Generative AI in Clinical Practice: A Physician's Guide to Transforming Medicine

Generative AI in Clinical Practice: A Physician's Guide to Transforming Medicine, is a practical guide for clinicians who want to understand and apply generative AI in everyday care. Designed for readers without a background in computer science, the book explains how large language models and related tools are being integrated into clinical workflows, with clarity, realism, and clinical relevance. You'll explore how generative AI is already supporting tasks like ambient documentation, diagnostic reasoning, patient education, and care coordination. Each chapter combines clinical vignettes, implementation strategies, and curated examples from frontline practice to show what works, and what to watch out for. The book also addresses critical issues of ethics, bias, regulation, and physician oversight. Rather than offering abstract predictions, it provides grounded, actionable guidance for safely using AI at the point of care. Whether you are a physician, nurse, or healthcare executive, this book will help you make informed decisions about AI adoption. It will also give you the language and insight needed to lead conversations about these emerging tools within your organization. Clear-eyed and practical, this guide is written to help clinicians gain confidence, not just in the technology, but in how to use it wisely.