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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/86746, first published .
Medical team reviewing clinical data on a screen in a hospital setting.

Evaluating DeepSeek in Real-World Clinical Scenarios on Performance and Safeguards: Multicenter Comparative Study

Evaluating DeepSeek in Real-World Clinical Scenarios on Performance and Safeguards: Multicenter Comparative Study

Zuyi Yang   1 * , MD ;   Dianzhe Tian   2 * , MD ;   Meiqian He   1 * , MD ;   Erqian Wang   1 * , MD ;   Lvyuxing Zhao   3 ;   Xinyu Zhao   1 , MD ;   Xiaokai Chen   4 , BS ;   Wei Xia   5 , MM ;   Wei Zhou   6 , MD ;   Yanhao Ma   7 , MD ;   Chuanyong Ma   8 , MD ;   Haiyan Chen   9 , MD ;   Huiqin Lu   10 , MM ;   Shulin Liu   11 , MD, PhD ;   Xin Zhao   12 , MM ;   Yiyao Xu   2 , MD ;   Xin Lu   2 , MD ;   Fengdan Wang   13 , MD ;   Lei Zhang   2 , MD ;   Youxin Chen   1 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Ophthalmology, Key Lab of Ocular Fundus Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

2 Department of Liver Surgery, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

3 School of Medicine, Southeast University, Naijing, China

4 Department of Ophthalmology, Pingdingshan First People's Hospital, Pingdingshan, China

5 Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China

6 Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China

7 Department of Ophthalmology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

8 Department of Ophthalmology, Fujian Provincial Elderly Hospital, Fuzhou, China

9 Department of Ophthalmology, The Sixth Hospital of Beijing, Beijing, China

10 Department of Ophthalmology, Xi’an No.1 Hospital, Xi’an, China

11 Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

12 Department of Ophthalmology, The Second Hospital of Beijing, Beijing, China

13 Department of Radiology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Youxin Chen, MD, PhD
  • Department of Ophthalmology
  • Key Lab of Ocular Fundus Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College
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  • Beijing 100730
  • China
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  • Email: chenyx@pumch.cn