The Best Medical Games Ever: Hospital & Surgeon Simulators

If you’ve ever wanted to be a doctor or hospital administrator without all that actual responsibility or work, then you would love playing some of the best medical games listed below. The best medical sims should present the important concepts of operating on a patient or managing a hospital while being fun. Many bad medical games often make the mistake of prioritizing accuracy over fun. Other terrible medical games, such as 2009's Hospital Tycoon, are just all around bad without being accurate. The medical sim games below get the balance just right, as voted by fans of simulation games.

Voice your own opinion and vote up your favorite doctor and surgeon simulation games while voting down the ones you think suck. If you don’t see a sim that you feel should be on the list, please add it for others to vote on! After all, this is supposed to be a comprehensive list of medical simulators. You should also give these top economic simulators a try too, as they are similar. Also be sure to try the Donald Trump mod for Surgeon Simulator 2013!

In a top medical sim, you have to work hard to make virtual people healthier—quite the opposite of a shooting game. And you quickly come to realize that curing diseases isn’t easy! Thankfully, the top medical and doctor simulators make it a challenge that you can actually overcome and there’s no need to actually go to medical school—unless you want to that is.

Critics of surgeon sims often say that they’re boring, but they probably just haven’t fully explored Surgeon Simulator 2013 yet. Who doesn’t love messing up an open heart surgery? But if medical simulators aren’t fun for you, no matter how much you try to like them, then you should probably try fighting games instead. For those that are fans of doctor sims, vote on the best medical games below!