Will AI Become Your Primary Care Doctor? with Hunter Ziesing, BSBA

Jan 14, 2026

In this conversation, Hunter Ziesing, co-founder of Longevity Health and AI innovator, discusses how AI is revolutionizing healthcare and personalized medicine. He explains how patients can already leverage AI for symptom analysis and the potential for it to support chronic care, especially for conditions like long COVID. Hunter emphasizes the need for human doctors in the loop for safety and accuracy while sharing insights on the future of AI in healthcare, data privacy, and the exciting possibilities of personalized preventive care.

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INSIGHT

AI As A Sophisticated Search Engine

AI functions like a very sophisticated search engine that ingests public data to answer questions.
Hunter Ziesing says AI is becoming an omniscient information tool for many verticals including healthcare.

INSIGHT

People Are Becoming Their Own Doctors

Consumers increasingly use AI to self-diagnose and explore health issues before seeing a doctor.
Ziesing and Evan note AI can be ~90% accurate and is already changing how people approach healthcare.

ADVICE

Triage With AI Before Expensive Tests

Use AI (e.g., ChatGPT) to triage symptoms and gather likely diagnoses before visiting a clinician.
This approach can reduce unnecessary expensive testing and focus consultations productively.

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In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, sits down with AI innovator Hunter Ziesing, BSBA, and co-founder of Longevity Health, to explore how artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape healthcare, prevention, and personalized medicine.

They explore how AI is already being used as a powerful health tool, what it can realistically do today, and what still requires a human doctor in the loop. Hunter shares how his platform integrates clinical data, advanced testing, and AI to make high level longevity and preventive care accessible beyond elite clinics.

In this episode, you will learn:

How people are already using AI to understand symptoms and make informed health decisions
Why AI may soon support primary care through monitoring, onboarding, and personalized guidance
How symptom patterns and health history can often replace excessive laboratory testing
How AI can support people with chronic fatigue and long COVID by identifying root causes and optimizing treatment paths
Why doctors must remain involved and how regulation, privacy, and ethics shape the future of AI in medicine

This episode offers clear insight into the future of healthcare, demonstrating how technology and medicine can collaborate to enhance health, empower patients, and deliver more personalized care. It's essential listening for anyone experiencing chronic fatigue or long COVID, or simply interested in the direction of modern medical treatment.

You can find Hunter's website at https://www.longevityhealth.me. Also, check out his AI platform, which is currently in beta, at https://ai.longevityhealth.me.

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