Podcasts/Vodcasts relevant to the USMLE Step 1-3 exams and 3rd year shelf exams.
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This book and subsequent audio companion reflect what I would have wanted when I was studying for the USMLE Step 2 CK exam. One of the major hurdles I faced while studying for my exam was the lack of a single reference resource similar to what existed for the USMLE Step 1 exam at the time of writing this book. This meant I had to use multiple resources which presented information in different formats and with different points of emphasis, resulting in a disorganized study approach. Despite m ...
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This podcast features an audio optimized version of USMLE Step 2 Secrets and high yield USMLE and COMLEX style question dissections so you can learn how the experts approach exam questions. Listen while you commute, exercise, clean, or do other "life stuff". This podcast is the perfect on the go study companion for your USMLE; COMLEX; and internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, or family medicine shelf exams.
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The Beyond the Pearls podcast, based on the Morning Report series from Elsevier, has been adapted for audio in collaboration with series editor, Dr. Raj Dasgupta, InsideTheBoards, and the volume editors of the Morning Report series’ five volumes covering Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery. Like the books in the series, the podcast uses an in-depth case dissection format and aims to deliver practical, concise and easy to digest information that i ...
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Today's Episode This is part 5 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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In this podcast, I explain exactly what you should expect to get from all my classes. I go over each class and discuss the way they are structured, specific advantages offered by each class, and my approach to covering the material. I discuss differences between the classes and my podcasts. The classes are all conducted over zoom. Here are my Octob…
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Today's Episode This is part 4 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 3 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 2 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 1 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Divine Intervention Episode 549: 2024 USMLE Step 3 Free 137 Discussion Part 2 (Q11-20, super helpful for Step 2!)
In this podcast, I continue our discussion of the Step 3 Free 137. If you’re taking Step 2CK, I highly recommend listening to this podcast. I discuss a lot of complex concepts and useful test taking tips. Lengthy, but well worth the listening time. Use the PDF on the USMLE website to follow along. https://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/wp-content/u…
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In this short podcast, I discuss the upcoming 25 hour Step 1/COMLEX 1 review. The course is excellent prep for those taking the mentioned exams along with those taking Step 2/3 or COMLEX 2/3 with poor foundations. With the increasing basic science bent of the Step 2/3 exams, an increasing number of individuals even with good knowledge bases are fin…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 19 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 2-week-old female infant is seen for a follow-up visit. She was born at term after an uncom- plicated vaginal delivery. Over the past week, she has developed recurrent vomiting, diarrhea, and poor feeding. She has not been able to gain weight and appears less inter…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 18 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 4-year-old fully immunized male presents with 2 days of fever and irritability. His examination is normal. He is presumed to have a viral syndrome and discharged with reassurance and instruc- tions to bring him back if his fever continues or if any other symptoms o…
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Divine Intervention Episode 548: 2024 USMLE Step 3 Free 137 Discussion Part 1 (Q1-10, super helpful for Step 2!)
In this podcast, I begin a discussion of the Step 3 Free 137. If you’re taking Step 2CK, I highly recommend listening to this podcast. I discuss a lot of complex concepts and useful test taking tips. Lengthy, but well worth the listening time. Use the PDF on the USMLE website to follow along. Email me via the website if you would like to join the c…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 16 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. An 11-year-old male presents with scattered petechiae and increased bruising over 3 weeks, first on his legs, then spreading to his abdomen and arms. He cannot recall any trauma preceding the bruising but does report fever, cough, rhinorrhea, and headache 6 weeks pri…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 17 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 3-year-old white female presents to the emergency department with 1 week of cough, purulent sputum production, dyspnea, fever, and failure to thrive. Her symptoms have been steadily wors- ening during this time period. The parents state that they suspect she has pn…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 14 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A premature female neonate is born to a G1P0-1 mother at 24 weeks and 5 days gestation with a birth weight of 769g via spontaneous vaginal delivery after preterm onset of labor. The infant requires immediate endotracheal intubation as she is noted to be markedly pale…
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In this podcast, I spend time discussing more than 50 basic science concepts across antibiotics, genetics, and cell biology that show up very frequently on the USMLE Step 2CK and Step 3 exams. https://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/episode-547-hy-basic-sciences-for-step-2-and-3.mp3 Audio Download…
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Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 48 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 7-week-old term male infant is brought in by his mother to the emergency department (ED) for the second time, with the chief complaint of episodes of pauses in breathing dur- ing sleep. These episodes are associated with perioral cyanosis lasting about 15 to 20 seconds…
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A brief discussion of gout, pseudogout, and synovial fluid analysis.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of seronegative spondyloarthropathies.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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This is easily one of my most high yield podcasts for all the USMLE exams. I discuss close to 100 or so integrations that hit on many of the neurology topics tested on the USMLEs (from a structural perspective). I discuss malignancies, vascular items, seizures, infectious diseases, risk factors, etc. For the amount of time you’ll spend on it, the y…
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Extensive review of all things related to collagen vascular and autoimmune disease.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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We conclude this chapter discussing oncologic syndromes, paraneoplastic associations, and review of screening guidelines.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 22 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 3-year-old Native American male, previously healthy, is brought to your office for worsening swelling of his feet, legs, and thighs. His mother reports an episode of upper respiratory tract infec- tion 2 weeks prior followed by progressive worsening of a lower extremit…
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Reviewing the different subtypes of lymphoma and their associations.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A discussion on plasma cell dyscrasias primarily focused on Multiple Myeloma and Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A brief discussion on essential thrombocytosis and other causes of elevated platelet counts.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 47 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 20-month-old female is brought into the emergency department via ambulance. Her mother had called 911 after the child became unresponsive and exhibited convulsions of her arms and legs. The patient’s convulsions stopped after approximately 5 minutes and had ended prior…
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In this podcast, I discuss a very specific drug interaction our friends at the NBME love to go after on Step 1-3. I give a rich number of examples. I conclude by discussing 1-2 more concepts that often show up as well. Shorter podcast so this should be a quick listen. https://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/episode-545-rr-…
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We finally shift our attention to the oncology section, starting with a review of white blood cell dyscrasias.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A thorough discussion on acquired and congenital clotting disorders, and a review of anticoagulant pharmacology.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 2 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 9-year-old male presents complaining of progressive left jaw pain and swelling. He has been having intermittent epistaxis for 2 weeks, and 1 week ago he noticed left-sided jaw swelling. At that time, he was prescribed amoxicillin for a presumed infectious cause. He did …
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Review of primary and secondary hemostasis, followed by a breakdown bleeding disorders based on congenital, acquired, function, and quantitative causes.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the causes, diagnostics, and management of the various etiologies of microcytic anemia. We also spend time reviewing and understanding iron studies and how different parameters can narrow the differential diagnosis.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Extensive review of the various causes of hemolytic anemia.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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This podcast discusses how to know if something is high yield. This may seem like a benign topic but it has far reaching implications for anyone preparing for the USMLE or COMLEX exams. Listen to this as soon as you can ahead of any of these tests. https://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/episode-544-what-is-hy.mp3 Audio Do…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 12 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 12-month-old female presents for a well-child care visit. The mother is concerned that the patient is a “picky eater.” She was exclusively breast-fed until she was 6 months old and then switched to formula with the introduction of solids. At 12 months of age, the m…
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In this section, we review the causes of normocytic anemia, starting with the non-hemolytic causes such as aplastic anemia and chronic kidney disease.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the primary causes of macrocytic anemia such as vitamin B12 and folate deficiency.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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In this podcast, I discuss facial muscle weakness in the context of all the USMLE exams. I discuss pathophysiology and explain how to easily differentiate the many confusing causes. https://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/episode-543-facial-muscle-weakness.mp3 Audio Download Episode 543 PDF Worksheet…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 10 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. The obstetric service is monitoring a 33-year-old G9P2071 pregnant female with a history of a prior pregnancy ending in intrauterine fetal demise at 8 months of gestation. A prenatal ultrasound performed at 29 weeks of gestation shows worsening anemia, as evidenced b…
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Broad overview of the causes of anemia. We then switch our focus to discussing blood types and transfusions reactions.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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In this podcast, I continue our discussion of many HY cardiac signs for the USMLEs. I make a very large number of integrations with many diseases with this podcast. Super HY stuff for any USMLE taker. https://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/episode-542-floridly-hy-cardiac-signs-2.mp3 Audio Download Episode 542 PDF Workshee…
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A brief review of hematopoiesis and the functions of different cell lines.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 7 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 13-month-old male presents with 10 days of fever, fussiness, and cough. The patient was seen multiple times by his primary care physician, but thus far no source of fever has been found. Today's Host Charlee Quarless is a 3rd year medical student at Ross University.…
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Review of hormone producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors such as gastrinomas, insulinomas, and others.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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A quick discussion on hypoglycemia including its causes and management.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 15 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 53-year-old female comes into the clinic reporting problems with sleep for the past 5 months. She tells you that she has been using over-the-counter sleep aids but has not found them helpful. Even though they help her fall asleep, she wakes up multiple times eve…
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In this short but super HY podcast, I discuss the familial cancer syndromes that are frequently tested on Step 1-3. I make tons of extremely useful integrations with other pathologies and discuss some useful screening guidelines. Fill out the worksheet as you navigate through the podcast. Email me via the website if you want to sign up for any of m…
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Review of diabetes mellitus risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostics, management, and complications. We also discuss the pharmacotherapy of diabetes.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Review of the normal anatomy, physiology, and disorders of adrenal gland.Abdillahi Omar, M.D.
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Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 9 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 25-year-old female presents to the outpatient psychiatry office for emetophobia (a fear of vomiting). She reports her symptoms have been going on for “as long as I can remember.” She describes that even thinking about vomiting will make her feel nauseated. She av…
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