Medical Video Games For Sharper Surgeons, Healthier Astronauts; Level Ex CEO Provides Demo

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Operating “at the intersection of medicine and entertainment,” Level Ex is partnering with medical device companies to create specific video gaming content to train surgeons on new products, and creating sponsored content for free for physicians.

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Level Ex founder and CEO Sam Glassenberg is on a mission – both in deep space and on earth – to put video gaming to work for better health.

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