Automation index
How much of a Plastic surgeon’s job can AI already do?
A morph and a consent form come earlier. Cutting, stitching and not getting necrosis do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Plastic surgeon
20%
AI can already do 20% of this job.
#452 / 643
View rankingPlastic surgeon
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Plan, photos and informed consent.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Operate: flaps, implants and burns.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Pre-op, markings and what you can actually promise.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Post-op, dressings and reviewing the result.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Emergencies: hand, face and the lip that will not close.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Aesthetics, reconstruction and signing what is cut.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 10% | +1.4 |
| Total | 100% | 20% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- plastic surgery
- flaps
- implants
- burns
- hand surgery
- pre-op marking
- post-op dressings
- reconstruction
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1242.00· ESCO/ISCO 2212
IS WORK OVER?
Orthopaedic surgeon
21%
#449 / 643
View rankingOrthopaedic surgeon
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Read films, CT and a first surgical plan.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Reduce, immobilise and run trauma clinic.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 10% | +2 |
Theatre: prosthesis, fixation, arthroscopy.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Explain, consent and follow rehab.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Notes, consults and rounds.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
On-call, polytrauma and liability for the act.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- care for patients
- diagnose
- nursing care
- clinical notes
- Read films, CT and a first surgical plan
- Reduce, immobilise and run trauma clinic
- Theatre: prosthesis, fixation, arthroscopy
- Explain, consent and follow rehab
- Notes, consults and rounds
- traumatologo
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1242.00· ESCO/ISCO 2212