Thomas F Heston MD

August 28, 2023

The Pros and Cons of ChatGPT in Medical Education

ChatGPT offers many potential benefits for medical education, including personalized learning, interactive patient simulations, and support with time management. However, ethical concerns exist around cheating, reduced human interaction, and misinformation risks. Educators must provide guidance and curate appropriate resources when integrating ChatGPT while promoting small-group learning and critical thinking skills. ChatGPT integration done responsibly can enhance medical education, but maintaining academic integrity and humanistic medicine is key.

Citation: Heston TF, Khun C. The good, the bad, and the ugly of ChatGPT in medical education. J Curr Res. 2023;15(08):25496–9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.24941/ijcr.45759.08.2023