r/surgery
ActiveThis is a community for healthcare professionals to discuss surgery and related topics. This subreddit is NOT for medical advice.
Members
44,591
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
83
Created
2008
July 23, 2008
Total posts
27.3K
archived
Total comments
77.2K
archived
Is r/surgery dead? Active community.
r/surgery is posting regularly — the latest post was today. Active subreddits can't be requested through r/redditrequest.
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Frequently asked questions about r/surgery
How many members does r/surgery have?
r/surgery had 44,591 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/surgery dead?
No. r/surgery is active — the most recent post was today, with 83 posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/surgery created?
r/surgery was created on July 23, 2008.
Can I take over r/surgery?
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