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Anesthesiology: Professionals Keeping Patients Safe, Asleep, and Comfortable

Anesthesiology: Keeping Patients Safe, Asleep, and Comfortable. Subreddit for the medical specialty dedicated to perioperative medicine, pain management, and critical care medicine.

77k subscribers332 posts / mo in Sep 2026282 authors / mosince 2012

r/anesthesiology has 77k members (+25% over the last 12 months). It gets about 332 posts a month from 282 people. Top topics: Anesthesia Residency & Career, CRNA Career Navigation and Medical Residency and Career Paths.

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How r/anesthesiology has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+25%in 12 months · +4.6% in 3 months · +1.0% in 1 month
Oct 202677k
Growing77k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−21%vs Sep 2025 · +19% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026332
QuieterPeaked at 492 in Jul 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/anesthesiology

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Anesthesia Residency & Career10%
  2. CRNA Career Navigation4.4%
  3. Medical Residency and Career Paths1.2%
  4. IV Insertion Tips1.0%
  5. Residency Advice and Challenges0.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. American Society of Anesthesiologists
  2. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
  3. ScienceDirect
  4. Apple
  5. JAMA Otolaryngology

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research