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IC-309 Controversies in Simulation-Based Training in Ophthalmology
April 2024
Meeting: 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Course Instructor: Bonnie An Henderson, MD, ABO
Co-Instructors: Ann Sofia S Thomsen, PhD, MD; Ashish Bacchav, MD; Pamela Gonzalez, MD; Tristan Bourcier, MD; David Lockington, FRCOphth, PhD
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Course Description
Course will discuss current controversies surrounding simulation-based training in cataract surgery. Simulation-based training utilizes advanced VR technology to enable surgeons to practice techniques, perfect movements, and enhance decision-making skills. Supporters state that by learning from mistakes without endangering real patients, this method cultivates a confident and proficient surgical workforce. Aspects will be discussed and debated.

Educational Objective
To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of simulation-based training for cataract surgery.

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Cataract simulation training virtual reality 2024 Instructional Course
2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting Instructional Courses

This 1.5 hour Instructional Course was recorded at the 2024 ASCRS Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, April 5-8, 2024. 

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