In surgery, practice makes perfect. But for surgeons operating on tiny hearts with rare defects, that kind of experience can take decades. So, SickKids cardiac radiologist Dr. Shi-Joon Yoo devised a novel solution to speed things up: 3D-printed hearts. What began in a rented office has since blossomed into a fast-growing program, attracting surgeons from around the world to SickKids for expert-led, hands-on surgical training.For more information on this episode, visit sickkidsfoundation.com/podcast/surgicaltraining. And to fund research like this, go to sickkidsfoundation.com/donate SickKids Foundation is proud to recognize CIBC as the Premier Sponsor of the SickKids VS Podcast.
