Neurology grand rounds speaker to discuss AI and digital health care

Robert Wachter, MD, professor and chair of the department of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco

A UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences grand rounds presentation on Thursday will address the latest advancements in the intersection of artificial intelligence and digital health care.

The featured speaker for the session is Robert Wachter, MD, professor and chair of the department of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Wachter will present a talk titled, “The New AI: Will This Be Digital Health’s Hemingway Moment?”

The presentation will be online from noon to 1 p.m. CT on Thursday, Feb. 1. See the event listing at this link to access the presentation via Zoom.

Afsaneh Shirani, MD, an assistant professor in the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences and the chair of the planning committee for neurology grand rounds, said the presentation promises to be fascinating and relevant to the entire university. She encourages anyone interested in this topic to join.

“In his thought-provoking talk, Dr. Wachter will explore the transformative impact of the new wave of AI in digital health,” Dr. Shirani said. “By drawing parallels to Hemingway’s defining moments, he will unfold the story of how AI is reshaping the landscape of medicine and health care delivery.”

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