MezLight at the Association of Women Surgeons 2025 Conference

On Friday, October 3rd, MezLight is honored to join the Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) 2025 Conference — a gathering dedicated to empowering and advancing women in surgery. This year's theme, "Women Surgeon Pioneers: Shaping the Future of Surgery," resonates deeply with our mission to make surgery more sustainable for the people who perform it.

Supporting wellness and career longevity in the OR

One of AWS 2025's central objectives is helping surgeons integrate work-life balance strategies and wellness practices to build sustainable, fulfilling surgical careers. MezLight was created with that same purpose in mind: reducing the physical toll surgery can take on a surgeon's body. Traditional headlights often lead to neck strain, headaches, and discomfort-issues that disproportionately affect career longevity.

MezLight offers a new option: a sterile, ergonomic surgical task light that delivers headlight-level brightness without the burden of wearing it. Its flexible neck positions easily to illuminate difficult angles and deep cavities, giving surgeons control over their light while easing the strain on their bodies.

Why AWS 2025 matters to MezLight

The AWS 2025 Conference isn't just about advancing surgical skill — it's about ensuring surgeons thrive throughout their careers. For MezLight, this objective represents exactly why our product was created: to listen to surgeons' experiences, understand their challenges, and provide solutions that make surgical practice more sustainable, inclusive, and supportive of wellness.

Let's connect in Chicago

We're excited to learn from and celebrate the brilliance of women in surgery. If you'll be at AWS, stop by to see MezLight in action and hear how women surgeons are using it across specialties like Oncology, Transplant and Vascular. Come connect with us — and sign up to evaluate a MezLight at your hospital.