Radiology, Artificial Intelligence, and the Fear of Obsolescence
Thu Jan 01 2026
In this episode, I tackle one of the biggest anxieties I hear from medical students, residents, and even colleagues: “Is radiology becoming obsolete in the age of AI?”
I share my perspective on the fears, myths, and realities surrounding artificial intelligence in radiology. We’ll look at real questions I’ve received — from worried parents to trainees wondering if they’re entering a dying field — and I’ll give a grounded view on strategies to approach this future.
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In this episode, I tackle one of the biggest anxieties I hear from medical students, residents, and even colleagues: “Is radiology becoming obsolete in the age of AI?” I share my perspective on the fears, myths, and realities surrounding artificial intelligence in radiology. We’ll look at real questions I’ve received — from worried parents to trainees wondering if they’re entering a dying field — and I’ll give a grounded view on strategies to approach this future. Want to read this instead? Visit The Radiology Review Insider by clicking here. Mentioned in this episode: Board Vitals Radiology residents—get ready for the ABR CORE Exam with BoardVitals! Access over 1,300 high-yield questions, detailed explanations, and adaptive learning. Study anytime with the mobile app, customize by subject, and track progress. Plus, a 100% pass guarantee! Start your free trial at BoardVitals.com and use code RADREVIEW for 10% off Radiology question banks.