In this podcast, I go over a host of hormone related pathologies commonly tested on the USMLE exams. I go over the relevant pathophysiology and variations emphasized with many question scenarios. I also discuss key differentiating factors between similar disease processes. Audio Download
Jan 19
500 MCQ, 50 Hour 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
Jan 18
25 Hour Step 1 Basic Science Review (2/2-7, 2026)
In this short podcast, I discuss the upcoming 25 Hour USMLE Step 1 Basic Science Review starting at 5.45 pm EST each day from 2/2-7, 2026 over zoom. The review will be incredibly clinical, focus on integrations, help you understand pathophysiology, and expose you to a large amoun ... Show More
6m 18s
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
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
Aug 2023
Episode 071: Heme Consults Series: Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (A deeper dive!)
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">We revisit a topic covered previously as part of our “Heme/Onc Emergencies” series: heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in Episode 017. As part of our return, we dive deeper into the pathophysiology, principles of diagnosis, and manage ... Show More
35m 49s
Mar 2024
Ep. 422 Pathology 101: Solid Advice for Percutaneous Biopsies with Dr. Andrew Sholl
In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, host Dr. Chris Beck interviews guest Dr. Andrew Sholl, who demystifies the ins and outs of percutaneous biopsies and their impact on diagnoses. Dr. Scholl is a pathologist at LCMC Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dr. Sholl emphasizes th ... Show More
55m 5s
Jun 2025
Episode 137: Follicular Lymphoma Series, Pt 2. - Front-line Management
<p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">This week, we continue our conversation on follicular lymphoma, this time focusing on front line therapy. We discuss how we approach localized and diffuse disease and the data behind why we do what we do. </ ... Show More
30m 11s
Sep 2024
Episode 116: AML Series, Pt. 2 - MDS/AML Diagnosis and Risk Stratification
<p>In this week’s episode, we discuss the diagnostic criteria and risk stratification for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), building on our discussion from last week. Also, if you have not done so, please do check out our hemepath series to ensure y ... Show More
31m 56s
Sep 2025
Episode 139: Follicular Lymphoma Series, Pt 4 - Relapsed/Refractory Management (Cellular therapy options)
<p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>This week, we continue talking about relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma, this time focusing on cellular therapy options, namely bispecific agents and CAR T therapy. If you have not done so, we h ... Show More
36m 11s
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this episode, we discuss the acute management of the bleeding patient with hemophilia including factor replacement. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Contents:</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">- Factor replaceme ... Show More
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this episode, we discuss the fundamentals and approaches to chronic management and treatment for patients with known inherited hemophilia. </p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Contents:</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wr ... Show More
<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
