2014

Delivering Big Advances in Baby Steps December 17, 2014 - Sugical Sam launch Surgical Sam, The World’s First Infant Surgical Team Trainer ► Full Brochure … We are happy to announce the arrival of the newest addition to The Chamberlain Group family. Surgical Sam, the world’s first beating heart, breathing and bleeding, high fidelity team trainer for pediatric surgery is now available for purchase. Engage […]
TSDA Anastomosis Tutorial November 10, 2014 - by Top Gun Cardiothoracic Dr. Fann of Stanford University demonstrates the practice of vessel anastomosis on a Vessel Anastomosis Trainer* from The Chamberlain Group. This Trainer was developed under the guidance of the Thoracic Surgery Director’s Association (TSDA) and Dr. Fann. This instructional video (from Top Gun Cardiothoracic) is designed to assist surgical residents with […]
Simulator Robots Prep Doctors for Surgery November 7, 2014 - IDG News Service: Network World Surgical Sam is a lifelike, pediatric mannequin that is training doctors at Boston Children’s Hospital.
NEW PRODUCTS October 9, 2014 - Our Latest Offerings include: VATS Trainer for Explant Left-Side (#8012) Perfusion Beating Heart Trainer (#1362) Fluoroscopic Heart (#1396) MICS Mitral CABG Heart (#1390) Surgical Sam (#4094) Sam Pediatric Cardiothoracic Module (#4095) VATS Trainer with Mimetic Lung (#8005) Pocket Vessel Anastomosis Trainer (#1389) PEG Demonstrator Inserts (#2185-2202) UPDATED Beating Heart (#1323)
TSDA Boot Camp 2014 September 14, 2014 - CHAPEL HILL, NC — The Chamberlain Group was honored to contribute products for the TSDA Boot Camp 2014, an intensive course based on needs emerging in CT surgery residency programs. With the use of simulation, the course provides experience and hands-on practice in basic CT operating skills, allowing residents to be better prepared when entering […]
Surgical Sam, A Beating-Heart Mannequin, Takes the Stage June 20, 2014 - We often see medical magic in Hollywood, but it’s not often we see Hollywood magic brought into medicine. Now, Boston Children’s Hospital’s Simulator Program and special-effects collaborators at The Chamberlain Group (TCG) have done just that. Simulation has become a key component in team training, crisis management, surgical practice and other medical training activities. With […]
A Pediatric First! February 20, 2014 - The Chamberlain Group is pleased to announce the birth of Surgical Sam – the world’s first fully operable infant surgical team trainer.Surgical Sam Pediatric Surgery team trainer configured for cardiothoracic procedures. Developed with Boston Children’s Hospital Simulator Progam (SIMPeds) as the centerpiece of their team-training initiatives in pediatric cardiothoracic and general surgery, Surgical Sam is […]