The Virtual Nephrologist
The Virtual Nephrologist (@thevirtualnephrologist), a US channel run by board-certified nephrologist Dr. Ahmad Oussama Rifai, publishes patient education on kidney disease, dialysis and hypertension. With about 31,900 subscribers and a median of roughly 1,300 views per video, it uploads about three videos a year and offers sponsored integrations at $150 to $250 per video.
Reach a 45-plus kidney-health audience through a practicing nephrologist
- Median of about 1,300 views per video across the last 30 uploads
- Audience of about 31,900 subscribers, with the 2,015,065 lifetime views showing a long archive
- Sponsored integration at $150 to $250 per video, a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 for paid ads
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- explainer videos with animation, physician talking-head lectures, Q&A on patient questions
- Tone
- clinical, educational
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Clean, lightly edited
- Typical length
- 3 to 5 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Medical education content on kidney disease, dialysis and transplantation; a transplant fundraising link appears in one video description, which is a fundraising appeal rather than a safety concern.
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Platforms
Benchmark score: 13 / 100
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Recent videos
▶Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, early detection| The Virtual Ne · 793 views
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▶Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, Screening| The Virtual Nephrolo · 591 viewsLast three uploads, latest 49 days ago.
Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, CKD, and Dialysis made easy and simple. Like, Share and SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVirtualNephrologist About Dr. Rifai: Dr. Ahmad Oussama Rifai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in the specialty of Internal Medicine and the sub-specialty of Nephrology. MEET DR. RIFAI https://www.thevirtualnephrologist.com/rifai/ We are a nephrologist online and we provide online nephrology medical consultation and education. https://www.thevirtualnephrologist.com/schedule-a-consultation/ Follow us on SOCIAL MEDIA: -FACEBOOK: htt
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About The Virtual Nephrologist
The Virtual Nephrologist is a YouTube channel run by Dr. Ahmad Oussama Rifai, a US physician board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology, according to his website. Dr. Rifai also describes himself as a designated specialist in clinical hypertension by the American Society of Hypertension. The channel posts explainer videos on chronic kidney disease, dialysis, kidney transplantation and blood pressure, mostly in English with some animated content.
The channel has about 31,900 subscribers and a median of roughly 1,300 views per video in its recent uploads. Most viewers are estimated to be adults over 45 in the United States with an interest in kidney health, though these shares are estimates. Uploads are irregular, with about three videos in the last year.
Sponsored integrations are priced at $150 to $250 per video, which works out to a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 for typical paid ads. Health-adjacent brands in renal nutrition, blood pressure monitoring or patient education may find this audience well matched.
Written from The Virtual Nephrologist's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Virtual Nephrologist can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The
How much does The Virtual Nephrologist charge for a sponsored video?
Based on a median of about 1,300 views per video, a sponsored integration is estimated at $150 to $250 per video. This works out to a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views. Exact pricing is confirmed directly with the creator.
What does The Virtual Nephrologist post about on YouTube?
The channel posts medical education on chronic kidney disease, dialysis, kidney transplantation, hypertension and related topics. Videos are mostly explainers of three to five minutes, with some longer physician lectures and animated content.
How do I contact The Virtual Nephrologist for a brand deal?
Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked directly. The channel's website also lists an info address and a contact form for general enquiries.
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