Education Overview
Applied Medical offers MIS educational training programs for General,
Bariatric, Colorectal, Urologic, and Gynecologic surgeons. Course curricula are developed in partnership with leading surgeons in each specialty,
enabling training on the latest advancements in minimally invasive techniques.
GELPOINT SINGLE SITE AND GELPORT HALS WORKSHOPS
Each Applied minimally invasive training workshop offers a comprehensive didactic
session followed by a cadaveric or animate tissue session. Our 2012 calendar focuses
on single site and hand access techniques for the General, Bariatric, Colorectal,
Urologic and Gynecologic surgeon.
SIMULATION WORKSHOPS
Applied Medical’s simulation workshops are designed for residents who
are interested in enhancing their skill sets and attaining hands-on experience in a high fidelity
simulation platform. On-site simulation workshops focus on hand access and single
site approaches, with the ability to measure skills attainment levels using scientifically
validated metrics including length of time and economy of movement. Immediate analysis,
along with a graphical playback, ensures a sophisticated and educational training
experience.
Applied also offers a unique laparoscopic trainer for residents and advanced
surgeons wanting to practice new access approaches, Principles of Laparoscopic
Surgery (PLS) and single site laparoscopic skill sets.