The purpose of this webpage is to provide a list of the simulators being used by the health sciences departments at the University of Iowa.
Department of Anesthesia Patient Simulator Center
Equipment
- METI Human Patient Simulator Standard Man
- METI Human Patient Simulator Baby
- Laerdal SimMan
- CentralLineMan Central Line Placement Trainer
Location
Within the Anesthesiology Department within the University of Iowa Health CareContact
319-384-6267 or Johann Cutkomp, Simulator operations managerAvailability
Use is by permission only.
College of Dentistry Simulation Clinic
Equipment
80 Operatories (Each contain mannequin with realistic tooth model and jaws)Location
Within the College of DentistryContact
Dental Administration (319) 335-7145Availability
Only affiliates of the College of Dentistry
Emergency Medicine Services Learning Resource Center (EMSLRC)
Equipment
- SimMan (x2)
- BabySim
- AirMan
- VitaSim Kids (x3)
- MegaCode Kelly (x3)
- IV Trainers (x5)
- Intubation Simulators
Location
Emergency Medical Services Learning Resource CenterContact
319-356-2597 or Lee Ridge, or Azeem Ahmed, MD (Medical Director, EMSLRC)
Nursing Clinical Education Center
Equipment
- Adult, child, and infant simulators
- IV arms
- Catheterization models
- Other task based training models
- Contact the Nursing Clinical Education Center for details
Location
Fourth Floor of General HospitalContact
319-356-4304 or Ellen Cram, PhD, RN
Surgical Skills Lab – No Website
Contact
319-467-5302 or Billie Ruden, MA, Program AssistantAvailability
Simulators can only be used by members of the Department of Surgery.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Department
Equipment
- Pelvic Birthing Simulators (2)
- Laparoscopic Simulator
Location
Obstetrics and Gynecology DepartmentContact
Marygrace Elson, MD, MMEAvailability
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology affiliates only.
If you have a simulation program at the University of Iowa that is not listed, please contact
Janna Lawrence, MLS (319) 335-9870