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WISER welcomes our first Fellow of 2021!

WISER is excited to welcome our first Fellow of 2021, Dr. Jiung Na. He is joining us from Kangbuk Samsung Hospital in South Korea where he is currently an assistant professor in the department of Emergency Medicine. Previously Dr. Na was an EMT Instructor and ACLS/BLS...

WISER welcomes our newest Fellow, Dr. Mikang Kim

WISER is excited to welcome its newest fellow Dr. Mikang (Lena) Kim from South Korea. Lena has been working in the field of simulation for 12 years with Laerdal as an Educational Service Specialist. During her time with Laerdal, Lena earned her Master’s from Chung-Ang...

WISER welcomes our first Fellow of 2021!

WISER is excited to welcome our first Fellow of 2021, Dr. Jiung Na. He is joining us from Kangbuk Samsung Hospital in South Korea where he is currently an assistant professor in the department of Emergency Medicine. Previously Dr. Na was an EMT Instructor and ACLS/BLS...

WISER Publication Archive

WISER Publication Archive  Peer Review Articles Duran, Huong Tram, McIvor, William. Simulation Training for Crisis Management: Demonstrating Impact and Value. Advances in Anesthesia 39 (2021): 241-257. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.aan.2021.08.002 Benedict N,...

WISER Patient Safety Report 2020

WISER Patient Safety Report 2020

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Virtual and Augmented Reality Growing in Simulation

Virtual and Augmented Reality Growing in Simulation

Virtual and augmented reality are growing technologies in the sphere of simulation, and we are happy to show our visiting scholars how they can be utilized! Hololens, Google Lens, and Vimedix are just a few examples of how VR and AR can be useful in healthcare...

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Two WISER Specialists pass SSH CHSOS Exam

Two WISER Specialists pass SSH CHSOS Exam

We are excited to announce that our very own Matt Murphy and Heather Giordano are now Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialists (CHSOS)! Matt and Heather show their dedication to simulation everyday as they work to support the instructors and educational...

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WISER Welcomes Newest Fellow

WISER Welcomes Newest Fellow

          We are happy to announce the arrival of our newest Fellow, Advait Kothare! Dr. Kothare graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland where he received his MB BCh BAO, NUI, LRCPI & SI, and he completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at Kent...

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