Meet the CMS Faculty

In these videos, the Principal Faculty of the Center for Medical Simulation describes how healthcare simulation at CMS can transform a healthcare team’s ability to provide optimal patient care.

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Dan Raemer, PhD, Director of Research and Development, introduces CMS’ innovative and ground-breaking approach to healthcare simulation.

CMS’s Founder and Executive Director Jeffrey Cooper, PhD identifies how simulation can promote the fundamental goals of patient care.

Jenny Rudolph, PhD, and CMS’ Associate Director of IMS, discusses how teamwork and individual reactions among healthcare professionals are central to CMS’ pioneering research agenda.

The role of debriefing in simulation training, explains Education Director Robert Simon, EdD, CPE, is central to the value of participants' learning experience at CMS.

The co-leader of CMS’ obstetrics simulation program Roxane Gardner, MD explains how improved communication through simulation can ultimately improve the readiness and performance of a delivery room team.

A practitioner’s ability to develop a comprehensive view of a medical situation, clarifies Toni Waltzer, MD, co-director of CMS’ obstetrics simulation, can be critical to the quality of a health care team’s interventions.