Episode 15 Words of Wisdom Worth Hearing and Implementing by Dr Florian Thieringer

Dr. Florian Thieringer is a Senior Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgeon, a medical 3D Printing expert at the University Hospital Basel, Switzerland. He is the head of the Swiss Medical Additive  Manufacturing Research Group and the vice-chair of the AO Development Commission. He is also the editor-in-chief of Cranio Maxillofacial Trauma Reconstruction Open Journal. He needs no Introduction in the craniomaxillofacial fraternity.   Learn more about 3D Printing on www.surgeonsin3dprinting.com.   Subscribe    Apple I  Google I  Amazon Music I Spotify I Gaana   Resources:   Join the Facebook page Surgeons in 3D Printing!   Visit the website: www.surgeonsin3dprinting.com.   Three Takeaways 3D Printing is an exciting technology to be used for patient care. Start with basic printers but one needs to standardize their workflow and processes in the long run. Regulatory concerns are tricky but need to be taken care of.   Sponsors: Reconstructive Healthcare Solutions Private Ltd.   Show Notes   Today’s AudioTraining    Words of Wisdom Worth Hearing and Implementing by Dr Florian Thieringer     [1:55]  Dr. Florian shares his entire experience of how he started with Medical 3D Printing in his long career. [4.01] Dr. Florian shares his excitement about the possibility of holding the anatomy of the patients in hand. [4:46] Dr. Florian shares how he started the 3D PrintLab in University hospital, Basel. [6:40] Dr. Florian shares various applications they perform at the 3D Print Lab. [8:01]  Dr. Florian shares how he had wet his hands with the 3D Printing Technology and later built his lab.   [9:02] Dr. Florian shares various examples of the research conducted in the 3D Print Lab at Basel. [1:15] Dr. Florian shares the research need to improve workflows which are needed for every aspect [14:20] Dr. Florian shares the need for mindfulness, openness, and reimbursement strategies for better penetration of the technology.   [16:17] Dr. Florian shares the regulatory aspects of the technology.   [22:57] Dr. Florian explains the need for different printers and software.   [29:46] Dr. Florian describes the challenges of the software used. Dr. Florian then ends with his encouraging remarks.     Killer Resources   Take the first step to your 3D Printing journey.   Register for the upcoming course on Introduction to 3D Printing.   Visit the resources section of our website www.surgeonsin3dprinting.com.