Dunning-Kruger applies to medicine as fully as it does to any other technical field. When people say things like “all (highly technically trained specialists) a

Dunning-Kruger applies to medicine as fully as it does to any other technical field. When people say things like “all (highly technically trained specialists) are idiots these days, they have no idea how to (do their jobs, which I am untrained to evaluate)”, that statement says a lot more about the intellectual humility of the speaker than it does about the people they’re criticizing.