r/medicalresidents
517 members
r/medicalresidents is a subreddit with 517 members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses medical, diagnosis, residency, burnout, and research.
This subreddit is for physicians still in residency. Topics covered can be anywhere from help dealing with stress to joking about the latest hit medical show. It is a welcoming extension for those that have graduated from r/medicalshool
Popular Themes in r/medicalresidents
#1
Advice Requests
: "Medical residency or speciality Training in Australia for IMG's"
21 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "In need of help after "failing" a rotation"
12 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Looking for a coauthor - hemophilia gene therapy review (and beyond)"
5 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "PM Pediatrics Salary?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/medicalresidents
#1
Medical
: "Compassion and Empathy in Basic Medical Science Teaching: A Suggested Model"
27 posts
#2
Diagnosis
: "What is the Diagnosis for a 36-year-old pregnant woman who initially presented with intractable nausea and vomiting, hypokalemia, hyponatremia, and elevated liver enzyme levels, and later developed confusion, ataxia, gait instability, and nystagmus with MRI findings as seen in the image?"
20 posts
#3
Residency
: "Medical Residency or speciality Training in Australia for IMG's"
16 posts
#4
Burnout
: "AP Research Survey - To what extent does Burnout in general surgery residency programs correlate to the lack of practicing cardiothoracic surgeons?"
4 posts
#5
Research
: "AP Research Survey - To what extent does burnout in general surgery residency programs correlate to the lack of practicing cardiothoracic surgeons?"
4 posts
#6
Stress
: "Hospital Design Solutions to Reduce Stress Among Medical Residents."
3 posts
#7
Medicine
: "I feel like quitting Medicine. "
3 posts
#8
International
: "Anyone got info on International student wanting residency to Australia?"
3 posts
#9
Surgery
: "Don't like Surgery? Suture self. And other bad medical specialty puns."
2 posts
#10
Advice
: "Seeking Advice on How to Handle SO's First Year of Residency"
2 posts
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+18 members(3.6%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026