Dr. Emiri Uchiyama is the Director of the Albert and Debbie Tano Medical Simulation Center at Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Dr. Uchiyama is a certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) with a comprehensive knowledge of simulation technology and methodologies and is highly skilled in designing and delivering simulation-based training programs. Throughout her career, Dr. Uchiyama has worked closely with healthcare providers, educators, and institutions to implement simulation programs that meet the needs of their organizations and communities. She has a talent for identifying areas where simulation can make the most significant impact and for creating training programs that are both engaging and effective.
Dr. Uchiyama is a passionate educator, a visionary in the field of healthcare simulation, and a leader in the movement to improve patient outcomes through simulation-based education and training.
Education
MD, Doctor of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana, Dominican Republic.
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator
Standardized Patient Educator Certification
Areas of Interest
Simulation Technology
Simulation-Based Education
Advancing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Medical Education
Awards
Advocate Award Recipient, 2023, 14th Annual Excellence in Clinical Simulation Award, Education
research interests
Simulation Based Medical Education Medical Education Innovation and Technology in Healthcare Diversity Equity and Inclusion in Healthcare Education
