Passion for 3D printing, engineering fuels veterinary startup

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Week of 1/19/2020 This week in the Times we’re going to share a story from Med Dimensions co-founder, Sean Belefeuille: A local surgeon we have been working with reached out and asked for a femur and tibia/fibula 3D model for one of his patients, a medium sized and mixed breed dog. Dr. Hofmann suspected deformities…
1) When did you know you wanted to be a veterinarian and what fueled that decision? Since I was 5 years young. I’ve always been fascinated by science, nature and dogs. I even started my own dog walking business when I was in 5th grade- a young entrepreneur! But it really was intended for me to understand…
From Cornell School of Veterinary Medicine, 08/18/2020 There are many gateways to the veterinary medical field. For Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) graduate Sean Bellefeuille, it was 3D printing. “As an undergraduate in biomedical engineering at RIT, I became really passionate about 3D printing,” he says. He joined a club that specialized in the technology, working…
From Kevin Oklobzija of the Rochester Business journal, 3/24/2020 In normal times, M3Dimensions would be bettering the surgical process for veterinarians and providing veterinary students with 3D models to enhance learning. But during this global coronavirus pandemic, the Rochester-based medical device company is instead creating lightweight, protective face shields for health care workers. M3Dimensions, a…
Med Dimensions is proud to offer 2 versions of high quality suturing pads for the teaching and learning of surgical suturing and knot tying: MD-E-0033B (3 slit) and MD-E-0053B (5 slit). Minimum ordering quantity is five (5) units. Product Overview This product comes in 2 versions: MD-E-0033B and MD-E-0053B. MD-E-0033B is a double layer suturing…
Med Dimensions is proud to offer a canine stifle, MD-E-2000, now available for purchase. Product Overview This product is a model of a left hind limb, derived from real CT scans to provide as close to real anatomy as possible. The model includes LCL, MCL, Meniscus, Patellar Tendon, and Tendon of Ider constructs. It is…