r/usmle

69k members
r/usmle is a subreddit with 69k members. The community frequently discusses step 1, usmle, study partner, uworld, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review anki deck, prep course, and study material, and the most common flair used is advice, question, resources, results?, and exam experience.
PLEASE READ RULES // The United States Medical Licensing Examination, better known as USMLE, is a three-step examination for medical licensure in the United States. This subreddit serves as a medium for everyone involved in the process and provides a platform to support the doctors preparing for the exams.

Popular Topics in r/usmle

#1

Step 1

128 posts
#2

Usmle

112 posts
#3

Study Partner

88 posts
#4

Uworld

48 posts
#5

Struggling

36 posts
#6

Nbme

34 posts
#7

Exam

24 posts
#8

Study

21 posts
#9

Ecfmg

15 posts
#10

Step 2

13 posts

Products Discussed in r/usmle

Anki Deck

6 reviews
#1
Mnemosyne
4.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Anki
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
AnKing
4.0 from 1 review

Prep Course

3 reviews
#1
Kaplan
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Gold USMLE Step 1
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Pass Program
4.0 from 1 review
#1
Anki
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/usmle

#1
Advice
: "US IMG 227 Step2. How many interviews?"
33 posts
#2
Question
: "IMD APP SCORES"
20 posts
#3
Resources
: "Cardiac Embryology Revision in 6 Slides"
12 posts
#4
Results?
: "results"
7 posts
#5
Exam Experience
: "Scored 266 on step 2"
5 posts
#6
Residency Match
: "Psychiatry Residency guide"
3 posts
#7
Am I Ready?
: "Am I ready?"
2 posts
#8
🏥 Clinical
: "Scribe interest"
1 post

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Yearly
+16k members(31.0%)

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Last updated: July 3, 2026