USMLE Step 1

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Understand concepts in medicine so you can solve problems for patients (and do well on your exams!)

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Episodes

Divine Intervention Episode 375 – Hardy-Weinberg Made Easy (for Step 1-3) 01.03.2022

Hardy Weinberg/Genetic Probability questions are a common staple on all the USMLE exams. This short podcast uses a practice question to illustrate a logical approach to resolving these specific problems on exams. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 374 – Spinal Cord Lesions (for Step 1-3) 25.02.2022

This podcast is essentially a continuation of Episode 371. In this episode, I review the HY spinal cord lesions that are classically tested on all the USMLE exams. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 373 – Progestin and Estrogen Challenge Tests 18.02.2022

In this short “localize the lesion” podcast, I discuss an OBGYN topic that presents lots of challenges for individuals on the USMLE exams. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 372 – The Clutch Headache Podcast (for Step 1-3) 17.02.2022

Headaches are very routinely tested on the USMLE exams. This short podcast addresses pretty much everything you need to know about them. For those taking Step 2CK/3 or COMLEX Level 2/3 within the next 3-4 weeks, email me via the website if you’re interested in the course taking place next week. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 371 – The Spinal Cord (for Step 1-3) 14.02.2022

In this short but floridly HY podcast, I introduce the spinal cord and make some integrations along the way. Neurology is not a memorization science. It’s a rule-based science. This podcast addresses many of these rules so understanding a future podcast I will make (on spinal cord lesions) will be a lot easier. Neurology comes … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 371 –...

Divine Intervention Episode 367 – The Clutch Amyloidosis Podcast (for Step 1-3) 04.02.2022

In this short but extremely HY podcast, I discuss the vast majority of what you need to know in relation to amyloidosis for all the USMLE exams. Please listen to this podcast before you take any USMLE exam! Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 365 – The Eye Part 2 (for Step 1-3) 31.01.2022

In this episode, I continue our in-depth series on the eye that was started in Ep 361. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 364 – Effect Modification (+ Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder) 23.01.2022

In this podcast, I discuss effect modification. I also discuss key differences between effect modification and confounding. The Step 2CK/3/NBME Test Taking Strategies course coming up this week are also discussed. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 363 – Taking the confusion out of confounding. 21.01.2022

Confounding as a biostatistical concept literally confounds people on every USMLE exam. If you have a problem with this topic, this podcast is exactly what you’re looking for. I use lots of examples and then explain the ways this material can be tested on NBME exams. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 361 – The Eye Part 1 (for Step 1-3) + Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder 07.01.2022

The eye is a nebulous topic for many people to understand. My goal with this podcast is to help you thoroughly understand and answer NBME questions related to this complex organ. Audio Download

Divine Intervention Episode 360 – The Clutch Secondary Hypertension Podcast (Step 1-3) 03.01.2022

Secondary hypertension is tested on essentially every USMLE exam in some way, shape, or form. The NBMEs love to integrate the topic with many other disciplines. If you struggle with this specific topic, this podcast is exactly what you need. I present numerous vignettes, integrations, and physiology/pathology tie-ins to help you make sense and simplicity … Continue reading Divine Interventio...