There are hundreds, if not thousands of medical channels on YouTube, and nobody has the time to go through dozens of videos to find quality ones. We selected a few educational channels for medical students and healthcare professionals that you can start with.
We chose these channels because of:
- quality content,
- various topics,
- good sound,
- high-quality illustrations,
- good pronunciation of the lecturer.
Elseiver makes high-quality engaging educational videos about different medical subjects, genetics, biochemistry. All videos incllude a narrative and infographics with lovely illustrations. Unfortunately, some other channels (unrightfully) repost these videos or publish videos from Osmosis website that are covered by paid subscription. Still, there are tons of free legal content on the Osmosis channel.
- For example: 'Antibiotic resistance' video
🖥️ EZmed
This channel features educational videos on various topics for medical students. They also shared mnemonic techniques for doctors to remember complex terms and drug names and a series of videos on medical terminology. They also have a playlist with quizzes.
- For example: 'Medical Terminology MADE EASY: Root Words' video
EZMed channel also includes a playlist with quizzes.
🖥️ J J Medicine
On this channel, you'll find educational videos on various medical topics; a playlist on medical terminology; a pharmacology playlist, by drug classes; detailed biochemistry videos; dermatology videos with photographs of typical cases.
- For example: 'Overview of Psoriasis | What Causes It? What Makes It Worse? | Subtypes and Treatment' video
🖥️ Dr James Gill
A practicing doctor from the UK demonstrates various medical examinations and tests and explains some medical conditions. The most valuable videos might be his demonstrations of examinations and tests with detailed explanations and text comments on the screen.
- For example: 'Step by Step Ankle Clinical Examination' video
By the way, YouTube now adds special bars under videos from licensed doctors and clinics, like this:
🖥️ Ninja Nerd
The authors creates lectures on various medical topics and pharmacology with hand-drawn illustrations.
- For example: 'Pharmacokinetics: Drug Distribution' video
Beautiful 3D animations with text and voiceover explaining different physiological concepts and medical conditions. Check the playlists to find animations in languages other than English.
- For example: 'Homeostasis' video
🖥️ Mayo Clinic
This channels offers patient-oriented concise explanations of various conditions, diagnostic procedures, and treatments.
For example: Multiple Sclerosis video
If you know other English medical channels or educational channels in other languages, please share the links in the comments or add them to the catalog.
This selection does not include channels of hospitals, societies, and medical associations where you can watch recordings of webinars and conferences. To find these channels in the mymedpharm.info catalog, select “vlog / YouTube channel” filter in the “Resource Type” category.
