As AI rapidly advances across industries, medicine often lands in its crosshairs. With large language models passing licensing exams and AI outperforming in diagnostic tasks, the question is no longer “can AI replace doctors?”—but rather, “how will it reshape them?”
In a compelling Forbes Technology Council piece, Dr. Sanjay Juneja argues that the future of medicine lies not in AI displacing physicians, but in evolving their role into high-level integrators. AI may power digital tumor boards and surface patterns, but it’s the doctor who must interpret contradictions, weigh emotion, and make the final call. Because when it comes to hope, regret, or choosing family time over chemotherapy, only a human truly understands.