Gil Spitz

Biography:

Gil Spitz is Originally a classical musician, he shifted his focus to preventative exercise helping musicians avoid repetitive motion injuries. He furthered his expertise, researching optimized training for first responders. Since 2021, he has been with the Abdominal Transplant Program at Baylor/St. Luke’s, implementing a hospital-wide method for assessing transplant patients' physical suitability, providing post-transplant follow-up, and developing a virtual pre-habilitation program. He also works with the surgical staff helping them prevent musculoskeletal and repetitive motion injuries and maintain task readiness. He works with providers on a 1-on-1 basis, as well as presenting on OR ergonomics, inter- & intra-op preventative exercises.