Where is my Mind? Surgical Ergonomics Part 2: Cognitive Stress and Institutional Strategies for

Presenter:  Dr. Andreea Newtson, Gynecologic Oncology, UNMC

Objectives:                           

1.             Recognize that the mental health crisis in medicine is long standing, pervasive, and nuanced

2.             Understand the impact of physician stress on patient care 

3.             Identify the unique challenges and experiences of surgeons

4.             Understand that individual strategies to remedy the mental health crisis in medicine are  insufficient

5.             Start to see opportunities for institutional support