Extended Reality in Medical education and Training: Emphasis on Trauma Surgery and Emergency Medicine
Extended Reality in Medical Education and Training: Emphasis on Trauma, Surgery and Emergency Medicine
Date of Activity: Thursday, 23 November 2023
Venue: Sheraton Doha Resort & Convention Hotel
Activity Type: Category 1
Activity Code:
Target Audience: Physicians and researchers
Overall Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the basics of Virtual Reality (VR) and its applications.
- Recognize the role of VR in emergency and trauma settings.
- Realize the importance of physician and educator involvement in VR development.
- Develop skills for team-based ideation and processes.
Thursday, 23 November 2023
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Time
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Activity
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Topic and Learning Objective
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Category
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Speaker
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1 hour
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- Introduction to VR technology: its evolution and current state.
- Hardware and software components involved in VR.
- Challenges and best practices in VR development.
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Category 1
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Yosra Magdi Mekki
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1 hour
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Importance of Involving Doctors in Development:
- Doctors bring firsthand experience and understanding of the needs and challenges in emergency and trauma settings.
- They provide insights into realistic scenarios and patient interactions.
- Collaboration ensures the development of effective and user-friendly applications.
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Category 1
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Dr. Susu Zughaier
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1 hour
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- Demonstrations of VR headsets and hardware functionalities
- Demonstration activity for participants
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Category 1
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Dr. Susu Zughaier
Yosra Magdi Mekki
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1 hour
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Panel discussion and taking questions as well as team ideation for potential ideas
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Yosra Magdi Mekki
Dr Susu Zughaier
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