Videos of Professor Shafi Ahmed

Surgeon Uses Virtual Reality in the OR for the First Time

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On April 14, Dr. Shafi Ahmed, a surgeon in London, performed the world's first virtual reality operation. It was viewed by an international audience of medical students, trainees, experienced surgeons, and members of the public in real time via the Medical Realities website (http://www.medicalrealities.com/). Health tech expert John Nosta, President of NostaLabs, interviewed Dr. Ahmed about the operation for The Doctor Weighs In. This video was filmed at the Digital Health Summer Summit in San Francisco on June 6, 2016. This video is under BY-ND creative commons.