The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Machine Learning in Healthcare: Foundations and Applications

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The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Machine Learning in Healthcare: Foundations and Applications

Ghaith Habboub, MD

Instructor: Ghaith Habboub, MD

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

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2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

2 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Gain a solid foundation of machine learning concepts tailored to healthcare.

  • Define the building blocks of machine learning algorithms and the learning cycle.

  • Describe how AI solutions can augment clinical expertise to foster innovation, enhance efficiency, and improve patient outcomes.

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December 2025

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3 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 3 modules in this course

This first module explores the core concepts of machine learning in healthcare.

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3 videos1 reading1 assignment

In Module 2, we build our foundational knowledge of algorithms and see real-world applications of AI in clinical healthcare.

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3 videos1 assignment

In the third module, we explore how machines "think" and learn from healthcare data.

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4 videos1 assignment

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Ghaith Habboub, MD
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
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