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 cascade, and mixing studies.
Contents:
- "The Fellow on Call" Bleeding assessment!
- Important tips for your physical e ... Show More
Mar 18
Episode 149: Myeloma Series, Pt. 9 - Maintenance for Multiple Myeloma (2026)
This week, we turn our attention to what we do in the maintenance setting for management of myeloma. At this point, our patient has gone through initial therapy; for patients who are able to undergo a transplant, we have consolidated their disease with a transplant; and now, we w ... Show More
32m 45s
Mar 12
Episode 148: Myeloma Series, Pt. 8- Transplant in Multiple Myeloma (2026)
Throughout this series, we have discussed that for eligible patients, the current standard of care is to take patients for autologous stem cell transplant as consolidation for their multiple myeloma. In this reboot episode, we sit down with two incredible hematologists who specia ... Show More
52m 47s
Mar 11
Episode 147: Myeloma Series, Pt. 7 - Transplant Consolidation for Multiple Myeloma (2026)
This week, we discuss the role of the “consolidation” phase of treatment in multiple myeloma, focusing on three key trials: IFM 2009, DETERMINATION, and the MIDAS Trial.Content:- What is the role of autologous stem cell transplant in the management of multiple myeloma? - How did ... Show More
26m 12s
Dec 2024
DIP Ep 553: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 117
In this episode, I continue the rapid review series for the USMLE Step 2/3 exams by discussing a host of infectious disease, gastrointestinal, and basic science concepts. This podcast focuses very strongly on prognosis style questions which are beginning to make a strong appearan ... Show More
35m 57s
Sep 2025
DIP Ep 622: USMLE Step 2/3 Rapid Review Series 130
In this podcast, I discuss a host of cardiac, renal, and heme pathologies that routinely show up on the USMLE exams. I also discuss some tips and pointers on the way the USMLEs love to write questions. Email me via the website if you would love to take my zoom classes this month. ... Show More
24m 20s
Jul 2024
Psychiatry Questions Part 1
<p>This episode is part 1 of the short-answer questions on psychiatry.<br/><br/>You can find short-answer questions, multiple-choice questions, extended-matching questions, digital flashcards, a course on how to learn medicine and the revision tracking tool at <a href='http://mem ... Show More
19m 18s
Jan 2025
Viscerosomatic Reflexes (OMM)
In this episode of Spoonful of Sugar, host Felina Thomas, a medical student at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, tackles one of the most high-yield yet confusing topics for DO students: viscerosomatics. Felina breaks down viscerovisceral, somatovisceral, somatosom ... Show More
17m 30s
<p>Today, we have a 60 year old male patient, with a past medical history of:</p> <ul> <li>Osteoarthritis</li> <li>COPD</li> <li>Atrial fibrillation</li> <li>Hypertension</li> <li>Hyperlipidemia</li> <li>Diverticulosis</li> <li>Rectal cancer</li> </ul> <p>Chief complaint: 1 day r ... Show More
