Creation of a Virtual Reality Telesimulation Program in Response to Mandatory COVID-19 Social Distancing During the Pandemic: A Primer for Those considering VR Simulation and Application to a Group of Physicians Naive to Virtual Reality

The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the closure of traditional simulation centers, prompting innovative solutions for medical education. Drawing from prior studies, which advocated for telesimulation and virtual reality (VR) as alternatives, this article explores the development and implementation of VR simulation in medical training.