Ninja Nerds! Welcome to the Ninja Nerd Podcast with Zach and Rob! In this episode, we explore Platelet Disorders, breaking down the essential concepts and clinical applications. We will discuss Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT), focusing on its pathophysiology and management. Learn about Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APLS) and its role in thrombosis and pr ... Show More
Nov 6
Pancreatic and Hepatobiliary Cancer
<p>Ninja Nerds!<br/>In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob explore pancreatic and hepatobiliary cancers through four patient cases packed with clinical pearls.<br/><br/>We begin with a 63-year-old man presenting with painless jaundice, pruritus, and weight loss. ... Show More
36m 59s
Oct 23
Esophageal & Gastric Cancer
<p>Ninja Nerds!</p><p><br/>In this episode of the Ninja Nerd Podcast, Zach and Rob discuss two high-yield, board-relevant cases highlighting the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of esophageal adenocarcinoma and intestinal-type gastric adenocarcinoma.<br/><br/>We begin with a 56- ... Show More
28m 56s
Aug 26
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) and other TMAs 2025 UPDATE
<p>Today’s episode will focus on an update for commonly tested Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA) such as Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP). This will include the high yield facts on mechanism, presentation, diagnostic work-up, and treatment of TTP, and also discuss Hemol ... Show More
10m 25s
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