Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Online Streaming Available
August 19th, 2026 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours
Description
Our lecture will discuss personal safety issues that affect anesthesiologist's health and put them at risk of disability. These include physical, chemical, and biological harms in the operating room and our lecture discusses ways to minimize their risks to the health of anesthesiologists. We also discuss psychosocial safety issues affecting anesthesiologists, including stress, burnout, and substance use. We discuss institutional and individual ways to reduce the risk of harm from these psychosocial stressors.
Dates and Times
Start: 8/19/2026 7:00 AM
End: 8/19/2026 8:00 AM
Objectives
To identify personal safety harms that impact anesthesiologists
To discuss risk mitigation of physical harms to anesthesiologists
To learn about the risk reduction of psychological stress, burnout and substance use among anesthesiologists
Speakers
Location
Stony Brook Medicine
HSC Level 3, lecture hall 5
HSC, Level 3. :Lecture Hall 5
Stony Brook, NY 11720
Accreditation
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Need help with this Grand Round Session?
Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:
Christine Fogarty
Department: Anesthesiology
Phone: 6314441614
Email: christine.fogarty@stonybrookmedicine.edu