MDCalc Medical Calculator

Join the hundreds of thousands of medical professionals who use MDCalc day by day to support clinical choice making on the bedside. Since 2005, MDCalc has been the main medical reference for the most relevant, up-to-date and widely-used scientific calculators that support evidence-based affected person care. Registration is free and takes less than 30 seconds for full, unlimited entry.

MDCalc medical decision assist is created exclusively by board-certified physicians to be used by physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and medical students. The easy but sleek app offers access to 550 easy-to-use medical choice tools including threat scores, algorithms, equations, formulation, classifications, dosing calculators, and more.

With a new enhancement, clinicians can now earn AMA PRA Category 1TM CME credits by simply studying the medical content for 150 calculators. The app will maintain monitor of the CME credit earned in a personal dashboard, where users also can redeem credit for certificates and entry their receipts for simple documentation. In order to redeem CME credits, customers will need to sign up for a paid CME plan.

Unique options, best for the busy practicing clinician:

• Works offline and in limited connection settings. (CME monitoring requires a connection.)

• Fast and easy search and filter to find new calculators.

• Customizable lists for quick access: favorites, recently used, your specialty.

• Auto-syncing between the website and app.

• Quick toggle between US and SI units.

• Error warnings and regular values to help keep away from mistakes and improper inputs.

Our unique “MDCalc Method” for choosing instruments - together with in-depth appraisal and validation of evidence AND medical relevance - results in solely the highest-quality tools to assist you make higher choices and be more environment friendly in your workflow. And our network of academic and practicing physician consultants create easy-to-digest content to bolster decision making and support coaching:

• Insights and recommendation from the EBM creators (e.g. Dr. Phil Wells’ on the Wells’ Criteria).

• Expert content by specialists on use instances, pearls pitfalls, results interpretation and extra.

• Synopses of the proof from the unique and validation research.

From iMedicalApps in 2016: “The proof based medicine (EBM) elements of the medical app are what actually set MDCalc other than its peers... The MDCalc app gives temporary summaries of the important research concerning the medical calculator, links to the studies on PubMed as nicely as “pearls/pitfalls”, “next steps” and expert commentary from the authors of the calculators.” - iMedicalApps “MDCalc app, the best on-line medical calculator is now an app”

MDCalc clinical determination tools support 35 specialties including cardiology, critical care/ICU, emergency drugs, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, hepatology, infectious disease, inner medication, nephrology, neurology, obstetrics, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, primary care, psychiatry, pulmonology, surgery, urology, and more! Here are some examples of the instruments:

* Calculators that embrace CME content

» Creatinine Clearance (Cockcroft-Gault Equation)

» CHA2DS2-VASc Score for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk

» Calcium Correction for Hypoalbuminemia

» MELD Score (Model For End-Stage Liver Disease) (12 and older)

» HAS-BLED Score for Major Bleeding Risk

» CHADS2 Score for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk

» HEART Score for Major Cardiac Events *

» SIRS, Sepsis, and Septic Shock Criteria *

» Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa)

» Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) *

» Wells’ Criteria for Pulmonary Embolism *

» Wells’ Criteria for DVT