Guest Lecture: “Unboxing AI – A Physiotherapist’s Perspective”

On October 3, 2024, Dr. S. Ruban delivered an insightful guest lecture titled “Unboxing AI – A Physiotherapist’s Perspective” at Bethany Navajeevan College of Physiotherapy. The session was presided over by Prof. Milton and witnessed the enthusiastic participation of over 150 students.

Dr. Ruban’s talk revolved around the growing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in physiotherapy, emphasizing how AI can enhance diagnosis, treatment, and patient management. He introduced students to the basics of AI, explaining its applications in healthcare, especially in rehabilitation and personalized treatment plans.

The session was highly interactive, with students engaging in a lively Q&A session. Dr. Ruban’s real-life examples and case studies provided a clear understanding of AI’s potential to transform physiotherapy practices. The event concluded with Prof. Milton, the principal of the Physiotherapy college, thanking Dr. Ruban for sharing his expertise and inspiring the next generation of physiotherapists to explore AI’s possibilities in their field.