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Top 10 AI Websites and Tools for Medical Research and Education
With Dr. Ramy Shaaban · hosted by Dr. Todd Ponsky & Dr. Em Gootee
Educational content from recorded physician discussions — not medical advice. Talk to your (or your child's) care team about your situation.
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Narrated Dipes appy
Dr. Steve Rothenberg · 3 min · Published May 2026
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Quality Improvement Campaign Improved Utilization of Rapid Sequence MRI for Diagnosis of Pediatric Appendicitis
Published Mar 2024
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Non-Operative Management of Appendicitis: 2018 Pediatric Surgery Practice Gap #2
Dr. Todd Ponsky · 1 min · Published Jun 2019
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Appendicitis Management & APPY Trial: Update Course 2016
31 min · Published Oct 2018
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Update Course 2021: DEI – CONCORDANCE AND POST OP COMPLICATION STUDIES
Published May 2022
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William G. Lee, MD - Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery 2024
Dr. Todd Ponsky · 8 min · Published Feb 2024
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2025 Pediatric Surgery Update Course: Top 10 Key Takeaways #9
Ramy Shaaban · 2 min · Published Jul 2025
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Update Course Rewind: 2024 Top Ten Key Takeaways
Ramy Shaaban · Published Jun 2025
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Disruptive technologies in medical education: escape rooms, virtual reality, and gamification
Ramy Shaaban · 12 min · Published Feb 2023
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2022 Pediatric Surgery Update Course - Top disruptive technologies in medicine
Ramy Shaaban · 26 min · Published Nov 2022
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Digital twinning technology and applications in personalized medicine
Ramy Shaaban · 5 min · Published Nov 2022
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3D printing applications in healthcare and personalized medicine
Ramy Shaaban · 4 min · Published Oct 2022
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Intestinal Atresia Types Explained: Grossfeld Classification for Pediatric Surgery
1 min · Published Sep 2026
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Derivation and validation of the Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia Severity (PedCAPS) score: A prospective cohort study
50 s · Published Sep 2026
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FETO for Late-Diagnosed Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) at Cincinnati Children's with Dr. Beth Rymeski
4 min · Published Sep 2026
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Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Case: FETO Management & Unexpected Findings with Dr. Beth Rymeski
3 min · Published Sep 2026
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Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) Procedure: Step-by-Step Guide with Dr. Beth Rymeski
4 min · Published Sep 2026
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Choledochal Cyst Types Explained: Pediatric Surgery Fundamentals
1 min · Published Sep 2026
What the experts said
The team used ChatGPT for title and abstract screening as well as full text screening in a systematic review and meta-analysis
The AI in organ transplantation paper using ChatGPT for screening was published
ChatGPT was asked to add a column explaining why it made each screening decision to allow for better understanding and prompt refinement
Inter-rater reliability between ChatGPT and human reviewers for title/abstract screening was excellent
Creating a custom GPT with serial prompts reduces variability in ChatGPT outputs compared to general search queries
ChatGPT was used as part of the methodology and reliability process, not for plagiarism or writing, with full disclosure in the paper
AI models help increase efficiency but humans must always be in the equation for medical and scientific work
ChatGPT is a black box model with unknown training data and changing weights, requiring human oversight to interpret results
Jenny AI is fine-tuned with research papers and can generate paper outlines, provide citations in preferred formats, and suggest summaries of papers to introduce
Most AI academic models are now on par with latest published research, searching specific libraries for recent articles
Open Evidence was developed by Harvard team and Mayo Clinic, focuses on Elsevier library, and provides conversational answers with paper citations
JPS policy prohibits using generative AI to write papers; if disclosed, papers are unlikely to be accepted. Elsevier has tools to detect AI use
Using AI for language enhancement and background information is acceptable in journal submissions, but not for generating paper content
Fireflies includes action items feature that keeps users informed about next steps after meetings
Cincinnati Children's hospital restricted use of meeting transcription tools due to security concerns about auto-recording, especially for legally sensitive meetings
Cincinnati Children's now has Microsoft Co-pilot approved by the hospital for meeting transcription and note-taking
ChatGPT can be used conversationally while driving to discuss and summarize books in a book club format
AI-generated letters of recommendation tend to be overly enthusiastic and require toning down with additional prompts
ChatGPT can create interactive training sessions from uploaded guidelines, avoiding hallucinations by using the guideline as source material
ChatGPT can create problem-based learning activities, score responses, and provide feedback for medical education cases
AI can generate Step 1 and Step 2 style medical cases in a step-by-step manner with feedback at the end
ChatGPT can help organize literature review, analyze data within Excel sheets, and run statistical analysis
Large language models can enhance efficiency and productivity in research by analyzing large datasets and helping with writing, especially valuable for international researchers
ChatGPT cannot be listed as an author; most journals require AI use for writing style enhancement only, not idea creation
MeetGeek and Fireflies synchronize with calendars, transcribe meetings, generate summaries, and assign action items per person
Hospitals provide weekly AI guidelines on appropriate use of co-pilot for meeting summaries and information handling
Zoom AI companion allows late attendees to ask if their name was mentioned, what they were asked to do, and recap the meeting before they joined
Read Aloud GPT helps users listen to long emails or texts instead of reading, useful while walking or driving
Letter of Recommendation GPT generates drafts from uploaded CVs and cover letters, requiring personalization before use