Both target patients with oncology and transplant journeys using patient-centered narratives, sharing searches like 'kidney cancer stories' and 'bone marrow transplant stories' and overlapping in audience though Hopkins has a broader medical content style (86% match; high search overlap, moderate content overlap).
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Similar to Johns Hopkins in providing patient-focused medical stories across complex conditions (e.g., seizures, transplant journeys), aligning with searches like 'seizure ketogenic diet' and 'transplant patient journeys' and showing strong audience relevance with a solid content overlap (73% match; high search and content alignment).
Shares emphasis on patient stories in transplant and cardiac contexts (bone marrow transplant stories, process), attracting comparable search interest though Hopkins and Penn differ in depth of medical coverage and style (60% match; moderate search alignment but high content alignment).
Both feature provider-driven narratives around heart-related procedures like transplants and robotic surgery recovery, with good audience alignment for 'heart transplant stories' despite differing content presentation (57% match; high content similarity but modest search overlap).
Targets similar audiences for epilepsy treatment journeys and transplant patient stories, reflecting overlap in searches like 'seizure ketogenic diet' and strong content parity (57% match; moderate search overlap but high content similarity).
Shares a focus on epilepsy management and ketogenic diet benefits, attracting overlapping viewers though primarily educational rather than hospital-patient narratives (57% match; notable search overlap but less direct transplant-related content).
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| #7 | 55% | UW Health | 82% | 24.7K | 15% | 2 |
| #8 | 55% | Natalie Crawford, MD ▶ | 69% | 252K | 34% | 10 |
| #9 | 54% | National Kidney Foundation | 77% | 47.7K | 20% | 4 |
| #10 | 54% | Jeremy London, MD ▶ | 72% | 383K | 25% | 6 |
| #11 | 53% | Unity Health Toronto | 79% | 2.6K | 13% | 1 |
| #12 | 52% | MedStar Georgetown University Hospital | 81% | 10.9K | 10% | 3 |
| #13 | 52% | Children's Hospital Colorado | 79% | 150K | 12% | 2 |
| #14 | 52% | Icahn School of Medicine | 75% | 100K | 17% | 4 |
| #15 | 51% | Johns Hopkins University | 78% | 66.1K | 12% | 4 |
| #16 | 51% | American Heart Association | 77% | 247K | 12% | 2 |
| #17 | 51% | The Prostate Clinic ▶ | 72% | 48.3K | 19% | 3 |
| #18 | 51% | The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy | 77% | 1.4K | 11% | 1 |
| #19 | 51% | Dr. Eric Berg DC ▶ | 70% | 14.5M | 22% | 5 |
| #20 | 50% | Cleveland Clinic ▶ | 67% | 725K | 26% | 9 |
| #21 | 50% | Narayana Health ▶ | 75% | 871K | 14% | 5 |
| #22 | 50% | Pullman Regional Hospital | 74% | 2.0K | 13% | 1 |
| #23 | 49% | Dr. Marc Sklar - FertilityTV ▶ | 72% | 348K | 15% | 3 |
| #24 | 49% | TEDx Talks ▶ | 71% | 44.2M | 16% | 4 |
| #25 | 49% | Manipal Hospitals | 75% | 350K | 9% | 2 |
| #26 | 49% | Intermountain Health | 74% | 33K | 11% | 1 |
| #27 | 48% | NHS Golden Jubilee | 74% | 5.7K | 10% | 3 |
| #28 | 48% | Boston Children's Hospital | 72% | 129K | 13% | 4 |
| #29 | 48% | Nicklaus Children's Hospital | 73% | 109K | 11% | 2 |
| #30 | 48% | Lora Shahine, MD ▶ | 65% | 160K | 23% | 3 |
| #31 | 48% | Medical Centric Podcast ▶ | 72% | 697K | 12% | 2 |
| #32 | 48% | NHS Organ Donation | 73% | 3.0K | 10% | 4 |
| #33 | 47% | Level Up RN ▶ | 68% | 786K | 16% | 4 |
| #34 | 47% | Max Feinstein | 71% | 204K | 11% | 1 |
| #35 | 47% | Best Docs Network | 71% | 24.1K | 11% | 1 |
| #36 | 46% | U.S. News & World Report | 69% | 9.2K | 13% | 3 |
| #37 | 46% | SAFE Fertility Group | 66% | 2.3K | 16% | 2 |
| #38 | 46% | Ninja Nerd ▶ | 70% | 4.2M | 9% | 3 |
| #39 | 45% | L&A Vlogs | 67% | 8.4K | 13% | 1 |
| #40 | 45% | Dr. Omar Danoun | 66% | 81K | 14% | 2 |
| #41 | 44% | True Lives | 67% | 1.3M | 11% | 1 |
| #42 | 44% | BlueSky Bio | 65% | 43.6K | 13% | 1 |
| #43 | 44% | NBC News ▶ | 63% | 11.8M | 16% | 4 |
| #44 | 44% | Western Mass News | 67% | 18.1K | 11% | 1 |
| #45 | 43% | NBC Chicago | 65% | 415K | 11% | 1 |
| #46 | 43% | Chronicle 5 WCVB | 63% | 41.9K | 13% | 1 |
| #47 | 42% | WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore | 65% | 165K | 9% | 3 |
| #48 | 42% | 5 News | 63% | 194K | 11% | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which YouTube channels are most similar to Johns Hopkins Medicine?
The Patient Story (86% match, 276K subscribers) and Mayo Clinic (73% match, 1.2M subscribers) are Johns Hopkins Medicine's biggest YouTube competitors. Penn Medicine (60% match, 77.1K subscribers) also ranks as a competitor. They all focus on patient stories, healthcare education, and medical insights, sharing content that highlights real patient experiences and expert medical information.
What type of content does Johns Hopkins Medicine make?
Johns Hopkins Medicine produces patient-focused storytelling and health education videos, including personal recovery stories, disease-specific content, and care team experiences. Recent uploads cover topics like kidney cancer, heart transplant, seizure-free ketogenic diet for pediatric patients, and hospital programs (e.g., TIMS 2026). The channel averages about 981 views per video, with new uploads appearing regularly (roughly weekly).
How do we determine which channels are similar to Johns Hopkins Medicine?
We analyze Johns Hopkins Medicine's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.
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