Technology’s Role in Revolutionizing Treatment in Healthcare

Dr. Scott Sigman, M.D., host of The Ortho Show, highlights the impending technological advancements in healthcare, emphasizing how it will enhance patient care and revolutionize surgical procedures. Dr. Sigman mentions the integration of ChatGPT in the operating room through CaliberAI, an AI company aiming to guide surgical interventions. Furthermore, Dr. Sigman shares his experience with virtual reality glasses from PrecisionOS, which allows surgeons to practice surgical interventions in a virtual environment.

For additional insights, check out Dr. Sigman’s entire conversation with Highway to Health’s David Kemp.

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