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Penn Medicine
Subscribers 78.6K
Videos 1.7K
Views 16.9M

Channels Like Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine’s YouTube channel covers health tips, doctor profiles, patient stories, and medical explainers, with a focus on topics like organ transplant, immunotherapy, gene editing, cancer research, and hospital-related insights. The content style spans patient journeys, educational explainers, and disease-focused narratives, including long-form stories and informational videos, with frequent updates. The channel has 78.6K subscribers, 16.9M total views, 1700 videos, and has been active since December 6, 2007, with an average of about 229.1K views per video.

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Similar Channels

We found 50 YouTube channels similar to Penn Medicine

The Patient Story YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 276K
Videos 2.5K
Views 138.9M
Appearances 29
SERP 100%
Similarity 78%
patient stories pancreatic cancer survivor patient recovery stories

Shares a strong audience around patient experiences and stories (high search and content alignment on patient stories and survivor journeys) but with a distinct storytelling style, yielding a high overall match (87%) while maintaining similar content themes.

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Mayo Clinic YouTube channel thumbnail
#2

65% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M
Videos 12K
Views 489.2M
Appearances 8
SERP 40%
Similarity 82%
pancreatic cancer survivor multiple sclerosis journey bariatric surgery risks

Targets health journey narratives and specialist information (pancreatic cancer survivor, MS journey, bariatric surgery risks) which aligns with Penn Medicine's patient-focused care and condition-specific content, though Mayo's content depth and breadth boost its content similarity (82%).

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Johns Hopkins Medicine YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 486K
Videos 4.8K
Views 131.3M
Appearances 8
SERP 19%
Similarity 87%
pancreatic cancer survivor spinal cysts breast reconstruction surgery

Offers patient-focused medical information and case coverage (pancreatic cancer survivor, breast reconstruction, spinal topics), showing substantial audience overlap and similar clinical topics, driven by high content relevance (87%) despite lower search visibility (19%).

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Talking With Docs YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 1.2M
Videos 824
Views 193.2M
Appearances 6
SERP 31%
Similarity 76%
breast reconstruction surgery carpal cartilage regeneration autoimmune disease awareness

Provides education on procedures and conditions (breast reconstruction, autoimmune awareness) that overlap with Penn Medicine's surgical and patient-education content, resulting in solid audience overlap though slightly lower search presence (31%) compared to Penn.

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Michigan Medicine YouTube channel thumbnail
#5
Michigan Medicine

57% relevance

Subscribers 221K
Videos 6.1K
Views 112.4M
Appearances 1
SERP 12%
Similarity 87%
lung cancer screening

Delivers medical information and screenings (lung cancer screening) comparable to Penn's preventive and diagnostic focus, reflecting meaningful audience overlap and high content similarity (87%) even with modest search signal (12%).

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Alexandra Dubinskaya MD (DrUroGyn) YouTube channel thumbnail
#6
Alexandra Dubinskaya MD (DrUroGyn)

56% relevance

Subscribers 4.0K
Videos 871
Views 1.3M
Appearances 3
SERP 27%
Similarity 76%
autologous sling procedure

Covers urology-focused procedures (autologous sling) similar to Penn's surgical patient care topics, producing a targeted overlap in audience and content (76%) with notable but narrower search presence (27%).

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include The Patient Story (87% match, 276K subscribers) and Mayo Clinic (65% match, 1.2M subscribers). Johns Hopkins Medicine (60% match, 486K subscribers) also competes closely. Common overlapping queries include patient stories, pancreatic cancer survivor, multiple sclerosis journey, bariatric surgery outcomes, and breast reconstruction. Penn Medicine has far fewer subscribers than Mayo Clinic and Johns Hopkins, but surpasses in overlap with patient-focused search terms. The competitors share underlying topics around health tips, medical journeys, and disease-specific content.

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#28 49% Multiple Sclerosis Association of America 72% 3.5K 14% 1
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Search Queries Used

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Penn Medicine?

The Patient Story — 87% match, 276K subscribers; Mayo Clinic — 65% match, 1.2M subscribers; Johns Hopkins Medicine — 60% match, 486K subscribers. All are major medical institutions with patient-focused storytelling or medical research content on YouTube, highlighting real patient journeys and clinical expertise.

What type of content does Penn Medicine make?

Penn Medicine creates patient stories, medical explainers, and research-focused videos (e.g., organ transplant, cancer research, immunotherapy). Recent videos include titles like The Past, Present and Future of Medicine, Miracle Baby: A Uterus Transplant Documentary, Single Mom by Choice: An IVF Journey, Kim's Story | Pancreatic Cancer Survivor, and Multiple Sclerosis | Rachael's Story, averaging about 229.1K views per video, with an approximate upload frequency of several per month.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Penn Medicine?

We analyze Penn 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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