Graduate Certificate in Virtual Reality for Teleurology
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, where we explore innovative courses and the minds behind them. I'm thrilled to have Dr. Jane Smith with us today, an expert in virtual reality and teleurology. She's here to discuss the new Graduate Certificate in Virtual Reality for Teleurology. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thanks for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: To start, could you briefly share your experience in virtual reality and teleurology, and what inspired you to create this course? GUEST: I've been working with virtual reality for over a decade, and in teleurology for the past five years. I saw a growing need for specialized education in this area, especially as technology advances and more medical professionals express interest. HOST: That's fascinating. Can you tell us more about current industry trends related to virtual reality in teleurology? GUEST: Absolutely. One major trend is the increasing use of VR for remote patient monitoring and consultations, improving access to expert care for patients in rural areas. HOST: Interesting. What challenges have you faced or anticipate in teaching this subject? GUEST: A significant challenge is ensuring that students have access to the necessary VR equipment for hands-on learning. We're working on solutions to make it more accessible and affordable. HOST: That's a crucial consideration. Now, looking to the future, how do you see this area evolving over the next five to ten years? GUEST: I believe virtual reality will become an integral part of teleurology, enabling more immersive and effective remote patient care. HOST: It's an exciting time for this field. Thank you, Dr. Smith, for sharing your insights and experiences with us today. We're looking forward to seeing the impact of this innovative course. GUEST: Thank you! It's been a pleasure.