53 Best Podcasts for Junior Doctors to Listen to (2026)

Bringing together medical students, new doctors and expert guests to discuss everything you need to know to be a good doctor. more

The Pre PACES Podcast aims to help you pass the devilishly difficult MRCP PACEs exam. We'll provide the best expertise from both seasoned consultants who have examined on PACEs for years, as well as tips and tricks from junior doctors who are fresh out of sitting the exam. Most of all, we want you to enjoy listening and ultimately succeed in passing the exam. Best of luck! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

A series of education podcasts for core medical trainees and medical students covering the whole curriculum for the MRCP exam. more

The RCP Medicine podcast is a discussion of different topics relevant to physicians. Episodes discuss and explore different topics including real-life clinical cases, new evidence-based guidelines and specific physician issues in the modern healthcare environment. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the presenters and not necessarily the RCP.  more

A bite-sized, regular chat for all healthcare professionals working in primary care. Episodes cover clinical tips and hot topics. New episodes published every Thursday or Friday. more

'Bolus: education delivered stat' is a podcast exploring the Haematology speciality, created for nurses, junior doctors and allied healthcare professionals. It is made by three UCLH Haematology nurses, Sonia Thomas (Matron), Sarah Jordan (Leukaemia Clinical Nurse Specialist) and Gavin Cooper (Nurse Educator). We will be releasing a new episode every Monday. more

You're Kidding, Right is a podcast by two doctors for everything you need to know about paediatrics). Each week we release 2 episodes on key topics that will help you understand how our littlest patients work. Whether you're a junior doctor, medical student, nursing grad, general practice trainee or anyone who wants to learn the who, what, when, where and how of kids, we will do our very best to make your learning a little easier, and a little more fun! https://www.instagram.com/yourekiddingrightdoctors/This podcast is for educational purposes only. Please see your own doctor or local guidelines for information specific to your situation. more

Amile & Suba met whilst working their first ever doctor jobs in a hospital just outside of London. They have since lived together, become friends & supported each other through the highs and lows of working life. Listen as they chat through the stories and challenges that face junior doctors every single day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

2 Paeds in a Pod is a clinical paediatrics podcast exploring the decisions, dilemmas, and systems that shape everyday practice. While rooted in paediatric emergency medicine, the conversations range across the breadth of paediatrics — from acute presentations and diagnostic uncertainty to wider service design, professional development, and the evolving evidence base. Each episode brings structured discussion to real-world clinical questions. Alongside practical case-based reflection, we highlight research that has caught our eye and consider how emerging evidence should — or should not — influence frontline care. This podcast is for paediatric consultants, trainees, advanced practitioners, and clinicians who want thoughtful, evidence-aware conversation grounded in the realities of modern practice. This podcast is for medical education purposes only and should not replace advice you have received from a medical practitioner. more

The Geeky Medics Podcast aims to inspire and inform through discussions with some of the most fascinating individuals in healthcare and education. Hosted and produced by Emma Harvey more

Join Drs Amandeep Hansra, Dana Phang and Elise Putt as they interview the most inspiring and creative minds in medicine! Learn all about the many exciting directions a medical degree can take you - from performing arts to technology to entrepreneurship and everything in between. Creative Careers in Medicine is an Australian run community, aiming to equip people with the confidence and skills to forge their own unique and fulfilling career path more

Choosing a career pathway in medicine is a tough decision. With so many specialty options to choose from, the possibilities often seem endless and it can be hard to decide what medicine to practice and where.This series of conversations with doctors at all stages of their career across regional Victoria paints a picture of what training and practicing rural medicine is like, and the lifestyle that accompanies it.If you are interested in a medical career, beginning, part way through or finishing up your training, or just looking for career inspiration, this is the podcast for you! more

Are you a physician yearning to break free from the corporate grind and find true fulfillment in your medical practice? Designed for younger physicians, this show is your blueprint for transitioning from corporate to independent practices, even without business experience. Listen to discover: - Proven strategies to decrease medical practice burnout and increase patient satisfaction. - Remarkably simple ways to generate wealth and achieve financial freedom through leadership coaching, free online courses, and medical school debt reduction strategies. - Insights from business leaders, spiritual mentors, and thought leaders to cultivate a deeper sense of purpose and master stress reduction habits in your medical practice. Hosted by Coach JPMD, aka Jude A. Pierre, MD, with over 23 years of experience in Internal Medicine, this podcast demonstrates his passion for helping physicians thrive. Tune in every Monday for career-boosting insights or guest interviews. Ready to ditch corporate controls, reduce burnout, and generate wealth beyond residency training? Listen to fan-favorite episodes 001 and 055. Transform your medical practice journey today! (Previously PRACTICE:IMPOSSIBLE™) Discover how medical graduates, junior doctors, and young physicians can navigate residency training programs, surgical residency, and locum tenens to increase income, enjoy independent practice, decrease stress, achieve financial freedom, and retire early, while maintaining patient satisfaction and exploring physician side gigs to tackle medical school loans. more

Junior Doctor's Corner is a podcast created by a resident medical officer who was surprised at how lacking the support can be for junior doctors in the work environment. This podcast aims to help medical students and junior doctors not only survive, but thrive in their careers. It covers topics and conversations that doctors seldom broach but wish they had. Junior Doctor's Corner hopes to provide some support, encouragement, and inspiration to fellow junior doctors who need it.www.juniordoctorscorner.comDisclaimer: The information provided on or through our Site, products and/or services is intended to be for informational purposes only and does not constitute or replace professional advice for individual or specific situations and nor does it not take into account your specific needs or circumstances. Under no circumstances should the content made available on our Site, or regarding our products and/or services be relied upon as business, financial, health or legal advice. Our Site may have articles and content that is of a general nature and is intended to be for informational purposes only. Your access to and use of this Site is subject to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. more

A podcast by and about junior doctors and the world around them. Conversations with doctors and health professionals alike about what informs their practice and perspective. Welcome to our shift! more

Welcome to our Plabable PodsForDocs series! We are keen to introduce a new way of learning where we discuss and share the experiences from NHS medical specialists on high yield topics relevant to a junior doctor. We ardently believe that learning should be affordable and with our podcast, we strive to achieve just that. They readily complement the paid series which you can find at: https://awesound.com/a/plabable-podcast. To test your knowledge, head to plabable.com! Stay subscribed for more episodes to come, and all the best. more

How To Win Friends & Influenza features interviews with distinguished doctors across a range of specialties.It's designed for junior doctors and medical students who are curious about different specialties and the real life side of medicine, not just the pathophysiology of it.Hear these guests' stories and learn from their advice, whether it's immunology, surgery, gastroenterology or something else you're interested in. more

Young doctors are increasingly in 'survival' mode.  Far from flourishing, the relentless pressure of working in medicine means that 'balance' is harder than ever to achieve. On the Girl Doc Survival Guide, Yale professor and dermatologist Dr Christine J Ko sits down with doctors, psychologists and mental health experts to dig into the real challenges and rewards of life in medicine.  From dealing with daily stressors and burnout to designing a career that doesn't sacrifice your personal life, this podcast is all about giving you the tools to not just survive...  But to be present in the journey. more

Listen to real-world advice and guidance on how to manage a range of clinical topics and much else on education, training and working in paediatrics. With Dr Emma Lim, Consultant Paediatrician and Dr Christo Tsilifis, Paediatric Registrar, plus parents, paediatric specialists and junior doctors. more

Opportunities for a successful medical career in rural Australia are immense. The Destination Medicine© podcast library has been created to assist anyone who has thought about a career as a rural doctor to make informed decisions and navigate a rural medical pathway with greater confidence.Each episode of this podcast series brings the story of a doctor and their journey into rural medicine. It hasn't been a straight highway for many; there have been a few bumps, U-turns and bends along the way. How did a city slicker end up living on a farm in the Riverina of NSW? And what happened to the young doctor who had a life changing moment on an isolated highway in the Northern Territory? Well, you will have to listen to find out...and there's more.With over 23 specialities, 81 fields of speciality practice and 86 speciality titles, making career decisions can seem overwhelming for medical students and junior doctors. For some it is an easy decision, having always known the area in which they want to work, however, for others, the plethora of information and complex selection and admission criteria for training, is daunting.Our doctors share their candid and fascinating stories so that you, the listener, can have a better understanding of what's involved in pursuing a rural career pathway. Lifestyle counts - and for those who are living in rural and remote Australia, the impact is immeasurable. The podcast series, 'Destination Medicine' is a collaboration between four rural NSW Regional Training Hubs - Far West, Riverina, Western and Northern NSW. more

Welcome to Why Medics Matter, a podcast exploring the challenges, triumphs, and unique experiences of doctors in today's NHS. Hosted by Dr Amie Burbridge and Dr Simon Frazer from DoctorsTraining, this show is for doctors, by doctors.Each episode covers topics that matter to medics - medical education, mental fitness, leadership, career development, and the realities of life on the frontline. With decades of experience in medicine, education leadership, and coaching, Amie and Simon offer insightful conversations, real-life stories, and actionable advice to help doctors have a sustainable and rewarding career in the NHS.At the heart of Why Medics Matter is a values-driven mission: to support the NHS workforce with impactful development opportunities. Backed by DoctorsTraining's expertise, including organisational psychologists, senior medical educators, and leadership specialists, our goal is to help doctors rediscover balance, purpose, and development.Join us as we speak with inspirational guests, share strategies for overcoming challenges, and explore what it means to flourish in a demanding yet rewarding profession.Whether you're a resident doctor, SAS colleague, an experienced supervisor, or a senior leader, Why Medics Matter is your space to connect, reflect, and grow. When doctors succeed, the NHS succeeds.Balance | Purpose | DevelopmentFor Doctors, By Doctors more

Tackling tough medical topics and welcoming guests to talk about their work in the world of healthcare and beyond. In our clinical episodes a doctor and medical student discuss details of clinical cases including anatomy, physiology, management and pharmacology. We also speak to fantastic guests who teach us something new about the world of healthcare. All in 30 minute bitesize episodes. Perfect for all interested healthcare professionals, medical students, aspiring 6th formers and junior doctors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

An educational case-based revision podcast for medical students and junior doctors by junior doctors. Join us for interviews with incredible clinicians with a strong passion for medicine and teaching clinical reasoning.Visit our website on www.medtalkpod.com to find the full transcripts of the episodes. Like us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MedTalkPod/ Disclaimer: All views expressed on the podcast are of the individual guests and not of the institution(s) they may be affiliated with. more

Welcome to Thrive, the Eastern Health junior doctors medical education podcast. Thrive is brought to you by a talented crew of junior doctors asking great questions, creating quality content and producing excellent education. You can look forward to stimulating interviews, clinical cases, topic presentations, medical stories and much more. Our goal is to help you not just survive your junior doctor years, but Thrive. We'd love to hear your feedback. Please send any questions, comments or suggestions to ****@easternhealth.org.au. more

Join Dr Caroline and Dr Sasha as they cover topics important to all international and junior doctors working in the Australian Healthcare System. more

A podcast from The Pre-Vocational Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society of Australia and New Zealand (PVOGS ANZ). An organisation that engages with junior doctors and medical students with an interest in the fields of obstetrics, gynaecology and women's health. In particular, addressing the gap between finishing medical school and starting specialist training. more

Medical podcast for Australian medical students and junior doctors. We discuss about different specialities and everything in medicine more

A dose of careers advice for medical students and junior doctors

The SMA 'Physicians-In-Training Podcast' is a podcast designed to empower medical students, residents, and fellows on their journey to becoming skilled healthcare professionals. Hosted by our Physicians-In-Training Committee, each episode touches on topics such as: getting through medical school, residency, and fellowship, opportunities to network with one another, and more information about 'physician life.' Join us as we equip listeners with practical knowledge and professional advice essential for excelling in their medical careers. more

Ever wondered what goes into becoming a consultant? Maybe you're a resident doctor and you're figuring out the next steps in your career? Or perhaps you're just starting out on your training?Join Dr Ellie Cosstick as she talks to a series of guests from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust to get the lowdown on what it means to be a consultant, what it takes to become a leader in the NHS, what a career in research or education might look like, what role digital is playing in improving the lives of patients, and plenty more. more

A Doctor's Insight podcast aims to provide a centralised and accessible resource to medical students and junior doctors which prepares you to make informed decisions when choosing medical specialties suited to your professional and personal ambitions. Each episode, hear from a specialist doctor from one of the 61 GMC recognised medical specialties in the UK. All conversations follow a similar format:- Introduction to the speaker; Discussion about their speciality; The pathway to their current profession; General advice to medics and junior doctors. We hope this podcast gives you a greater insight into the day to day lives of what your future as a specialist may look like. Like, share and leave us a review. Thank you for listening! more

Welcome to the new Mind the Bleep Podcast! Mind the Bleep is a free medical education platform for junior doctors and other healthcare professionals with over 25,000 monthly users. Amazing contributors like yourself build our articles, webinars, courses and other resources to cover all the essentials needed to support our users and care for patients. Our content covers all clinical specialties, wellbeing, employment, finance and career development helping you deal with everyday challenges with ease. more

Welcome to ClinicalCasesPod - case-based podcasts developed by Junior Doctors. These podcasts are designed to help medical students and foundation doctors develop their clinical reasoning skills by analysing different clinical scenarios. Whilst listening to the podcasts, feel free to pause them at any point to consider what you might do in each situation. more

RCPE's Podcast Series 'Career Conversations' by the Trainees & Members' Committee (T&MC).

Join Dr Ahan Kaul in conversations with leaders and inspiring figures in the world of Interventional Radiology. Join us monthly for topical discussions, inspiring stories and developments from the cutting edge of the field. Brought to you by the team at IR Juniors. more

Join Med, Nik, Emezie and Ayo, four junior doctors working in the UK, as they discuss and debate the aspect of their lives that so few get to hear about more

Rehab Roundup aims to champion rehabilitation medicine amongst junior doctors and medical students. Tune in to find out why we love our specialty so much ? more

A verbal diary of my thoughts, my experiences as a junior doctor as well as discussions on various topics I find interesting. more

Welcome to The Junior Doctor Series Podcast - The Unspoken Truth, hosted by Dr Kirtee Koushi Conhyedoss.Within this online space, we will be diving into topics that we do not talk about at the dinner table - well-being, death of a patient, relationship, loss, bullying and things that are taboo such as spirituality and everything else in between. We will be diving deeper into topics by shifting shame and normalising conversations that we feel ashamed and create a safe space to talk. Subscribe to the podcast to tune into all of the episodes. Send me your feedback on ****@gmail.com & follow me on instagram: the juniordoctorseriespodcast. more

Behind The Scalpel is a podcast created by medical students in the Surgical Interest Association (Surgia) based in Griffith University School of medicine. This podcast serves as a platform where medical students and junior doctors can get bite sized content covering a wide range of topics in surgery. It holds illuminating conversations with various guest speakers form a range of specialties to give listeners a greater understanding of what the surgical field entails. Behind the Scalpel hopes to encourage and inspire the next generation of surgeons. more

Welcome to the Dr Coffee Podcast: Your weekly blend of motivation, encouragement, education and insight into all things medicine for junior doctors & medical students in South Africa. We feature episodes with specialist consultants sharing their journey in medicine and the decision algorithm that led to their chosen sub-specialty, and the perks, pitfalls and perils of practicing in our beautiful country. We also feature topical episodes, special-interest stories, and equipping to keep you going and help you be & become the best young medical professional possible! more

Onthewards produces podcasts that provide junior doctors with the practical knowledge, skills, and confidence to deliver the best patient care.  more

A Free Daily Dose of Medical Education for Medical Students and Junior Doctors yourdailymeds.substack.com

Two junior doctors, who happen to be good mates, discuss making the transition from medical student to junior doctor. Join us as we share our experiences and pass on advice to help your day-to-day life as a junior doctor! more

Hello and welcome to the JUDO (JUnior Doctor On call) Medicine podcast. This podcast is designed to give succinct advice on the management of common medical scenarios. Each episode gives practical medical information which can be used in daily practice! more

Infection-themed teaching and discussion for med students and junior doctors.Opinions are my own, and may not always be the same as my employers' opinions. more

Helps junior doctors to understand clinical surgery and provides concise and eloquent information on pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of various conditions more

Welcome to 'Cut to Cure,' a podcast by the Monash University Surgical Interest Group (MUSIG) where we have discussions with leading surgeons about their journey through life, advice for medical students and junior doctors, the future of their specialties and much more. Get to know a little more about the people behind the scalpels! more

everything i wish i knew as a junior doctor

Cardiff University Surgical Society is hosting a podcast in this academic year with a huge range of talks from exam tips from the top performers to interviewing some of the country's top surgeons. This is aimed at medical students and Junior Doctors. more

Are you an international medical student or graduate keen on working in the UK as a doctor?Checkout our podcasts for the latest discussions and insights into junior doctor life in the UK and valuable tips on how to prepare your CV, interview skills and knowledge about the NHS. more

A quirky podcast from the perspective of a Junior doctor in Malaysia. Expect topics ranging from the management of TB to misogyny in medicine to cutting edge technology and how it impacts our practice! more

The Medics' Money Podcast helps doctors, dentists and other professionals make better financial decisions. Hosted By Dr Tommy Perkins and Dr Ed Cantelo, who is not only a doctor but also a Chartered Accountant and Tax adviser. more