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WISER Director Dr. Paul Phrampus Earns Certified Physician Executive (CPE) Credentials
WISER Director Dr. Paul Phrampus Earns Certified Physician Executive (CPE) CredentialsWISER Highlights Spring 2021WISER would like to congratulate our Director, Dr. Paul Phrampus, MD on receiving his Certified Physician Executive (CPE) credential from the American...
Congratulations Tom Dongilli on earning Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist-Advanced™ (CHSOS-A™)
WISER is pleased to announce that our Director of Operations, Thomas “Tom” Dongilli, AT, FSSH has earned his Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist-Advanced™ (CHSOS-A™) credential from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare! This newly created...
Congratulations Tom Dongilli on earning Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist-Advanced? (CHSOS-A?)
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 scholar Dr. Mikang Kim
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...
Comparison of Innovative Peer-to-Peer Education and Standard Instruction on Airway Management Skill Training
Comparison of Innovative Peer-to-Peer Education and Standard Instruction on Airway Management Skill TrainingBetter Health Care is Our Mission
Physician Versus Nonphysician Instruction
Physician Versus Nonphysician InstructionBetter Health Care is Our Mission
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 gains another Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS)
It is a pleasure to announce our own Clint McElroy is now a Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist (CHSOS)! Clint is a dedicated member of WISER's team, and he consistently goes above and beyond in support of our mission to provide the highest quality...
Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Course Back in November
We are excited to announce that the Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) course is back at WISER on November 12th! While offering CE credit, POCUS aims to teach practicing physicians and Advanced Practice Providers all the fundamental and frequently used ultrasound...
WISER Works With UPMC Magee Staff to Film Video
To help educate OB scrub techs, RNs, and LPNs across the UPMC health system, WISER recently worked with the talented clinical staff at Magee Women's Hospital to create a video walk-through outlining the devices, instruments, and responsibilities of a scrub person...
New Satellite Center Opening Soon
The grand opening of our newest satellite center is almost here! For the past year, we've been working with the dedicated team at the University of Pittsburgh's School of Medicine to build a state-of-the-art simulation lab that best meets the needs of students and...
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