The use of a ChatGPT-4-based chatbot in teledermatology: A retrospective exploratory study.

Journal: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare, particularly ChatGPT, is transforming medical diagnostics and may benefit teledermatology. This exploratory study compared image description and differential diagnosis generation by a ChatGPT-4 based chatbot with human teledermatologists.

Authors

  • Jonathan Shapiro
    Department of Dermatology, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel. Electronic address: jonmidi@gmail.com.
  • Emily Avitan-Hersh
    Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel.
  • Binyamin Greenfield
    Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Ziad Khamaysi
    Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel.
  • Roni P Dodiuk-Gad
    Dermatology Department, Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Institute of Technology, Israel.
  • Yuliya Valdman-Grinshpoun
    Soroka Medical University Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
  • Tamar Freud
    Department of Family Medicine, Siaal Research Center for Family Medicine and Primary care, The Haim Doron Division of Community Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
  • Anna Lyakhovitsky
    Department of Dermatology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer, Israel; Department of Dermatology, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.