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most citedTowards Expert-Level Medical Question Answering with Large Language Models

335 citations · 977 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

cs.AI2026

Towards Expert-level Medical AI for Real-time Video Consultations

Mahvish Nagda, Jihyeon Lee, Matthew Thompson +37

Audio-visual interaction is the standard for patient-physician consultations, enabling natural communication and effective assessment of illness through non-verbal cues. While text…

cs.AI2026

ResidencyRL: Reinforcement Learning in Simulated Clinical Environments

Valentin Liévin, Samuel Schmidgall, Tim Strother +32

In medical education, physicians convert academic knowledge into clinical expertise through residency: years of training across thousands of encounters, with diverse sources of fee…

cs.HC2026

Patients With Personality: Realistic Patient Simulation through Controlled Diversity and Selective Disclosure

Moritz Schlager, Friederike Jungmann, Samuel Schmidgall +12

Simulating realistic patient interactions is a key requirement to testing clinical applications of LLMs at scale without time-consuming and expensive user studies. However, existin…

cs.AI2026★ 2 cited

SymptomAI: Toward a Conversational AI Agent for Everyday Symptom Assessment

Joseph Breda, Fadi Yousif, Beszel Hawkins +30

Language models excel at diagnostic assessments on curated medical case-studies and vignettes, performing on par with, or better than, clinical professionals. However, existing stu…

cs.HC2026★ 1 cited

A prospective clinical feasibility study of a conversational diagnostic AI in an ambulatory primary care clinic

Peter Brodeur, Jacob M. Koshy, Anil Palepu +45

Large language model (LLM)-based AI systems have shown promise for patient-facing diagnostic and management conversations in simulated settings. Translating these systems into clin…

cs.HC2025

Complementary Human-AI Clinical Reasoning in Ophthalmology

Mertcan Sevgi, Fares Antaki, Abdullah Zafar Khan +26

Vision impairment and blindness are a major global health challenge where gaps in the ophthalmology workforce limit access to specialist care. We evaluate AMIE, a medically fine-tu…

cs.HC2025

Towards Better Health Conversations: The Benefits of Context-seeking

Rory Sayres, Yuexing Hao, Abbi Ward +21

Navigating health questions can be daunting in the modern information landscape. Large language models (LLMs) may provide tailored, accessible information, but also risk being inac…

cs.CL2025★ 49 cited

Gemini 2.5: Pushing the Frontier with Advanced Reasoning, Multimodality, Long Context, and Next Generation Agentic Capabilities

Gheorghe Comanici, Eric Bieber, Mike Schaekermann +3431

In this report, we introduce the Gemini 2.X model family: Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash, as well as our earlier Gemini 2.0 Flash and Flash-Lite models. Gemini 2.5 Pro is our…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

MedPAIR: Measuring Physicians and AI Relevance Alignment in Medical Question Answering

Yuexing Hao, Kumail Alhamoud, Hyewon Jeong +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable performance on various medical question-answering (QA) benchmarks, including standardized medical exams. However, correct…

cs.CL2025

Advancing Conversational Diagnostic AI with Multimodal Reasoning

Khaled Saab, Jan Freyberg, Chunjong Park +33

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated great potential for conducting diagnostic conversations but evaluation has been largely limited to language-only interactions, deviat…

cs.CL2025★ 3 cited

Towards Conversational AI for Disease Management

Anil Palepu, Valentin Liévin, Wei-Hung Weng +17

While large language models (LLMs) have shown promise in diagnostic dialogue, their capabilities for effective management reasoning - including disease progression, therapeutic res…

cs.CY2024★ 4 cited

LearnLM: Improving Gemini for Learning

LearnLM Team, Abhinit Modi, Aditya Srikanth Veerubhotla +43

Today's generative AI systems are tuned to present information by default, rather than engage users in service of learning as a human tutor would. To address the wide range of pote…

cs.HC2024

Exploring Large Language Models for Specialist-level Oncology Care

Anil Palepu, Vikram Dhillon, Polly Niravath +18

Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable progress in encoding clinical knowledge and responding to complex medical queries with appropriate clinical reasoning. However, t…

cs.HC2024★ 3 cited

Towards Democratization of Subspeciality Medical Expertise

Jack W. O'Sullivan, Anil Palepu, Khaled Saab +23

The scarcity of subspecialist medical expertise, particularly in rare, complex and life-threatening diseases, poses a significant challenge for healthcare delivery. This issue is p…

cs.AI2024★ 96 cited

Capabilities of Gemini Models in Medicine

Khaled Saab, Tao Tu, Wei-Hung Weng +64

Excellence in a wide variety of medical applications poses considerable challenges for AI, requiring advanced reasoning, access to up-to-date medical knowledge and understanding of…

cs.CY2024★ 99 cited

A Toolbox for Surfacing Health Equity Harms and Biases in Large Language Models

Stephen R. Pfohl, Heather Cole-Lewis, Rory Sayres +27

Large language models (LLMs) hold promise to serve complex health information needs but also have the potential to introduce harm and exacerbate health disparities. Reliably evalua…

cs.HC2024★ 1 cited

MINT: A wrapper to make multi-modal and multi-image AI models interactive

Jan Freyberg, Abhijit Guha Roy, Terry Spitz +10

During the diagnostic process, doctors incorporate multimodal information including imaging and the medical history - and similarly medical AI development has increasingly become m…

cs.AI2024★ 100 cited

Towards Conversational Diagnostic AI

Tao Tu, Anil Palepu, Mike Schaekermann +22

At the heart of medicine lies the physician-patient dialogue, where skillful history-taking paves the way for accurate diagnosis, effective management, and enduring trust. Artifici…

eess.IV2023★ 2 cited

Consensus, dissensus and synergy between clinicians and specialist foundation models in radiology report generation

Ryutaro Tanno, David G. T. Barrett, Andrew Sellergren +23

Radiology reports are an instrumental part of modern medicine, informing key clinical decisions such as diagnosis and treatment. The worldwide shortage of radiologists, however, re…

cs.CY2023★ 63 cited

Towards Accurate Differential Diagnosis with Large Language Models

Daniel McDuff, Mike Schaekermann, Tao Tu +25

An accurate differential diagnosis (DDx) is a cornerstone of medical care, often reached through an iterative process of interpretation that combines clinical history, physical exa…

cs.CL2023★ 28 cited

Towards Generalist Biomedical AI

Tao Tu, Shekoofeh Azizi, Danny Driess +29

Medicine is inherently multimodal, with rich data modalities spanning text, imaging, genomics, and more. Generalist biomedical artificial intelligence (AI) systems that flexibly en…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Evaluating AI systems under uncertain ground truth: a case study in dermatology

David Stutz, Ali Taylan Cemgil, Abhijit Guha Roy +17

For safety, medical AI systems undergo thorough evaluations before deployment, validating their predictions against a ground truth which is assumed to be fixed and certain. However…

cs.CL2023★ 335 cited

Towards Expert-Level Medical Question Answering with Large Language Models

Karan Singhal, Tao Tu, Juraj Gottweis +28

Recent artificial intelligence (AI) systems have reached milestones in "grand challenges" ranging from Go to protein-folding. The capability to retrieve medical knowledge, reason o…

cs.CV2018★ 188 cited

Deep Learning and Glaucoma Specialists: The Relative Importance of Optic Disc Features to Predict Glaucoma Referral in Fundus Photos

Sonia Phene, R. Carter Dunn, Naama Hammel +17

Glaucoma is the leading cause of preventable, irreversible blindness world-wide. The disease can remain asymptomatic until severe, and an estimated 50%-90% of people with glaucoma…