AI,儿科医生 z-bio 2025-02-21 290

　　Recently, at the National Children's Medical Center and Beijing Children's Hospital Consultation Center, an expert AI pediatrician officially "took up the post" and completed a multidisciplinary consultation on difficult cases with 13 pediatric experts. The reporter learned from Beijing Children's Hospital that this is the first AI pediatrician in China, which is expected to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of difficult and rare diseases, bringing new changes to pediatric medical services.

　　An 8-year-old boy is the subject of this consultation. He has been twitching for three weeks and was diagnosed with a skull base mass two weeks ago. The cause is complex and he has been to multiple hospitals with inconsistent diagnosis and treatment results. In this consultation, AI pediatricians provided highly consistent recommendations with 13 renowned experts from different departments such as otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and oncology.

　　The AI pediatrician on duty this time is one of the children's health artificial intelligence big model series products being developed by Beijing Children's Hospital. It integrates the clinical experience of more than 300 well-known pediatric experts and decades of high-quality medical record data from experts at Beijing Children's Hospital, "said Ni Xin, director of the National Children's Medical Center and president of Beijing Children's Hospital.

　　Ni Xin introduced that this expert AI pediatrician can serve as a clinical research assistant, helping doctors quickly obtain the latest scientific research results and authoritative guidelines, as well as assisting doctors in the diagnosis and treatment of difficult and rare diseases, improving clinical decision-making efficiency.

　　It is reported that this consultation has opened up a new model of dual medical parallel multidisciplinary consultation, combining AI pediatricians and multidisciplinary experts. Wang Xiaochuan, founder and CEO of Baichuan Intelligent, the technical partner of the project, believes that the application of AI pediatricians will greatly promote the popularization and accessibility of high-quality medical services.

　　At present, there is still a shortage of pediatricians in our country. Against this backdrop, AI empowerment will bring profound changes to safeguarding children's health and expanding pediatric resources Zhang Bo, an academician of the CAS Member and honorary president of the Institute of Artificial Intelligence of Tsinghua University, said.

　　Ni Xin said, "Children's health in the new era starts with big models!" Expert, family, and community AI pediatricians are gradually "on duty", covering diversified scenarios such as primary medical institutions and family health management in all aspects, which will promote the balanced layout and high-quality development of medical resources. Empowered by technology, enabling children in need to enjoy high-quality medical services, and safeguarding the healthy growth of 300 million children nationwide.