Anesthesia Simulator
Sites and Users
This is an alphabetical listing of sites and programs which are either
presently using, or who have expressed interest in, large-scale anesthesia
patient simulators. Those users who have given permission for their
names and e-mail addresses to be published are listed here. More names
will be added as we receive their permission.
The information contained here was obtained from the parties listed,
and is posted as accurately as possible. We apologize for any accidental
misspellings or other incorrect information. Send comments, additions,
or corrections to Barry Zimmerman, M.D. at Barry_Zimmerman@URMC.Rochester.edu.
Click here for a listing of some
other Simulator Web pages around the world.
Albany Medical Center
Department of Anesthesiology A-131
Albany, NY 12208
USA
Voice: (518) 262-4317
Fax: (518) 276-3035)
Baylor College of Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology
Houston Center for Advanced Patient Simulation
Smith Tower
6550 Fannin, Suite 1003
Houston TX 77030
Voice: (713) 798-7356
Fax: (713) 798-7345
Type of Simulator: METI
Baylor
Human Patient Simulation Center Web Page
Berkeley Training Center
Lauro Miller Street 116
Office 2006
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
22290-160
Voice: 55-21-2275-3131
The Centro de Treinamento Berkeley Web Site (Portuguese)
Beth Israel Medical Center
First Ave. and 16th Street
New York, NY 10003
Voice: (212) 420-4565
Fax: (212) 420-2364
Type of Simulator: "ASC"
Boston Center for Medical Simulation
(Harvard University)
65 Landsdowne St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
Voice: (617) 768-8900
Fax: (617) 768-8915
EMail: info@harvardmedsim.org
The Boston Center for Medical Simulation page.
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Mount Sinai Skills and Simulation Center
1551 E. 105th St.
Cleveland OH
44104
USA
Cheshire and Merseyside Simulation Centre
University Hospital Aintree
Longmoor Lane
Liverpool L9 A1
UK
Voice: +44 151 529 8210/6227
Types of Simulators: METI HPS, Laerdal
SimMan
Visit their Web Site!
Dokkyo University School of Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology
Mibu-Cho
Tochigi-Ken 321-02
Japan Voice: (+81) 282-86-1111
Fax: (+81) 282-86-7288)
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
- Yoshinori Iwase, M.D. iwase@dokkyomed.ac.jp
Gentofte University Hospital
Department of Anesthesiology
DK-2820 Gentofte
Denmark
Voice: (+45) 31 65 12 00
Fax: (+45) 31 65 72 95)
Type of Simulator: SOPHUS
- Doris Ostergaard, M.D.
- Astrid Listov Lindekaer, M.D., listov@euler.ruc.dk
- Gertrud Andersen, M.D.
- Helle Thy, M.D.
Glostrup University Hospital
Department of Anaesthesiology
DK-2600 Glostrup
Denmark
Voice: (+45) 42 80 54 42
Fax: (+45) 43 96 06 16)
Type of Simulator: SOPHUS
- Kurt Nilsen, M.D., kn@euler.ruc.dk
Groningen (University Medical Center Groningen)
University Medical Center Groningen
Hanzeplein 1
Skillslab, B2.11/ING 2
P.O. Box 30.001
9700 RB Groningen
The Netherlands
The SimLab web page
Hamamatsu University
Surgical Center, Hospital of Hamamatsu University
3600 Handa
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 431-31
Japan
Voice: (+81) 53-435-2790
Fax: (+81) 53-435-2738)
Type of Simulator: METI
- Koji Morita, M.D., kjmorita@hama-med.ac.jp
Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla
(Santander, Spain)
Centro de Entrenamiento en Situaciones Criticas
Department of Anesthesiology
Santander
Spain
FAX: (+34) 942 203 480
Type of Simulator: MedSim; METI
Visit their Web Site
Huddinge University Hospital (Stockholm)
Karolinska Institute
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
K 32 Huddinge University Hospital
SE-141 86 Stockholm, Sweden
Voice: (+46) 8 585 800 00
Fax: (+46) 8 779 54 24
Visit their web page!
Keio University
Department of Anesthesiology
School of Medicine, Keio University
35 Shinano-machi, Shingu-Ku
Tokyo 160
Japan
Voice: (+81) 3-3353-1211
Fax: (+81) 3-3356-8439
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
Kyushu University
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku
Fukuoka 812-82
Japan
Voice: (+81) 92-614-1151
Fax: (+81) 92-651-1348
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
McGill University
106 Arlington
Westmount, Quebec H3Y 2W4
Canada
Voice: (514) 340-8222
- C. Ruth Covert, M.D., rcovert@ana.jgh.mcgill.ca
Medical College of Georgia
School of Nursing
1120 15th Street, EB2229
Augusta, GA 30912
USA
Voice: (706) 721-9558
Fax: (706) 721-8206
Type of Simulator: METI
- Alfred E. Lupien, Ph.D., C.R.N.A. alupien@mail.mcg.edu
Nursing Anesthesia
Simulation Laboratory
Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Department of Anesthesiology
One Gustave L. Levy Place
New York, NY 10029-6574
USA
Voice: (212) 241-7471
Fax: (212) 426-2009
Email: medsks@nus.edu.sg
Type of Simulator: METI
- Adam I. Levine, M.D.
- Richard D. Kayne, M.D., r-kayne@smtplink.mssm.edu
- Jeffrey H. Silverstein, M.D., silverstein.jeffrey@bronx.va.gov
Mount
Sinai Simulator Site
Mt. Sinai Hospital (Toronto) Human Simulation Program
Interdisciplinary Division of Critical Care Medicine
University of Toronto
Room 1831
600 University Ave.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 1X5
Voice: (416) 586-4518
Fax: (416) 586-8480
Type of Simulator: Laerdal SimMan
National University of Singapore
Department of Anaesthesia
2nd. Level, NUH Main Building
5, Lower Kent Ridge Road
Singapore 119074
Voice: 65-67724202/7/8
Fax: 65-67775702
Email: anahobs@nus.edu.sg
Type of Simulator: METI
National University of Singapore Simulator Web Site
Paris Simulation Center
(University of Louisville, KY)
School of Medicine, University of Louisville
Instructional "B" Building, Room 307
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292
Voice: (502) 852-2219
Fax: (502) 852-2368
Type of Simulator: METI
- Lindsey Henson, M.D., Chair, Interim Clinical Director of the Center
- Mike Goodrow, Director of Operations
msgood02@louisville.edu
Visit their Web Page
Pennsylvania State University
Simulation Development and Cognitive Science Lab
Penn State College of Medicine
BMR 2850, Mail Code H187
500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
USA
Voice: (717) 531-8202
Fax: (717) 531-6221
Type of Simulator: METI, Laerdal
Simulation Development and Cognitive Science Lab Web Page
Queensland Health Skills Development Centre
Queensland Health Skills Development Center
Herston
Brisbane
Queensland
Australia
Voice: +61 736366209
Queensland Health Skills Development Center Web Site
Scottish Clinical Simulation Centre
(Stirling Royal Infirmary)
Stirling Royal Infirmary
Livilands Gate
Stirling, FK8 2AU
Scotland, United Kingdom
Voice: 01786 434480
Fax: 01786 446026
Type of Simulator: METI
- Nikki Maran M.B. Ch.B., F.R.C.A.
- Ronnie Glavin M.Phil., M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.A.
- (Email: simulator@scsc.co.uk)
Stanford University
Laboratory of Human Performance in Anesthesiology
Anesthesia Service, 112A
3801 Miranda Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94304
USA
Voice: (415) 858-3938
Fax: (415) 852-3423)
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
- David M. Gaba, M.D., gaba@hpp.stanford.edu
- Kevin Fish, M.D., kfish@leland.stanford.edu
- M. Pamela Fish, M.D.
- Brendan Flanagan, flanab@leland.stanford.edu
Stanford
University Simulator Center Web Page
Stavanger College
Box 2557
N-4004 Stavanger
Norway
Voice: (+47) 51 83 10 00
Fax: (+47) 51 83 17 50
Type of Simulator: PatSim-1
- Arne Rettedal, rettedal@hauk.hsr.no
TELUS Telehealth and Simulation Centre
(Edmonton, Canada)
Royal Alexandra Hospital
#5001 Diagnostic Treatment Centre
10240 Kingsway Ave.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T5H 3V9
Voice: (403) 491-5685
Fax: (403) 491-5743
Email: tsc@cha.ab.ca
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
- Dr. Terry Sosnowski, M.D., TSC Medical Director
- Jayne Smitten, M.Ed., jsmitten@cha.ab.ca
Administrative Director
Tokyo Women's Medical College
Department of Anesthesiology
8-1 Kawadacho, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 162
Japan
Voice: (+81) 03-3353-8111 ext. 39312
Fax: (+81) 3-3359-2517
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
- Makoto Ozaki, M.D., 70007.2770@compuserve.com
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
USUHS
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Bethesda MD 20814-4799
Voice: (301) 295-3530
Fax: (301) 295-2200
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
National Capital Area Medical Simulation Center web
page
Universitaetsklinikum Tübingen
Center for Patient Safety and Simulation TüPASS
Klinik Fuer Anaesthesiolgie
Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 3
D-72076 Tübingen
Germany
Voice: 07071/2986611
TUPASS Simulator
web site (German)
University Hospital Leiden
(Leiden University)
Department of Anaesthesiology
University Hospital Leiden
P.O. Box 9600
2300 RC Leiden
The Netherlands
Voice: (+31) 71-5263100
Fax: (+31) 71-5248230
Type of Simulator: Leiden Anaesthesia Simulator (LAS)
- Vimal Chopra, M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.A., VCHOPRA@anst.azl.nl
(Coordinator, Skills Lab Anaesthesiology)
- James G. Bovill, M.D., Ph.D., F.F.A.R.C.S.I., J.G.Bovill@Anesthesiology.MedFac.LeidenUniv.nl
- Marc Geerts, B.Sc., MGEERTS@anst.azl.nl
- Erik Olofsen, M.E., E.Olofsen@Anesthesiology.MedFac.LeidenUniv.nl
University of Alberta
1G1-61 Walter Mackenzie Centre
8440-112 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2B7
Canada
Voice: (403) 492-9881
Fax: (403) 492-9857
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
University of Arizona
Department of Anesthesiology
Tucson, AZ 85724
Voice: (520) 626-2116
Type of Simulator: METI
- Robert Loeb, M.D., rloeb@u.arizona.edu
- Richard C. Watt, M.S., rcw@u.arizona.edu
- Francisco Villa, fvilla@u.arizona.edu
University
of Arizona Department of Anesthesiology Simulation Center Web page
University of Basel
(Kantonsspital Basel)
Department of Anaesthesia
CH-4031 Basel
Schwitzerland
Voice: (+41) 61 265 72 54
Fax: (+41) 61 265 73 20
Type of Simulator: SOPHUS modified by Basel Simulator Group; Wilhelm
Tell
- Prof. Daniel Scheidegger, scheidegger@ubaclu.unibas.ch
Project Manager
- Stephan C.U. Marsch, M.D., Ph.D., marsch@ubaclu.unibas.ch
Simulation Manager
- Christoph Harms, M.D. harms@ubaclu.unibas.ch
- Roger Zobrist, M.D. zobrist@unaclu.unibas.ch
University of Bristol, England
Bristol Medical Simulation Centre
Jubilee House, Jubilee Place
Redcliffe, Bristol BS1 6AF
England
Voice: (0117) 925-5922
Type of Simulator: METI
- Alan J. Jones, a.j.jones@bristol.ac.uk
Simulations Manager
Bristol Medical Simulation
Centre web page
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Department of Anesthesiology
UCLA, CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 825-7915
Type of Simulator: METI
- Michael Sopher, M.D. msopher@apo.anes.ucla.edu
UCLA Human
Simulator Program
University of Chicago
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care
2727 S. Lake Shore Dr., #C-11
St. Joseph, MI 49085
USA
Voice: (616) 983-8536
Fax: (616) 983-8811)
- Richard Botney, M.D., octopi@aol.com
University of Copenhagen
(Herlev Hospital)
Section for Simulation
Department of Anaesthesiology
DK-2730 Herlev
Denmark
Voice: (+45) 44 53 53 00 ext. 3581
Fax: (+45) 44 53 53 32
Type of Simulator: SOPHUS
- Per Foege Jensen, M.D., per@foege.dk
- John Jacobsen, M.D., jj@euler.ruc.dk
- Jacob Nielsen, M.D., jn@euler.ruc.dk
- Nils W. Johannessen, M.D., nwj@euler.ruc.dk
- Helle Oerding, M.D.
- Karen Lisa Hilsted, R.N.
University of Florida
Department of Anesthesiology
Gainesville, FL 32610-0254
USA
Type of Simulator: METI
- Michael L. Good, M.D. mike@anestB.anest.ufl.edu
P.O. Box 100254
(352) 846-0914
Fax: (352) 392-6407)
- Willem L. van Meurs, Ph.D., willem@anest4.anest.ufl.edu
- Tammy Euliano, M.D., tammy@anest4.anest.ufl.edu
- Sem Lampotang, Ph.D. sem@anest4.anest.ufl.edu
University of Iowa
Department of Anesthesiology
UIHC, 6 JCP
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
USA
Voice: (319) 384-5718
Fax: (319) 356-2940
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
- Johann Cutkomp, Simulator Specialist.
johann-cutkomp@uiowa.edu
- Paul Leonard, M.D., Ph.D., faculty
- Ann Willemsen, Ph.D., C.R.N.A., faculty
University of Mainz
Anaesthesiology Simulation Centre
Dpt. of Anaesthesiology
University of Mainz
Langenbeckstr. 1
D-55131 Mainz
Germany
Phone: +49-6131-17 2958
Fax: +49-6131-17 6649
Type of Simulator: METI
Email: SIM@anaesthesie.klinik.uni-mainz.de
- Dr. Stefan Moenk, moenk@mail.uni-mainz.de
University
of Mainz Simulator web site (in German)
University of Maryland
Anesthesia Research
University of Maryland at Baltimore
10 S. Pine St., Room 534
Baltimore, MD 21201
USA
Voice: (410) 706-3418
Fax: (410) 706-2550
- Yan Xiao, Ph.D. yxiao@umabnet.ab.umd.edu
University of Michigan
Emergency Medicine Research Laboratories
Emergency Medicine Simulation and Modeling Research Laboratory
Department of Emergency Medicine
TC/B1 354-0303
1500 E. Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
USA
Type of Simulator: METI B & C
University of New Mexico
BATCAVE Human Simulation Center
Basement Cancer Treatment Center
2211 Lomas Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87131
USA
Voice: (505) 272-0978
Type of Simulator: METI, Laerdal
- Sponsored by the University Hospital and the Office of Graduate
Medical Education
- Steve McLaughlin, MD, smclaughlin@salud.unm.edu
Emergency Medicine
- Teresita McCarty
Undergraduate Medical Education
- Luke Esquibel, EMT, lesquibel@salud.unm.edu
Program Manager Simulation Specialist
- Lorena Beeman
Nursing Simulation Clinical Competency Coordinator
- Sheena Ferguson
Executive Director of UH Clinical Education
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
CB#7010, 223 Burnett-Womack Building
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7010
USA
Type of Simulator: METI
UNC
simulator center
University of Ottawa
Patient Care Simulation Centre
Faculty of Medicine - Anesthesia
Ottawa Heart Institute
Ottawa, ON
Canada
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Human Simulation Center
W327 Montefiore University Hospital
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
USA
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
Pittsburgh
WISER simulator center
University of Rochester
Department of Anesthesiology
Box 604, University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY 14642
USA
Voice: (585) 275-2141
Fax: (585) 276-0122
Type of Simulator: METI
University of South Florida
Department of Anesthesiology
12901 N. Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
MDC Box 59
Tampa, FL 33612
Type of Simulator: METI
USF Anesthesiology
Simulator web site
University of Southern California
Department of Anesthesiology
1200 N. State Street, #14-901 GNH
Los Angeles, California 90033
Voice: (323) 226-4597
Fax: (323) 226-2794
Type of Simulator: METI
USC Department of Anesthesiology Human
Patient Simulator page
University of Toronto
The Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences Centre
Department of Anaesthesia
2075 Bayview Ave.
Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5
Canada
Voice: (416) 480-4864
Fax: (416) 480-6039
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
University of Utah
Center for Patient Simulation
Salt Lake City, Ut 84121
Voice: (801) 581-6393
Email: simctr@carf.med.utah.edu
Type of Simulator: METI
University of Virginia Medical Simulation Center 
University of Virginia Health System
McIntire Suite 3480
P.O. Box 800699
Charlottesville, VA, 22908
Voice: (434) 924-2566
Fax: (434) 924-2877
Email: MedicalSimulationCenter@virginia.edu
Type of Simulator: METI/Gaumard/Immersion
University of Virginia Medical Simulation Center Web Page
University of Washington
Department of Anesthesiology
Seattle, WA 98195
USA
Voice: (206) 543-6814
Fax: (206) 685-3079
Type of Simulator: MedSim-Eagle
Vanderbilt University Hospital
Department of Anesthesiology
Nashville, TN 37232-2125
USA
Voice: (615) 322-4000
Fax: (615) 343-7893
Type of Simulator: METI
Virginia Commonwealth University
Department of Anesthesiology
Medical College of Virginia Campus
P.O. Box 980459
Richmond, VA 23298-0459
USA
Voice: (804) 828-9160
Fax: (804) 828-8682
Type of Simulator: METI
E. Bruce Johnson, M.D., bjohnson@anes1.ans.vcu.edu
Simulation Lab Director
Keith Littlewood, M.D., klittlewood@hsc.vcu.edu
Director of the Education Division
Wayne K. Marshall, M.D., Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology
VCU Department of Anesthesiology
Home Page!
Virginia Commonwealth University
Department of Nurse Anesthesia
Type of Simulator: MedSim
Mimi Hotchkiss, MSNA, CRNA, mhotchki@hsc.vcu.edu
Director, Center for Research in Human Simulaton
Joanne Fletcher, EdD, CRNA
Director of Continuing Education.
Michael Fallacaro, DNS, CRNA
Professor and Chairman, Department of Nurse Anesthesia
VCU Department of
Nurse Anesthesia Center For Research in Human Simulation Home Page
Wellington Hospital
Department of Anaesthesia
Capital Coast Health Limited
Wellington Hospital
Wellington
New Zealand
Voice: (+64) 04-385-5920
Fax: (+64) 04-385-5557
Type of Simulator: METI
R. Steuart Henderson, M.D. woprsb@mash.wnhealth.co.nz
Brian J. Robinson, M.D. brian.robinson@wnhealth.co.nz
Program Director, National Patient Simulation Training Centre
West Virginia University
Department of Anesthesiology
3618 Health Sciences Center
P.O. Box 9134
Morgantown, WV 26506-9134
Voice: (304) 598-4122
Fax: (304) 598-4037
Type of Simulator: METI, Laerdal
Western Australian Medical Simulation & Training Centre (Royal Perth Hospital)
151 Wellington Street
Perth WA 6000
Australia
Voice: +61-8-92242898
Fax: +61-8-92247064
Type of Simulator: Medsim-Eagle
- Dr Brent Donovan, brentdon@pobox.com
- Dr Richard Riley, richard@pobox.com
Commercial Manufacturers of Anesthesia Simulators
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