Released in June 2023, Apple Vision Pro is at the forefront of spatial computing, blending AR and VR to revolutionize healthcare and medical education. Researchers Ezequiel Santos and Vanessa Castillo provide an academic perspective on its applications.

• Analyzes Apple Vision Pro’s contribution in creating immersive digital interactions
• Reviews articles from databases such as PubMed and IEEE Xplore
• Highlights a predominant positive outlook and potential areas for future exploration
• Discusses challenges like VR/AR sickness and the need for in-depth research
• Suggests how such technologies could further enhance educational and professional practices

The implementation of Apple Vision Pro into medical environments demonstrates the transformational capacity of AR and VR. The ability to simulate intricate medical scenarios can not only improve educational strategies but may also lead to enhanced patient care methodologies.