Metaverse in the Healthcare Industry

Metaverse in the Healthcare Industry, 1st Edition, investigates the technical integration of metaverse platforms, virtual and augmented reality tools, and artificial intelligence within clinical practice. Designed primarily for researchers and educators working in healthcare, virtual reality, computer science, and artificial intelligence, this book establishes how virtual environments can support care delivery models and interactive medical services.

The volume details methods for conducting remote patient consultations, operating virtual health clinics, and improving ongoing digital patient engagement. It systematically analyzes virtual reality applications built specifically for medical training and healthcare education. In addition, the text covers user experience design and human-computer interaction standards required for practical healthcare metaverse applications.

A key feature of the book is its presentation of practical case studies documenting metaverse implementations within Healthcare 5.0 frameworks. This content assists academic researchers and higher education instructors who design specialized computer science or medical computing curricula.