JSS Medical college establishes skill & simulation centre to provide comprehensive training to medicos

Mysuru: The JSS Medical College has established a skill and simulation centre to provide comprehensive training to medical students and other healthcare professionals at a cost of Rs 22 crore in the city.

Speaking to newsmen here on Wednesday, H Basavanna Gowdappa, Principal, JSS Medical College said that the new centre which will be inaugurated on March 14, also has birthing simulator, adult patient simulator, neonatal simulator, infant and child mannequins in virtual ICU, paediatric ICU and operation theatre modules to provide real-time experience. The medical students and healthcare professionals will learn the skills for handling complex case scenarios.

Read Also: JSS Medical College MBBS Student hangs himself due to study stress

The centre will help medical students to acquire advanced medical and surgical skills and the facility has mannequins and simulators that closely simulate humans and can breathe, cry, blink and bleed and respond either automatically or manually to physical and medical interventions.

Read Also: JSS Medical College 2nd year MBBS student found hanging