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How one doctor used video games to teach surgery

WBUR | By Grace Tatter
Published December 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM MST

Reporter Grace Tatter, of the Endless Thread podcast, brings us the story of a doctor who used his love of video gaming to help develop ways to teach computer-aided surgery.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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Grace Tatter

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