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Simulation and Surgical Training - Promise and Pitfalls - Podcast #59

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07/01/2016

In this traumacast, Dr. Howard Champion, EAST Founding Member and 1991 EAST President, and surgical simulation expert shares his experience and vision for simulation in surgery training.  Dr. Champion is a seasoned surgical educator, serving as Chief of Trauma at Washington Hospital Center for many years.  In 2001, he founded SimQuest, a leading simulation platform provider.  Dr. Champion not only discusses his views on the utility of simulation in competency based assessment, but also offers encouragement for those interested in a career in simulation-based surgical education.  Drs. Kevin Pei and Matt Martin serve as co-moderators.

Supplemental Materials
Minimizing Surgical Error by Incorporating Objective Assessment into Surgical Education
SimQuest Website