3D Printing Techniques to Improve Radiation Treatment and Patient Care

3D Printing Techniques to Improve Radiation Treatment and Patient Care

No continuing education / Category A credit assigned to this presentation.

The Ottawa Hospital’s Medical 3D Printing Program is among the first of its kind in Canada. Utilizing MRI and CT technology, 3D printing provides opportunity for innovation, research and development in support of improved patient care. This presentation provides an exploration through the implementation process of the 3D Printing Program and examples of successful applications within the healthcare environment.

Objectives:
– Introduction to the process of implementing 3D printing within a healthcare facility
– Gain insight to innovative uses of 3D printing in healthcare
– The learner will consider 3D printing technology in relation to radiation therapy practice