// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/medicine
› r/medicine is a virtual lounge for physicians and other medical professionals from around the world to talk about the latest advances, controversies, ask questions of each other, have a laugh, or share a difficult moment. This is a highly moderated subreddit. Please read the rules carefully before posting or commenting. User flair is now required to post here.
// MEMBERS
572,434
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
738
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
18y
› since 2008-03-13
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/medicine
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 Measles update: Wisconsin reports first measles-associated death since 1990 ↑ 140 · 2026-11-06
- 02 I'm sick of patients freaking out over a minimally abnormal MCHC. ↑ 88 · 2026-11-06
- 03 Medicine is a team sport until you become an attending, then you're an island ↑ 85 · 2026-11-07
- 04 What's your hobby and your specialty? ↑ 79 · 2026-11-05
- 05 Never thought this would be a question to ask, but how does everyone think the release of GTA6 will affect their practice that day? ↑ 41 · 2026-11-07
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/medicine about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/medicine is a Reddit community with 572,434 members. r/medicine is a virtual lounge for physicians and other medical professionals from around the world to talk about the latest advances, controversies, ask questions of each other, have a laugh, or share a difficult moment. This is a highly moderated subreddit. Please read the rules carefully before posting or commenting. User flair is now required to post here.
02 › How active is r/medicine? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/medicine has 572,434 subscribers and 738 posts in our index. It was created on 2008-03-13, 18 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/medicine? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other Health & Fitness communities of a similar size include r/suicidewatch (629,446 members), r/supplements (627,818 members), r/autism (594,508 members), r/babybumps (578,769 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.