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AI Can Enhance Surgical Precision and Expertise, but Caution Is Urged

March 19, 2024

AI Can Enhance Surgical Precision and Expertise, but Caution Is Urged

The latest episode of The House of Surgery podcast features Ewen M. Harrison, OBE, MB, ChB, MSc, PhD, a hepatobiliary and transplant surgeon from Edinburgh, Scotland, who gave the Distinguished Lecture of the International Society of Surgery at Clinical Congress 2023. In his lecture, “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Future of Global Surgery,” Dr. Harrison talked about using AI to enhance precision care through prediction and democratize surgical expertise—all while keeping in mind the ethical implications.