At present, the research on the red doctors’ spirit mainly focuses on the historical research, the connotation research, the significance research and the inheritance path research of the red doctors’ spirit. From the current research status, it can be found that the core connotation of the red doctors’ spirit needs to be further refined, the research depth needs to be further deepened, the research breadth needs to be further expanded, and the attention to the real society needs to be further enhanced.