r/CriticalCare

8k members
r/CriticalCare is a subreddit with 8k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses critical care, icu, fellowship, new grad, and icu.
A subteddit devoted to the discussion of critical care medicine- in ALL of its various forms: ICU, Critical Care Transport, ED Critical Care, etc. Please note: this sub is not an appropriate venue to request medical advice. All posts requesting personal medical advice will be removed.

Popular Themes in r/CriticalCare

#1
Advice Requests
: "Is there Anki deck designed for critical care medicine fellow?"
32 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Lung isolation tool of choice for massive hemoptysis??"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The hardest part of ICU isn't the crashing patient—it's managing the unrealistic expectations of the family."
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Clinical attachment QIP/ Audit Ideas"
1 post
#5
News
: "Greetings from a pharmacist in Gaza – Practicing pharmacy under extreme conditions"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/CriticalCare

#1

Critical Care

: "Is there Anki deck designed for Critical Care medicine fellow?"
27 posts
#2

Icu

: "Understanding The Neuro Icu"
19 posts
#3

Fellowship

: "IM/EM-CCM graduates, Fellowship question."
11 posts
#4

New Grad

: "New Grad In CVICU"
4 posts
#5

Icu

: "Icu doc/Nurse communication help"
3 posts
#6

Pccm

2 posts
#7

Pccm Fellowship

2 posts
#8

Lung

: "Please take a moment to help put a change to the way critical findings are reported on Lung function tests 🫁"
2 posts
#9

Ccm

: "Interested in Ccm, worried about lifestyle"
2 posts
#10

Triage

: "ER Triage Trainer (Seeking testers and people to complete surveys)"
2 posts

Flair Used in r/CriticalCare

#1
Assistance/Education
: "How do you push yourself? Feeling stuck as a fellow and looking for tips on how to improve."
11 posts
#2
Research/Literature Discussion
: "From Damage Control Resuscitation to Prolonged Care in Ukraine: Evolution of a Small Unit Training Program, 2023-2025"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/CriticalCare

Yearly
+2k members(23.3%)

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Last updated: September 20, 2026