r/pediatrics
19k members
r/pediatrics is a subreddit with 19k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses pediatrics, looking for, struggling, peds, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review stethoscope, textbook, and study resources.
All things regarding pediatrics, for those who practice it. Please do NOT post any personal/general medical questions or ask for medical advice on this forum. We would suggest /r/AskDocs.
Popular Themes in r/pediatrics
#1
Advice Requests
: "Free app to keep up with pediatric literature. Feedback welcome!"
10 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I am in the second year of NICU fellowship and I have not been happy a single day since starting."
5 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Ownership opportunity"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/pediatrics
#1
Pediatrics
: "How to match Allergy & Immunology from Pediatrics?"
16 posts
#2
Looking For
8 posts
#3
Struggling
6 posts
#4
Peds
: "Iron deficiency has no business being treated by Peds hemonc. This is a hill I will die on."
6 posts
#5
Advice
5 posts
#6
Career
3 posts
#7
Job
3 posts
#8
Fellowship
: "I am in the second year of NICU Fellowship and I have not been happy a single day since starting."
3 posts
#9
Board
: "Should I postpone pediatric Boards?"
3 posts
#10
Pediatric
: "ABP Pediatric Boards Medstudy"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/pediatrics
Stethoscope
9 reviews
#1
3M Littmann
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#2
Welch-Allyn
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Littmann
4.0★ from 1 review
Textbook
4 reviews
#1
Nelson
2.0★ from 1 review
#2
The Red Book
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Harriet Lane
4.0★ from 1 review
Study Resources
4 reviews
#1
Open Pediatrics
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
UpToDate
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Pediatrics in Review
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/pediatrics
Yearly
+4k members(24.8%)
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Last updated: October 5, 2026