Preserving the Heart of Medicine in an AI Era: Fr. Johnny C. Go speaks to the Class of 2026
| August 9, 2026

At the 28th Commencement Exercises of St. Luke’s Medical Center College of Medicine – William H. Quasha Memorial, Fr. Johnny C. Go, SJ delivered a poignant commencement address to the Class of 2026.
He highlighted that while rapid technological advancements have transformed modern healthcare, they also bring the risk of losing vital human connections. Reminding the graduates that learning does not end with a diploma, Fr. Go emphasized the true heart of the medical vocation: caring for patients even when a cure is no longer possible.
His words serve as a powerful reminder to practice medicine with enduring compassion, purpose, and dedication.