Built for South African medical students

MedBuddy is the all-in-one study platform for medical students — AI-supported tools backed by real medical interns, plus OSCE prep, flashcards, practice questions and a peer network, all in one place.

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Everything you need

One platform for the whole med-school journey

From first-year basics to clinical finals, MedBuddy brings AI-supported tools and real medical interns together with your lessons and classmates, all in one place.

AI Tutor

Ask anything and get clear, clinical explanations — AI-supported and backed by real medical interns.

Daily Lessons

Structured lessons across every subject in the curriculum, broken into digestible sessions.

Video Library

A curated collection of lectures and walkthroughs, organised by subject and easy to pick up where you left off.

Curated Resources

Journals, question banks, clinical tools and study platforms, hand-picked and rated per specialty.

Smart Notes

Write and organise your own notes by subject, then turn them straight into questions or flashcards.

Practice Questions

Generate MCQs straight from your own notes, complete with detailed explanations.

AI Flashcards

Turn any topic into spaced-repetition cards that make recall actually stick.

AI Study Plans

Tell MedBuddy your exam date and get a week-by-week plan that adapts as you progress.

OSCE Prep

Step-by-step examination and procedure guides, with mock cases and marking criteria to practise your approach.

Emergency Voice Trainer

Answer real state-hospital emergency cases out loud and get instant attending-style feedback on your approach.

Pharmacology

Drug summaries, mechanisms, dosing, side effects and SA formulary notes at a glance.

Clinical Mind Maps

Visualise conditions and connect differentials so the whole picture clicks.

Top 5 Revision Lists

The five things that matter most — differentials, investigations, emergencies and medications, with mnemonics.

Q&A Forum

Ask the questions you are too shy to ask in class, and answer your peers to earn rewards.

Study Groups & Live Meetings

Group boards, chat and live video meetings to learn alongside your classmates.

Student Network

Follow peers, share progress and message students across other universities.

Progress & Leaderboard

Track lessons, question accuracy and weekly goals, and see where you stand among your peers.

Hippocratic Honors

Earn points and badges for streaks, completions and helpful answers, then unlock rewards.

Study Materials Store

Textbooks, review books and note packs recommended for South African curricula, delivered to your door.

Creators Space

Sell your own summaries, diagrams and resources to students who need exactly what you made.

Prospective Med Students

Subject requirements, university closing dates and application guidance for getting into medical school.

Med School Blog

Exam strategy, study technique and clinical insight written for students by students and interns.

How it works

Get started in three simple steps

1

Create your free account

Sign up in seconds. New students get a 30-day free premium trial — no card needed.

2

Choose your tools

Pick from lessons, flashcards, practice questions, OSCE prep and more, across every subject.

3

Learn, practise & track progress

Study, test yourself and earn Hippocratic Honors points and badges as you go.