r/surgery↗
READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING. r/surgery is a lounge where medical professionals and students can discuss the art and science of surgery. It is a virtual "Surgery Staff Lounge" where doctors and surgery team members can talk about advancements, techniques, blow off steam, and get support.
53k subscribers95 posts / mo in Sep 202685 authors / mosince 2008
r/surgery has 53k members (+11% over the last 12 months). It gets about 95 posts a month from 85 people. Top topics: Clinical Rotations, Specialty Choices and Surgery Stories.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Clinical Rotations1.4%
- Specialty Choices0.5%
- Surgery Stories0.5%
- Clinical Rotations & Residencies0.5%
- Nursing School & New Grad Advice0.4%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Substack
- Verifying Device
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