In this podcast, I discuss a host of renal and hematology related concepts that are frequently tested on the USMLE Step 2 and 3 exams. I discuss some complicated tests that people often find to be confusing and make integrations with other subjects. Finally, I discuss one of the thought processes that goes into the … Continue reading DIP Ep 607: USMLE Step 2 ... Show More
Mar 1
March 2026 Step 1-3 USMLE/COMLEX Classes (Starts 3/16/2026)
In this podcast, I explain exactly what you should expect to get from all my classes. I go over each class and discuss the way they are structured, specific advantages offered by each class, and my approach to covering the material. I discuss differences between the classes and m ... Show More
26m 51s
May 2025
Episode 136: Follicular Lymphoma Series, Pt. 1 - Introduction
<p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">This week, we kick off a new series, this time focusing on follicular lymphoma! This series will build on a lot of fundamentals that we discussed in our prior series. In this first episode, we start with an ... Show More
25m 58s
Sep 2024
Episode 115: AML Series, Pt. 1 - CHIP, CCUS, ICUS, oh my!
<p>This week, we kick off a new series focusing on myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In this first episode, we discuss the alphabet soup of premalignant hematologic conditions including CHIP, CCUS, and ICUS, before moving onto MDS and AML in future ... Show More
35m 14s
Dec 2024
Episode 124: AML Series, Pt 10 - Allogeneic transplant for AML
<p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In today’s episode, we welcome back Dr. Amar Kelkar for part 2 of our two-part discussion on allogeneic transplant. In this episode, we build on our prior discussion regarding transplant, this time focusing on transp ... Show More
26m 12s
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
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
<p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">It’s time for another Heme Consult series, this time focusing on another common question we see in the hospital and in clinic: “is this anticoagulation failure?”</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">In this two-part series, we bre ... Show More
