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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 9-11, 2010: SERGS-Society of European Robotic Gynecological Surgery-2nd International Symposium, Lund, Sweden. Visit Mimic at the Surgical Science 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 SERGS directly.

October 1-2, 2010: CRSA-Clinical Robotic Surgery Association-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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