Hands-on simulation training
Cataract surgery requires a delicate hand and years of practice to perfect, but a simulated surgical experience offered to residents in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences helps the next generation of surgeons.
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West Virginia faces a unique set of health issues: a population at significantly higher risk of disease and early mortality than other states in the nation; rural communities with shortages of key health professionals; social, environmental, and demographic factors that contribute to poor health outcomes.