Medical graduates should adapt to changing technologies including AI, says educationist
Dr. Vidya Yeravdekar addressed medical graduates on the necessity of balancing emerging technologies like AI with traditional human empathy. The speech emphasized that technical competence must be paired with ethical values and patient-centered care.
Why it matters
As AI integration in healthcare accelerates, the medical field is grappling with how to maintain the human element in patient treatment.
"Young medical graduates should adapt to emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, while preserving the human touch in health-care," said Vidya Yeravdekar, principal director, Symbiosis Society and Pro-Chancellor, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, in Belagavi on Friday (June 5).
The article reports on a convocation speech and provides a balanced view of professional development in medicine.
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