3D Printing at Hospitals and Medical Centers (PDF)

and Experiential Learning and Medical Director for Biomedical and Scientific Visualization, Division of Experiential Learning at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. In this role Dr. Morris is focused on developing and deploying extended realities, virtual reality, augmented reality in medical education, intraoperative guidance, and medical capital equipment training. Additionally, he is an expert in minimally invasive thermal ablation of tumors in the neuroaxis.

Gerald T. Grant, DMD, MS, FACP received his D.M.D. degree from the University of Louisville, School of Dentistry in 1985, and his specialty training in Maxillofacial Prosthetics from the Naval Postgraduate Dental School, Bethesda, Maryland in 1999. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Prosthodontics. Dr. Grant has over 15 years of experience in the use of digital design and 3D printing in customized medical and dental care (both research and application). He directed the development and was Service Chief of the 3D Medical Applications Center, Department of Radiology, at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, one of the first and largest in-hospital services, providing medical models, surgical guides, and custom medical/dental devices world-wide to US military facilities for Wounded Warrior care around the world. Having retired after 33 years of service in the United States Navy, he served as Professor and Interim Chair of the Oral Health and Rehabilitation Department at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry for seven years and continues with an adjunct professor position, where he has developed collaborative research teams involving the Schools of Medicine, Engineering, and Dentistry for Advanced Digital Applications in the design and fabrication of medical devices for craniofacial reconstruction, dental restoration and rehabilitation, and bio-printing/bio-fabrication. He is currently serving as a MaxillofacialProsthodontist at the Lexington, Kentucky Veterans Dental Clinic, where he is developing institutional pathways for digital dental technologies and research.