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Clinical Performance Center Resources

Clinical Performance Center resources include:

  • 10 exam rooms for teaching sessions and student-patient encounters, all equipped with recording cameras and desktop computers for assessing encounters
  • HARVEY cardiac patient simulator, with 27 possible disease state manifestations. HeartMans infrared headphones allow for teaching sessions with HARVEY for up to 20 participants.
  • B Line AV system, an online video capture and objective assessment tool.  A reporting function allows faculty members to filter and extract data on projects and events which can then be translated to research opportunities.
  • Partial task trainers, including breast, pelvic, and prostate exam
  • Portable heart and lung sounds replication devices
  • Patient monitor for mock-hospital setting
  • Automated audience response system
  • Classroom and digital projector for didactic sessions
  • Video filming equipment and videographer for educational film production
Clinical Performance Experience (CPX)
CPC Resources
CPX Schedule (PDF)
How Does the CPX Work?
CPX FAQs
How to Prepare for the CPX
Faculty and Staff at the CPC

The Clinical Performance Center is designed like a real clinic where students learn skills such as interviewing and giving physical examinations by practicing with standardized patients. Since we train the patients, it's great because students can acquire these critical clinical skills in a controlled environment.- Will Harper, MD, Director, Clinical Skills Training Sequence