AI Can Transform Healthcare in Specialist-Scarce Regions: Soumya Swaminathan - Video

Former Deputy Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Soumya Swaminathan, on Friday highlighted that artificial intelligence could have a significant positive impact on healthcare, particularly in regions where specialist doctors are scarce.

She noted that in many parts of India and in regions such as Africa, there is a shortage of radiologists, psychiatrists and pathologists. Swaminathan said one of the simplest and most effective uses of AI is image and pattern recognition, which can help in reading X-rays and pathology slides, provided the algorithms are trained on high-quality datasets.

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AI can revolutionise healthcare where specialists are lacking, says Soumya Swaminathan