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Video: Custom-made VirtaMed simulator for NxThera's Rezum BPH treatment
January 21, 2016
VirtaMed developed a custom-made simulator for showcasing and training for NxThera's Rezum water vapor treatment for BPH. We interviewed NxThera President & CEO Bob Paulson, Senior Systems Engineer Matt Byrne, and Senior Manager Professional Education and Training Amanda Heyes, and asked how they feel about the simulator and their company's collaboration with VirtaMed.VirtaMed and ARMS to develop transvaginal ultrasound simulator
December 22, 2015
VirtaMed is again working with Affiliates Risk Management Services; this time the companies have come together to create a virtual reality simulator for transvaginal ultrasound examination. The goal is to help physicians diagnose rare conditions during early pregnancy.Meet VirtaMed: “I’m very happy to be in a field that helps people”
December 22, 2015
When Carolyn O’Brien took a job at VirtaMed as the company’s only hardware engineer in May 2011, she was still finishing up her Master’s thesis in Mechanical Engineering at ETH. Now VirtaMed has several teams devoted to hardware, and Carolyn no longer identifies herself as a mechanical engineer. She is, however, our rocket scientist.VirtaMed ArthroS™ software update - the next level in diagnostic arthroscopy
November 24, 2015
Several new diagnostic puzzles, educational reading material, angled instruments, and the mystery case "unknown pathology" – a diagnostic challenge for even the more seasoned orthopedist. All these are introduced in the latest software update for VirtaMed ArthroS™ simulator.Comprehensive virtual reality training for all FDA-approved IUC devices now also featuring Liletta™
October 05, 2015
Training goes virtual reality: Since 2013, ARMS, Affiliates Risk Management Services, Inc., has partnered with Swiss simulation specialist, VirtaMed AG, to simulate placement of all FDA-approved intrauterine conception (IUC) devices as part of the ARMS mobile simulation program. The latest module has been launched in August 2015: Training on the Liletta™ device.ETH Zurich ranked among the best universities in the world
September 21, 2015
According to QS World University Rankings, ETH Zurich is among the top ten best universities in the world. VirtaMed, an ETH Spin-off, congratulates its place of origin, partner and alma mater to many of its employees for the global recognition.Introducing PelvicSim™ Mini, the luggage-sized simulator for frequent travelers
September 07, 2015
The world has already seen the VirtaMed PelvicSim™ stationary simulator for the placement of Intrauterine Systems (IUS) indicated for long acting contraception; we have also introduced the PelvicSim™ Portable for easy transport. Now we are proud to present the PelvicSim™ Mini, our newest and smallest anatomic simulator.VirtaMed-powered Rezum simulator introduces water vapor treatment for BPH
August 03, 2015
VirtaMed has developed a customized simulator for US-based NxThera's Rezūm System, a new innovative BPH treatment utilizing water vapor energy. “The simulator really helps us stand out as a new technology”, says NxThera’s Senior Systems Engineer Matt Byrne.VirtaMed partners with Leader Healthcare in GCC countries
July 22, 2015
VirtaMed AG and Leader Healthcare FZCO have signed a distribution contract covering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Leader Healthcare will be offering the virtual reality simulators VirtaMed ArthroS™, VirtaMed UroSim™, and VirtaMed HystSim™ throughout the region.