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InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Podcast: Question Reviews for the USMLE, COMLEX, and Medical School

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The InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Podcast: Question Dissections for the USMLE, COMLEX, and Medical School is a free, high-yield, on-the-go resource for medical students preparing for their board exams. With support from the likes of Osmosis, OnlineMedEd, Lecturio, MedSchoolCoach, Kaplan Medical and more, we're covering all the high-yield topics you're likely to see on a board exam. The Step 1 Study Smarter Series includes content covering biochemistry, behavioral sciences, cardiology, pharmacology, microbiology, renal and more. The Step 2 Study Smarter Series covers the core clerkships: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Family Medicine, Psychiatry, and Ob/Gyn.
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Some Renal Stuff (with thanks to OnlineMedEd) | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

Today we're looking at some renal questions, thanks to our good (best?) friends at OnlineMedEd. It's a sample from our All-Audio Qbank for the USMLE Step 2 (powered by OnlineMeded). Featured Sponsor: CommonBond This Spring, we’ve partnered with CommonBond. They just launched a new loan designed to save medical students thousands of dollars versus the Federal Grad PLUS loan. A student that takes a 10-year fully deferred loan with CommonBond could save thousands of dollars over the life of the loa...

Apr 10, 201917 min

Internal Medicine GI Review (with thanks to OnlineMedEd) | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

Today we're looking at some high yield GI questions from OnlineMeded. It's questions dissections with Ted O'Connell, ITB's chief content officer and author of Crush Step 1 and USMLE Step 2 Secrets, and Stewart Bryant, ITB chief podcaster. Featured Sponsor: CommonBond This Spring, we’ve partnered with CommonBond. They just launched a new loan designed to save medical students thousands of dollars versus the Federal Grad PLUS loan. A student that takes a 10-year fully deferred loan with CommonBond...

Apr 05, 201938 min

Pulmonary (with thanks to OnlineMedEd) | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

We're looking at some high yield pulm questions from ITB's upcoming All-Audio Qbank (powered by OnlineMeded). Featured Sponsor: CommonBond This Spring, we’ve partnered with CommonBond. They just launched a new loan designed to save medical students thousands of dollars versus the Federal Grad PLUS loan. A student that takes a 10-year fully deferred loan with CommonBond could save thousands of dollars over the life of the loan. But with CommonBond it’s not just about the savings. CommonBond knows...

Apr 03, 201923 min

Hematology Part 2 | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

Break out your microscopes, it’s time for another hematology question dissection in this newest episode with Patrick and Stewart. Thanks to OnlineMedEd for this episode’s content. ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or, for cross platform, on Podbean. It's focused on high-yield, accelerated learning and memory techniqu...

Mar 28, 201923 min

Hematology Part 1 | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

It's hematology question dissection time with Stewart and Patrick. ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or, for cross platform, on Podbean. It's focused on high-yield, accelerated learning and memory techniques. We promise you'll love it. ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has...

Mar 25, 201918 min

Chest Pain in the Emergency Department with Dr. Matthew Eisenstat from MedSchoolTutors | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

It's question dissection time covering chest pain in the emergency department featuring Dr. Matthew Eisenstat from our friends at MedSchoolTutors. ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or, for cross platform, on Podbean. It's focused on high-yield, accelerated learning and memory techniques. We promise you'll love it. IT...

Mar 22, 201932 min

A Little Bit of Endocrine with Dr. Matthew Eisenstat from MedSchoolTutors | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

It's question dissection time covering a kind of cardiology / endocrinology question featuring Dr. Matthew Eisenstat from our friends at MedSchoolTutors. ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or, for cross platform, on Podbean. It's focused on high-yield, accelerated learning and memory techniques. We promise you'll love...

Mar 19, 201932 min

Cardiology Part 2 | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

This is Part 2 of our cardiology section for the Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2 and Shelf Exams. Today we go over some more internal medicine cardiology questions courtesy of our friends at OnlineMedEd. ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or, for cross platform, on Podbean. It's focused on high-yield, accele...

Mar 15, 201926 min

Cardiology Part 1 | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2: Internal Medicine

This is the first of our Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 2 and Shelf Exams. Today we go over some internal medicine cardiology questions courtesy of our friends at OnlineMedEd. ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or, for cross platform, on Podbean. It's focused on high-yield, accelerated learning and memory tec...

Mar 13, 201929 min

Immunology with Ken Rosenthal, author of Rapid Review Microbiology & Immunology | Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 [Archive]

In this episode we go through Dr. Rosenthal's "The Twenty Minute Immune Response" (see the companion presentation on our YoutTube Channel). Click the link here to view the companion presentation. ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Check it out on Apple Podcasts or, for cross platform, on Podbean. It's focused on high-yield, accelerated learning and...

Feb 01, 201942 min

Immunology: The Lost Episode | 2018 Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1

We found this immuno episode hidden deep in our unpublished archives (i.e. our Google drive is very disorganized, and we finally took the time to correct that...). You can check out the companion immunology episode from our 2017 series (with accompanying slide show) on our YouTube channel. Just click this link ITB Has More Podcasts to Help You Learn Check out bit.ly/ITBpodcasts to see them all. Our newest is The Medical Mnemonist (An InsideTheBoards Podcast), hosted by our own Chase DiMarco. Che...

Jan 31, 201932 min

Pharmacology with Conrad Fischer–Doing Drugs with Dr. Fischer | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series featuring Dr. Conrad Fischer. Today we're doing a quick fire review of some high-yield drugs. ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one place organized into playlists for easy studying (also with les...

Jul 11, 201854 min

Pathology with Lecturio—A Pathologist Performs Frozen Sections on USMLE Practice Question | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series featuring a member of Lecturio's content team. Today we're covering some Pathology questions. ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one place organized into playlists for easy studying (also with les...

Jul 09, 201836 min

Dermatology with Shola Vaughn from the MedStudentEdge Podcast—How to Make Rash Decisions on the USMLE & COMLEX | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series featuring the complete full length interview with Shola Vaughn, a dermatologist, and host of the MedStudentEdge podcast. Today we're covering dermatology. ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one pl...

Jul 07, 201849 min

Endocrinology with Dustyn Williams from OnlineMedEd — More like Endo "Cringe" Ology | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series featuring a two part interview with Dustyn Williams from OnlineMedEd covering some high-yield endocrinology questions for the boards. ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one place organized into pl...

Jun 25, 20181 hr 12 min

Genetics with Greg Rodden from The Med School Phys Podcast – No Nonsense Mutations Here | 2018 Study Smarter Series Episode 13

Genetics with Med School Phys's, Greg Rodden. We're wrapping up this year's Study Smarter Series. We've got a few more best of episodes we'll post. But this one might be our stop codon for brand new content in the 2018 Study Smarter Series. ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features ...

Jun 18, 201831 min

Reproductive with Dr. Diane Evans — The Birth Plan for Your Boards Prep | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series featuring Dr. Diane Evans from Passing Your Ob/Gyn Boards. ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one place organized into playlists for easy studying (also with less ads and exclusive content) Mindfu...

Jun 16, 201855 min

Neuro with Docossareh — Myelinate Your USMLE Prep | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series featuring Docossareh, neurology resident and Youtube sensation. Follow him at Youtube.com/docossareh and @DocOssareh on Twitter ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one place organized into playlist...

Jun 13, 201851 min

Musculoskeletal with Emily Tan from White Coat Coaching — It's going Tibia Okay | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a "best of" episode of the ITB podcast, a rebroadcast of our interview with Emily Tan from White Coat Coaching Dissecting some high yield musculoskeletal questions ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one place organized into playlists for easy st...

Jun 12, 201834 min

Anatomy with Emily Tan from White Coat Coaching — Gross and Not so Gross Anatomy | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

This is a "best of" episode of the ITB podcast, a rebroadcast of our interview with Emily Tan from White Coat Coaching Dissecting some high yield anatomy questions ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The Audio Qbank by InsideTheBoards mobile app has both free and premium features and is available on both Android and iOS. To get started, first, create a Boardsinsider Account on our website insidetheboards.com Free Features All of our podcasts in one place organized into playlists for easy studying (...

Jun 11, 201847 min

Psychiatry with Taylor Brana – On the Happy Doc's Couch for Some USMLE Therapy (plus Kaplan Test Prep Minute: Why are Question Stems so Long?) | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 This is a best-off episode of the ITB podcast featuring Elizabeth's conversation with friend of ITB and psych resident, Taylor Brana of The Happy Doc. They're breaking down some high-yield psychiatry questions. Kaplan Test Prep Minute Have you ever asked yourself, why are test-questions so long? In today's Kaplan Test Prep minute with Dr. Chris Cimino, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Kaplan Medical, we disc...

Jun 08, 201856 min

Psych Part 2 – On the Couch, Studying (plus Kaplan Test Prep Minute: Is this Going to Be on The Test?) | 2018 Study Smarter Series Episode 12

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 This is Part 2 of our high-yield psych episode for the 2018 series. Alex Iacono and Elizabeth Beeman dissect some questions courtesy of our friends at Osmosis. Kaplan Test Prep Minute Find out how the examination bodies decide what should be included in an exam! In today's Kaplan Test Prep minute with Dr. Chris Cimino, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Kaplan Medical, we discuss the eternal question: "Will th...

Jun 08, 201822 min

Psych Part 1 – "Shrinking" Your Knowledge Gap (plus STATMed Lesson: Can You Learn Exam Strategy to Improve Your Scores?) | 2018 Study Smarter Series Episode 11

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 This is part 1 of our high-yield psych episode for the 2018 series. Alex Iacono and Elizabeth Beeman dissect some questions courtesy of our friends at Osmosis. STATMed Lesson In today's STATMed lesson we discuss the question: can you improve your scores by focusing on learning test-taking strategy. Go to thestatprogram.com/ITB for a special offer on the STATMed Boards Workship only for ITB listeners. ITB Audio Qbank and...

Jun 06, 201823 min

Neuro Part 2 – Are you grossly intact? (plus a Kaplan Test Prep Minute: Are the Exam Writers Trying to Trick Me?) | 2018 Study Smarter Series Episode 10

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 It's part 2 of Elizabeth and Stewart's high yield neurology question dissections. Kaplan Test Prep Minute In today's Kaplan Test Prep minute with Dr. Chris Cimino, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Kaplan Medical, we discuss board exam paranoia and illegal question types. You know, that feeling students get when they do a practice question, get it wrong and think: wait a minute, am I being tricked? ITB listen...

Jun 04, 201825 min

Neuro Part 1 – GABA-daba-doo! (plus a Kaplan Test Prep Minute: Should I Push Back My Exam Date?) | 2018 Study Smarter Series Episode 9

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 Elizabeth and Stewart discuss some high yield neurology questions for the USMLE Step 1. Kaplan Test Prep Minute In today's Kaplan Test Prep minute with Dr. Chris Cimino, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Kaplan Medical, we discuss the eternal question: how do I know I'm ready to take the exam? Learn about the law of diminishing returns and get up to 40% off (when combined with an American Medical Association ...

Jun 02, 201827 min

High Yield Psych Drugs & STATMed Lesson: "The Bad Slash" aka "AGH! I knew that one" (Pharmacology Mini-Episode 3) | 2018 Study Smarter Series

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 This is a mini-episode covering some high yield psychiatry practice questions from our All-Audio Qbank courtest of the fine folks at Osmosis, the personalized learning platform that manages med school, for you. STATMed Lesson In today's STATMed lesson we discuss Ryan's concept of the "bad slash". You know, that awful that happens when you go through a practice question, immediately cross out the actual correct answer (a...

May 28, 201813 min

Does Med School Lead to Low Resting Potentials?: Neurology with Docossareh (w/ Bonus STATMed Lesson, Identifying Key Themes in a Vignette) | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 This is a "best of" rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series. In this episode, covering high yield neuro, Patrick talks with Docossareh, who provides study advice, life coaching, clinical performance advice. He's one of the most popular YouTube personalities in medical education, and truly the "med school survival guy." Check out his channel here. STATMed Lesson In today's STATMed lesson we discuss Ryan concept of...

May 26, 201854 min

Hematology Part 2 – Don't B Negative with MedSchoolCoach's Emile Gordon (plus MedSchoolCoach Minute: Biggest Mistakes Students Make) | 2018 Study Smarter Series Episode 8

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 Part 2 with Stewart Bryant and Emile Gordon from MedSchoolCoach covering some high yield hematology questions. MedSchoolCoach Minute and offer for ITB listeners In today's MedSchoolCoach minute with Sahil Mehta, founder and CEO of MedSchoolCoach we discuss practice exams and how to interpret and appl their results to your own exam preparation. Go to medschoolcoach.com/itb and use the offer code "ITB&MSC" when you si...

May 21, 201835 min

Hematology Part 1 – Death by a Thousand Cuts with MedSchoolCoach's Emile Gordon (plus MedSchoolCoach Minute: Practice Tests) | 2018 Study Smarter Series Episode 7

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 Part 1 with Stewart Bryant and Emile Gordon from MedSchoolCoach covering some high yield hematology questions. MedSchoolCoach Minute and offer for ITB listeners In today's MedSchoolCoach minute with Sahil Mehta, founder and CEO of MedSchoolCoach we discuss practice exams and how to interpret and appl their results to your own exam preparation. Go to medschoolcoach.com/itb and use the offer code "ITB&MSC" when you si...

May 18, 201834 min

Hematology with Eli Freiman from MedSchoolTutors | 2017 Study Smarter Series [Archive]

InsideTheBoards Study Smarter Series for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 This is a "best of" rebroadcast from our 2017 Study Smarter Series. In this episode Patrick interviews Eli Freiman a tutor for MedSchoolTutors and peds resident. Eli helps deconstruct some practice USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 Hematology questions (provided by the fine folks at Osmosis). Check out MedSchoolTutors to get personalized one-on-one instruction for medical school and the board exams. ITB Audio Qbank and iO...

May 15, 20181 hr 9 min
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