Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping everything from diagnostics to patient care and beyond. To delve into its role in heart care, we recently hosted an Instagram Live discussion featuring some of our experts in cardiology and cardiac surgery. Moderated by interventional cardiologist Ajay Kirtane, MD, the conversation included insights from Pierre Elias, MD, a cardiologist and AI researcher, and Craig Smith, MD, Chair of the Department of Surgery and heart surgeon.
During this dynamic session, they explored a range of topics, including the potential of AI to improve patient outcomes, the nuances of training AI models in healthcare, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. Audience members also posed thought-provoking questions, prompting rich discussions that highlighted both the promise and challenges of integrating AI into heart care.
If you missed this discussion, you can watch the full conversation below. It’s rich in nuance and perspective, don’t miss it!
Conversations like these are vital for fostering understanding and collaboration across medicine. Follow Columbia Surgery on Instagram to stay updated on future live events and everything in between!
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