Figure 1
The case-sharing platform for healthcare professionals.
Overview
Figure 1 is a network for healthcare professionals to share, view, and discuss medical cases. Users can upload anonymized medical images and present case details to a global community of peers for feedback, discussion, and education. The platform facilitates knowledge sharing and informal learning, allowing clinicians to see rare conditions, learn from challenging cases, and connect with specialists from around the world. It is often referred to as 'Instagram for doctors.'
✨ Key Features
- Secure case sharing with a global community of HCPs
- Image annotation and commenting tools
- Patient consent tools built into the platform
- Specialized communities and interest groups
- Live-streamed 'Grand Rounds' and expert Q&As
- HIPAA and GDPR compliant
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Focus on visual, image-based case sharing
- Strong, engaged global community
- Built-in tools for patient privacy and consent
- Simple, intuitive, social media-like user interface
Unique Value: Democratizes medical knowledge by allowing millions of healthcare professionals to instantly share their experiences and learn from each other's real-world cases in a secure, collaborative environment.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- A primary care physician sharing an image of a rash to get opinions from dermatologists
- Medical students following cases to supplement their clinical experience
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Formal, accredited continuing medical education
- Structured board exam preparation
🏆 Alternatives
While Doximity is focused on professional identity and networking, Figure 1 is centered on the clinical case, making it a more powerful tool for visual learning and peer-to-peer consultation.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The platform is free for all verified healthcare professionals.
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