Top 10 medical specialties using AI/machine learning-enabled devices

The vast majority of FDA-approved medical devices enabled by artificial intelligence or machine learning are concentrated in radiology and cardiovascular care, according to an analysis by Rock Health.

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Rock Health used data from FDA clearances and approvals from 1997 to 2021 to determine where these devices are used the most. 

Here are the AI/machine-learning enabled devices by therapeutic area, the Oct. 8 report found:

1. Radiology: 70 percent

2. Cardiovascular: 12 percent

3. Hematology: 4 percent

4. Neurology: 4 percent

5. Ophthalmic

6. Clinical chemistry

7. General and plastic surgery

8. Microbiology

9. Gastroenterology/urology

10. Anesthesiology

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