Medicine can very commonly cause people to acquire blindspots in key areas that are important to their wellbeing. Why did you get into medicine in the first place? In this short podcast, I examine some of these issues and discuss practical tips for correcting them. Audio Download
Mar 22
50 Hour Comprehensive Step 2/3 Review (June 1-12, 2026)
In this podcast, I discuss the upcoming 50 hour, 500 multiple choice question integrated review taking place in June of this year for Step 2/3 (and also Level 2/3). I’ll be teaching the entire course over zoom starting at 5.45 pm EST for all course days. Between all the teaching ... Show More
4m 29s
Mar 2024
What Every Medical Student Should Know About Integrative Medicine
Have you heard of the specialty of integrative medicine? What is it, and how does an integrative medicine physician care for their patients? In this episode, Ria interviews Dr. Chiti Parikh, who is board certified in integrative medicine and is the executive director of the Integ ... Show More
31m 48s
Jan 2025
Episode 109: The Silent Crisis: Burnout in the Medical Field
<p>Listen to this latest episode of the podcast cohosted with MohammadAli Jardaly, with Dr. Alaa Rihan, a Family Medicine physician and a scholar, Leading Physician Wellbeing Program with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Burnout affects more than 50% of physicians in th ... Show More
29m 11s
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
May 2022
Is Medical Knowledge Enough? - The importance of empathy and communication in patient care with AMBOSS physician Blaise Joseph
This episode, hosts Sophie Neale and Dr. Tanner Schrank discuss putting that medical school knowledge into practice, focusing on the importance of communication, empathy and strong interpersonal skills when working directly with patients. Exploring this topic from both a physicia ... Show More
20m 25s
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In today’s episode, we discuss how to approach AML treatment for patients who are unfit for intensive therapy.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Episode contents: </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">- How do we assess ... Show More