Episodes
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 3-8 pm PST. The class will focus heavily on reviewing content, critical analysis and … Continue reading 50 hr, 500 MCQ Step 2/3 Class (June 2024)
Published 04/24/24
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 5/21/2024 The 4 Hour Biostatistics Bootcamp from 6-10 pm EST on 5/22/2024 The 5 Hour Social Sciences/Ethics/Quality Improvement/Communication Review from 5-10 pm EST on 5/23/24 For Step 2/3; The 20 … Continue reading May Classes (Step 1-3)
Published 04/21/24
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
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
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 04/06/24
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 04/05/24
In this podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLEs by discussing a host of MSK related concepts. I make integrations with biostats, heme, renal, etc. Good listen before you take your exam. Audio Download
Published 04/02/24
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 03/29/24
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 May 2024 25 Hour Step 1/COMLEX 1 Review
Published 03/29/24
In this podcast, I discuss the 3 hour Step 2/3 Last Minute Review. The course will be taking place over zoom from 5-8 pm PST on 4/27. The goal of the course is to use integrative scenarios to quickly hit on many of the HY points commonly tested on the USMLEs in a super short … Continue reading 3 Hour Step 2/3 Last Minute Review (April 2024)
Published 03/28/24
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. If you’re interested in the review classes for Step 1-3 that I offer (over … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 525: 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120 Discussion Part 7
Published 03/28/24
Osteomyelitis is surprisingly one of the highest yield topics tested on the USMLE exams. It is a topic that is best understood in domains. In this short podcast, I address these “different domains” so you’re able to tackle them easily on your test. Definitely worth a listen. Email me if you’re interested in the 20 … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 524: The Clutch Osteomyelitis Podcast (for Step 1-3)
Published 03/24/24
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. If you’re interested in the review classes for Step 1-3 taking place this month … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 523: 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120 Discussion Part 6
Published 03/22/24
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. If you’re interested in the review classes for Step 1-3 starting tomorrow (over zoom), … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 522: 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120 Discussion Part 5
Published 03/20/24
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 03/18/24
This series is pretty HY and should be an extremely helpful study tool for those taking Step 2CK and COMLEX Level 2. I would also recommend reviewing this if you’re taking Step 3/Level 3. We continue our discussion of the most recent free 120. I also discuss one of the drug ads. Feel free to … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 520: 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120 Discussion Part 3
Published 03/17/24
In this short podcast, I continue our series where I methodically review the questions from the 2024 Free 120. Lots of HY learning, explanation of pathophysiology, and integrations to be had. Audio Download
Published 03/14/24
In this podcast, I discuss the first few questions from the 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120. This first podcast in this series is intentionally long as I devote time to discussing not just concepts but a host of very HY test taking principles. Future podcasts in the series should be shorter since I’ve gotten … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 518: 2024 USMLE Step 2CK Free 120 Discussion Part 1
Published 03/13/24
We all know that niacin deficiency causes pellagra…But our friends at the USMLEs love to draw their questions from the causes/integrations. That way they can easily test if you can see links between disparate symptoms and pathways. This short podcast essentially teaches you all of this in an easy to understand format. Also make sure … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 517: B3 and The USMLE
Published 03/05/24
This podcast is super HY. Lots of questions you could easily get right on your exam. While we spend time on brain tumors, about half of the podcast goes into tons of other integrations from repro, endocrine, cardio, heme, etc. I strongly encourage you to listen to this. I also discuss lots of pathophysiology so … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 516: The Floridly HY Brain Tumor Podcast (for Step 1-3, lots of integrations)
Published 02/28/24
This podcast is a continuation of Episode 65 which was an introduction to ventilator physiology. In Part 2, I focus on CPAP and PEEP while making tons of integrations with how they affect multiple pulmonary and cardiovascular parameters. This is a classic source of “physiology arrow questions” on the USMLE exams. I also end with … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 515: Ventilator Physiology Part 2 (for Step 1-3)
Published 02/27/24
For medical students taking endocrinology, the myriad of tests used to diagnose the different pathologies sometimes seem nebulous and random. In this podcast, I describe a simple, logical framework for organizing the different diagnostic tests in your mind. I strongly believe that you should consider listening to this to obtain a better appreciation of/foundation before … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 514: A Framework For Understanding Endocrine Testing (for Step 1-3)
Published 02/21/24