Education and Training
“The immersive experience found in the Goodman Simulation Center is an emotionally rich education experience. It allows us to develop core skills in a safe environment so that when students are in the operating room, they can refine their abilities and make the most of the precious experience of taking care of a human being.”
– Thomas Krummel, MD.
The Goodman Simulation Center at Stanford enables a variety of program offerings and teaching tools which meets the needs of many healthcare constituents – undergraduates, medical students, residents, fellows, practicing physicians, and allied health practitioners. Courses have been developed to meet the particular needs of the learners with the most effective teaching tools. There is Surgical PGY level-specific curriculum 
which targets the specific needs of each resident year and provides a logical progression from basic skills to advanced procedures and leadership training.
The Goodman Simulation serves many learner populations:
