AI and the Future of Asian Health: Advancing Precision Medicine Through Human Insight and Technology
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This talk marks the first in a special series of Stanford CARE Community Health Talks on AI in Asian Health, highlighting how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of medicine and medical education.
In this kickoff session, Dr. Jonathan H. Chen will explore how human expertise and AI can work together to improve diagnosis, prevention, and treatment—while maintaining the empathy and understanding that define great care. Drawing from his experience as both a physician and biomedical informatics scientist, Dr. Chen will discuss how AI is being used to make health care more efficient, personalized, and data-driven.
He will also highlight his leadership in integrating AI into the Stanford School of Medicine curriculum, preparing the next generation of physicians to use technology responsibly and effectively in patient care. Dr. Chen will offer insights into how these advancements can enhance precision health and bring new opportunities to improve health across Asian and global communities.
In the following sessions of this special series, Stanford CARE will explore how AI could advance research and treatment for diseases that affect Asian and Asian American populations, including gastric cancer, head and neck cancer, and other conditions where technology is opening new possibilities for prevention and care.
Join us for this engaging talk to learn how technology and humanity can come together to shape the future of Asian health and medicine.
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Jonathan H. Chen, MD, PhD is a physician and biomedical informatics scientist at Stanford University and the Director of AI at Stanford CARE. He leads a research group that integrates human expertise with artificial intelligence to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. His work bridges data science, medical education, and real-world care delivery to ensure that AI-driven innovation enhances—not replaces—the human touch in medicine.
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