Skills Acquisition & Innovation Laboratory
A vital, 24-hour, 7-day a week teaching and research laboratory, SAIL is managed by the Departments of Surgery, Anesthesiology and Radiology. We offer the most advanced, state-of-the-art technology available in the field of operating room and surgical simulation, with the capability to create nearly any healthcare scenario.
SAIL includes:
- 28 high-definition cameras
- Multiple high-fidelity simulation manikins
- Simulation Control Room
- Simulation Operating Room (OR)
- Simulated recovery/Emergency Room (ER)
- Simulated procedural skills room
- State-of-the-art Conference Room
![SAIL has 30 cameras available for easy simulation viewing.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/30cameras.jpg?itok=7xxCaAHV)
![SAIL control room allows students to watch simulations.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/controlroom.jpg?itok=EDn_qSVO)
![Students practice techniques in the SAIL Emergency Room.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/er_0.jpg?itok=nBq8Hddf)
![Cardiac Arrest Manikin](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/lounge_cardiac_arrest_simulation_4smaller.jpeg?itok=rs2m4Z3b)
![Mannequin for practice in the SAIL Operating Room.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/ormannequin_0.jpg?itok=yZwjFbXC)
![Students practice in SAIL's skill lab.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/skillslab_0.jpg?itok=QYfW3tbk)
![SAIL offers a conference room for debriefing sessions.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/conferenceroom.jpg?itok=qFUoo3qJ)
All of SAIL's Programs are led by nationally recognized faculty from the Departments of Surgery, Anesthesiology and Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine.
A Day in the Lab
SAIL offers a unique opportunity for participants to gain hands-on experience. Through a realistic simulation, residents will become more comfortable with every aspect of a surgery- from handling unexpected problems as they arise to simply talking to the patient.
News & Events
![SAIL has new equipment available for students.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/day-in-the-life4.jpg?itok=N3-7X6e0)
![](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/services-and-programs3.jpg?itok=nqKpycoF)
![Students look at monitors in SAIL.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/services-and-programs41.jpg?itok=2iLILEE7)
![SAIL sign in the reception area.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/sail_sign4.jpg?itok=TsikPR0z)
Contact Us
Get in touch with us today to schedule an appointment or call us for any questions you may have.
![Surgeons train in groups at SAIL.](https://sail.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/styles/panopoly_image_full/public/general/trainingsimulation4.jpg?itok=tcMttFtu)