Dr. John Whyte on AI, Wearables and the Future of Medical Education

Dr. John Whyte on AI, Wearables and the Future of Medical Education

September 8, 2026 · 25 min

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Dr. John Whyte discusses the impact of AI and wearables on medicine and the future of medical education.

In this episode, John Whyte, MD, MPH, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of the American Medical Association (AMA), discusses how AI, wearables and continuous health data are reshaping medicine and the physician-patient relationship. He also explores physician burnout, the need to modernize medical education and strategies to address the nation's physician shortage.

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