Houston Methodist Academic Institute Annual Report 2021

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Houston Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation & Education (MITIE ) SM

Over the past decade, the Houston Methodist Institute for Technology, Innovation & Education has become one of the most advanced simulation education and clinical research facilities in the world. At MITIE, our experts can

development within the research core, confirm efficacy

continually refine their skills

within a simulated clinical environment and disseminate

and acquire new expertise

to practicing physicians within the training area and

to perform at optimal levels

MedPresence Suite.

as well as advance new innovations and develop

Under the new leadership of Alan Lumsden, MD, Walter W.

the metrics required to define procedural competence in a

Fondren III Presidential Distinguished Chair, DeBakey Heart

hands-on simulated clinical care environment. The integrative

& Vascular Center, MITIE is closely working with experts

design of the institute’s research and training spaces enables

throughout the organization to further align Houston Methodist’s

our experts to effectively collaborate within MITIE throughout

research and education efforts with the Centers of Excellence

the entire progression of technological or procedural

in a venture that will synergistically expand all of our programs.

Alan B. Lumsden, MD Randolph H. Steadman, MD


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