Innovations in Liquid Ventilation and the Future of Surgical Simulation

Episode 21: Dr. Ronald Hirschl

In this episode, we’ll be talking with Dr. Ronald Hirschl, the Arnold G. Coran Collegiate Professor of Pediatric Surgery and the Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan. Dr. Hirschl will be discussing some of his research on liquid ventilation and artificial lungs, two topics that seem to come straight out of a Sci-Fi movie! In addition, Dr. Hirschl will be addressing some of the recent changes in the realm of surgical training and will be elaborating on some exciting innovations in this field, like surgical simulators. Recorded 1/11/17