The Health Science Center community will have the opportunity to view some of our institution’s state-of-the-art medical education projects and visit with faculty who are developing these tools Wednesday, Oct. 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Rooms 108-118 in the Academic and Administration Building.
Six projects will be displayed as part of the “Unveiling of Advancements in Virtual Medical Education,” a presentation of SBC Foundation grant-funded technology products. These tools enhance teaching and learning in health professions education.
•Gerald Dodd III, M.D., professor and Stewart R. Reuter Distinguished Chair of the radiology department, will demonstrate
Teaching Medical Students to Use Portable Ultrasound.
•Thomas King, M.D., professor of rehabilitation medicine, and Frank Weaker, Ph.D., associate professor of cellular and structural biology, will demonstrate
Virtual Microscopy for the Health Professional.
•Ernest Valdez, D.D.S., assistant professor of oral and maxillofacial surgery, will demonstrate
Computer Simulations of Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office.
•Mary Moore, Ph.D., director of libraries, will demonstrate
Healthy Texas/Go Local Gateway.
•Pat Brewer, Ph.D., assistant professor and deputy chair of physical therapy, will demonstrate
GATEways (Gross Anatomy Teaching Enhancement).
•Mike Freckleton, M.D., associate professor of radiology, will demonstrate
Virtual Anatomy Project.
