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Dr. William Schecter Leads Workshop on Preventing Sharps Injuries in the Operating Room

CIR’s OR Safety Task Force put together a workshop February 19, 2009 in New York City with Dr.William Schecter, one of the leading experts in reducing occupational injuries in the operating room. Dr. Schecter is Chief of Surgery at San Francisco General Hospital and chairs the Committee on Perioperative Care of the American College of Surgeons.

OR Safety Workshop

Pictured, from left to right: Dr. Eric Eisemon, Maimonides Medical Center, Dr. Mohammad Sarhan, Harlem Hospital, Dr. Christina Jenkins, Westchester Medical Center, Dr.William Schecter, Dr. Matthew Harris, CIR NY Vice President, Dr. John Ingle, CIR New Mexico Vice President, Dr. L. Toni Lewis, CIR National President.