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Simulation Facilities

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Wet & Dry Skills Laboratories

Academia's skills laboratories offer a sophisticated suite of tools and systems that healthcare professionals can access to hone their skills. They harness the latest technologies, which are utilised for the specific purpose of improving patient outcomes.

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Wet Clinical Skills Lab

  • One of the largest clinical skills laboratories in the region, it can accommodate up to 48 surgical tables or 3 concurrent surgical workshops
  • Comprehensive range of surgery tools, cadaver dissection tables and cadaveric specimens
  • Contains an OR 1 Neo that is linked to another 10 surgical operating towers that can be used simultaneously to train surgeons
  • Modular system with fully reconfigurable furniture to support multiple training sessions at the same time
  • Double up as test beds for the development of new surgical techniques
  • Multi-camera, multi-screen video display/recording system, with remote observation and control room for telemedicine


Dry Clinical Skills Lab

  • Can accomodate up to 21 surgical tables or 2 concurrent surgical & non-surgical workshops


Surgical Simulation Training Centre

  • Furnished with simulation equipment, ranging from basic task trainers (e.g. suturing pads) to high fidelity simulators for minimally invasive endoscopic and endovascular procedures
  • Performance tracking allows for easy evaluation of skills of trainees
  • Available 24 hours for the convenience of trainees