Use of and confidence in YouTube and ChatGPT in surgical teaching and training
In November 2023, there was frequent and widespread use of YouTube to teach and train surgical procedures. The ChatGPT language model was rarely used, and the doctors had low confidence in its content. The future use of online learning platforms, language models and artificial intelligence for surgery training has an uncertain potential that warrants further research.
Authors
- Dana Meknas
- Stefan Tajsic
- Imre Stjern-Vik
- Martin Harbitz Bruusgaard
Institutions
- University Hospital of North Norway (NO)
- Chr. Hansen (Denmark) (DK)
- Ruralis - Institute for Rural and Regional Research (NO)
- UiT The Arctic University of Norway (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07992-0
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Social Media in Health Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17
Funders
- Universitetet i Tromsø