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Accepted for/Published in: JMIR Dermatology

Date Submitted: May 22, 2024
Open Peer Review Period: Aug 21, 2024 - Oct 16, 2024
Date Accepted: Oct 17, 2024
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The final, peer-reviewed published version of this preprint can be found here:

The Comparative Sufficiency of ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing AI in Answering Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis Questions About Common Dermatological Diagnoses

Chau CA, Feng H, Cobos G, Park J

The Comparative Sufficiency of ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing AI in Answering Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis Questions About Common Dermatological Diagnoses

JMIR Dermatol 2025;8:e60827

DOI: 10.2196/60827

PMID: 39791363

PMCID: 11752404

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The comparative sufficiency of ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing AI in answering diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis questions about common dermatological diagnoses

  • Courtney Andrea Chau; 
  • Hao Feng; 
  • Gabriela Cobos; 
  • Joyce Park

ABSTRACT

Our team explored the utility of unpaid versions of three artificial intelligence chatbots in offering patient-facing responses to questions about five common dermatological diagnosis, and highlights the strengths and limitations of different AI chatbots, while demonstrating how chatbots present the most potential in tandem with a dermatologist’s diagnosis.


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Please cite as:

Chau CA, Feng H, Cobos G, Park J

The Comparative Sufficiency of ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing AI in Answering Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis Questions About Common Dermatological Diagnoses

JMIR Dermatol 2025;8:e60827

DOI: 10.2196/60827

PMID: 39791363

PMCID: 11752404

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