The present invention can be used for endoscopy and treatment that can reduce or eliminate the pain and discomfort of the patient to provide a suitable medical pillow . A medical pillow 1 , comprises a pillow main body 2 , the pillow main body , the surface 3 and the back 4 and , front and back respectively, continuously in the peripheral portion , the side connecting the front and back surfaces to each other and a 5a~5d, the part of the side surface 5a, a recess 6 recessed from the side 5a as well as penetrating from the surface toward the back side is provided , on the respective surface sides across the recess , supporting each part of the head the head mountingstations A1, A2 of the two positions that are partitioned and formed , from the side 5a having a recess towards the side 5d which is located on the opposite side as well as the inclined surface of the pillow height gradually increases , while one to the head mountingoffice , I provide a protrusion 7 that protrudes from the surface . [ Selection Figure ] Figure 1【課題】患者の苦痛および不快感を軽減ないし除去できる内視鏡検査や治療に用いて好適な医療用枕を提供する。【解決手段】医療用枕1は、枕本体部2を具え、枕本体部は、表面3および裏面4ならびに、表面と裏面のそれぞれ周縁部分に連続して、表面および裏面を相互に連結する側面5a~5dを有し、側面5aの一部に、表面から裏面に向けて貫通するとともに側面5aから窪む凹部6を設け、凹部を隔てた表面両側のそれぞれに、頭部の各部位を支持する二箇所の頭部載置箇所A1、A2を区画形成し、凹部を設けた側面5aから、反対側に位置する側面5dに向けて枕高さが漸増する傾斜面にするとともに、いずれか一方の頭部載置箇所に、表面から突出する突起部7を設ける。【選択図】図1