Center for Simulation, Research, and Patient Safety

Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students have access to a state-of-the-art simulation center, located across the street from the main medical school building. It is an 11,000 square-foot training facility, which includes a birthing suite and neonate care area, single patient room, operating room, trauma bay, debriefing rooms, classrooms and clinical skills lab. All rooms are equipped with video cameras and analysis software to observe and annotate simulations in real-time. The simulation center is used to train staff and faculty from Carilion Clinic as well as VTCSOM medical students and health professions students from Radford University Carilion.