TITLE
Sabine Girod: AR VR – the Future of Precision Surgery & Education
TALK INFO
In this session, Sabine Girod will explore how Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are transforming the future of precision surgery and surgical education. The presentation will highlight how immersive technologies are being integrated into surgical planning, intraoperative navigation, and training environments to improve visualization, accuracy, and decision-making. Through clinical examples and emerging research, the session will demonstrate how AR/VR platforms enable surgeons to simulate procedures, enhance anatomical understanding, and provide innovative educational experiences for trainees and multidisciplinary teams. The talk will also discuss the future potential of these technologies in advancing patient-specific treatment and global surgical training.
THIS EVENT IS ACCREDITED
CLINICAL PATHWAY
SPEAKER
DATE
06/06/24
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Understand the principles and clinical applications of AR and VR technologies in surgery.
Explore how immersive technologies enhance surgical precision, planning, and intraoperative guidance.
Recognize the role of AR/VR in surgical education and simulation-based training.
Identify future opportunities and challenges in integrating immersive technologies into clinical practice and medical education.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Sabine Girod is a renowned Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, researcher, and innovator in the field of digital surgery and medical technology. She serves as a Professor of Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine and has been a pioneer in integrating advanced imaging, computer-assisted surgery, and immersive technologies such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) into clinical practice and surgical education.
Dr. Girod’s work focuses on improving precision in craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery through the use of digital planning, 3D technologies, and simulation-based training. She has played a key role in developing innovative approaches that combine engineering, computer science, and surgery to enhance patient-specific treatment and surgical outcomes.
CE ACCREDITATION
surgeOn is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. surgeOn designates this activity for 1 credit hour of continuing education credits.
This event may also be accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 1 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. If you are a learner based in the U.S. or Canada EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
DECLARATION
In accordance with criterion 13 of document UEMS 2023.07.rev “EACCME® Criteria for the Accreditation of Live Educational Events (LEEs)” and the Standard v. Commercial or Promotional Conflict of Interest, published by the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), all surgeON presenters sign a Conflict of Interest form to document all perceived or actual conflicts of interest for the last 3 years, whether due to a financial or other relationship. This document can be viewed at the beginning of the event or on request by emailing info@surgeon-events.org No fee, honorarium or arrangement for re-imbursement of expenses in relation to the this event has been provided to the speaker.
