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Doctors, nurses, and medical staff working to make the world a healthier place. Medical footage features the people and technology behind the healthcare industry. Shutterstock has the best in industry stock video clips for your next project. Find stock footage of family checkups, dental cleanings, people wearing face masks, x-ray results, medical equipment and more. From fighting cancer to bandaging wounds, find the clips you need for your next project.

About medical videos and stock footage

Medical videos feature clips of healthcare experts and the latest medical advancements. Doctors offices and waiting rooms full of patients waiting for their lab results, paramedics transporting people to the Emergency Room, and medical students studying and shadow doctors making rounds are just a few types of footage you can find in Shutterstock’s vast library of medical and healthcare videos. Shutterstock makes searching for medical videos easy. Need a video clip for your next project? Search for exactly what you need. Find millions of clips, including doctors talking to patients with the latest medical technology and telemedicine systems to plan upcoming surgeries. Even better, you can use advanced filters to narrow your results based on length, frame rate, and more.
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Questions about medical videos


What is medical footage?

Medical and healthcare footage are video clips and animations featuring the people and technology used in the healthcare industry. This includes footage of doctors and patients, nurses, paramedics, dentists, eye doctors, pharmacy technicians, surgeons, radiologists, physical therapists, and more. Medical equipment is also spotlighted, featuring the latest in telemedicine systems, face masks, monitors, x-ray machines, ventilators, instruments, medical supplies, and sensors.


What are royalty-free healthcare and medical videos?

Royalty-free healthcare videos are stock footage clips that you can use in your videos, commercials, or television presentations without having to pay royalties for each use. With the purchase of Shutterstock’s royalty-free license, you can download royalty-free medical videos of medical laboratories, healthcare animations, and doctors visits to use right away in your projects. Shutterstock compensates contributors fairly, so you don’t have to worry about paying them. You can use these royalty-free medical footage clips multiple times after paying a single fee.


How do I find high-quality healthcare video clips?

The best contributors have brought their amazing healthcare footage to Shutterstock, where you can discover and license these stock videos for any project. Just type what you are looking for in the search bar to begin your discovery phase. Looking for a specific clip? Search by clip ID numbers or use any combination of keywords to find exactly what you are looking for. Open the advanced search filters to deep dive into results by sorting by resolution, frame rate, length, and more.


What makes medical footage engaging?

Engaging medical footage features situations nearly everyone can relate to. The wait to see the doctor, the experience of being examined and hooked up to medical equipment, getting bandaged, and watching the beeping medical instruments. When your audience can relate to the footage you put in your videos, you create an engagement that will keep them watching for more.


What are the most popular medical videos?

There are many types of medical videos. One of the most popular categories is medical staff. Find clips of doctors performing checkups, surgeons operating on patients, nurses administering fluids and antibiotics, and paramedics in action. Medical instruments are also popular, with frequently searched for clips of heart monitors, diagnostic equipment, therapeutic equipment, surgical instruments, and needles. Footage related to sickness from the common cold to pandemics soar in popularity, with animations of viruses, face masks, gloves, face shields, swabs and testing, shots, and vaccinations.

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Video assets to use with medical footage

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Medical footage in corporate videos

  • Corporate videos rely on medical footage to show how they impact the healthcare industry with the company’s services and products.

  • Typically corporate videos use footage of medical equipment they produce and show the healthcare environments you’d see their equipment, whether that is in emergency rooms, doctors offices, or waiting areas.

  • Corporations that provide medical services often feature footage of well visits, routine checkups, waiting rooms, and test results.

Medical footage in corporate videos

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