Ever wondered how a traditional surgeon transitions into a tech-savvy innovator? Join us as Dr. Omar Jibrel, a renowned surgeon turned entrepreneur, unfolds his transformative journey from the operating room to the frontier of extended reality (XR) technologies. His early days in Sweden sparked a passion for immersive simulation, leading him to harness augmented, virtual, and mixed reality to revolutionize surgical training. Dr. Jibrel shares the pivotal moments that inspired his shift and the profound impact this technology can have on improving performance and patient safety.

From a startup pivoting from gastroenterology to securing a prestigious SBIR SBPR grant, this episode captures the excitement and challenges of pioneering XR solutions in healthcare. Join our discussion on the future of medical training, where Dr. Jibrel advocates for integrating simulation into daily practice, even beyond traditional settings. We explore the potential of a virtual skills university, providing global access to top-tier medical training, especially for remote and underserved areas. Tune in for a compelling conversation about the future of simulation and innovation in healthcare.

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