among surgeons.
  2. Explain the potential benefits of physical activity and resistance training for surgeon physical health and well-being.
  3. Apply ergonomic and intraoperative microbreak strategies to reduce physical strain during surgical procedures.
  4. Develop a practical, sustainable physical conditioning approach incorporating strength, cardiovascular activity, and mobility appropriate for the demands of surgical practice.
Session date: 
10/07/2026 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Location: 
Hybrid (In-person and Virtual)
United States
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  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
  • 1.00 MOC: ABS Accredited CME
    • 1.00 ABS Self-Assessment
  • 1.00 MOC: ABS Lifelong Learning & Self-Assessment Points (Part II)
    This activity meets the ABS requirements for CME and self‐assessment credit toward Part 2 of the ABS MOC program.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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Presenter(s): 
Michael Stellon, MD