Panel Discussion
19
th
of February 2025 10.30 AM Onwards
Abstract
This session explores the transformative role of AI in healthcare, from clinical decision-making to medical education. It will demonstrate how AI-driven technologies enhance diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care, examine the ethical challenges and responsibilities in integrating AI into healthcare, and explore how AI is revolutionizing medical education, shaping the future of healthcare professionals.Resource Persons
Title : From Algorithms to Lifesaving: How AI is Shaping the Future of Medicine
Dr. Kumara Mendis
MBBS (Col), DFM (Col), MD Family Medicine (Col),
MSc Medical Informatics (Netherlands), FCGP (SL)
Specialist in Family Medicine
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Consultant, Department of Primary Care and Family Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Chairperson, Expert committee on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, SLMA
Title : Ethical Compass of AI in Medicine: A Crucible of Utopia and Dystopia?
Dr B.J.C.Perera
MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paed), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Lond), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, Hony. FRCPCH(UK), Hony. FCGP(SL)
Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior Fellow,
Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Joint Editor, Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health
Section Editor, Ceylon Medical Journal
Founder Chairman, Sri Lanka Forum of Medical Editors 2016
Past President, Colombo Medical School Alumni Association (CoMSAA) - 2015
Past President, Sri Lanka Medical Association (2013).
Founder President, Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians (1996-97)
Title : AI in Medical Education: Redefining the Future of Learning and Practice
Dr.Vindya Perera
PhD (Col), CTHE (Col), SEDA (UK)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Medicine
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Secretary, Expert committee on Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, SLMA