Dr. Eboni Saurage, EdD, MS, BSHSc, ASST, CST, FAST is a surgical technology educator with over 15 years of experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). She holds degrees in Surgical Technology, Health Science, Academic Administration and Healthcare Education and Organizational Leadership. She is currently an assistant professor and director of the surgical technology and sterile processing programs at Baton Rouge Community College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
She was awarded the Louisiana Community and Technical College System's Presidents Faculty Fellowship Award for outstanding professional educator. And holds the Fellow of the Association of Surgical Technologists (FAST) designation which is awarded to those individuals who have upheld the highest professional, standards and traditions of the surgical technology profession, and whose professional activity has been devoted to the advancement of the profession toward improving the quality of surgical patient care.
Dr. Saurage serves her profession as Vice-President of the Louisiana State Assembly of the Association of Surgical Technologists, Vice-Chair of the United States Chapter of The Operating Room Global (TORG) and as Board of Director for the Accreditation Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. Her passion for advancing safe perioperative patient care through fundamental and continuing education has driven her to also serve on numerous regional, state, and national committees for surgical technology and education. Dr. Saurage’s current interests include reflective practice, leadership development, Interprofessional Education and Simulation in Healthcare.