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Royce Dong
Subscribers 8.6K
Videos 78
Views 695.6K

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Royce Dong produces content centered on MD/PhD life, medical education, and lab life, with topics spanning med school applications, study strategies, PhD candidacy, and surgeon-scientist career paths. Video titles show a mix of vlogs, study-focused tutorials, day-in-the-life content, and occasional science communication pieces (including discussions of Nobel Prize news and biomedical devices). The channel posts across an active, education-forward format and averages about 1.9K views per video, with 78 videos published since starting in January 2021, indicating a steady, relatively frequent upload pace.

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Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 460
Views 132.7M
Appearances 20
SERP 100%
Similarity 73%
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Both target premed and medical students with career planning and lifestyle content (surgeon scientist career, MD/PhD lifestyle) and share high search overlap (100% for surgeries and MD/PhD topics) but differ in content style (Med School Insiders has a broader, structured study and career guidance approach while Royce Dong leans toward personal experiences and tutorials).

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Subscribers 78.6K
Videos 1.7K
Views 16.9M
Appearances 26
SERP 75%
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Similar audience interested in medical education and insights (queries like penn medicine education, education insights) and overlapping searches, but Penn Medicine provides institutional perspectives whereas Royce Dong focuses on individual experiences and practical tips.

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Subscribers 62.3K
Videos 314
Views 5.9M
Appearances 15
SERP 64%
Similarity 74%
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Targets medical students with study tips and exam strategies, mirroring Royce’s audience on study guidance and career pathways, reflected in a 64–74% overlap between search and content themes; Royce complements with personal narrative rather than exam-heavy tutorials.

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69% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M
Videos 255K
Views 8.8B
Appearances 13
SERP 67%
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Shares interest in science communication and neuroscience device development with Royce’s audience, evidenced by similar search queries on science/medicine topics, though TEDx Talks differs in format and depth of practical medical guidance.

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Icahn School of Medicine

63% relevance

Subscribers 100K
Videos 3.2K
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Appearances 4
SERP 44%
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Attracts viewers seeking MD/PhD lifestyle and day-in-the-life content similar to Royce Dong’s MD/PhD lifestyle interest, but the channel is institutionally oriented while Royce offers personal storytelling and practical tips.

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Subscribers 1.4M
Videos 373
Views 106.5M
Appearances 8
SERP 46%
Similarity 73%
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Overlaps on lab life habits and productivity tips for medical/graduate students, with substantial audience interest in lab-related content, though Huberman emphasizes neuroscience research lectures while Royce provides personal, career-oriented guidance.

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Top competitors include Med School Insiders (84% match) with 1.8M subscribers and overlapping queries like surgeon scientist career and MD/PhD lifestyle, and Penn Medicine (74% match) with 78.6K subscribers focusing on Penn medicine education. Evolving Medic, MD (70% match) at 62.3K subscribers also targets medical student study tips and exam strategies. These channels share core topics of medical education, MD/PhD life, and study strategies, making them direct competitors in search for Royce Dong. Tedx Talks (69% match) with 44.2M subscribers broadens science communication, while Icahn School of Medicine (63% match) with 100K subscribers overlaps on MD/PhD lifestyle content. Royce Dong is smaller than these leaders (1.6K–8.6K range in subscribers versus millions for the top channels), but competes for similar queries related to medical student study tips, MD/PhD lifestyle, and physician-scientist career paths.

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#9 57% Andrew Huberman ▶ 73% 7.4M 33% 5
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#12 55% Sab Yang ▶ 80% 327K 17% 7
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#15 54% Struggling Grad Student ▶ 80% 70.2K 14% 6
#16 53% Dr. Cellini ▶ 77% 354K 19% 3
#17 53% Penn Graduate School of Education 72% 2.3K 25% 2
#18 52% Simply Explained 70% 488K 25% 2
#19 52% Kevin Jubbal, M.D. 77% 266K 14% 6
#20 52% Doctor Eyeball MD 68% 36.1K 27% 9
#21 52% National Pre-Health Community 74% 1.3K 19% 3
#22 51% Justin Sung ▶ 70% 2.0M 24% 4
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#25 51% Regeneron 70% 3.2K 21% 2
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#28 50% Dr. Tuti Huseynova 69% 3.8K 20% 2
#29 49% Tiffany Tse 73% 12.8K 13% 4
#30 49% Andrew Dotson 74% 250K 11% 2
#31 49% careergirls 68% 33.6K 20% 3
#32 48% Global Health with Greg Martin ▶ 69% 203K 18% 3
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Royce Dong?

Med School Insiders — 1.8M subscribers, 84% match; Penn Medicine — 78% match, 78.6K subscribers; Evolving Medic, MD — 62.3K subscribers, 70% match. The commonality is that they focus on medical education, medical school admissions, and career guidance for aspiring physicians and MD/PhD students.

What type of content does Royce Dong make?

Royce Dong creates educational and productivity-focused medical student content, with videos like How I Stay FOCUSED For 12 Hours Straight, How I Watched 13 Hours of Organic Chemistry Lectures FOR THE FIRST TIME On Exam Day, and Bioengineering PhD Candidacy Exam! (Penn MD/PhD Day In The Life). He uploads multiple times per week, and his videos average about 1.9K views each.

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