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Podcasts/Vodcasts relevant to the USMLE Step 1-3 exams and 3rd year shelf exams.

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All June Classes + The 500 MCQ, 50 Hour Class for Step 2/3 429 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/announcement-june-1.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94706612755 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=24988 In this podcast, I discuss the review courses coming up in the month of June. For Step 1-3; The NBME Test Taking Class from 5-7.30 pm PST on 6/15 The 4 Hour Biostatistics Bootcamp from 4-8 pm PST on 6/16 The 5 Hour Social Sciences/Ethics/Quality Improvement/Communication Review from 3-8 pm PST on 6/17 For Step … Continue reading All June Classes + The 500 MCQ, 50 Hour Class for Step 2/3	May 28, 2023
500 MCQ NBME Style Review for Step 2/3 (June 2023) 360 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/announcement-500mcq-qbank-june.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 92156395965 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23180 In this short podcast, I discuss a novel 50 hour review that will be taking place from June 1-11, 2023 (except June 7th). The class will feature 500 carefully written NBME Style questions that would be used to comprehensively cover a lot of the content tested across Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OBGYN, and Psychiatry. The … Continue reading 500 MCQ NBME Style Review for Step 2/3 (June 2023)	May 25, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 459: The Clutch STI Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1028 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/episode-459-clutch-sti-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94700947517 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=24904 STIs are very easily confused on the USMLE exams. In this short podcast, I discuss what you need to know and emphasize key differentiating points. The only one I don’t discuss is N. Gonorrhoeae which is treated with ceftriaxone and is gram negative. Audio Download	May 25, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 458: Biases in Screening Tests (Lead time, length time, selection) 884 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/episode-458-screening-biases.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94683980872 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=24628 In this podcast, I discuss 3 common biases that are inherent in screening tests. I try to break down differences between these biases so you don’t confuse them on your exams. Audio Download	May 17, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 457: Horner’s Syndrome (a USMLE perspective) 530 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/episode-457-horners-syndrome.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94661209797 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=24172 Horner’s syndrome is very commonly tested on the USMLE exams. There are however some antecedents that are not commonly emphasized that could help one pin down the exact location of the lesion. In this short podcast, I explain these in detail so you have a true understanding of the different ways this simple topic can … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 457: Horner’s Syndrome (a USMLE perspective)	May 05, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 456: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 95 1470 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/episode-456-rr-95.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94658285323 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=24109 In this podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2/3 exams by discussing a host of basic science related concepts that are classically tested by the NBMEs. Audio Download	May 03, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 455: The HY Autosomal Dominant Disorders Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1693 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/episode-455-clutch-ad-podcast.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94655669650 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23948 This podcast is incredibly HY. You will see a lot of this stuff on your exams. Enough said! Audio Download	Apr 27, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 454: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 94 1427 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/episode-454-rr-94.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94652490592 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23862 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams with a discussion of a series of vignettes dealing with “Jugular Venous Distension”. I make lots of integrations with other disciplines and try to explain pathophysiology so you can understand what is going on. Audio Download	Apr 25, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 453: A Quick Review of HY Psychiatry Timelines 586 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/episode-453-psychiatry-timelines.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 94369587759 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23780 In this short podcast, I review the timelines associated with many of the commonly tested psychiatric disorders on the USMLE Step 1-3 exams. Audio Download	Apr 21, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 452: NMS and Malignant Hyperthermia (vs Serotonin Syndrome) 596 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/episode-452-mh-and-nms.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 93968955049 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23684 In this HY podcast which is a continuation of Ep 451, I discuss 2 other disorders people routinely confuse on exams while explaining key differences between each one. I discuss relevant pathophysiology and also make necessary integrations. Audio Download	Apr 18, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 451: Serotonin Syndrome (with integrations) 1328 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/episode-451-serotonin-syndrome-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 93348925314 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23504 Serotonin syndrome is very commonly tested on all the USMLE exams. In this podcast, I discuss relevant pathophysiology and make lots of integrations with other disciplines that many should find helpful. Audio Download	Apr 12, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 450: The Clutch Hypernatremia Podcast (for Step 1-3) 2597 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/episode-450-clutch-hypernatremia.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 92537495514 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23304 Hypernatremia is very commonly tested on all the USMLE exams. If you want to understand the pathophysiology of hypernatremia, this podcast is what you need. I even discuss the reasoning behind why one treatment comes before the other so you’re not just blindly memorizing some algorithm you learnt somewhere. Audio Download	Apr 04, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 449: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 93 1380 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/episode-449-rr-93.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 91886450313 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=23144 In this super HY but short podcast, I discuss a host of HY cardio, renal, genetic, and micro pathologies that typically show up on the USMLE Step 2CK and Step 3 exams. Audio Download	Mar 29, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 448: What to do if you did not match + Some ERAS 2023/2024 recommendations 1555 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/episode-448-did-not-match.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 91054964615 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=22972 In this short podcast, I address specific/practical things that could be done if you don’t match into a residency program (or had to SOAP into a prelim). I also discuss some specific recommendations for the 2023/2024 ERAS cycle that should be applicable to many medical students/IMGs. Audio Download	Mar 22, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 447: How to use The Divine Intervention Podcasts in 2023 1649 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/episode-447_-divine-2023.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 90401059203 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=22769 One of the most common questions I get from people is this: What specific podcast episodes should I listen to on your website? In this podcast, I address this question in detail and also provide recommendations for what could be done for people at different levels of learning. I specifically try to discuss podcasts I … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 447: How to use The Divine Intervention Podcasts in 2023	Mar 17, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 446: Divine Patch (Updates/Corrections from Past Episodes) 1050 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/03/episode-446-divine-patch.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 88690386753 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=22281 In this HY episode, I discuss certain updates to concepts/ideas I have discussed in previous podcasts. Guidelines and NBME views on certain topics change and I will periodically make these “patch podcasts” so the website stays ahead of the curve with regards to preparing people for all the USMLE exams. Audio Download	Mar 03, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 445: The Clutch MI Complications Podcast (Step 1-3) 1784 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/episode-445-clutch-mi-complications-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 88301003904 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=22164 In this clutch podcast episode, we discuss pretty much all you need to know about MI complications. They test this stuff on all the USMLE exams. I discuss the basic ones but also venture into a lot of what is not really covered in detail by many resources. I spend time explaining pathophysiology so you’re … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 445: The Clutch MI Complications Podcast (Step 1-3)	Feb 28, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 444: The Clutch Thromboses Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1514 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/episode-444-clutch-thromboses.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 87840972545 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=22054 There are certain patterns of thromboses that our friends at the NBME are very fond of throwing on exams. This podcast discusses common venous and arterial thrombotic patterns that show up on these tests. I discuss pathophysiology as well. Easily one of the highest yield podcasts on this website. Also, pls note that antibiotics are … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 444: The Clutch Thromboses Podcast (for Step 1-3)	Feb 24, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 443: The Clutch Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1933 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/episode-443-acetylcholinesterase-inhibitors.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 87464170865 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=21955 Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors come in many flavors. They are also very heavily tested on the USMLE exams. The goal of this podcast is to give you the requisite understanding and basically expose you to all the ways these concepts are routinely tested. This podcast will certainly help you muster some easy points on your exam. Audio … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 443: The Clutch Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor Podcast (for Step 1-3)	Feb 21, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 442: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 92 1359 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/episode-442-rr-92.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 87024486264 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=21818 In this short but HY episode, I do a lot of comparing and contrasting across a wide variety of psychiatric pathologies. I discuss salient differences between closely related concepts so you don’t mix them up on exams. Audio Download	Feb 17, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 441: How To Make A Rank List 1787 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/episode-441-the-smart-rank-list.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 86692119384 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=21705 There are certain bits of logic that apply to making a good rank list. This podcast addresses factors that should be considered in making a decision as to where you will be spending your time in residency. Please note that your mileage may vary with these pieces of advice. Audio Download	Feb 14, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 440: High Dose Dexamethasone (New USMLE Perspective) 703 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/episode-440-hd-dexamethasone-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 85601568334 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=21419 This podcast is short but addresses a critical point about the high dose dexamethasone suppression test. This long memorized test by many medical students now has a new outlet that has been expressing itself over the last few months. I discuss this new perspective here. Audio Download	Feb 03, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 439: Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis 1318 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/episode-439-agma-1.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 85382351424 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=21352 Do you struggle with understanding normal and high anion gap metabolic acidosis? This series is exactly what you need. In this first part, I lay the requisite foundation. In the next part, I will focus on examples. This is certainly a super HY topic for all the USMLEs! Audio Download	Feb 01, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 438: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 91 1434 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/episode-438-rr-91.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 84823736666 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=21193 In this podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2/3 exams with a discussion of some HY endocrine, psychiatric, and neurological concepts that often show up on these tests. Audio Download	Jan 27, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 437: Infectious Populations (IV Drug Users) 1475 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/episode-437-infectious-populations-ivdu.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 84516695767 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=21112 Infectious complications of IVDU are very heavily tested on all the USMLE exams. In this episode, I thoroughly discuss a host of these complications and try to show you ways they love to test these ideas on the USMLEs. Audio Download	Jan 24, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 436: Eye Findings and The USMLEs (floridly HY for Step 1-3) 1747 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/episode-436-eye-findings-and-the-usmles.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 83786069693 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=20930 This is probably one of the highest yield podcasts I have ever made for the USMLE exams. Strongly consider listening to this ahead of your test. The USMLEs, on every single exam, love to throw in eye findings in the context of other things to test your ability to identify certain pathologies. This podcast, in … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 436: Eye Findings and The USMLEs (floridly HY for Step 1-3)	Jan 17, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 435: Diseases of The Neuromuscular Junction (for Step 1-3) 1237 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/episode-435-nmj-diseases.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 83233142482 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=20801 In this short but ultra HY podcast, I discuss the neuromuscular junction disorders that you need to know for your exams. The NBMEs have in recent times become astute at testing this material in unique ways. This podcast should really help you nail these disorders on your exams. I compare and contrast things, discuss classic/unusual … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 435: Diseases of The Neuromuscular Junction (for Step 1-3)	Jan 12, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 434: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 90 1463 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/episode-434-rr-90.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 82991871123 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=20737 In this HY episode, I discuss some classic vignettes while integrating the relevant physiology, pharmacology, and pathology. I also discuss ways to differentiate some closely related pathologies. Easy points on your test. Audio Download	Jan 10, 2023
Divine Intervention Episode 433: Adverse Drug Reactions for The USMLE exams Part 2 (Step 1-3) 2327 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/episode-433-adverse-drug-reactions.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 81875344884 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=20464 In this super HY podcast, I discuss a host of commonly tested adverse drug reactions around the blood elements (RBCs, WBCs, platelets). These things show up on almost every USMLE exam. It is a continuation of Episode 387 on the website. If you’re interested in helping with the transcription of my Step 1 podcasts, reach … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 433: Adverse Drug Reactions for The USMLE exams Part 2 (Step 1-3)	Dec 31, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 432: Pharmacology Blitz 2380 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/episode-432-pharm-blitz.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 81617085924 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=20397 In this short podcast, I make a concerted effort to discuss lots of commonly tested drugs and associated pathology, pathophysiology, and necessary integrations in a short time frame. This should easily net you some nice points on test day. Audio Download	Dec 29, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 431: USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 89 2215 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/episode-431-rr-89.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 79873072657 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=20057 In this podcast, I address a ton of HY concepts classically tested on the exam with pharmacology, hematology, OBGYN, and other subjects richly represented and integrated. I end with a life lesson on spreading positive impact. Audio Download	Dec 14, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 430: The Clutch Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System Podcast (For Step 1-3) 1978 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/episode-430-clutch-raas-podcast.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 79080545187 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19874 In this extremely HY podcast, I discuss the renin angiotensin aldosterone system in detail and also make lots of integrations that show up as exam questions on all the USMLEs. Definitely worth a listen before you take your test. Audio Download	Dec 07, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 429: ICU Series Part 2-Crystalloid Solutions 1966 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/episode-429-icu-crystalloid-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 78788323811 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19817 In this podcast, I continue the ICU series from Episode 416 with a discussion of crystalloids (normal saline, lactated ringers, and plasmalyte). I discuss physiology, pathophysiology, benefits of one vs the other, and situations where one is preferred to the other. I also discuss some perils of giving these fluids and the mechanisms behind these … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 429: ICU Series Part 2-Crystalloid Solutions	Dec 05, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 428: X-Linked Dominant Disorders (for Step 1-3) 1153 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/episode-428-x-linked-dominant-disorders.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 77160804344 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19473 In this short but super HY podcast, I discuss the HY X linked dominant disorders you need to know for the USMLE/COMLEX exams and also spend time discussing probabilities you need to use on exams when asked about this specific inheritance pattern. Audio Download	Nov 22, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 427: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 88 1453 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/episode-427-rr-88.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 76261434774 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19305 In this short podcast, I discuss a host of HY integrations with aging, HIV, and EGDs. Very helpful ahead of the USMLE Step 2/3 exams as these concepts are frequently tested. Audio Download	Nov 15, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 426: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 87 1947 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/episode-426-rr-87.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 75665128584 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19219 In this super HY episode, I discuss a ton of pharmacological integrations that are classically tested on the USMLE Step 2 and 3 exams. Definitely worth a listen before you take these tests. Audio Download	Nov 10, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 425: Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 13 1872 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/episode-425-pulmonary-pathophysiology-series-13.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 75382722999 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19159 In this podcast, I continue our in depth review of pulmonology with a discussion of CO2 mechanics and obstructive lung disease. Audio Download	Nov 08, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 424: HY Rules For Remembering Modes of Inheritance 1020 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/episode-424-moi-rules.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 74782406723 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19099 In this short but HY podcast, I discuss some nice rules for remembering the modes of inheritance classically tested on the USMLE exams. Audio Download	Nov 03, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 423: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 86 1436 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/11/episode-423-rr-86.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 74526642843 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=19066 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2/3 exams with a discussion of HY genetic defects and joint pathologies that often show up on these tests. Audio Download	Nov 01, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 422: Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 12 1479 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-422-pulmonary-pathophysiology-12.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 73911760044 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18971 In this podcast, I continue our pulm review with a detailed discussion of ventilation and perfusion related ideas. Audio Download	Oct 27, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 421: Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 11 1994 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-421-pulmonary-pathophysiology-11.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 73700245184 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18951 In this podcast, we continue our discussion on pulmonology. As a pro-tip, the stuff covered here is floridly HY for all the USMLE exams (and the peds shelf). Make sure you understand the physiology discussed in this podcast. Audio Download	Oct 25, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 420: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 85 1291 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-420-rr-85.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 73168784665 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18898 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for Step 2/3 with a discussion of some HY hematological and renal concepts that commonly trip people up on exams. Audio Download	Oct 20, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 419: Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 10 1836 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-419-pulmonary-pathophysiology-series-10.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 72951962114 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18865 In this super HY podcast, I delve deep into the physiology of hypoxemia and pay special attention to helping you understand the A-a gradient. I end with a life lesson on the importance of critical thinking. Audio Download	Oct 18, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 418: Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 9 1594 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-418-pulmonary-pathophysiology-series-9.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 72403671312 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18776 In this podcast, I continue our pulmonary pathophysiology series with a discussion of some ideas relating to ventilation and perfusion. Make sure you understand these as they are very frequently tested on the USMLE exams. Audio Download	Oct 13, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 417: Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 8 2165 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-417-pulmonary-pathophysiology-series-8.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 72167147225 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18742 In this podcast, I continue our series on pulmonary pathophysiology with a discussion on pulmonary vascular resistance and its physiologic/pathophysiologic integrations. Audio Download	Oct 11, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 416: ICU Prep For Residents and Medical Students (Part 1-Foundation) 1745 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-416-icu-1-foundation.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 71654793585 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18680 In this podcast, I begin a new series that should help with doing well in an ICU setting. The ultimate goal is to have a curriculum that would help with addressing most commonly encountered issues (with residency and medical student ICU rotations). This podcast lays a foundation for all the future podcasts I’ll be making … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 416: ICU Prep For Residents and Medical Students (Part 1-Foundation)	Oct 06, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 415 – USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 84 927 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/10/episode-415-rr-84.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 71544521651 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18664 In this short podcast, I continue the rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2/3 exams by discussing a host of embryological, brain, liver, and renal pathologies. Audio Download	Oct 05, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 414: 18 Personal Statement Don’ts 1647 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/09/episode-414-ps-donts-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 69329778809 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18367 In this podcast, I address 18 common errors that should be avoided in writing personal statements. Please note, all of these ideas are my opinions only and should not be taken as fact. Audio Download	Sep 14, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 413: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 83 1755 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/09/episode-413-rr-83.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 67978045768 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=18141 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for these exams by discussing a few pathologies that people routinely get wrong. Many of these pathologies are also poorly understood by students so I spend time addressing them in detail. Audio Download	Sep 01, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 412: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 82 1442 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/episode-412-rr-82.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 67127299281 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17940 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series by discussing a host of malignancies and pathologies that people commonly have issues with on the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. Audio Download	Aug 24, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 411: The Clutch Sarcoidosis Podcast 1193 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/episode-411-clutch-sarcoidosis.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 66445555560 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17745 Sarcoidosis is a common multi system pathology tested on all the USMLE/COMLEX exams. In this short podcast, I elaborate on what you need to know, describe pathophysiology, and make integrations with different body systems. Audio Download	Aug 18, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 410: Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 7 2778 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/episode-410-pulmonary-pathophysiology-7.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 66198122063 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17688 This podcast focuses on helping you understand some very challenging pulmonary concepts that many give up on. I utilize an extensive set of analogies to help you understand A-a gradients (more on this in the next podcast), diffusion/perfusion limitations, and other testy concepts. Audio Download	Aug 16, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 409 – The Clutch Hemoglobin Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1786 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/episode-409-clutch-hemoglobin-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 65615486293 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17539 Hemoglobin is associated with a subset of questions on all USMLE exams. If you want to truly understand Hb and make integrations with multiple disciplines, this is exactly what you need. Audio Download	Aug 11, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 408 – USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 81 1553 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/episode-408-rr-81.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 65277410427 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17410 In this short podcast, I discuss a host of HY content classically tested on the exam. I emphasize some basic science details from Step 1 that creep up on Step 2/3. Audio Download	Aug 08, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 407 – Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 6 1528 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/episode-407-pulmonary-pathophysiology-6.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 64823560406 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17304 In this podcast, I continue our pulmonary pathophysiology series with a discussion of a host of physiological relationships between pulmonary pressures. Audio Download	Aug 04, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 406 – Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 5 1221 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/08/episode-406-pulmonary-pathophysiology-5.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 64587472346 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17262 In this podcast, I continue our pulmonary pathophysiology series for Step 1-3 with a discussion of a host of challenging physiological concepts. I will keep examining these concepts in Episode 407. Audio Download	Aug 02, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 405 – USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 80 1386 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/episode-405-rr-80.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 64010969701 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17150 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams with a discussion of a host of renal/neuro presentations that show up frequently on these tests. Audio Download	Jul 28, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 404 – The Floridly HY CXR Podcast 2471 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/episode-404-clutch-cxr.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 63649226739 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=17054 If you struggle with CXR related Qs on USMLE exams, this podcast is what you need. I discuss a somewhat different approach to almost knowing what is being tested with a CXR question before you even look at the CXR. If you want to get your thinking right on this subject, this is exactly what … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 404 – The Floridly HY CXR Podcast	Jul 25, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 403 – USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 79 1909 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/episode-403-rr-79.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 62653803392 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=16802 In this podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. I spend time discussing a lot of “derivative based” concepts that are all classic pathologies with unusual NBME presentations. I also conclude with a short life lesson. Audio Download	Jul 16, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 402 – Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 4 1963 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/episode-402-pulmonary-pathophysiology-4.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 62081099443 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=16637 In this podcast, I continue our series on pulmonary pathophysiology. I discuss a lot of physiology and make integrations with other disciplines. I also conclude with a lesson on living a HY life. Audio Download	Jul 11, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 401 – USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 78 1862 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/episode-401-rr-78.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 61737995272 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=16522 In this HY episode, I continue our review series for Step 2 and 3 by highlighting the pathophysiology and management behind a host of cardiac and GI disorders. I conclude with a short life lesson. Audio Download	Jul 07, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 400 – Get Your Head In The Game: The Psychological Aspects of Doing Well on Test Day 2504 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/episode-400-get-your-head-in-the-game.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 61569388923 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=16433 Almost as important as your prep for the USMLEs is what you do on exam day. This podcast discusses salient principles and ideas that should help you get the most from yourself and perform well in the big game situation of the USMLE exams. Audio Podcast	Jul 05, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 399 – The 3 Confusing Poisonings (HY for Step 1-3) 1776 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/07/episode-399-the-3-confusing-poisonings.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 61228582940 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=16312 In this HY podcast, I discuss salient means for differentiating poisonings from carbon monoxide, cyanide, and methemoglobin. I spend time discussing physiology that should help you navigate these questions with ease on exams. I conclude with a life lesson relevant to most medical students/trainees. Audio Download	Jul 01, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 398 – Some Pharmacology Scenarios For Step 2/3 1379 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/episode-398-pharm-pathophysiology-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 60918172788 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=16169 In this short podcast, I address some classic pharmacology scenarios that people routinely struggle with on USMLE exams. I take the time to carefully explain the underlying pathophysiology where appropriate so you’re not stuck memorizing mindless details. Audio Download	Jun 27, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 397 – Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 3 1925 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/episode-397-pulmonary-pathophysiology-series-3.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 60577262334 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=16042 In this episode, I continue our pulmonary pathophysiology series and take a deeper dive with asthma and COPD. Audio Download	Jun 23, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 396 – USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 77 1362 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/episode-396-rr-77.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 60328115130 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=15937 In this short but HY podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2/3 exams. I also discuss the NBME test taking bent of what I call “co-localizing” diseases that examinees should pay strong attention to as they prepare for these tests. Audio Download	Jun 20, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 395 – The Clutch Diabetes Management Podcast 707 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/episode-395-diabetes-mgt.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 59294684385 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=15611 In this short but ultra HY podcast, I discuss essentially all you need to know about DM management for the USMLE Step 2 and 3 exams. Audio Download	Jun 08, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 394 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 76 1228 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/episode-394-rr76.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 58996071006 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=15506 In this podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams with a discussion of a host of vignettes that classically confuse medical students. Audio Download	Jun 05, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 393 – Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 2 1488 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/episode-393-pulmonary-pathophysiology-2.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 58711752889 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=15385 In this episode, we continue the series from Ep 392 that has the goal of really helping you understand and nail down the pathophysiology behind pulmonology and its associated pathologies. Audio Download	Jun 01, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 392 – Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 1 2123 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/episode-392-pulmonary-pathophysiology.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 57916500721 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=15101 Pulm and it’s associated pathophysiology represents some of the most difficult material students have to learn in medical school. This podcast uses clinical vignettes and clear explanations to help you understand difficult concepts that people typically have issues with as they prepare for the USMLE exams. I plan to make more in the near future. … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 392 – Pulmonary Pathophysiology Series 1	May 23, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 391 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 75 1505 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/episode-391-rr-75.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 57567385028 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14980 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams with a discussion of a host of classically tested vignettes. Audio Download	May 19, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 390 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 74 1443 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/episode-390-rr-74.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 57521650833 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14900 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the Step 2CK/3 exam with a discussion of a host of HY clinical vignettes. Audio Download	May 17, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 389 – My Thoughts On The ERAS 2022/2023 Match Cycle 1639 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/episode-389-2022-eras-rules.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 57521371256 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14793 In this short podcast, I offer some key words of advice for individuals participating in the ERAS cycle starting within the next few months. Audio Download	May 13, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 388 – The Clutch Hypocalcemia Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1483 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/episode-388-clutch-hypocalcemia.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 57038484645 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14651 In this short, but ultra HY podcast, I discuss the vast majority of what you need to know in relation to hypocalcemia for your USMLE exams. I spend a lot of time discussing mechanisms, pathophysiology, treatments, diagnostic approaches, and other key exam details. Audio Download	May 07, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 387 – Adverse Drug Reactions for Step 2CK/3 2085 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/episode-387-adverse-drug-reactions-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 56044279766 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14445 In this super HY podcast, I address a large number of the adverse drug reactions you would likely encounter on the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. Listen to these before you take any of these tests! Audio Download	Apr 27, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 386 – Rules for Newly Matched Residents 1558 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/episode-386-new-residents.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 55519535147 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14316 The residency transition is a unique one that often sparks anxiety in many individuals. This podcast addresses rules/principles to make starting residency a lot more palatable. Audio Download	Apr 22, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 385 – Anesthetic Complications and The USMLEs (Ultra HY for Step 2CK and Step 3) 1483 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/episode-385-anesthetic-complications-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 55186010738 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14226 One area of emphasis on more recent USMLE exams are anesthesia/perioperative related complications. This short podcast goes over a lot of the HY ones you need to know and understand as you prepare for the USMLE Step 2CK and Step 3 exams. Do not ignore this stuff. Audio Download	Apr 19, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 384 – IBDs and The USMLEs (Step 1-3) 1421 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/episode-384-ibd-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 54533837737 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=14109 In this short, but ultra HY podcast, I discuss pretty much everything you need to know about IBD (UC and Crohns) for all the USMLE exams. Audio Download	Apr 13, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 383 – The Clutch Smoking Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1186 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/ep-383-clutch-smoking.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 53992531095 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13995 In this ultra HY podcast, we discuss smoking and the many different ways it could be tested on all the USMLE exams. Listen to this before you take your test! Audio Download	Apr 08, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 382 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 73 1192 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/04/episode-382-rr-73.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 53647254152 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13918 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 with a discussion of some key enzymes that are routinely tested on the exam. Audio Download	Apr 05, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 381 – Some HY Pharmacology Vignettes for Step 2CK/3 1482 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/episode-381-pharm-vignettes-step-2.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 52838789412 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13741 In this rapid review like podcast, I review a host of HY vignettes and integrations relating to pharmacology that are routinely tested on the USMLE Step 2CK/3 and COMLEX Level 2/3 exams. Audio Download	Mar 28, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 380 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 72 1477 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/episode-380-rr-72.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 51748841864 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13524 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series with a discussion of a host of microbiology/pharmacology concepts that are classically tested on the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. Email me via the website if you want to sign up for my upcoming review courses. Audio Download	Mar 18, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 379 – A Series of HY “Elderly Vignettes” for Step 1-3 2044 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/episode-379-elderly-vignettes.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 51306848156 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13430 This is an ultra HY podcast for all the USMLE exams. In this podcast, I discuss the vast majority of the “elderly specific” pathologies that tend to pop up on the test. I initially started this as a rapid review but decided to just ultimately laser in on these specific topics. Audio Download	Mar 14, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 378 – 20 Common Dedicated Period Pitfalls 2236 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/episode-378-20-dedicated-period-pitfalls.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 50938596943 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13391 There are a host of mistakes made by medical students that prevent them from getting exactly what they need from a dedicated period. This podcast addresses these pitfalls and highlights strategies for combating them. Audio Download	Mar 11, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 377 – The Clutch GI Bleed Podcast 1014 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/episode-377-clutch-gi-bleed.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 50603025870 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13335 GI Bleeds show up on essentially all the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. In this short podcast, I discuss an accurate approach to correctly answering these questions on the exam. Audio Download	Mar 08, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 376 – The Clutch Thyroid Cancer Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1309 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/episode-376-thyroid-cancer-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 50038080342 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13248 Thyroid cancer is a topic that shows up commonly on the USMLE exams. This short podcast addresses essentially all you need to know while integrating a few other HY disciplines. Audio Download	Mar 03, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 375 – Hardy-Weinberg Made Easy (for Step 1-3) 1161 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/episode-375-h-weinberg.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 49784391529 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13199 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	Mar 01, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 374 – Spinal Cord Lesions (for Step 1-3) 1302 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-374-sc-lesions.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 49424397207 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13156 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	Feb 25, 2022
Motivation Monday – How To Use The Divine Intervention Podcasts in 2022 (Shelf Exams, Step 2CK/3) 2643 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/monday-motivation-dip-2022.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 48923800632 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13083 In this detailed podcast, I describe exactly how to use these podcasts to excel on shelf exams and the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. A lot of this advice also holds for COMLEX Level 2 and 3. Audio Download	Feb 21, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 373 – Progestin and Estrogen Challenge Tests 597 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-373-progestin-and-estrogen-challenge-tests.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 48624767452 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13049 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	Feb 18, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 372 – The Clutch Headache Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1259 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-372-clutch-headache.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 48472191310 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=13026 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	Feb 17, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 371 – The Spinal Cord (for Step 1-3) 1433 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-371-the-spinal-cord.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 48154958581 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12977 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 – The Spinal Cord (for Step 1-3)	Feb 14, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 370 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 71 2017 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-370-rr-71.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 47804478704 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12939 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams by discussing a host of HY vignettes, pathologies, and associated integrations across disciplines. Audio Download	Feb 11, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 369 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 70 1263 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-369-rr-70.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 47615492237 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12912 In this short podcast, I continue our discussion of key vignettes that highlight concepts routinely tested on the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. I also conclude with a short tip on “you’re my #1 communication” to programs on your rank list. Audio Download	Feb 10, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 368 – Top Things To Consider When Making Your NRMP Rank List 1431 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-368-rank-lists.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 47378623934 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12882 Making an NRMP rank list is a tough decision for many people. This podcast tries to comprehensively address some of the major things you should consider in making these big choices. Audio Download	Feb 07, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 367 – The Clutch Amyloidosis Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1118 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-367-clutch-amyloid.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 47097861474 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12842 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	Feb 04, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 366 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 69 1277 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/episode-366-rr-69.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 46890234529 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12809 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. Audio Download	Feb 02, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 365 – The Eye Part 2 (for Step 1-3) 1312 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/episode-365-eye-2.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 46726022077 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12784 In this episode, I continue our in-depth series on the eye that was started in Ep 361. Audio Download	Jan 31, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 364 – Effect Modification (+ Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder) 573 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/episode-364-effect-modification.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 46025606063 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12624 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	Jan 23, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 363 – Taking the confusion out of confounding. 2088 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/episode-363-confounding-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 45836306483 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12588 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	Jan 21, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 362 – 10 Tips For Successfully Making The Residency Transition 1719 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/episode-362-10-residency-tips.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 45027982795 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12470 The residency transition is one that generates lots of anxiety in medical students. This podcast discusses how to make this transition as seamless as possible. Audio Download	Jan 15, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 361 – The Eye Part 1 (for Step 1-3) + Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder 1985 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/episode-361-the-eye-1.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 44204779481 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12383 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	Jan 07, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 360 – The Clutch Secondary Hypertension Podcast (Step 1-3) 2427 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2022/01/episode-360-clutch-secondary-htn.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 43715691363 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12327 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 Intervention Episode 360 – The Clutch Secondary Hypertension Podcast (Step 1-3)	Jan 03, 2022
Divine Intervention Episode 359 – The Clutch Hypersensitivity Reactions Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1617 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/episode-359-clutch-hypersensitivity.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 43163633522 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12279 Many people struggle mightily with understanding and properly answering questions with hypersensitivity reactions. This podcast discusses the mechanism behind each type, provides examples, and makes integrations by introducing key tidbits the NBME loves to emphasize. Should easily net you a few points on all the USMLEs. Audio Download	Dec 29, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 358 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 68 1286 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/episode-358-rr-68.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 42341330787 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12166 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exam by discussing a host of microbiological vignettes pertinent to these exams while integrating other disciplines in a dynamic way. Audio Download	Dec 21, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 357 – The Clutch Disorders of Sexual Differentiation Review (for Step 1-3) 2770 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/dsd-review-podcast.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 41850427623 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12106 The DSDs are a nebulous topic for many. The key to navigating this topic is having the right understanding. If DSDs are a problem for you, this podcast is exactly what you need. I discuss mechanisms, pathophysiology, and classic exam presentations of these disorders. Audio Download	Dec 16, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 356 – The Clutch UTI Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1211 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/episode-356-clutch-uti.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 41412840205 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=12031 UTIs show up on essentially every USMLE exam. This podcast addresses pretty much everything you need to know about them for these tests. As a pro-tip, also consider listening to the urinalysis podcast (Ep 287). Audio Download	Dec 12, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 355 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 67 1312 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/episode-355-rr-67.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 40462226482 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11940 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams with a discussion of a host of pharmacological/endocrine vignettes that are popular on the exam. Audio Download	Dec 03, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 354 – Residency Skills: How to Pre-round Efficiently. 1138 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/12/episode-354-preround-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 40231591676 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11896 This podcast presents an organized, efficient, and effective approach to pre-rounding quickly but accurately. If pre-rounding frustrates you or takes too much time, this is exactly what you need! Audio Download	Dec 01, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 353 – The Clutch Pulmonary HTN Podcast (for Step 1-3) 1304 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/episode-353-clutch-pulmonaryhtn.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 39524951717 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11792 Pulmonary HTN is a topic that is tested in so many different unique ways on the USMLE exams. This podcast addresses the topic from an “exam like” perspective, explains mechanisms, and integrates with other disciplines. Audio Download	Nov 24, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 352 – The Clutch Fungi Podcast for Step 2CK/3. 1853 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/episode-352-clutch-fungi.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 39412458673 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11767 Believe it or not, fungi are heavily tested on Step 2CK and 3. This short podcast will gift you many easy points on your test. I discuss essentially all the fungi you need to know for your exams and then proceed to make the necessary integrations with other disciplines (like genetics). Audio Download	Nov 23, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 351 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 66. 1345 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/episode-351-rr-66.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 39304470381 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11752 In this short, but HY podcast, I continue our rapid review series for these exams by addressing a host of common presentations and making integrations with other disciplines. Audio Download	Nov 22, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 350 – The Clutch Teratogen Podcast (+ Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder) 1605 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/episode-350-teratogens.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 39211613618 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11741 Teratogens are very HY for all the USMLE exams (Step 1-3). There’s a lot to remember here but learning it in context and seeing it integrated with other bits of information makes learning the content a lot more palatable. This podcast should net you some easy points on your test. Audio Download	Nov 21, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 349 – The Clutch Psych Pharm Review (for the psych shelf, Step 2CK, and Step 3). 3019 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/psych-pharm-review.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 38216158504 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11630 In this ultra HY podcast, I review the vast majority of the psych pharm you need to know for the psychiatry shelf, Step 2CK, and Step 3. I make tons of integrations and bring in lots of HY tidbits that should help you snag many points on these tests. Audio Download	Nov 12, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 348 – The Clutch Hypercalcemia Podcast (Step 1-3) 2359 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/11/divine-intervention-episode-348-the-clutch-hypercalcemia-podcast.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 37618061115 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11566 This podcast addresses the vast majority of what you need to know for the USMLE exams with hypercalcemia in an integrated format. Audio Download	Nov 06, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 347 – Cardiovascular Pharmacology for The USMLE Step 2CK/3 Exams Part 2. 2207 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/episode-347-cardio-pharm-2.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 36146137146 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11387 In this ultra HY podcast, I continue our series on cardiovascular pharmacology as relevant to the 2 exams described above. I encourage you to master the material from this podcast and the previous one. It will come in big on your test. For more details on the Step 2CK/3/COMLEX 2/3 course taking place next week, … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 347 – Cardiovascular Pharmacology for The USMLE Step 2CK/3 Exams Part 2.	Oct 25, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 346 – Cardiovascular Pharmacology for The USMLE Step 2CK/3 Exams Part 1 (+ 11/1-5 Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder) 2263 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/episode-346-cardio-pharm-1.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 35314649970 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11315 Cardiovascular pharmacology is an area that the NBMEs have a strong focus on across all USMLE exams. Most people find this topic too nebulous to study (wrt Step 2CK/3) as it integrates with so many disciplines. If this is your problem, you have come to the right place. The goal of this podcast series is … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 346 – Cardiovascular Pharmacology for The USMLE Step 2CK/3 Exams Part 1 (+ 11/1-5 Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder)	Oct 18, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 345 – Some HY Cardiovascular Anatomy Scenarios 1335 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/episode-345-cardiovascular-anatomy-scenarios.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 34542367952 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11238 In this episode I review a host of HY cardiovascular anatomy scenarios that are especially relevant to the USMLE Step 1 exam. Audio Download	Oct 11, 2021
Announcement: November Step 2CK/3 (and COMLEX) Review Course + NBME Test Taking Strategies Course 215 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/announcement-november-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 33920698682 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11159 In this short podcast, I discuss my next Step 2CK/3 review course taking place from 11/2-5 (10 am-4pm PST each day) and the NBME test taking strategies course taking place from 2-4.30 pm PST on 11/1. The courses are held over zoom. Email me via the website for more details. Audio Podcast	Oct 05, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 344 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 65 (+10/4-8 2CK/3 Course Reminder). 2081 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/episode-344-rr-65.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 33655021486 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11093 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams with a discourse on some renal and MSK pathologies. The NBME test taking course holds tomorrow (10/4) from 2-4.30 pm PST while the 24 hr course holds from 10/5-8 (10a-4p PST each day). Email me via the website for more … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 344 – USMLE Step 2CK/3 Rapid Review Series 65 (+10/4-8 2CK/3 Course Reminder).	Oct 03, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 343 – Paraneoplastic Syndromes and The USMLEs (Step 1-3) 1830 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/episode-343-paraneoplastics.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 33206168033 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=11042 In this short but ultra HY podcast, I discuss the classic presentations (read: how they will be tested) of the vast majority of the paraneoplastic syndromes tested on the USMLE exams. It’s not a matter of if it will be tested, just a matter of which one. Listen to this before taking your exam. Audio … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 343 – Paraneoplastic Syndromes and The USMLEs (Step 1-3)	Sep 29, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 342 – Common ERAS Application Mistakes (for IMGs and US Medical Students). 2003 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/episode-342-eras-mistakes.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 32664223331 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10989 This podcast details the many common mistakes made by a large number of residency applicants in the US. I encourage you to consider the advice given here and adjust your application accordingly. Audio Download	Sep 24, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 341 – Lupus and The USMLEs. 1622 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/episode-341-lupus.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 32440314396 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10958 In this short but extremely HY podcast, I discuss essentially all you need to know about SLE for the USMLE Step 1-3 exams. Audio Download	Sep 22, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 340 – Genetic Syndromes and Cancers for the USMLEs (+ 10/4-8 Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder). 1387 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/episode-340-cancer-genetics.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 32338742346 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10937 In this short but ultra HY podcast, I discuss the classically tested genetic syndromes that lead to malignancy on the USMLE exams (Step 1-3). For those taking Step 2CK/3 anytime soon, I have a comprehensive review course and a test taking strategies course from 10/4-8. Shoot me an email via the website for more details. … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 340 – Genetic Syndromes and Cancers for the USMLEs (+ 10/4-8 Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder).	Sep 21, 2021
Motivation Monday: How To Deal With Medical Student/Resident Anxiety 1336 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/motivation-monday-anxiety.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 31582339375 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10818 Anxiety is a powerful paralytic and is an epidemic amongst healthcare practitioners (including myself). This podcast addresses principles and strategies that have helped tremendously in dealing with this issue both personally and from my experiences working with/helping others. Audio Download	Sep 13, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 339 – The HY Pulmonary Embolism Podcast 1348 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/episode-339-pe.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 31048896983 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10755 Pulmonary emboli are a very commonly tested topic on the USMLE exams. The NBME especially loves to test this topic in the context of “scenarios”. In this podcast, I utilize a scenario heavy approach to address these concepts and explain pathophysiology. Audio Download	Sep 08, 2021
Announcement: October NBME Test Taking Course and Step 2CK/3/COMLEX Review Course 203 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/announcement_-october-courses.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 30936427924 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10734 In this announcement podcast, I detail the upcoming NBME test taking strategies course (10/4 from 2-4.30 pm PST) and the 24 hour Step 2CK/3/COMLEX review course from 10/5-8 (10am-4pm PST each day). Email me via the website to sign up. Audio Download	Sep 07, 2021
Motivation Monday: How To Write an Excellent Personal Statement 1285 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/motivation-monday-personal-statements.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 30829084025 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10709 The personal statement is one of the most important parts of the ERAS application. Many go about this stressful process the wrong way. This short podcast highlights specific principles and gives detailed examples of what to do to make your personal statement agreeable to an application reviewer. Audio Download	Sep 06, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 338 – Fetal Heart Rate Tracings Made Easy (+ Step 2CK/3/COMLEX 9/6-9 course reminder) 891 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/09/episode-338-fetal-heart-rate-tracings-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 30295681761 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10617 People hate FHR tracings. But they are very easy if you have the right mechanistic understanding and identification pattern. This short podcast addresses FHR tracings in ways that will help you not get these questions wrong anymore (including management). There’s an attached PDF here that has some drawings. To register for the 2CK/3/COMLEX course, email … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 338 – Fetal Heart Rate Tracings Made Easy (+ Step 2CK/3/COMLEX 9/6-9 course reminder)	Sep 01, 2021
Motivation Monday: How To Review UWorld and NBME Questions Efficiently 1763 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/motivation-monday-reviewing-uworld-and-nbmes.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 30076629190 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10561 Many take an inordinately large amount of time to review questions from Qbank/NBME resources with limited benefit. This podcast addresses practical tips for dealing with this problem. At the end, I discuss my upcoming Step 2CK/3 courses and then wrap up with a life lesson on organization. Audio Download	Aug 30, 2021
Announcement: September USMLE Step 2CK/3 Course + NBME Test Taking Strategies Course (9/6-9/9) 290 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/announcement-september-course-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 29701180593 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10495 In this short podcast, I discuss the upcoming Step 2CK/3 course (9/7-9 from 8-noon and 1-5 pm PST each day) and the NBME test taking strategies course (9/6 from 2-4.30 pm PST). Email me via the website to sign up. Audio Podcast	Aug 26, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 337 – How To Successfully Answer Drug Ad Questions On The USMLEs 801 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-337-drug-ads.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 29584508229 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10449 In this short but HY podcast, I discuss specific tips and tricks for answering drug ad questions correctly. Audio Download	Aug 25, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 336 – USMLE Step 2CK Rapid Review Series 64 (+8/25-28 Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder). 1043 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-336-rr-64.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 29515239547 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10432 In this HY but short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK exam with a discussion on a host of HY neurological vignettes that classically show up on the test. For more details on the Step 2CK/3 course, email me via the website. Audio Podcast	Aug 24, 2021
Motivation Monday: How To Make The Most of Your 4 Week Dedicated Period for Step 2 1889 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/motivation-monday-4-week-dedicated.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 29367718958 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10392 The dedicated period for Step 2CK often represents a stressful time for many medical students. This podcast walks you through exactly what to do over a 29 day period as a means of increasing your chance of exam success. I discuss details like spacing your exams, doing questions, content review, taking breaks, and many more. … Continue reading Motivation Monday: How To Make The Most of Your 4 Week Dedicated Period for Step 2	Aug 23, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 335 – USMLE Step 2CK Rapid Review Series 63 (+ Upcoming Step 2CK/3 Course Reminder). 1460 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-335-rr-63.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 28847939008 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10277 In this short podcast, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK exam with a discussion of a host of infectious disease vignettes that routinely show up on the test. Audio Download	Aug 18, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 334 – USMLE Step 2CK Rapid Review Series 62 1997 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-334-rr-62.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 28778352102 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10262 In this episode, I continue our rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exam by discussing a host of genetic/infectious diseases that show up in many NBME questions. I then conclude with a short, but impactful life lesson on making the right investments as a means of achieving your goals. Audio Podcast	Aug 17, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 333 – The Clutch Pressor and Inotrope Podcast for Step 2CK/3. 989 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-333-pressors-and-inotropes.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 28674210674 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10239 In this short but extremely HY podcast, I discuss pressors/inotropes from perspectives commonly emphasized on the USMLE Step 2CK and Step 3 exams. Audio Download	Aug 16, 2021
Announcement Podcast: Upcoming NBME Test Taking Strategies (8/25) and Step 2CK/3 Review Course (8/26-28). 191 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/announcement-podcast-24-hour-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 28367899178 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=10169 In this podcast, I discuss the upcoming NBME test taking strategies course on 8/25 from 2-4.30 pm PST + the question based USMLE Step 2CK/3 review course from 8/26-28 (8-12 and 1-5 pm PST each day) where we review close to 2000 USMLE concepts. Email me via the website for more details and sign up … Continue reading Announcement Podcast: Upcoming NBME Test Taking Strategies (8/25) and Step 2CK/3 Review Course (8/26-28).	Aug 13, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 332 – The Clutch Pleural Abnormalities/Effusions Podcast. 1790 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-332-pleural-abnormalities.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 27592104783 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9952 Pleural abnormalities are a topic that show up in some way on the USMLE Step 1-3 exams almost 100% of the time, typically with multiple questions per exam. This podcast discusses essentially all you need to know in an easy to understand format. I spend time on mechanisms, integrations, and classic presentations to help you … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 332 – The Clutch Pleural Abnormalities/Effusions Podcast.	Aug 05, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 331 – The Clutch Lung Cancer Podcast 1306 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-331-lung-cancer.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 27491037466 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9917 In this short but extremely HY podcast, I discuss all you need to know about lung cancer for the USMLE Step 1-3 exams. This should easily net you multiple points on each of these tests. Audio Podcast	Aug 03, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 330 – USMLE Step 2CK Rapid Review Series 61. 1379 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/episode-330-rr-61.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 27412830807 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9892 In this short but HY podcast, I continue our series where we rapidly review classic vignettes commonly tested on the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. Audio Podcast	Aug 02, 2021
Announcement Podcast – Upcoming NBME Test Taking (8/12) and Step 2CK/3 (8/13-14) Review Courses. 121 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/announcement-podcast-.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 27153527212 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9820 In this short podcast, I discuss the upcoming NBME Test Taking Strategies (8/12 from 2-4.20 pm PST) and Step 2CK/3 review courses (8/13-14 from 6-11 am and 1-6 pm PST each day) taking place via zoom. Email me via the website to sign up/receive more details. For those taking 2CK/3 soon (in August), this is … Continue reading Announcement Podcast – Upcoming NBME Test Taking (8/12) and Step 2CK/3 (8/13-14) Review Courses.	Jul 30, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 329 – Thriving Through Transitions (an approach to wellness and success in the practice of medicine) 2326 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/episode-329-transitions.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 26826493398 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9727 Transitions and change are a constant part of medical education and training. Many of these transitions end up being high stakes in the practice of medicine. This podcast addresses these challenges and establishes practical tips for thriving through these transitions. Audio Download	Jul 26, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 328 – B12 Deficiency and The USMLEs (+ 7/29-31 2CK/3/Test Taking Course Reminder). 1902 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/episode-328-b12-deficiency.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 26724979700 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9682 In this HY podcast, I discuss the normal physiology of B12 deficiency, causes of B12 deficiency, and pathologies associated with B12 deficiency that are commonly emphasized on the USMLE exams. There are no attached slides. Audio Download	Jul 25, 2021
Announcement Podcast: Upcoming Step 2CK/3 Course (7/30-31) and NBME Test Taking Strategies Course (7/29). 190 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/announcement-podcast-course.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 26014091980 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9436 In this short podcast, I discuss the upcoming Step 2CK/3 Review course taking place on 7/30 and 31 (6-11 am PST and 1-6pm PST both days) along with the NBME Test Taking Strategies Course taking place on 7/29 from 2-4.30 pm PST. Email me via the website for cost/registration information. Both courses will take place … Continue reading Announcement Podcast: Upcoming Step 2CK/3 Course (7/30-31) and NBME Test Taking Strategies Course (7/29).	Jul 16, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 327 – 26 Rules For ERAS and The 4th Year of Medical School (+ 7/14-17 2CK Course Reminder). 1823 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/episode-327-26-eras-and-m4-rules.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 25773577140 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9256 ERAS cycles and the 4th year of medical school are classically a challenging, tricky time for med students. This podcast provides a treasure trove of useful tips/tricks for thriving and succeeding through these processes. Audio Download	Jul 10, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 326 – Pediatric Cardiology and Hemodynamic Changes for the USMLE exams. 2269 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/episode-326-peds-cardio-hemodynamics.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 25739178197 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9177 The NBME is quite good at writing questions where they test your knowledge of pressures/volumes/hemodynamic changes associated with pediatric heart defects. Many MS3s/4s routinely get these questions wrong on exams. If you fall into this bucket, this podcast will effectively fix this problem. The concepts emphasized here are very heavily on the USMLE exams (Step … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 326 – Pediatric Cardiology and Hemodynamic Changes for the USMLE exams.	Jul 08, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 325 – The Extremely HY Screening Guidelines Podcast. 2566 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/episode-325-screening-guidelines.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 25653505128 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9127 Screening guidelines are heavily tested on all the USMLE exams (especially 2CK/3). In this extremely HY podcast, I discuss all you need to know from a screening perspective for NBME exams. I categorize things in a way that makes remembrance extremely easy. You will get many questions right from this podcast on your exam. EDIT: … Continue reading Divine Intervention Episode 325 – The Extremely HY Screening Guidelines Podcast.	Jul 07, 2021
Divine Intervention Episode 324 – USMLE Step 2CK Rapid Review Series 60 (+ 2CK/3 Course Reminder). 1937 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/episode-324-rr-60.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 25571174463 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=9080 In this HY podcast, I discuss a host of vignettes that encapsulate key disease processes tested on the USMLE Step 2CK/3 exams. There are no attached slides. For more info on the upcoming Step 2CK/3 course, shoot me an email on the website. Audio Download	Jul 06, 2021
Announcement Podcast: Comprehensive Step 2CK/3/COMLEX 2 and 3 Course (7/15-17) + NBME Test Taking Strategies Course (7/14). 249 https://divineinterventionpodcasts.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/announcement-step-2-and-3-comlex-2-and-3.mp3 https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7189faab231f006ab9a3b9fec360c770?s=96&d=identicon&r=G 25311316741 http://divineinterventionpodcasts.com/?p=8997 In this short podcast, I discuss the upcoming Step 2CK/3 (also suitable for COMLEX Level 2 and 3) course taking place from 7/15-17 this month (8am-noon AND 1-5 pm PST each day). I also discuss the NBME Test Taking Strategies Course (suitable for Step 2CK/3) taking place on 7/14 from 2-4.30 pm PST. For more … Continue reading Announcement Podcast: Comprehensive Step 2CK/3/COMLEX 2 and 3 Course (7/15-17) + NBME Test Taking Strategies Course (7/14).	Jul 02, 2021