Episodes
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 … Continue reading Divine’s November Classes (Step 1-3, Starting 11/18)
Published 10/29/24
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. Audio … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 549: 2024 USMLE Step 3 Free 137 Discussion Part 2 (Q11-20, super helpful for Step 2!)
Published 10/03/24
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 … Continue reading 25hr Step 1/Level 1 Review (12/2-6, 2024, also useful for Step 2/3 Basic Sciences)
Published 09/28/24
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 … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 548: 2024 USMLE Step 3 Free 137 Discussion Part 1 (Q1-10, super helpful for Step 2!)
Published 09/16/24
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. Audio Download
Published 08/25/24
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 … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 546: Super HY USMLE Neurology Integrations (Step 1-3)
Published 08/18/24
In this podcast, I discuss the review courses coming up this month For Step 1-3; The NBME Test Taking Class from 8-10.30 pm EST on 8/20/2024 The 4 Hour Biostatistics Bootcamp from 6-10 pm EST on 8/21/2024 The 5 Hour Social Sciences/Ethics/Quality Improvement/Communication Review from 5-10 pm EST on 8/22/24 For Step 2/3; The 20 … Continue reading August USMLE Classes: NBME Test Taking Strategies (8/20), Biostats (8/21), Social Sciences (8/22), Last Minute Review (8/23), and 20 Hour Step 2/3...
Published 08/09/24
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. Audio Download
Published 08/07/24
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. Audio Download
Published 07/25/24
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. Audio Download Episode 543 PDF Worksheet
Published 07/18/24
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. Audio Download Episode 542 PDF Worksheet
Published 07/12/24
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 … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 541: Familial Cancer Syndromes and The USMLEs (+ worksheet)
Published 07/03/24
This podcast is HY. Many people just memorize cardiac signs. The USMLEs over the last year has started placing an emphasis on making Qs a lot more challenging by describing these signs in weird integrated ways which makes it hard for some to even realize what is being tested. In this podcast, I begin to … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 540: Floridly HY Cardiac Signs (Step 1-3)
Published 06/26/24
This podcast is ridiculously HY. It will generate lots of easy points on your test and is short, sweet, and to the point. I discuss 50 HY Steroid facts and integrations by using tons of clinical scenarios. I also spend time explaining pathophysiology where necessary. There’s an attached worksheet that you can fill out and … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 539: 50 HY Corticosteroid Facts To Know For Step 1-3 (+ PDF worksheet)
Published 06/21/24
In this episode, I conclude our deep examination of the current Free 120 for the Step 2CK exam. As mentioned earlier, consider listening to this series if you’re also preparing for Step 3 and COMLEX 2/3. Lots of useful nuggets here. There is a worksheet included that goes beyond the material directly represented here but … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 538: 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120 Discussion Part 14 (Q111-120, worksheet included)
Published 06/16/24
In this short podcast, I discuss the 50 hr, 500 MCQ Step 2/3 (also COMLEX 2/3) class taking place from June 1-14, 2024. We will meet for 5 hrs over 10 days (with 4 break days) with each session running from 6-11 pm EST. The class will focus heavily on reviewing content, critical analysis and … Continue reading 50 Hour Step 2CK/3 Comprehensive Review (June 1-14, 2024)
Published 05/31/24
In this series, I continue our deep examination of the current Free 120 for the Step 2CK exam. As mentioned earlier, consider listening to this series if you’re also preparing for Step 3 and COMLEX 2/3. Lots of useful nuggets here. There is a worksheet included that goes beyond the material directly represented here but … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 537: 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120 Discussion Part 13 (Q101-110, worksheet included)
Published 05/18/24
In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams by discussing a host of concepts relating to hearing loss, skin findings, endocrinology, and pharmacology. I make integrations with multiple disciplines that you should find to be extremely helpful. Download the attached worksheet and work through it as you listen … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 536: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 115 (with included worksheet)
Published 05/16/24
In this series, I continue our deep examination of the current Free 120 for the Step 2CK exam. As mentioned earlier, consider listening to this series if you’re also preparing for Step 3 and COMLEX 2/3. Lots of useful nuggets here. Audio Download
Published 05/10/24
With the ERAS season slowly coming to roost, it’s important to understand how to specifically address application red flags. In this podcast, I discuss a host of general principles and then delve specifically into common application red flags and how they could be practically dealt with. Audio Download
Published 05/03/24
In this series, I continue our deep examination of the current Free 120 for the Step 2CK exam. As mentioned earlier, consider listening to this series if you’re also preparing for Step 3 and COMLEX 2/3. Lots of useful nuggets here. Audio Download
Published 04/19/24
In this podcast I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK and 3 exams. I discuss a host of pathologies and emphasize their basic science undertones (and respective arrows) that our friends at the NBMEs love to test. Audio Download
Published 04/16/24
Contraception is a heavily tested topic on all the USMLEs and the OBGYN shelf exam. In this podcast, I thoroughly discuss the different contraceptive options available along with specific scenarios and integrations our friends at the NBMEs love to exploit. Definitely a must listen ahead of your exams. Audio Download
Published 04/12/24
In this podcast, I deliberately use examples to review many of the HY cognitive errors that are often tested on the USMLEs. I introduce these errors with an example, discuss the error, and then mention specific hotspots that the USMLEs use to test that particular error type. At the end, I give some memory hooks … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 530: Cognitive Errors and The USMLEs (very HY for Step 1-3)
Published 04/11/24