Today’s episode will be focusing on what you need to know to ace the hematology questions on your IM boards. 6% of the ABIM exam is hematology which includes erythrocyte, leukocyte and platelet disorders, coagulation disorders, transfusion medicine, and heme malignancies. We are going to discuss some common vignettes & high yield points.
Nov 24
Hodgkin Lymphoma 2025 UPDATE
<p>This week’s episode is also due for an update since it aired in 2022. Will be focusing on Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL), both classical and nodular lymphocyte-predominant. We will go into important details on the pathology, staging, Deauville scoring, and treatment for early stage/adv ... Show More
17m 11s
Nov 10
Urothelial ESMO 2025 Updates
<p>This week’s episode will be on many exciting updates were announced at ESMO this October in Berlin from Oct 17-21, 2025, especially in bladder cancer, we continue to make such progress! We discuss key trials in NMIBC (POTOMAC), MIBC (KN-905, IMvigor-011), and metastatic urothe ... Show More
13m 11s
Mar 2025
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
<p>Ninja Nerds,<br/>Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we explore <b>Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)</b>, a group of hematologic disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis and a risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We al ... Show More
26m 35s
Nov 2022
Episode 036: Hemophilia 101, Pt 1
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this episode, we break down the initial approach to the evaluation of a patient with a suspected bleeding disorder, particularly in regards to hemophilia, including standardized bleeding assessment tools, the basics of the coagulation ... Show More
29m 16s
Feb 2025
Myeloproliferative Neoplasia
<p>Ninja Nerds!</p><p>Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we explore Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, covering their pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management. We discuss Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic Myeloid Leu ... Show More
37m 25s