Surgery
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SurgeryAugust 21, 2024
InSimo Offers Biomechanical Software & Development for Surgical Simulation Training
Formed in 2013 out of the Strasbourg Civil Hospital medical environment in France, InSimo is a company specialized in the…
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SurgeryAugust 29, 2024
The Role of Surgical Simulation in Contemporary OB/GYN Training
The website Contemporary OB/GYN recently asked a panel of Surgeons “What is the Role of Surgical Simulators” in medical education…
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Surgical SimulatorsJune 5, 2025
VirtaMed Unveils New LaparoS Laparoscopy Simulator on Upgraded Platform
VirtaMed is excited to launch their new LaparoS Laparoscopy Simulator, which is now the only lap trainer offering realistic positioning!…
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ConferencesJune 3, 2025
Cedars-Sinai’s Inaugural CALSIM 2020 Offers Powerful Clinical Simulation Learning Opportunities June 26-27
CALSIM 2020, presented by Cedars-Sinai and hosted by the Women’s Guild Simulation Center, is a new Medical Simulation conference focusing…
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Surgical SimulatorsJanuary 8, 2026
VirtaMed and KARL STORZ Announce Long-Term Collaboration & New ‘LapTrainer’ Laparoscopic Trainer
KARL STORZ, a leading surgical endoscopy manufacturer, and VirtaMed, a world leader in medical simulation training technologies, have announced today…
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Professional DevelopmentAugust 29, 2025
Top 50 Clinical Simulation Posts of 2019!
Frequently imitated but never beat, we are thrilled to unveil our Top 50 Clinical Simulation Articles of 2019! One of…
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AdministrationSeptember 14, 2024
Clinical Simulation Center Personnel: Who You Need to Succeed
Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Operations, Technology, and Innovative Practice is a crucial book for Clinical Simulation programs looking to maximize the…
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Sim Center DesignJune 3, 2025
OR 360: Simulated OR of the Future from Cedars-Sinai & DoD
In 2014, Cedars-Sinai partnered with the U.S. military to design the “operating room of the future” with the goal of…
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Surgical SimulatorsSeptember 6, 2024
Neurosurgeons Practice with New Real Time Patient Brain Simulator
Neurosurgery simulation just saw a revolution in realism and application, with a real-time brain simulator which can help neurosurgeons train…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024
Simulated VR Training Improves Surgical Training by 130% & Other VR Sim Updates
Moving at ludicrous speed, Virtual Reality applications are continue to make huge impacts across the entire field of Surgical Training…
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Clinical Task TrainersAugust 28, 2024
Simulare Medical Offers Unique Cleft & Rhinoplasty Surgical Simulators
*Update 11/19/2020: In November 2020, Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft organization, announced the acquisition of Simulare Medical operations. Simulare…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 5, 2024
Epic Games Supports Precision OS: Orthopedic Surgery Training in VR Using Unreal Engine
Orthopedic surgery is no game. Get it right, and a patient’s life can be transformed for the better. Get it…












