Sports medicine meets at Torino to discuss artificial intelligence. Saturday November 23at 9.30, the Riba Rehabilitation Institute of Turin, part of the Cidimu Group and one of the 23 Collaborating Centers of Sports Medicine worldwide, will host the annual conference of the International Federation of Sports Medicine. During the event, experts in orthopedics, surgery and rehabilitationincluding Prof. Fabio Pigozzipresident of Fims, will discuss theiartificial intelligence in sports medicine, exploring its current use and future prospects.
The conference will address a topic of great global relevance: the impact of AI on daily life. As already observed in sectors such as design, cybersecurity and fintech, medicine has also seen artificial intelligence transform practices, tests and tools in many of its branches, including sports.
The Cidimu Group, which has 14 centers between Piedmont, Lombardy and Veneto and establishes itself as one of the national leaders in diagnostic medicinewas among the first in Italy to integrate artificial intelligence into its machinery magnetic resonance imaging. This innovation has led to significant improvements in both image quality and exam turnaround times. The Dr. Ugo Ribafounder and president of the Group, will participate in the conference to share his experience on the application of AI in diagnostic methods, highlighting advantages and challenges found during the years of experimentation.
Furthermore, Dr. Luigi Molinospecialist in physical and rehabilitation medicine and medical director of the Irr Institute, together with Prof. Joseph Massazza of the University of Turin, will discuss how artificial intelligence can be applied in physical and motor rehabilitation of patients. There will also be among those in attendance Enrico FrascariTechnology Innovation Ambassador, who collaborates with Prof. Massazza since 2006 on advanced technologies, and Prof. Davide Croce of the Carlo Cattaneo University.
The conference will end with a speech by Prof. Fabio Pigozziwhich will explore the future prospects of artificial intelligence in sports medicine.
«Although the doctor’s competence remains fundamental, artificial intelligence undoubtedly represents the future of medicine and we have a duty to investigate it thoroughly to ensure its positive impact on patients’ lives», says Dr. Ugo Riba. Its implementation offers numerous applications and advantages both from a clinical point of view and for the overall outpatient experience.
The Irr is located in Turin in Corso Francia 104/3 and is recognized as a Collaborating Center of Sports Medicine. These international structures aim to promote training and research in sports medicine and to ensure good practices in the care of athletes and the promotion of active lifestyles.
The event is open to the public; To register or obtain further information you can visit the official website ofRiba Rehabilitation Institute.
**How does the integration of AI in sports medicine contribute to personalized treatment plans and injury prevention strategies?**
## World Today News Interview: AI’s Transformative Impact on Sports Medicine
**Introduction:**
Welcome to World Today News! Today, we discuss the excitingIntersection of sports medicine and artificial intelligence (AI)
We are joined by two esteemed guests:
* **Dr. Ugo Riba,** President of the Cidimu Group and a pioneer in integrating AI into diagnostic methods
* **Prof. Fabio Pigozzi,** President of the International Federation of Sports Medicine, who will share insights into the future of AI in the field
**Section 1: The Rise of AI in Medicine**
**Interviewer:** Dr. Riba, you’ve been at the forefront of incorporating AI into diagnostic techniques such as magnetic resonance imaging. What inspired this move, and how has it impacted patient care at the Cidimu Group?
**Dr. Riba:**
**Interviewer:** Prof. Pigozzi, how do you see the broader medical landscape responding to the integration of AI? What are the most promising applications beyond diagnostics?
**Prof. Pigozzi:**
**Section 2: AI’s Promises and Challenges in Sports Medicine**
**Interviewer:** Dr. Riba, while emphasizing the benefits of AI, you also alluded to some challenges. Could you elaborate on these hurdles and how the Cidimu Group is addressing them?
**Dr. Riba:**
**Interviewer:** Prof. Pigozzi, as President of FIMS, what safeguards do you see as crucial in ensuring responsible development and deployment of AI in sports medicine?
**Prof. Pigozzi:**
**Section 3: The Future of Sports Health:**
**Interviewer:** Dr. Riba, looking towards the future, what specific advancements in AI are you most excited about regarding their potential impact on athlete health and performance?
**Dr. Riba:**
**Interviewer:** Prof. Pigozzi, how do you envision the relationship between human expertise and AI evolving in sports medicine? Will it be a collaborative partnership or will AI eventually play a more autonomous role?
**Prof. Pigozzi:**
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**Conclusion:**
Interviewer: Thank you both for these insightful perspectives. It’s clear that AI is poised to revolutionize sports medicine, offering both incredible potential and complex ethical considerations. We look forward to seeing how this promising technology continues to shape the future of athlete care and well-being.