Baystate's Simulation Center conducts research on the development and transfer of skills from the simulation environment to real-life patients.
Publications
Published or accepted for publication
- Seymour NE. Virtual reality in general surgical training. Eur Surg 2005;37:298-303.
- Seymour NE. Integrating simulation into a busy residency program. MITAT 2005;14:280-286.
- Earle D. Surgical Training and Simulation Laboratory at Baystate Medical Center. Surgical Innovation 2006;13:53-60.
- Seymour NE, Røtnes JS. Obstacles to development of complex surgical simulations. Surg Endosc 2006;20 (Online First, print article in press).
- Ganai S, Donroe J, St. Louis M, Lewis G, Seymour NE. Virtual reality training improves angled laparoscopic telescope skills in novice laparoscopists. Am J Surg (in press).
- Lin DW, Bush RW, Earle DB, Seymour NE. Performance and ergonomic characteristics of expert surgeons using a face-mounted display during virtual reality-simulated laparoscopic surgery: An electromyographic-based study. Surg Endosc (in press).
- Randy S. Haluck RS, Satava RM, Fried G, Lake C, Ritter EM, Sachdeva AK, Seymour NE, Terry ML, Wilks D. Establishing a Simulation Center for Surgical Skills: What to do and How to Do It: Special Report. Surg Endosc (in press).
Published Abstracts
- Lin DW, Bush RW, Earle DB, Seymour NE. Characterization of angular gaze by expert laparoscopic surgeons using a face-mounted display. Surg Endosc 2006;20:S345.
- Fellinger EK, Ganey ME, Gallagher AG, Scott DJ, Bush RW, Seymour NE.
Complex laparoscopic task performance on two new computer-based skills training devices. Surg Endosc 2006;20:S336.
- Seymour NE, Kwon SJ, Thompson RE, Earle DB, Bush RW. Demonstration of construct validity for a new virtual reality laparoscopic skills trainer. Surg Endosc 2006;20:S338.
- Thompson RE, Earle DB, Kuhn JN, Romanelli JR, Seymour NE. Use of a new performance assessment tool for a complex laparoscopic task. Surg Endosc 2006;20:S342.
- Earle DB, Thompson RE, Kuhn JN, Romanelli JR, Bush RW, Seymour NE.
The use of a virtual reality trainer to increase surgical resident skill on complex laparoscopic tasks. Surg Endosc 2006;20:S342.
- Earle DB, Perez A, Seymour N. Validation of an operating room performance tool for surgical residents. Surg Endosc 2006;20:S340.
Current Work Submitted
- Fernandez GL, Lee PC, Page DW, Seymour NE. BOOT CAMP: Implementation of an Intensive Simulation-based Educational Curriculum for New Surgical Interns. Accepted for presentation at the New England Surgical Society 2008 Annual Meeting.
- Kanumuri P, Wohaibi EM, Romanelli JR, Page DW, Seymour NE.
Construct validity of a new assessment method for knot-tying skills. Presentation, Massachusetts Chapter, the American College of Surgeons 2007 Annual Meeting.
- Grow D, Bush R, Moore A. Among Medical Students, OB/GYN Residents, and Attending Gynecologic Surgeons, Novices Outperform More Experienced Laparoscopists in Virtual Reality Laparoscopy Simulator. Presentation, ASRM 2006 Annual Meeting.
- Wohaibi EM, Earle DB, Ansanitis FE, Wait RB, Seymour NE. A new web-based operative skills assessment tool effectively tracks progression in surgical resident performance. APDS 2007 Annual Meeting.
- Kanumuri P, Ganai S, Wohaibi EM, Bush RW, Grow DR, Seymour NE. Virtual reality and computer-enhanced skills training devices are equally effective in building complex surgical skills in novices. ASE 2007 Annual Meeting.
- Kanumuri P, Wohaibi EM, Romanelli JR, Page DW, Seymour NE.
Construct validity of a new assessment method for knot-tying skills. Kanumuri P, Wohaibi EM, Romanelli JR, Page DW, Seymour NE. ASE 2007 Annual Meeting.
- Hsu MC, Romanelli JR, Kuhn JN, Earle DB, Bush RW, Seymour NE. Expert performance characteristics of a new virtual reality surgical simulator. SAGES 2007 Annual Meeting
- Lin D, Romanelli JR, Kuhn JN, Thompson R, Ganey M, Seymour NE. Robotic and conventional computer-based surgical simulators: Performance characteristics and perceptions of new users. SAGES 2007 Annual Meeting.
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