It’s encouraging to have hope after a difficult year of Covid-19. Dr. Paul Shields of General Physician Primary Care is encouraging a productive dialogue to foster that hope, and help one another better understand the science behind the Vaccine and how it can help us all. . Dr. Shields’ guidance is informed by over 20…

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VR’s potential continues to prove it has no limits. Watch this short video by Mashable to learn how researchers are using VR to help patients visualize and get a feel for their prosthetic limbs to become more comfortable with them. #VR #Virtualrealuty #medicalresearch #VRmedical #immersion #innovative #visualize #technology #science #buffalo #VRproduction #welcometothefuture https://mashable.com/video/virtual-reality-amputees-feel-prosthetics/#hKnbVVkedmqz

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Music to learn by… Dr. Lisa Jane Jacobsen and Dr. Chris Cohan are featured on NPR’s 88.7 WBFO for her unique approach to teaching Med students about how to communicate with and treat LGBT patients. She’s got an interesting and effective approach… through song! Crosswater was proud to have teamed up with the two professors.…

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Take a look at UB’s new Jacob’s School of Medicine 21st century technology in action at their Behling Simulation Center, where medical students operate in a realistic hospital setting! Incredible experiential opportunities await the next generation of physicians, surgeons, nurses, and pharmacists! Crosswater has been capturing immersive VR/360 content to bring UB’s new beautiful downtown…

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It’s no secret that we have a problem with prescription pain killers in this country. With VR, we can reduce consumption of pain killers for procedural pain and anxiety. Read this story about a 10-year-old, Blaine, who’s pain and discomfort was drastically reduced by allowing him to play immersive VR/360 video games during uncomfortable procedures.…

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“According to the Lancet commission on global surgery, the surgical workforce would have to double to meet the needs of basic surgical care for the developing world by 2030.” Those are big numbers. Educators in medical training see VR as a way to efficiently train large number of students simultaneously. Not only will this drive…

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Ground-breaking VR technology is allowing multiple scientists to see inside human cell simultaneously, giving researchers a 3D tool to improve doctor interaction and help analyze how cancer drugs work. Take a look at this video to see the revolutionary practice in action. VR technology is the future. #medical #VR #Virtualreality #VRtraining #innovative #prevalent #immersive #education…

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If you are a nurse, studying to become a CRNA, wouldn’t you like to test your skills in a high fidelity simulation lab before you joined a team in a real OR? You can at the University of Buffalo’s School of Nursing. UB School of Nursing  And soon, you’ll see how Crosswater has captured the CRNA…

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Have you ever thought about how far medical technology has come? Have you considered what new advancements are still to come? Well, the future is here. Companies are using futuristic, VR technology to simplify complex surgery, manage rehab, relieve pain, soothe social anxiety associated with autism, train the doctors of the future and much more.…

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Virtual and Augmented reality are commonly used by doctors for medical research and training. Take a look at this article to get some insight into the new, exciting methods being employed by medical professionals. Crosswater is heavily involved in the production of VR content for medical applications. Contact Crosswater at (716) 884-8486, crosswater.net, Facebook Messenger,…

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