STETHOSCOPES

Top 5 stethoscopes for students 

We have options for everyone

Your first stethoscope is an exciting and important decision for your career. With so many options, it can be hard to know which stethoscope is right for you. The good news is that MDF® has invested decades into research and engineering to create the only patented medical instruments that are precise, durable and versatile. All of our stethoscopes are backed by lifetime warranties and free-parts-for-life, so no matter what model you choose you are protected for life!

1. FOR THE STUDENT WHO IS TOP OF THEIR CLASS:
MDF Instruments® ProCardial® Titanium Cardiology Stethoscope

For those seeking the gold standard in auscultation, the ProCardial® is the ideal stethoscope.  Experience premium sound quality with acoustic integrity and clarity when you choose this titanium cardiology-grade model.

The unmatched performance, durability, and craftsmanship of this stethoscope separates itself from the rest of the cardiology pack. Plus, its 3-in-1 attachment clip option, offering adult/pediatric/neonatal bell and diaphragm make it ideal for doctors, physician assistants, nurses, respiratory therapists, emergency medical technicians, and veterinarians alike.

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2. FOR THE STUDENT WHO WANTS OPTIONS:
MDF Instruments® MD One® Epoch Titanium Adult and Pediatric Dual Head Stethoscope

Commended for its ability to convert from an adult into a pediatric stethoscope using an attachment clip, the MD One® Epoch is a smart and savvy investment that gives you the option to diagnosis on both adults and children.

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3. FOR THE STUDENT WHO STANDS OUT:
MDF Instruments® Designer Titanium Stethoscopes

Make a statement with a stethoscope from our extensive MPrints® and Metalogy line. Will you auscultate in style using our Marble Rose Gold ProCardial® Stethoscope? Maybe our ZeusCarbon Fiber Metalika Epoch® Stethoscope is more your style.

And if you’re someone who’d rather blend in then stand out, we’ve got 15 camouflage MPrints® in our Warrior Collection for you. No matter which one you choose, MDF® stethoscopes are the best to showcase your individuality! 

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4. FOR THE STUDENT WHO IS SENSIBLE:
MDF Instruments® MD One® Stainless Steel Stethoscope

If you’re looking for a tried-and-true stethoscope option, look no further than our best selling MD One®. A premier diagnostic instrument, this trusted model is known for its performance, durability and aesthetics. Constructed from acoustically superior stainless steel, the MD One® delivers accurate auscultation of heart, lung and Korotkoff sounds.

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5. FOR THE STUDENT ON A BUDGET:
MDF Instruments® Acoustica® Lightweight Adult Dual Head Stethoscope

With a starting price point of $24.99, the MDF® Acoustica® is our most affordable model. It is a lightweight, durable and classic dual head adult stethoscope - perfect for travel or simply wearing around your neck all day. This model was originally designed for United Nation humanitarian relief efforts with simplicity and quality in mind. Year after year, this practical and reliable stethoscope proves to be a bestseller for traveling nurses, EMTs, pharmacists, medical missionaries, and medical professionals on the go.

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