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dV-Trainer™ - Skills Training for Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Mimic has utilized technology licensed from Intuitive Surgical to create a simulation experience with unparalleled realism. The dV-Trainer™ is an independently validated simulator featuring a compact hardware platform that reproduces the feel and function of the da Vinci®. Advanced assessment tools help evaluate performance and track training history.

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Mimic Technologies is a provider of tension-based force feedback devices and real-time FE (Finite Element) modeling capabilities that enable rapid development of advanced haptic applications and accurate simulation of soft tissue and deformable objects.

da Vinci® is a registered trademark of Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
dV-Trainer™ is a trademark of Mimic Technologies, Inc.
dV-Trainer™ is not a product designed, manufactured, sold or distributed by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.


Featured Events

September 29-October 1, 2010: 7th European Robotic Urology Symposium (ERUS), Bordeaux, France. Visit our booth to test drive the dV-Trainer™, a training simulator that allows efficient, on-demand training for surgeons learning to use the da Vinci® Surgical System. To register, please contact ERUS directly.

October 1-2, 2010: Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA) 2nd World Wide Congress, Chicago, Illinois. To Register, please contact CRSA directly.

Mimic News

Mimic Research Partners Discuss the Future of Simulation at the 2009 Users' Group Dinner & Networking Event. Click Here to Watch the Videos.

Recent Publications:

"Does Training on a Virtual Reality Robotic Simulator Improve Performance on the da Vinci® Surgical System?", Journal of Endourology. March 2010, 24(3): 467-472, by Michelle A. Lerner, Mikias Ayalew, William J. Peine, Chandru P. Sundaram

“Face, Content, and Construct Validity of dV-Trainer, a Novel Virtual Reality Simulator for Robotic Surgery", Journal of Urology, Volume 73, Issue 6, June 2009, by P. Kenney, M. Wszolek, J. Gould, J. Libertino, A. Moinzadeh

“Validation of a Novel Virtual Reality Robotic Simulator", Journal of Endourology, Volume 23, Number 3, March 2009, by A. Sethi, W. Peine, Y. Mohammadi, C. Sundaram

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