AI Redefines Healthcare: AIIMS-Patna Embraces Cutting-Edge Patient Treatment

Jul 13, 2023

AIIMS-Patna, one of India's leading medical institutions, is embracing the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance patient treatment. In a recent workshop, Dr. GK Pal, the executive director of AIIMS-P, announced the institute's partnership with the e-health section of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to develop AI solutions. With AI revolutionizing healthcare, education, and research on a large scale, it has become crucial to build a strong foundational understanding of AI principles and applications.

The workshop aimed to engage various departments, encouraging faculty and students to contribute innovative ideas in the field. Topics covered included machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and opportunities for AI advancement at the institute, with the goal of establishing AIIMS-Patna as a leader in AI technology nationwide.

Dr. Pal emphasized that AIIMS Patna would extend this initiative to other medical colleges in the state, fostering interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and practical experiences for participants to gain insights into the workings of AI technologies. Additionally, the institute welcomes input from not only medical experts but also the general public, who can share their ideas on healthcare delivery systems through the AIIMS-P website's AI portal.

Distinguished experts in AI technologies and senior faculty members from AIIMS-Patna actively participated in the workshop, further enriching the collaborative exchange of knowledge and ideas. Dr. Anil Kumar, the head of trauma and surgery at AIIMS-Patna and member secretary of the AI committee, highlighted the significance of this event in advancing AI-driven healthcare solutions.

Originally Published By: The Times Of India