Simulation Center

Mission Statement

Advancing high reliability at Penn Medicine by leveraging innovative simulation strategies to navigate successful change and develop engaged teams, a skilled workforce, and strong leaders.

Vision Statement

Advancing high reliability at Penn Medicine through simulation.

Simulation at Penn Medicine is an educational entity focused on utilizing and developing the field of simulation with a staff committed to:

  • Be learner-focused, service-oriented educational organization.
  • Design and implement training that incorporates state-of-the-art simulation techniques and equipment for measurable skill transferability.
  • Incorporate medical simulation into the training curriculum for learners, clinicians and staff at all levels in all specialties.
  • Leverage simulation as a technique to drive successful change within individuals, teams, departments, entities and across the system.
  • Contribute to the published field of research surrounding innovative applications of simulation based methodologies.
  • Build strategic partnerships with corporate sponsors, academic and healthcare organizations to advance medical simulation.
  • Become a regional leader in the delivery of simulation training to local medical, corporate and civic organizations that lack the facility, equipment and personnel of their own to do so.