r/emergencymedicine is a subreddit with 141k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses emergency medicine, em, er, job, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review ai scribe, work pants, and shears.
/r/emergencymedicine is a subreddit for healthcare providers in the emergency setting to discuss their encounters and find ways to improve their knowledge of various parts of EM.
Popular Themes in r/emergencymedicine
#1
Advice Requests
: "Volunteered at a community outreach event and it completely changed my perspective on accessibility"
8 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The quality of primary care has severely declined"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Recommendations for a badge reel that won't constantly spin or flip backwards?"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Poll: ER docs, if you could go back in time and change to FM, would you take the opportunity?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/emergencymedicine
#1
Emergency Medicine
: "New Emergency Medicine study resource"
24 posts
#2
Em
20 posts
#3
Er
: "Bringing the ED enErgy to any and all subs"
17 posts
#4
Job
: "Advice for MS3 discouraged about EM"
16 posts
#5
Struggling
12 posts
#6
Patient
: "You’re intubating this Patient who holds the record for the world’s widest tongue, how would you do it?"
9 posts
#7
Struggle
8 posts
#8
Worst
7 posts
#9
Residency
: "They didn't take me seriously!"
7 posts
#10
Tired
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/emergencymedicine
Ai Scribe
40 reviews
#1
Cleo
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
Wavo Health
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
ScribeMD
4.2★ from 5 reviews
Work Pants
26 reviews
#1
Wrangler
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
Carhartt
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#3
5.11
4.0★ from 3 reviews
Shears
19 reviews
#1
X Shears
4.8★ from 8 reviews
#2
Raptors
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
xShear
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/emergencymedicine
#1
Discussion
: "Not a bad way to go"
83 posts
#2
Advice
: "Where to draw the line with refusal of care on pediatrics patients"
65 posts
#3
Humor
: "All the time lol"
31 posts
#4
Rant
: "ATTENTION EMPLOYERS! I will give anyone a work note for any reason!"
12 posts
#5
FOAMED
: "I asked 500 EM physicians their hourly rate. Here's what I found."
7 posts
#6
Advice--asking for advice
: "How are you all managing your residents?"
1 post
#7
POLL
: "Poll: ER docs, if you could go back in time and change to FM, would you take the opportunity?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/emergencymedicine
Yearly
+18k members(14.2%)
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Last updated: July 21, 2026