All medical professionals are welcome to use Medpedia including: physicians, researchers, nurses, hospital administrators, public health officials, engineers in medical device companies, and anyone whose career in medicine and health leads them to have special knowledge they can share.
Physicians and researchers with Ph.D.s in a biomedical field will be granted Editor privileges, which means they can directly edit the pages of the collaborative encyclopedia. Other medical professionals can also contribute to the collaborative encyclopedia by using the “Suggest Changes” link on Article pages. See all the ways you can get recognition for your contributions to Medpedia.
Medpedia is a long term project and is just getting started. Over time, as more people join and participate, the site will become increasingly useful. (please give feedback)
Get listed in Medpedia by creating a professional profile and be known in your areas of expertise.
Get recognized for your professional knowledge by editing the medical encyclopedia in your areas of expertise.
Build your professional network by inviting medical professionals you know and trust.
Get credit forever as the "Originating Author" by creating a new article in the medical encyclopedia.
Develop your national and international reputation by collaborating with other experts in Topic Committees.
Ask questions and share insights with peers in Groups and Committees.
Follow ongoing discussions among professionals and patients around conditions, products, procedures, lifestyles, etc. by joining Communities of Interest.
Get online working spaces ("Groups") inside Medpedia. These are customizable professional networks for your working groups and organizations. They are useful for communicating, collaborating, and getting things done.
Create a professional profile
List your areas of expertise and/or clinical specialties and automatically be listed in the expertise directory.
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