Assign Clinical Cases. Drive Student Mastery.
Give your students structured clinical practice using 500+ peer-reviewed virtual patient cases. Create an assignment, share a code, and track exactly how each student performs — at zero cost to you, forever.
No credit card required. No time limit. No catch.
How it works
Up and running in 3 steps
Register as a Professor
Create your free account in under 5 minutes. Verify your email and your professor dashboard is instantly activated.
Build Your Assignment
Browse 500+ clinical cases across 12 specialties. Select the ones that fit your curriculum, add a deadline, and create the assignment.
Share & Track Progress
Copy the unique enrollment code and share it with your students. Watch their progress in real time from your dashboard.
What you get
Everything an educator needs
500+ Clinical Cases
Cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, oncology, and 8 more specialties. Peer-reviewed, continuously updated.
Real-Time Progress
See exactly how each student is performing — cases completed, time spent, diagnoses attempted — all from one dashboard.
Automated Reminders
Set a deadline and VARGATES automatically sends reminder emails to students who have not yet completed their assignment.
CSV Grade Export
Download a structured CSV report for each assignment — ready for your institution's grading system.
The professor flywheel
You stay free. Forever.
Your access never expires and never requires a subscription. When your students subscribe to complete assignments, that revenue funds more content and features — which you benefit from at no cost.
You assign cases
Free, always
Students get the code
7-day free trial
Students subscribe
Paid student plan
You get more features
At zero cost
Frequently Asked Questions
Is professor access really free?
Yes, permanently. Professors never pay for VARGATES Medical. You get full access to the assignment system, progress tracking, CSV exports, and all 500+ cases at no cost.
Which cases can I assign?
All 500+ virtual patient cases are available for professor assignments — covering cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, nephrology, endocrinology, rheumatology, hematology, oncology, pathology, internal medicine, neurology, and dentistry.
How many students can I enroll?
Unlimited. There is no cap on the number of students who can enroll in your assignments via the enrollment code.
Do my students need to pay?
Students get a 7-day free trial with full access. After that, a paid subscription is required to continue completing cases. The trial is typically enough to finish one assignment.
Can I see exactly which cases each student completed?
Yes. Your assignment detail page shows each enrolled student alongside the number of cases they have completed, making it easy to identify who needs follow-up.
Join professors building the next generation of doctors
Set up your first clinical assignment today — it takes less than 10 minutes.
Create Your Free AccountFree forever for educators. Students subscribe separately.