Speaker: Shafi Ahmed, multi award winning surgeon, teacher, futurist, innovator, entrepreneur and an evangelist in augmented and virtual reality.
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Now is the time for VR VR technology is now affordable, scalable and accessible to the marketplace. The VR category is attracting interest and investments from major players. Facebook - Oculus Samsung - GearVR Sony – PlayStation VR Microsoft - HoloLens HTC - Vive OSVR
The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery revealed the shocking shortage of surgical expertise across the world. We believe that technology can be a helping hand.
We are going to continue to apply our experience and platforms in live streaming and medical education to help ensure that high quality education can be delivered regardless of location.
first globally live-streamed surgical procedure using Google Glass - it was watched live by more than 13,000 people from 112 countries.
type questions that then appeared on the device’s heads-up display.
We lead an interactive teaching session covering the procedure, anatomy and pathology, by reading questions from viewers on the head-up display and answering vocally.
VIRTUAL REALITY
VIRTUAL REALITY
Just a few months after launching the first third-party app for Microsoft HoloLens, Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic are pointing to another unprecedented achievement—one that puts the two institutions amid some impressive company.
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Just a few months after launching the first third-party app for Microsoft HoloLens, Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic are pointing to another unprecedented achievement—one that puts the two institutions amid some impressive company.