Dr APJ Kalam visited and CeMAST, an educational institute that offers teaching methodology and the latest 3D laparoscopic surgery training stations. The visit was also to observe the advancement in the field of surgery, the vision, values and innovations of CeMAST. He was reportedly very impressed by CeMAST’s unique training imparting programme and methodology. Dr Kalam also highlighted few points on ‘Future of Surgery in India’ in front of the dignitaries present on this occasion. Also over 50 eminent doctors and surgeons of international repute from across the country personally were present to be part of this celebration, take a tour of the centre.
CeMAST has adopted wherein aspiring doctors and surgeons learn on ‘real reality’ simulators to cope with problems and complications during actual surgery. They actually get animal cadaver organs and simulate the tissues using a device to make them alive and artificially bleed so that the surgeons can get a hands on experience in surgery before they practice on any human being.
CeMAST courses has been recognised by “Maharashtra University of Health Sciences” Nasik as a soft skills learning center for fellowship courses in Minimal Access Surgery. At CeMAST participants learn on “real reality” simulators to cope with problems and complications during actual surgery. In the last one year, CeMAST has reportedly already trained over 500 surgeons and gynaecologists.
Based out of Mumbai, CeMAST is supported by an educational grant from Karl StorzTuttlingen, one of the oldest and largest endoscopic manufacturers in the world.
EH News Bureau
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