About VIRMED

Company History

The company was created in 2009, to conduct Research and Development into new technologies and framework for use in simulation based medicine. We are seeking to establish collaboration opportunities between educational institutes and hospitals. We also are seeking to partnership with other medical companies. The company is currently located in Quebec, Canada.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide the following:

  • To provide complex specialized training and skills improvement to surgeons, doctors, medical students and Nurses with a desktop training simulation.
  • Provide cheaper medical care through reduction of insurance costs for hospitals.
  • Improve recover time by planned pre-operative training simulations.
  • Provide medical expertise remotely over great distance (tele-surgery)
  • Improve medical training for 3rd world countries by providing expert specialized doctors creating virtual surgical training scenarios.

Vision

Our vision is that surgical training based simulation will become a standard in the future similar to flight training system today for airline pilots. Also improved training in surgery will reduce insurance cost and make medical care more affordable and reduce pre-operative surgical recovery times.