Most desk pain isn't caused by one thing. It's the compound effect of a monitor an inch too low, a chair that doesn't fit your body, a keyboard that forces your wrists into ulnar deviation, and lighting that makes you crane your neck without realizing it. A real ergonomic desk assessment finds every contributor, ranks them by how much load they're putting on your body, and tells you what to change first.

The Desk Doctor assessment is built around the same diagnostic framework a Healthcare Ergonomic Assessment Specialist uses in a one-on-one consultation. You answer questions about your chair, desk, monitor, keyboard, mouse, lighting, document handling, and movement habits. Every section adapts based on what you've already told us — if you reported wrist pain in section one, the keyboard and mouse sections show you recommendations that match your specific symptom profile. If your desk isn't height-adjustable, the chair section adjusts accordingly.

Your personalized ergonomic desk setup report identifies which areas are creating the most risk, exactly what to change in your current setup (often free), and — only when adjustment alone won't solve it — which products to consider. Recommendations are ranked using DEAS, our internal scoring system that evaluates ergonomic equipment across twelve clinical criteria. No affiliate-driven picks. No filler. Just the assessment a clinician would give you, delivered free.