Medicine, Technology, and the Space Between.
Long-form writing by Dr. Sina Bari, MD — physician, medical executive, and Stanford-trained surgeon — on the forces reshaping healthcare, clinical ethics, and the future of the profession.
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All Essays →K-Shaped AI Takeoff in Healthcare: How Divergent Adoption Could Widen the Care Gap
A K-shaped AI takeoff could accelerate efficiency in wealthy health systems while leaving under-resourced ones further behind. The policy challenge is not whether AI enters medicine, but whether governance makes its benefits distributable instead of structurally unequal.
Read Essay →The Weight of the White Coat
Notes from the examining room on authority, vulnerability, and trust.
What Surgery Cannot Fix
On the limits of intervention and the necessity of honest conversation.
Dr. Sina Bari, MD is a Stanford-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon and medical executive. His editorial work explores the intersection of clinical medicine, artificial intelligence, and the evolving identity of the physician in a technological age.
He writes about technology at sinabari.net. His surgical education writing lives at sinabariplasticsurgery.com. His professional profile is at sinabarimd.com.