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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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WISER Announces New Equipment and CHSOS Staff 

WISER Announces New Equipment and CHSOS Staff 

The operations team at WISER has been hard at work installing and testing new equipment and simulators at various locations! Knowing which simulators provide the best learning experience depends heavily on the goals and objectives of your simulation-based healthcare...

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WISER Supports iSIM and External Program Collaboration  

WISER Supports iSIM and External Program Collaboration  

The curriculum team is excited to announce some exciting events happening at WISER! From unique opportunities working with the Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program and the Jewish Healthcare Foundation Patient Safety Fellows to the implementation of our...

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WISER supports new Cardiopulmonary Bypass Training course

WISER supports new Cardiopulmonary Bypass Training course

Through collaboration with the skilled physicians at UPMC Presbyterian, and in an effort to advance the knowledge and ability of cardiac anesthesia and cardiothoracic surgical residents and fellows, we recently supported a new Cardiopulmonary Bypass Training course!...

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TechSim Onsite Course Success

TechSim Onsite Course Success

We are always looking forward to meeting the new simulationists taking our TechSim Onsite course! Through TechSim, we recently taught a small group of participants how we design and develop engaging scenarios, facilitate effective debriefing, apply healthcare concepts...

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