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Are metaverse applications becoming a reality in medical training?

August 15, 2022

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Medical training – and particularly surgical training – has long been a high-stakes game. Simply put, it’s difficult to gain familiarity with the body without access to actual bodies. That isn’t always straightforward when there are patient lives on the line.

As well as poring over medical diagrams, medical students are often required to dissect cadavers. This is expensive for the medical institution and grisly for the student. Further down the line, trainee surgeons must learn by doing, with all the attendant risk of medical error.

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