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# ![@alec Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:youtube::UC2NSOycVqLV0D-ObpmcRiYw.png) @alec Alec Palmerton, MD

Alec Palmerton, MD posts on YouTube about alec, how to, study, step the most. They currently have [------] followers and [--] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  9.89% [countries](/list/countries)  4.4% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  1.1%

**Social topic influence**
[alec](/topic/alec) #350, [how to](/topic/how-to) 49.45%, [study](/topic/study) 46.15%, [step](/topic/step) 39.56%, [fail](/topic/fail) 19.78%, [med](/topic/med) 13.19%, [yield](/topic/yield) 8.79%, [aki](/topic/aki) 7.69%, [journey](/topic/journey) 7.69%, [first aid](/topic/first-aid) 5.49%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"First Aid for Step 1: Top Mistakes 🚨 Want to ace your exams without extra study time 🚨 Boost your study efficiency with zero-study score boosters Discover top strategies here: https://go.yousmle.com/score-boosters Are you gearing up to take the USMLE Step [--] using First Aid for USMLE This video is packed with essential tips to help you use this key resource effectively. We'll dive into how to avoid common mistakes and provide strategies that can help you shift from just passing to excelling especially now that USMLE Step [--] is a pass/fail exam. Whether you're just starting or are in the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=itJJpOWY9Aw)  2024-05-07T14:11Z 12.8K followers, 19.1K engagements


"High Yield Respiratory for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Respiratory for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK If youre preparing for USMLE Step [--] or Step [--] respiratory physiology is one of the most heavily tested systems and a common source of lost points. In this High Yield USMLE lesson youll learn how to interpret concepts like V/Q mismatch the alveolar gas equation and oxygenation changes in real exam scenarios so you can answer questions faster and avoid common traps seen in NBME exams and UWorld."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HU3V0kftcqY)  2026-02-15T15:55Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Give Me [--] Minutes and I'll 5X Your Anki Efficiency (Same Cards Better Results) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course If Anki is running your life instead of boosting learning this video shows how to flip it. I share eight changes that cut reviews in half and raised scores on Step [--] Step [--] and shelf exams using principle based cards a smarter scheduling setting realistic new card caps tighter prompts concise answers and honest button use. You will also see how to balance premade decks with your own cards catch up after falling behind and connect"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Te5RnxeG_Gg)  2025-10-24T16:50Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"High Yield Surgery Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High-Yield Surgery Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam You can raise your Surgery Shelf and USMLE scores without memorizing more facts by learning how to read patient severity the right way. This video shows how top students quickly identify unstable patients recognize signs of shock and choose urgent versus conservative management. These skills are essential for surgery rotations clerkship exams NBMEs UWorld blocks Step [--] and Step [--]. If you are preparing for"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XwvpxXyNZvs)  2025-11-30T17:15Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Step [--] Study Plan: How to Guarantee 260+ Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Since USMLE Step [--] became pass/fail Step [--] CK scores have become the most critical factor in competitive residency applications. But with students plateauing despite endless UWorld questions how can you break through to elite scores In this video I reveal the step-by-step framework that transformed students from failing practice tests to scoring in the top 0.5%proving that raw knowledge alone isn't enough. You'll learn: - The Context-Chronology-Severity Framework: How to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dp3r7XeZEs0)  2025-03-31T00:52Z 12.8K followers, 42.4K engagements


"High Yield Cardiology for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Cardiology for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Cardiology is one of the highest impact subjects on the Medicine Shelf and USMLE Step [--] CK yet many students miss questions despite knowing the facts. This video shows how to shift from memorizing cardiology details to actually understanding what exam writers are testing. By training automatic interpretation of vignettes you learn to recognize the underlying physiology behind each sentence instead"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hOGhcie47nM)  2025-12-14T15:56Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"How to Become a Doctor in the US Without Residency (IMG Guide 2026) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Thousands of international medical graduates (IMGs) are discovering a major shift in U.S. medical licensing: [--] states now allow experienced foreign-trained doctors to practice without completing a U.S. residency. This video shows exactly how the process works including supervised practice state-by-state requirements and how you can earn a full unrestricted license to work as a doctor in the U.S. Whether you're an experienced physician or a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jtnn3bf0hds)  2025-06-23T05:37Z 12.8K followers, 13.1K engagements


"How a Caribbean IMG Gained [--] Points on USMLE Step [--] WITHOUT Studying Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How a Caribbean IMG Gained [--] Points on USMLE Step [--] in [--] Weeks Most students lose points on USMLE Step [--] and USMLE Step [--] CK not because they lack knowledge but because they misread questions and misidentify what the exam is testing. This video explains how high-scoring students read USMLE-style questions including NBME and UWorld and how small changes in interpretation and decision-making can improve scores without studying more. This"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Rh_dpcZ5cxI)  2026-01-14T19:57Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Step [--] Fail: Save Your Career AND Match Fellowship (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] Fail: Save Your Career and Match Fellowship Failing the USMLE Step [--] can feel like it puts your residency and fellowship plans at risk. In this live coaching call we work directly with a resident who failed Step [--] and is worried about protecting his career and matching into fellowship. We break down what a Step [--] failure actually means how program directors think about exam performance and what matters most for staying"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZpdFf5yoXG0)  2026-02-11T16:08Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"First Aid Ultimate Guide: [--] Phases to USMLE Mastery Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Are you feeling overwhelmed by the USMLE Step [--] and unsure how to use First Aid effectively Youre not alone. Many students spend countless hours going through First Aid multiple times but still struggle to achieve their target score. The secret isnt just how often you read the book. It is how you use it. In this video Ill walk you through the [--] Phases to USMLE Mastery a proven step-by-step system to transform First Aid into your ultimate study tool. Youll"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fSAbdlygPNE)  2025-02-16T13:14Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"High Yield Endocrinology for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Endocrinology for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Endocrine feels simple on the surface which is exactly why it costs so many students points on the USMLE. In this video I show how top scorers actually think through endocrine questions by using feedback loops instead of memorizing hormone facts. We focus on diabetes mellitus and thyroid physiology to explain why normal labs can still mean disease and how the exam expects you to reason"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oQ8PSvInTgM)  2026-02-08T18:31Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Family Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Family Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Family Medicine is one of the most important rotations for Step [--] CK and USMLE prep. Most medical students struggle with it because the shelf feels overwhelming and random. I used to feel the same way until I realized every Family Medicine question was testing the same Step [--] CK frameworks that show up across Internal Medicine GI Cardio and Endocrine. In this video I share real coaching"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7_XnYOfrKzQ)  2025-10-26T18:24Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"How [---] UWorld Questions a Day Can Make You Fail Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course The ONLY Video You Need to Pass the USMLE Step [--] in [----] Most medical students think passing USMLE Step [--] means more UWorld questions more Anki cards and longer study hours. In this video I explain why that approach often fails and how memorization creates fragile scores that collapse on exam day. If you are using Anki and UWorld daily but still feel stuck this will help you understand what is actually holding your Step [--] or Step [--] score back. I share the exact"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BOtQJeFE_rc)  2026-01-30T17:16Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Give Me [--] Minutes and Ill Help You Treat Addiction Give Me [--] Minutes and Ill Help You Treat Addiction Addiction psychiatry is one of the most challenging specialties in medicine and medical students and residents often wonder what its really like. In this interview Dr. DC Park shares his journey into addiction psychiatry the realities of treating patients with substance use disorders and how future doctors can prepare for residency while protecting themselves from burnout. Learn high-yield lessons on addiction treatment residency training and mental health that every med student should"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BPIz53XVas0)  2025-09-10T15:16Z 12.5K followers, [---] engagements


""Bad Test-Taker" Is a Lie You Tell Yourself Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course "Bad Test-Taker" Is a Lie You Tell Yourself Most people who think theyre bad test takers are stuck in a lie that quietly destroys their score. I believed it for yearsand it kept me second-guessing running out of time and missing questions I actually knew. In this video I break down the shift that took me from that identity to top-tier scores on the MCAT and USMLE Step [--] and why test performance has far less to do with intelligence than people think. If youre preparing"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JPAB81mEf-E)  2026-02-06T15:17Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Neuro for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Neuro for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Neuro isnt hard because its detailed. Its hard because most students study it the wrong way. In this video I teach a full lecture pulled directly from our paid course on spinal cord lesions and stroke showing how to localize lesions and reason through neuro questions the way they actually appear on shelf exams USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. If you rely on memorization spinal cord and stroke questions will"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YIwfdc7E8TU)  2026-02-01T18:02Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Anki Was Hurting This Med Students Score. Now She Uses It Right (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Anki Was Hurting This Med Students Score. Now She Uses It Right (USMLE Tutoring) In this video I work one-on-one with an IMG in a real tutoring session to fix Anki mistakes that were holding her USMLE scores back. She was studying full-time doing Anki daily and reviewing questions carefully yet her NBME scores were not improving. We break down why her study process felt productive but was wasting time and how one common Anki habit"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kByOslqhEYI)  2026-02-04T13:27Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Test Day Strategies: Step [--] + [--] Shelf A bad test day strategy can cost you your dream specialtyor even prevent you from matching. Official data shows that [--] in [--] students' scores swing by 20+ points on test day. Months of studying isnt enoughwhat you do on test day matters just as much. In this video I break down [--] proven strategies to maximize your performance on Step [--] Step [--] CK Shelf exams or any high-stakes test. These techniques have helped students score 15+ points higher than their practice tests predicted. What Youll Learn: ✅ The Night-Before Reset to avoid last-minute panic ✅"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=198F40HYmE4)  2025-03-09T17:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The Biggest Mistake Students Make Before Step [--] Medical school advisor Rachel Dirig reveals why students who pass preclinical courses still fail Step [--]. The Lead Advisor at Indiana University School of Medicine explains the biggest mistake: focusing on building your CV and "getting by" academically instead of mastering the material. She shares why coasting through M1 and M2 with minimal effort backfires when you reach Step [--] even if you're passing every class. Rachel discusses why medical students won't admit they're struggling how emotional intelligence predicts Step [--] success and what"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1TGfgL0qUh8)  2025-08-10T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Resident Unionization: How $100K Is Reshaping Training I used to think residency salary didnt matter as long as I trained at a top program like Harvard. But after seeing how Stanford residents secured over $100K in total compensation and triggered pay raises across the country I realized just how wrong I was. In this video I break down how resident unionization is transforming graduate medical education with real numbers from Stanford Harvard UCLA and UCSF showing the impact on PGY1 salary housing stipends fertility benefits and more. If you're a medical student preparing for the Match or"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=46qH-zwNcrs)  2025-05-12T06:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"How to Boost Your USMLE Score Instantly (Step [--] [--] and 3) Struggling to boost your USMLE Step [--] score despite endless UWorld cramming What if the key to a 260+ isnt more questionsbut a smarter approach In this video I reveal the [--] game-changing strategies that helped students jump [--] [--] even [--] pointswithout burning out on 100+ questions a day. Discover why knowing more can sometimes hurt your scoreand how to shift from a "Lawyer Mindset" to a "Judge Mindset" to instantly improve your decision-making. Learn the exact frameworks top scorers use to: ✔ Decipher vignettes like a pro (even with"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6Uzg0l7zCP0)  2025-05-01T01:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Honor Shelfs AND Score 260+ on Step [--] (+ Pass Step 1) Struggling With Shelf Exams or Step [--] CK Youre Not Alone and Youre Not Doomed. In This Video Youll Discover an 8-Step Strategy That Has Helped Thousands of Medical Students Honor Their Shelf Exams Pass Step [--] and Score 260+ on Step 2All Without Burning Out or Feeling Overwhelmed. Learn How Top Scorers Use Techniques Like Morning Study Revolution 80% Mastery Rotation-Focused Prep Hospital Ninja Mode and More to Master Shelf Exams and Board Questions. Whether Youre in Clerkships Dedicated Step Prep or Just Starting Out This Video Will Show"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6hdySid4QEA)  2025-05-25T16:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The USMLE Mindset That Guarantees a 260+ (USMLE Tutoring) The USMLE Mindset That Guarantees a 260+ (USMLE Tutoring) Scoring [---] plus on the USMLE is not about cramming more facts. It is about mindset and execution. In this real tutoring session I coach a student live and show how one learner jumped from a [---] to a [---] in two weeks without memorizing anything new. You will see exactly how top scorers find and fix weak points use rule in and rule out thinking read questions with precision and manage emotions under pressure so panic turns into clarity. We cover test taking strategy for Step 1"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7latZXXZtPI)  2025-08-17T13:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The [--] Most Important Study Techniques I Used in Medical School Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course The [--] Most Important Study Techniques I Used in Medical School On my first day at Stanford Medical School I felt completely lost surrounded by classmates who seemed light years ahead while I could barely follow the lecture. But what turned everything around were eight proven study techniques that helped me climb from confusion to scoring in the top 0.1% on the USMLE and matching at Harvard. In this video I walk you through each one from learning how"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DGreFK183ow)  2025-10-10T12:00Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Boost Your UWorld Score: Top [--] Mistakes to Avoid 🚨 Want to ace your exams without extra study time 🚨 Boost your study efficiency with zero-study score boosters Discover top strategies here: https://go.yousmle.com/score-boosters Boost Your UWorld Score: Top [--] Mistakes to Avoid Are you a medical student struggling to improve your UWorld scores despite putting in countless hours of studying for the USMLE Step [--] It's time to take a step back and examine whether you're making any of these common mistakes that could be hindering your progress in your USMLE preparation. In this video we'll reveal"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gm8ytdNPjzo)  2024-06-18T14:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Inside Med School Admissions with Marsha Williams Admissions Executive Inside Med School Admissions with Marsha Williams Admissions Executive Thinking about med school Meet Marsha L. Williams MSEdAdmissions Executive with over [--] years of experience guiding students into top MD and DO programs. From her Ivy League roots to leading diversity initiatives nationwide Marsha shares the honest behind-the-scenes advice that helps students get accepted and thrive. In this episode she breaks down common mistakes how to choose the right schools and what admissions committees are really looking for in"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HSP45CjUJIk)  2025-05-20T15:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Why Bright Students Struggle: Insights from Dr. Praveen Why Bright Students Struggle: Insights from Dr. Praveen In this insightful interview we speak with Dr. Praveen Kottath Veetil Associate Dean of Student Affairs at Avalon University School of Medicine. Known to students as Dr. Praveen he shares a deep and compassionate perspective on what truly determines success in medical school. Rather than focusing only on grades or raw intelligence Dr. Praveen emphasizes the crucial role of emotional intelligence psychological safety and mentorship in helping students overcome academic and personal"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kgo-ZPjKS3k)  2025-04-13T14:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"ADHD Superpowers: [--] Weaknesses That Drove My Success Are you struggling with ADHD and feeling like your traits are holding you back What if the very things you see as weaknesses could actually be your greatest strengths In this video I share how five common ADHD traitsoften seen as obstacleshave been the key drivers of my success from Stanford to matching at Harvard MGH for residency. Discover how an addictive personality can fuel expertise how scattered thinking enhances creativity and pattern recognition and how impulsivity leads to bold decision-making. Learn why high energy is a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MMTZRgOvVF4)  2025-03-16T16:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Internal Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course See the High Yield IM Review Part [--] here: https://youtu.be/U336m3i7Qys High Yield Internal Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) In this High Yield Video you will see how Internal Medicine concepts connect across multiple areas. We use Cardio and Renal cases to show how to break down vignettes the way exam writers intend building a pathophysiologic chronology avoiding anchoring bias and tying symptoms labs and EKG findings"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MQ8DaEAUfpE)  2025-10-03T19:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"ChatGPT Test Prep: Top [--] Mistakes Killing Your Scores (2025 Guide) ChatGPT Test Prep: Top [--] Mistakes Killing Your Scores (2025 Guide) Struggling to boost your USMLE Step [--] Step [--] CK or even SAT scores Many students use ChatGPT to study but most make critical mistakes that hold them back. In this video I break down the Top [--] AI Mistakes Killing Your Scores and show you exactly how to fix them. From avoiding unfocused AI-generated flashcards to using AI strategically for question analysis youll learn how to optimize your study approach for higher retention and better test performance. By"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OzTBwpausmQ)  2025-01-22T15:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"How to Solve ANY Hard USMLE Question for 260+ (USMLE Tutoring) How to Solve ANY Hard USMLE Question for 260+ I used to get stuck between two USMLE answer choices and second-guess myself constantly. In this video I show you the exact method I teach my students to solve any difficult USMLE question using the knowledge they already have. Youll watch real USMLE tutoring sessions where we go step by step through challenging Step [--] and Step [--] questions and apply strategies that work in real time. Whether you're preparing for Step [--] or Step [--] CK this approach will help you think more clearly under"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PZh_5o-rRGI)  2025-08-03T13:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Question Writing Hacks: Boost Your Score Instantly 🚨 Want to ace your exams without extra study time 🚨 Boost your study efficiency with zero-study score boosters Discover top strategies here: https://go.yousmle.com/score-boosters Are you preparing for the USMLE Step [--] and looking for ways to increase your score In this video we share essential USMLE study hacks and insider secrets that will help you excel on the exam. Learn from the question writer's guide and discover effective techniques to enhance your studying master high-yield topics and optimize your test-taking strategies."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S_p4sFGHsUE)  2024-05-15T15:53Z 10K followers, 19.2K engagements


"How 260+ Scorers Master Cardio on the USMLE How 260+ Scorers Master Cardio on the USMLE Cardiology is one of the most tested and most feared subjects on the USMLE. In this lecture with real students I show you how 260+ scorers master cardio vignettes by making the pathophysiology automatic. Instead of overthinking every mechanism Ill walk you through how to spot the key patterns that actually matter on test day. Through my USMLE tutoring I take students step by step through real cardio questions breaking down the baroreceptor reflex connecting clinical details and showing how to avoid common"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TYe-wrDuFqg)  2025-09-07T14:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How to Boost USMLE Scores by [--] points in [--] Week (USMLETutoring) How to Boost USMLE Scores by [--] points in [--] Week (USMLE Tutoring) Are you studying tirelessly for the USMLE Step [--] or Step [--] but still struggling to choose the right answer when stuck between two options In this recorded tutoring session Ill show you why so many med students consistently pick the wrong choice even when they know the content. Youll see how to recognize and fix the subtle mistakes you're making like misreading the question or missing key details. Ill also walk you through how simplifying questions can make the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Uvyy5fL0oMg)  2025-07-21T12:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Pass Any Board: How Top Students Remember Everything Pass Any Board: How Top Students Remember Everything Are you struggling to remember what you study for USMLE Step [--] Step [--] or medical school exams In this video Susan Spielberg (Learning Specialist 15+ years) reveals why most med students fail to retain information and the exact study method her top students use to remember everything. Discover why cramming and passive memorization don't work for medical board exams and learn the active learning technique that helps students master pharmacology pathology and biochemistry for Step [--] Step 2"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XLc8aE2C2Iw)  2025-07-06T12:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"ERAS Signals: A Program Director's Guide to Matching ERAS Signals Strategy: A Program Director's Guide Residency signals can make or break your interview odds this cycle. In this interview with the MGH anesthesiology program director we explain how programs actually use ERAS signals and geographic preference. Watch to see how signals can matter more than a 260+ USMLE score and how to use them to maximize interviews and residency matching. You will learn when to use a gold vs silver signal how to align geographic preference the mistakes that quietly sink interview chances and how signals"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bIL4fZjpG-w)  2025-09-03T15:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How to Make the GREATEST Academic Comeback Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Failure isnt the end of your story its the setup for your greatest comeback. In this video I share how being rejected from my dream school nearly crushed me and how that same setback fueled the journey that led me to score in the top 1% on the MCAT and excel on even harder exams. If youve ever felt like youre bad at school stuck or not good enough this video will help you reframe failure find better methods and turn your struggles into strengths. Youll learn how to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bbE174-SMyA)  2025-09-27T14:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The $100000 Resident: Hidden Money Secrets Elite Programs Don't Share Are you sacrificing $100000+ by choosing the wrong residency programIn this eye-opening video we analyze hidden compensation trends that elite programs dont advertiserevealing why some residents earnsix figureswhile others struggle to keep up with inflation. Most applicants assume prestigious names justify financial sacrificesuntil they discover shocking data: **A Stanford PGY-1 now earns96700(withtotalcompensationexceeding96700(withtotalcompensationexceeding100K) UCLA residents keep $67400 after housingmore than"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=csbGeXws2Ro)  2025-04-06T17:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"DO vs MD: What DO Students Learn That MDs Dont DO vs MD: What DO Students Learn That MDs Dont Considering osteopathic medical school or wondering how to stand out as a DO student Dr. Tami Hendriksz Provost at Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine shares how DO students can succeed in competitive residency matches through hands-on training osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) strong board performance and early research opportunities. She also explains why relationship-building and mentorship are critical for success in med school and matching into top specialties."  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=esOx6ws1tTA)  2025-07-27T18:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How to Review USMLE Questions for 2030+ Points (NBME UWorld AMBOSS) How to Review USMLE Questions for 20-30+ Point Improvement Most med students think doing more UWorld will raise their USMLE score. But if that really worked everyone would get a [---]. In this real USMLE tutoring session youll see how learning to review NBME-style questions the right way can boost your score by [--] points or more. Well show you how to focus on the real question being asked figure out the diagnosis and how severe the case is and use rule-in and rule-out thinking to get more answers right. This video shows why"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=faCaXnY1c9U)  2025-07-13T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"USMLE First Aid: Essential Strategy for Higher Scores Are you gearing up to take the USMLE Step [--] using First Aid for USMLE This video is packed with essential tips to help you use this key resource effectively. We'll dive into how to avoid common mistakes and provide strategies that can help you shift from just passing to excelling especially now that USMLE Step [--] is a pass/fail exam. Whether you're just starting or are in the middle of your preparation these insights will ensure you're fully prepared. Let's ace this together 🌟 Ready to take your USMLE prep to the next level Sign up for a"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jcIfLdfozUo)  2024-06-21T15:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Biostatistics SUMMARY STEP [--] + [--] - The Basics USMLE Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://www.yousmle.com/ Biostatistics SUMMARY STEP [--] + [--] - The Basics USMLE Biostatistics can feel overwhelming for Step [--] and Step [--] but the USMLE keeps testing the same core ideas. In this high-yield summary we cover the major study designs (case-control cohort randomized trials cross-sectional) explain the difference between odds ratios and relative risk and show how to avoid common pitfalls like recall bias. Instead of memorizing endless formulas youll learn how to apply concepts the way the exam"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k_8lG8K65MM)  2025-09-21T13:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Why Good Students Fail (Dean's Warning) - Dr. Nadege Dady Why Good Students Fail (Dean's Warning) - Dr. Nadege Dady Meet Dr. Nadege Dady the first female and first African American Dean of Students at a Harlem medical school. For over [--] years she's helped failing med students become doctors. She knows why straight-A students suddenly struggle and exactly how to help them succeed. In this video Dr. Dady reveals the #1 mistake that makes good students fail medical school. You'll learn why your old study habits don't work anymore when to ask for help (before it's too late) and how to beat"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lEewIsisO0M)  2025-06-29T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The Tracking Method That Guarantees a Step 1/NBME Pass The Tracking Method That Guarantees a Step 1/NBME Pass In this video Dr. Stephanie Brown Director of Academic Support with 20+ years in education reveals the tracking method that transforms struggling medical students into Step [--] success stories. Her three-part framework identifies exactly why students get questions wrong and helps students break through the crucial 60-point NBME barrier and pass Step [--]. Learn the daily tracking habit that predicts Step [--] success [--] months early why smart students get stuck under [--] on NBMEs and what"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mEc5UsUCVY8)  2025-08-24T13:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"10 Step [--] Score Killers Youre Probably Overlooking When I was preparing for Step [--] CK I made the same mistakes most medical students make. I obsessed over NBME practice test scores crammed facts with pre-made Anki decks and hoped it would all come together on test day. In this video I reveal the [--] most common Step [--] score killers I see over and over again with USMLE students. I also break down hidden NBME data that shows nearly [--] in [--] students scores [--] or more points higher or lower than predicted and what you can do to make sure you are one of the top performers. If you're a med student"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=miIvzNA6arE)  2025-06-09T05:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Step [--] to 260+ in WEEKS (Guess Her Initial Score) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Step [--] to 260+ in WEEKS (Guess Her Initial Score) Getting ready for USMLE Step [--] CK Most med students are told to just grind UWorld but thats not what gets you into the 260+ range. In this video youll see how a student broke out of the low 230s by fixing the real issue holding her back. With the right mindset and approach she jumped over [--] points in just two weeks. If youre studying for Step [--] CK or shelf exams this breakdown will show you the exact test-taking"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oM2dX7MaEZw)  2025-10-02T15:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This Student Got 260s in Weeks (Step [--] Quick Jump) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course This Student Got 260s in Weeks (Step [--] Quick Jump) In this Step [--] CK coaching session a student uncovers a simple shift that transformed her entire approach to the exam. What started as months of frustration turned into a huge breakthrough after she stopped focusing on the wrong thing. Youll see how mindset timing and clarity combined to create results she didnt think were possible. If you are studying for USMLE Step [--] CK or stuck in the [---] to [---] range this"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oXhh8TiBrD0)  2025-10-08T15:49Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"What Med Students Get Wrong with Step [--] Dr. Iliou Explains What Med Students Get Wrong with Step [--] Dr. Iliou Explains Dr. Claude-Bernard Iliou Dean of Basic Sciences at Saint James School of Medicine shares the mindset shift every med student needs to hear. With firsthand experience during the Haiti earthquake and years of teaching future doctors he explains why most students struggle. It is not because they do not study enough but because they are memorizing without truly understanding. "If you don't understand the why the what won't stick." This interview is a wake-up call for anyone"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pupudbr-DnQ)  2025-05-04T14:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Unlocking Success: [--] Lessons from Average to Top 0.1% on the Hardest Exam in the World Do you want to unlock the secrets to scoring in the top 1% on some of the hardest exams in the world like the USMLE MCAT or AP tests In this video we dive deep into the what i learned going from average to 0.1% on the world's hardest exam and how it transformed the test results dramatically. Whether you're failing or just aiming for exceptional this guide is your key to success. Youll learn how to identify and fix the two types of mistakes holding you back: knowledge gaps and execution errors. Discover why"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qMjwWkVQxC4)  2025-02-09T13:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How to (Virtually) Guarantee a Step [--] Pass (Step-by-Step Guide) Struggling with USMLE Step [--] prep You're not alone and you're not doomed. In this video you'll learn a proven 10-step strategy that has helped thousands of medical students pass Step [--] even after failing practice exams or scoring well below passing. If you feel overwhelmed by UWorld Anki NBME practice tests or just dont know where to start this guide will show you how to study smarter and build confidence every step of the way. Youll discover how top scorers use techniques like [--] percent mastery standalone question formation"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ruFfBeg05ZM)  2025-05-18T17:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Step [--] Burnout and Belonging: Dr. Lisa Medoffs Guide to Med School Step [--] Burnout and Belonging: Dr. Lisa Medoffs Guide to Med School Struggling with burnout motivation or feeling overwhelmed in med school In this interview Dr. Lisa Medoff Learning Specialist at Stanford School of Medicine shares powerful advice on how to succeed in medical school prepare for Step [--] and manage the intense mental challenges students face. We cover how to deal with Step [--] study burnout how to find real mentors why students lose motivation and how the ABCs of Autonomy Belonging and Competence can transform your"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s70BD2DauP4)  2025-04-27T15:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Mastering the Hardest Subjects in Med School with Dr. Jagadeesh Mastering the Hardest Subjects in Med School with Dr. Jagadeesh In this interview Dr. Ashraya Jagadeesh shares insights from over two decades in medical education offering a clear and honest look at what it really takes to succeed on the USMLE. As Dean of Student Affairs and Professor at St. James School of Medicine she has helped guide hundreds of students through Step [--] preparation and beyond with a deep understanding of the challenges they face in todays rapidly changing exam landscape. Dr. Jagadeesh explains why students with"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=skQYVxo4K24)  2025-04-23T17:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How to Present a Patient to Attendings (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to Present a Patient to Attendings (USMLE Tutoring) Presenting patients on rounds is one of the most important skills for med students aiming for honors and high Step [--] CK scores. In this coaching session you will learn how top students structure their presentations to impress attendings and stand out on the wards. Discover the same approach 260+ Step [--] scorers use by beginning with your assessment and plan showing your reasoning and presenting without"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=su6o6G6cVTg)  2025-10-15T15:30Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"STOP Doing This for 20+ Points on Step [--] + [--] Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course STOP Doing These Study Habits For Step [--] and Step [--] Many med students preparing for Step [--] Step [--] and the USMLE keep repeating study habits that feel productive but quietly hurt their scores. In this video I walk through the most common mistakes I see with NBME practice tests UWorld question blocks and Anki reviews and explain why tactics like mindless active recall over tracking scores and through low quality cards can stall your progress instead of boosting it. You"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-RSh9mTeAcg)  2025-11-14T18:18Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"USMLE Step 1: Why Hard Work Isnt Improving Your Scores Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 1: Why Hard Work Isnt Improving Your Scores Dr. David Williams is the Assistant Dean for Institutional and Academic Success at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and a learning science expert in medical education. In this interview he explains why many medical students struggle during USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] prep despite working hard and how better study systems not more effort drive real improvement. We discuss metacognition"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0y4ehU84KAg)  2025-12-24T16:35Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Family Medicine Review: Part [--] - Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Family Medicine Review: Part [--] Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Level up your Family Medicine shelf and rotations with a clear high yield approach that also boosts USMLE prep for Step [--] and Step [--]. I walk you through fast question interpretation rule in and rule out thinking and the core patterns that repeat across primary care internal medicine overlap and common clinic decisions. You will see how to connect physiology to management read"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2SeEFy27iTI)  2025-11-02T15:39Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"How I Took [--] Notes in Medical School Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How I Took [--] Notes in Medical School When I started medical school I thought taking more notes would help me study better. But the opposite happened. Once I stopped taking notes completely my scores skyrocketed. In this video I share how I went from writing everything down in undergrad to scoring in the top 0.1% on Step [--] and matching at Harvard while studying less. Ill show you how I replaced traditional note-taking with active recall spaced repetition and principle-based"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2yYXseLwRlI)  2025-10-17T15:14Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Most med students try to memorize every OB GYN fact and miss the high-yield concepts that repeat across Step [--] Step [--] CK and shelf exams. In this session youll learn how to think through the reproductive cycle using pathophysiology and pattern recognition. We connect anovulation hormone regulation and the roles of estrogen progesterone and hCG so you can predict what will appear on USMLE questions instead of"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4D7MO0TR2fY)  2025-10-12T16:50Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"How to Score 260+ on USMLEs in [----] (Evidence-Based) Sign up for our free 14-Day USMLE Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to Score 260+ on USMLEs in [----] (Evidence-Based) If youve ever wondered how students jump from average scores to 260+ on the USMLE this video breaks down the exact approach that makes it possible. Youll see why studying harder doesnt raise your NBME percentages why knowledge alone wont boost your UWorld percentages and how top scorers think and interpret questions differently. Whether youre preparing for Step [--] Step [--] CK Shelf exams or UWorld youll"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7sS9ASCzPU8)  2025-12-13T00:53Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"The #1 Reason Med Students Fail Step [--] After Pass/Fail In this video I talk with Dr. Arlene Sachs Director of Student Academic Support Services and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern Medical Center. With decades of experience in cognitive science and learning strategies Dr. Sachs has helped hundreds of medical students master exams like USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK through data-driven science-backed methods that improve both performance and confidence. We discuss how the Step [--] pass/fail change has affected med students why so many are struggling more than before and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8D8U7Tfija4)  2025-10-22T17:43Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Most students lose GI points on USMLE Step [--] CK and Shelf exams not because the material is difficult but because they are unsure what the exam is actually testing. This video shows how high scorers simplify GI questions recognize repeatable lab and clinical patterns and make confident decisions even when vignettes feel dense or distracting. The focus is on clarity and speed so GI stops feeling unpredictable and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8gfhX1aR9-A)  2025-12-21T16:59Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Pass Step 1: The One Metric That Predicts USMLE Success Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Pass Step 1: The One Metric That Predicts USMLE Success In this episode I sit down with David Neiling MS Ed a learning specialist at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine to talk about the single metric that best predicts success on the USMLE Step [--]. David has coached hundreds of medical students and shares what he has seen separates those who pass comfortably from those who struggle. We focus on daily consistency NBME style practice questions"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=96V7XnvzNpI)  2025-11-12T18:47Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Renal for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Renal for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) Renal questions feel hard because the information is hidden inside labs and subtle vignette details. In this Part [--] video we show how USMLE and shelf exam questions actually signal whats happening in the kidneys so you can recognize the answer without brute memorization. The focus is on reading questions the way exam writers intend not trying to recall isolated facts. Youll learn how to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CIIMMIvrRso)  2026-01-25T17:08Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) GI questions are hard on the USMLE because they mix long vignettes overlapping symptoms and subtle lab patterns that confuse even strong students. In this video I show you how I actually interpret liver function tests recognize hepatocellular vs cholestatic injury and understand what nausea and vomiting really mean in GI questions. This is the same mechanism-based approach I teach to help"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E2sE4E6s9B8)  2026-01-18T13:38Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Biochemistry for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Biochemistry for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Biochemistry is one of the most misunderstood subjects on the USMLE Step [--] CK and Shelf exams because its often studied as memorization instead of applied reasoning. In this video Im sharing high yield biochemistry lectures taken directly from our paid course focused on metabolism energy production and pathway integration the way these topics are actually tested on USMLE NBME UWorld and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FcXG3ux0a1I)  2026-01-04T17:14Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Step [--] and Specialty Demand from a Med School Dean Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] and Specialty Demand from a Med School Dean Todays guest is Dr. Thomas Mohr the Dean of the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Mohr has decades of experience in U.S. medical education having helped build multiple medical schools and residency programs nationwide. Under his leadership his institution achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on national board exams even as USMLE Step [--] and COMLEX pass rates have"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fu_-i51mCnY)  2026-01-07T19:29Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Nuclear Medicine: PET SPECT VQ Scans High Yield Nuclear Medicine: PET SPECT VQ Scans This high-yield lesson from our USMLE Coaching reviews the core principles of nuclear medicine for the USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. You will learn the differences between PET scintigraphy and SPECT how tracers are used and what the images show in practice. We cover VQ scans for pulmonary embolism thyroid uptake studies and PET glucose uptake in tumors. The lesson also explains myocardial perfusion SPECT with stress versus rest imaging how to distinguish reversible ischemia from fixed defects and"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M8z-AG9TN4I)  2025-09-14T14:02Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Step [--] Study Plan From a Learning Scientist Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] Study Plan From a Learning Scientist In this podcast episode I sit down with Dr. Althea Kaminske a cognitive psychologist and Senior Director of Student Academic Support and Achievement at Indiana University School of Medicine where she works with more than [----] medical students across nine campuses. She is also a co-founder of The Learning Scientists bringing research on memory retrieval practice spaced practice and self-regulated learning into"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NkvG7EPXHIY)  2025-12-10T20:18Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"The Common Trap Causing Step [--] Failures Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course The Common Trap Causing Step [--] Failures I sit down with Dr. Becky Smith Director of Health and Wellness at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine for a practical talk on performance mindset and mental health in med school. We cover evidence based habits that protect focus reduce anxiety and build confidence for Step [--] dedicated including how to be okay with not being okay how to reframe stress and how to set simple routines for sleep exercise and social"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OqNmGO9_Rk4)  2025-10-29T16:34Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"What 260+ scorers do with Anki that others don't Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course What 260+ scorers do with Anki that others don't When I was studying for the USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] I learned that Anki can be the difference between an average score and a 260+. It is not about doing more cards but using Anki the right way to avoid burnout lock in retention and interpret questions with confidence. In this video I share the Anki strategies top scorers use so you can study smarter and perform better on test day. I have worked with students who"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RsqRa_SiQAI)  2025-09-24T14:59Z 11.9K followers, [----] engagements


"High Yield Internal Medicine Review Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 1) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Internal Medicine Review Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 1) Internal Medicine makes up nearly 50% of the USMLE Step [--] CK making it the single biggest opportunity to raise your score. This high-yield IM review covers the pathophysiology patterns diagnostic clues and management strategies that top scorers use to consistently master IM questions. Youll learn how to connect symptoms labs and imaging into a clear story so complex cases"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U336m3i7Qys)  2025-09-28T12:26Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Step 3: How to (Virtually) Guarantee 250+ (Comprehensive Guide) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to (Virtually) Guarantee 250+ on Step 3: Comprehensive Guide Step [--] during residency is tough not because the test is impossible but because I know how hard it is to prepare while working [--] to 80-hour weeks. In this video I share a practical clinically grounded approach to USMLE Step [--] prep that fits real resident life. I will show you how to study smarter avoid common test writer traps and use what you are already seeing in patient care to"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XyKSXjil4j0)  2025-11-21T17:25Z 11K followers, [---] engagements


"How to Rock Your Medical Residency Interview Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to Rock Your Medical Residency Interview Crushing your residency interview is not about perfect scripts. It is about showing programs the real you in a clear confident way. In this video I share how I help med students turn interviews into genuine conversations that showcase fit for their dream residency. You will learn how to connect your story to what programs value handle tough interview questions without sounding rehearsed and avoid the common traps that"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a7yhLL6X_Z0)  2025-10-31T16:26Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"USMLE Step 2: How Two Students Gained 30+ Points in WEEKS (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 2: How Two Students Gained 30+ Points in WEEKS (USMLE Tutoring) This is a real coaching call I had with Hannah a 4th-year medical student preparing for USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. She was studying hard doing full NBME reviews and still wasnt seeing her scores improve. In this session I walk through why most plateaus arent caused by lack of knowledge but by how questions are read and interpreted. In this coaching and tutoring"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aje41DAOqB4)  2026-01-21T19:54Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Step 3: How to Virtually Guarantee 250+ (Full Guide) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 3: How to Virtually Guarantee 250+ (Full Guide) Step [--] during residency is tough not because the test is impossible but because I know how hard it is to prepare while working [--] to 80-hour weeks. In this video I share a practical clinically grounded approach to USMLE Step [--] prep that fits real resident life. I will show you how to study smarter avoid common test writer traps and use what you are already seeing in patient care to boost your"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bX3qEtyiNQQ)  2026-01-09T17:14Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Pediatrics Shelf Review: High Yield USMLE Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Pediatrics Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Pediatrics on Step [--] CK and Shelf exams demands true age-based clinical reasoning rather than memorizing isolated facts. Presentations shift with development and the same disease can look very different in infants children and adolescents. This video uses real tutoring sessions to show how high-yield pediatric concepts become much easier to understand when you learn to recognize these patterns. You will"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=h1gPmWX6-AY)  2025-11-19T17:27Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Is UWorld Really Harder Than Step [--] A Deep Dive Are you wondering whether UWorld is harder than Step [--] or if UWorld questions are more challenging than those on the actual exam In this video we break down the differences between UWorld and the actual USMLE Step [--] exam to help you prepare more effectively. Many students walk out of Step [--] feeling unprepared not because the material was harder but because they didnt understand these key distinctions. Whether you're just starting your Step [--] journey or deep into your UWorld QBank this video will help you avoid common pitfalls and maximize your"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iXp-clEPAYY)  2025-02-23T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"3 Signs Youll Be a Great Doctor (From a Vice Dean) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE and The Match: Strategy for Top Residencies In this interview Dr. Richard Freeman shares an insider view on how the USMLE and The Match really work and what it now takes to earn a spot in competitive residencies. As a long-time academic leader and assistant dean Dr. Freeman explains how USMLE Step [--] pass-fail changed the residency application process why research is becoming an arms race and how signaling and interviews are reshaping how programs choose"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jU7Zcdizo4U)  2025-12-03T19:24Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Step 2: The 30+ Point Jump Without More Studying Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 2: The 30+ Point Jump Without More Studying In this video I break down how a Caribbean IMG gained 30+ points on USMLE Step [--] without more studying. The key wasnt adding content Anki cards or more question blocks. It was fixing USMLE Step [--] question interpretation timing pacing and understanding what the exam is actually testing. This is for students who feel stuck on a Step [--] plateau despite doing everything they were told to do. Youll see this"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ke2xT07JF4I)  2026-01-01T12:28Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"How To Use Anki Like A Pro: Full Step-by-Step Walkthrough Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Are you struggling to use Anki effectively feeling overwhelmed by thousands of flashcards or unsure how to optimize your study sessions In this comprehensive video Ill walk you through exactly how to use Anki like a pro step by step. Whether you're a medical student language learner or anyone using Anki to master complex material this guide will transform your approach to spaced repetition and help you study smarter not harder. At Stanford I was drowning"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kg6iqqPPSG0)  2025-03-23T17:34Z 12.4K followers, 23.5K engagements


"Why This Top 1% Premed Was Rejected by [--] Med Schools Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course I Got into Stanford Med (But Rejected Everywhere Else) I got into Stanford Med with a perfect science GPA and a top 1% MCAT score but I was rejected from [--] of [--] MD PhD programs. In this video I share what I misunderstood about medical school admissions and why strong stats alone are not enough. If you are a premed or med student preparing for the MCAT USMLE Step [--] or USMLE Step [--] this breakdown will help you avoid the common traps that cost applicants"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n05KtYw1xW8)  2025-12-05T18:50Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Cardiology Part [--] Shelf Exam Step [--] & Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Cardiology Part [--] Shelf Exam Step [--] & Step [--] CK Cardiology is a high impact topic on the Medicine Shelf USMLE Step [--] and USMLE Step [--] CK. In Part [--] I focus on areas where students often miss points despite knowing the diagnosis and show how to interpret vignettes the way exam writers intend by focusing on physiologic meaning instead of surface level pattern recognition. I cover how to differentiate stridor vs wheeze and tracheomalacia vs"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nFfdaHLtxag)  2026-01-11T16:58Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) Part [--] of our OB GYN series gives med students a high yield system for abnormal uterine bleeding and common breast complaints. You will learn to use the PALM COEIN classification to separate structural and nonstructural causes at a glance read timing and pain patterns and choose the next best test on USMLE Step [--] CK and the shelf. We also build a simple decision path for premenstrual breast"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nYtSNyXh_Ww)  2025-10-19T16:37Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"I Hate Anki. This Is How It Changed My Life Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Anki is one of the most powerful study tools for medical students but using it the wrong way can destroy your time energy and exam performance. In this video I explain why Anki made me miserable for months and how common mistakes like cloze deletions memorizing without understanding overloaded cards and perfectionism lead to getting stuck between two answer choices on UWorld NBMEs shelf exams and USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. I then break down the three Anki card types"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=obIvjAFdnsY)  2026-01-16T17:38Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"High Yield Surgery Review for Shelf Exam & Step [--] CK (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Surgery Review for Shelf Exam & Step [--] CK (Part 2) You can keep raising your Surgery Shelf and USMLE scores by improving how you interpret patient severity across organ systems. In Part [--] we apply the same reasoning framework to cases with tricky labs unclear symptoms and early organ dysfunction the exact scenarios that often show up on UWorld NBMEs Step [--] and Step [--]. You will see how strong students read severity cues to choose the right"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qM37ivfjrGs)  2025-12-07T14:38Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Why Anki and UWorld Arent Enough for Step [--] Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Why Anki and UWorld Arent Enough for Step [--] In this podcast Dr. Jaime Lpez-Rivera Associate Dean for Student Affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine shares what he has learned from working with hundreds of medical students navigating Step [--] academic pressure and the transition into medical school. With deep experience in student support and medical education leadership he explains why many students struggle despite studying hard and why the most important"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=u5CidwHoVBg)  2025-12-17T21:24Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"USMLE Test-Taking Tips: From Stuck Between [--] Answers to 260+ Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Test-Taking Tips: From Stuck Between [--] Answers to 260+ Ever feel stuck between two answers on a USMLE Step [--] or Step [--] question Ive been there and I know how frustrating it is. In this video Ill share five strategies that helped me and my students boost our scoressome into the 260s and beyond. Youll learn how to focus on core concepts avoid traps and use spaced repetition to retain what youve learned. Whether youre aiming for a top score or just"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wISalwL5EgQ)  2024-11-25T14:39Z 11.1K followers, 22.9K engagements


"High Yield Pediatrics Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam - Part [--] Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Pediatrics Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam - Part [--] Pediatrics on the USMLE Step [--] CK and Shelf exams demands age-based clinical reasoning and rapid pattern recognition not memorizing facts. In Part [--] of our High Yield Peds Review I use real tutoring sessions to show how top scorers separate look-alike airway presentations handle pediatric metabolic emergencies and understand how development changes what you see in a vignette. This"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wdT2E9Agcsc)  2025-11-23T15:28Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Step [--] Study Plan: [--] Tips to Boost USMLE Scores Fast [--] Med School Study Tricks To Boost Your Step [--] Score Instantly Ive seen too many med students study hard but still struggle to raise their USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK scores. In this video I share how I learned to study smarter build real understanding improve retention and finally feel confident walking into exams. These are the same strategies that helped me and many of our students boost NBME averages and perform better on shelf exams. If youre a med student or IMG preparing for Step [--] Step [--] CK or any clinical shelf exam this video will"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yr-mHwAjx30)  2025-11-07T16:13Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements


"USMLE Step [--] Strategy: The Difference Between [---] and 260+ Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] Strategy: The Difference Between [---] and 260+ Scoring 260+ on the USMLE Step [--] is not about finishing more resources. It is about using a better strategy. In this interview Reginald Toussant M.Ed. Senior Specialist for Learning and Career Counseling at The University of Texas Medical Branch explains the real difference between students stuck around 230-240 and those who break into 260+. He shares why the completion mindset (finishing UWorld"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yvchLee9Ql0)  2025-11-26T17:55Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements


"High Yield Renal for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Renal for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Renal questions feel hard because most students try to memorize facts instead of understanding how the kidneys work. In this video we explain what creatinine really shows what kidney failure means and how USMLE questions use these ideas inside clinical vignettes. The goal is to help you see patterns quickly so renal questions on Step [--] Step [--] CK and shelf exams feel clearer and more predictable. Youll also"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zeM8dMiRsJQ)  2025-12-28T16:22Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

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"First Aid for Step 1: Top Mistakes 🚨 Want to ace your exams without extra study time 🚨 Boost your study efficiency with zero-study score boosters Discover top strategies here: https://go.yousmle.com/score-boosters Are you gearing up to take the USMLE Step [--] using First Aid for USMLE This video is packed with essential tips to help you use this key resource effectively. We'll dive into how to avoid common mistakes and provide strategies that can help you shift from just passing to excelling especially now that USMLE Step [--] is a pass/fail exam. Whether you're just starting or are in the"
YouTube Link 2024-05-07T14:11Z 12.8K followers, 19.1K engagements

"High Yield Respiratory for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Respiratory for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK If youre preparing for USMLE Step [--] or Step [--] respiratory physiology is one of the most heavily tested systems and a common source of lost points. In this High Yield USMLE lesson youll learn how to interpret concepts like V/Q mismatch the alveolar gas equation and oxygenation changes in real exam scenarios so you can answer questions faster and avoid common traps seen in NBME exams and UWorld."
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T15:55Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Give Me [--] Minutes and I'll 5X Your Anki Efficiency (Same Cards Better Results) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course If Anki is running your life instead of boosting learning this video shows how to flip it. I share eight changes that cut reviews in half and raised scores on Step [--] Step [--] and shelf exams using principle based cards a smarter scheduling setting realistic new card caps tighter prompts concise answers and honest button use. You will also see how to balance premade decks with your own cards catch up after falling behind and connect"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T16:50Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"High Yield Surgery Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High-Yield Surgery Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam You can raise your Surgery Shelf and USMLE scores without memorizing more facts by learning how to read patient severity the right way. This video shows how top students quickly identify unstable patients recognize signs of shock and choose urgent versus conservative management. These skills are essential for surgery rotations clerkship exams NBMEs UWorld blocks Step [--] and Step [--]. If you are preparing for"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T17:15Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Step [--] Study Plan: How to Guarantee 260+ Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Since USMLE Step [--] became pass/fail Step [--] CK scores have become the most critical factor in competitive residency applications. But with students plateauing despite endless UWorld questions how can you break through to elite scores In this video I reveal the step-by-step framework that transformed students from failing practice tests to scoring in the top 0.5%proving that raw knowledge alone isn't enough. You'll learn: - The Context-Chronology-Severity Framework: How to"
YouTube Link 2025-03-31T00:52Z 12.8K followers, 42.4K engagements

"High Yield Cardiology for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Cardiology for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Cardiology is one of the highest impact subjects on the Medicine Shelf and USMLE Step [--] CK yet many students miss questions despite knowing the facts. This video shows how to shift from memorizing cardiology details to actually understanding what exam writers are testing. By training automatic interpretation of vignettes you learn to recognize the underlying physiology behind each sentence instead"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T15:56Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Become a Doctor in the US Without Residency (IMG Guide 2026) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Thousands of international medical graduates (IMGs) are discovering a major shift in U.S. medical licensing: [--] states now allow experienced foreign-trained doctors to practice without completing a U.S. residency. This video shows exactly how the process works including supervised practice state-by-state requirements and how you can earn a full unrestricted license to work as a doctor in the U.S. Whether you're an experienced physician or a"
YouTube Link 2025-06-23T05:37Z 12.8K followers, 13.1K engagements

"How a Caribbean IMG Gained [--] Points on USMLE Step [--] WITHOUT Studying Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How a Caribbean IMG Gained [--] Points on USMLE Step [--] in [--] Weeks Most students lose points on USMLE Step [--] and USMLE Step [--] CK not because they lack knowledge but because they misread questions and misidentify what the exam is testing. This video explains how high-scoring students read USMLE-style questions including NBME and UWorld and how small changes in interpretation and decision-making can improve scores without studying more. This"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T19:57Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Step [--] Fail: Save Your Career AND Match Fellowship (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] Fail: Save Your Career and Match Fellowship Failing the USMLE Step [--] can feel like it puts your residency and fellowship plans at risk. In this live coaching call we work directly with a resident who failed Step [--] and is worried about protecting his career and matching into fellowship. We break down what a Step [--] failure actually means how program directors think about exam performance and what matters most for staying"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T16:08Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"First Aid Ultimate Guide: [--] Phases to USMLE Mastery Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Are you feeling overwhelmed by the USMLE Step [--] and unsure how to use First Aid effectively Youre not alone. Many students spend countless hours going through First Aid multiple times but still struggle to achieve their target score. The secret isnt just how often you read the book. It is how you use it. In this video Ill walk you through the [--] Phases to USMLE Mastery a proven step-by-step system to transform First Aid into your ultimate study tool. Youll"
YouTube Link 2025-02-16T13:14Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"High Yield Endocrinology for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Endocrinology for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Endocrine feels simple on the surface which is exactly why it costs so many students points on the USMLE. In this video I show how top scorers actually think through endocrine questions by using feedback loops instead of memorizing hormone facts. We focus on diabetes mellitus and thyroid physiology to explain why normal labs can still mean disease and how the exam expects you to reason"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T18:31Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Family Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Family Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Family Medicine is one of the most important rotations for Step [--] CK and USMLE prep. Most medical students struggle with it because the shelf feels overwhelming and random. I used to feel the same way until I realized every Family Medicine question was testing the same Step [--] CK frameworks that show up across Internal Medicine GI Cardio and Endocrine. In this video I share real coaching"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T18:24Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"How [---] UWorld Questions a Day Can Make You Fail Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course The ONLY Video You Need to Pass the USMLE Step [--] in [----] Most medical students think passing USMLE Step [--] means more UWorld questions more Anki cards and longer study hours. In this video I explain why that approach often fails and how memorization creates fragile scores that collapse on exam day. If you are using Anki and UWorld daily but still feel stuck this will help you understand what is actually holding your Step [--] or Step [--] score back. I share the exact"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T17:16Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Give Me [--] Minutes and Ill Help You Treat Addiction Give Me [--] Minutes and Ill Help You Treat Addiction Addiction psychiatry is one of the most challenging specialties in medicine and medical students and residents often wonder what its really like. In this interview Dr. DC Park shares his journey into addiction psychiatry the realities of treating patients with substance use disorders and how future doctors can prepare for residency while protecting themselves from burnout. Learn high-yield lessons on addiction treatment residency training and mental health that every med student should"
YouTube Link 2025-09-10T15:16Z 12.5K followers, [---] engagements

""Bad Test-Taker" Is a Lie You Tell Yourself Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course "Bad Test-Taker" Is a Lie You Tell Yourself Most people who think theyre bad test takers are stuck in a lie that quietly destroys their score. I believed it for yearsand it kept me second-guessing running out of time and missing questions I actually knew. In this video I break down the shift that took me from that identity to top-tier scores on the MCAT and USMLE Step [--] and why test performance has far less to do with intelligence than people think. If youre preparing"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T15:17Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Neuro for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Neuro for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Neuro isnt hard because its detailed. Its hard because most students study it the wrong way. In this video I teach a full lecture pulled directly from our paid course on spinal cord lesions and stroke showing how to localize lesions and reason through neuro questions the way they actually appear on shelf exams USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. If you rely on memorization spinal cord and stroke questions will"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T18:02Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Anki Was Hurting This Med Students Score. Now She Uses It Right (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Anki Was Hurting This Med Students Score. Now She Uses It Right (USMLE Tutoring) In this video I work one-on-one with an IMG in a real tutoring session to fix Anki mistakes that were holding her USMLE scores back. She was studying full-time doing Anki daily and reviewing questions carefully yet her NBME scores were not improving. We break down why her study process felt productive but was wasting time and how one common Anki habit"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T13:27Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Test Day Strategies: Step [--] + [--] Shelf A bad test day strategy can cost you your dream specialtyor even prevent you from matching. Official data shows that [--] in [--] students' scores swing by 20+ points on test day. Months of studying isnt enoughwhat you do on test day matters just as much. In this video I break down [--] proven strategies to maximize your performance on Step [--] Step [--] CK Shelf exams or any high-stakes test. These techniques have helped students score 15+ points higher than their practice tests predicted. What Youll Learn: ✅ The Night-Before Reset to avoid last-minute panic ✅"
YouTube Link 2025-03-09T17:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"The Biggest Mistake Students Make Before Step [--] Medical school advisor Rachel Dirig reveals why students who pass preclinical courses still fail Step [--]. The Lead Advisor at Indiana University School of Medicine explains the biggest mistake: focusing on building your CV and "getting by" academically instead of mastering the material. She shares why coasting through M1 and M2 with minimal effort backfires when you reach Step [--] even if you're passing every class. Rachel discusses why medical students won't admit they're struggling how emotional intelligence predicts Step [--] success and what"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Resident Unionization: How $100K Is Reshaping Training I used to think residency salary didnt matter as long as I trained at a top program like Harvard. But after seeing how Stanford residents secured over $100K in total compensation and triggered pay raises across the country I realized just how wrong I was. In this video I break down how resident unionization is transforming graduate medical education with real numbers from Stanford Harvard UCLA and UCSF showing the impact on PGY1 salary housing stipends fertility benefits and more. If you're a medical student preparing for the Match or"
YouTube Link 2025-05-12T06:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"How to Boost Your USMLE Score Instantly (Step [--] [--] and 3) Struggling to boost your USMLE Step [--] score despite endless UWorld cramming What if the key to a 260+ isnt more questionsbut a smarter approach In this video I reveal the [--] game-changing strategies that helped students jump [--] [--] even [--] pointswithout burning out on 100+ questions a day. Discover why knowing more can sometimes hurt your scoreand how to shift from a "Lawyer Mindset" to a "Judge Mindset" to instantly improve your decision-making. Learn the exact frameworks top scorers use to: ✔ Decipher vignettes like a pro (even with"
YouTube Link 2025-05-01T01:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Honor Shelfs AND Score 260+ on Step [--] (+ Pass Step 1) Struggling With Shelf Exams or Step [--] CK Youre Not Alone and Youre Not Doomed. In This Video Youll Discover an 8-Step Strategy That Has Helped Thousands of Medical Students Honor Their Shelf Exams Pass Step [--] and Score 260+ on Step 2All Without Burning Out or Feeling Overwhelmed. Learn How Top Scorers Use Techniques Like Morning Study Revolution 80% Mastery Rotation-Focused Prep Hospital Ninja Mode and More to Master Shelf Exams and Board Questions. Whether Youre in Clerkships Dedicated Step Prep or Just Starting Out This Video Will Show"
YouTube Link 2025-05-25T16:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"The USMLE Mindset That Guarantees a 260+ (USMLE Tutoring) The USMLE Mindset That Guarantees a 260+ (USMLE Tutoring) Scoring [---] plus on the USMLE is not about cramming more facts. It is about mindset and execution. In this real tutoring session I coach a student live and show how one learner jumped from a [---] to a [---] in two weeks without memorizing anything new. You will see exactly how top scorers find and fix weak points use rule in and rule out thinking read questions with precision and manage emotions under pressure so panic turns into clarity. We cover test taking strategy for Step 1"
YouTube Link 2025-08-17T13:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The [--] Most Important Study Techniques I Used in Medical School Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course The [--] Most Important Study Techniques I Used in Medical School On my first day at Stanford Medical School I felt completely lost surrounded by classmates who seemed light years ahead while I could barely follow the lecture. But what turned everything around were eight proven study techniques that helped me climb from confusion to scoring in the top 0.1% on the USMLE and matching at Harvard. In this video I walk you through each one from learning how"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T12:00Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Boost Your UWorld Score: Top [--] Mistakes to Avoid 🚨 Want to ace your exams without extra study time 🚨 Boost your study efficiency with zero-study score boosters Discover top strategies here: https://go.yousmle.com/score-boosters Boost Your UWorld Score: Top [--] Mistakes to Avoid Are you a medical student struggling to improve your UWorld scores despite putting in countless hours of studying for the USMLE Step [--] It's time to take a step back and examine whether you're making any of these common mistakes that could be hindering your progress in your USMLE preparation. In this video we'll reveal"
YouTube Link 2024-06-18T14:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Inside Med School Admissions with Marsha Williams Admissions Executive Inside Med School Admissions with Marsha Williams Admissions Executive Thinking about med school Meet Marsha L. Williams MSEdAdmissions Executive with over [--] years of experience guiding students into top MD and DO programs. From her Ivy League roots to leading diversity initiatives nationwide Marsha shares the honest behind-the-scenes advice that helps students get accepted and thrive. In this episode she breaks down common mistakes how to choose the right schools and what admissions committees are really looking for in"
YouTube Link 2025-05-20T15:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Why Bright Students Struggle: Insights from Dr. Praveen Why Bright Students Struggle: Insights from Dr. Praveen In this insightful interview we speak with Dr. Praveen Kottath Veetil Associate Dean of Student Affairs at Avalon University School of Medicine. Known to students as Dr. Praveen he shares a deep and compassionate perspective on what truly determines success in medical school. Rather than focusing only on grades or raw intelligence Dr. Praveen emphasizes the crucial role of emotional intelligence psychological safety and mentorship in helping students overcome academic and personal"
YouTube Link 2025-04-13T14:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"ADHD Superpowers: [--] Weaknesses That Drove My Success Are you struggling with ADHD and feeling like your traits are holding you back What if the very things you see as weaknesses could actually be your greatest strengths In this video I share how five common ADHD traitsoften seen as obstacleshave been the key drivers of my success from Stanford to matching at Harvard MGH for residency. Discover how an addictive personality can fuel expertise how scattered thinking enhances creativity and pattern recognition and how impulsivity leads to bold decision-making. Learn why high energy is a"
YouTube Link 2025-03-16T16:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Internal Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course See the High Yield IM Review Part [--] here: https://youtu.be/U336m3i7Qys High Yield Internal Medicine Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) In this High Yield Video you will see how Internal Medicine concepts connect across multiple areas. We use Cardio and Renal cases to show how to break down vignettes the way exam writers intend building a pathophysiologic chronology avoiding anchoring bias and tying symptoms labs and EKG findings"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T19:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"ChatGPT Test Prep: Top [--] Mistakes Killing Your Scores (2025 Guide) ChatGPT Test Prep: Top [--] Mistakes Killing Your Scores (2025 Guide) Struggling to boost your USMLE Step [--] Step [--] CK or even SAT scores Many students use ChatGPT to study but most make critical mistakes that hold them back. In this video I break down the Top [--] AI Mistakes Killing Your Scores and show you exactly how to fix them. From avoiding unfocused AI-generated flashcards to using AI strategically for question analysis youll learn how to optimize your study approach for higher retention and better test performance. By"
YouTube Link 2025-01-22T15:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"How to Solve ANY Hard USMLE Question for 260+ (USMLE Tutoring) How to Solve ANY Hard USMLE Question for 260+ I used to get stuck between two USMLE answer choices and second-guess myself constantly. In this video I show you the exact method I teach my students to solve any difficult USMLE question using the knowledge they already have. Youll watch real USMLE tutoring sessions where we go step by step through challenging Step [--] and Step [--] questions and apply strategies that work in real time. Whether you're preparing for Step [--] or Step [--] CK this approach will help you think more clearly under"
YouTube Link 2025-08-03T13:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Question Writing Hacks: Boost Your Score Instantly 🚨 Want to ace your exams without extra study time 🚨 Boost your study efficiency with zero-study score boosters Discover top strategies here: https://go.yousmle.com/score-boosters Are you preparing for the USMLE Step [--] and looking for ways to increase your score In this video we share essential USMLE study hacks and insider secrets that will help you excel on the exam. Learn from the question writer's guide and discover effective techniques to enhance your studying master high-yield topics and optimize your test-taking strategies."
YouTube Link 2024-05-15T15:53Z 10K followers, 19.2K engagements

"How 260+ Scorers Master Cardio on the USMLE How 260+ Scorers Master Cardio on the USMLE Cardiology is one of the most tested and most feared subjects on the USMLE. In this lecture with real students I show you how 260+ scorers master cardio vignettes by making the pathophysiology automatic. Instead of overthinking every mechanism Ill walk you through how to spot the key patterns that actually matter on test day. Through my USMLE tutoring I take students step by step through real cardio questions breaking down the baroreceptor reflex connecting clinical details and showing how to avoid common"
YouTube Link 2025-09-07T14:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"How to Boost USMLE Scores by [--] points in [--] Week (USMLETutoring) How to Boost USMLE Scores by [--] points in [--] Week (USMLE Tutoring) Are you studying tirelessly for the USMLE Step [--] or Step [--] but still struggling to choose the right answer when stuck between two options In this recorded tutoring session Ill show you why so many med students consistently pick the wrong choice even when they know the content. Youll see how to recognize and fix the subtle mistakes you're making like misreading the question or missing key details. Ill also walk you through how simplifying questions can make the"
YouTube Link 2025-07-21T12:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Pass Any Board: How Top Students Remember Everything Pass Any Board: How Top Students Remember Everything Are you struggling to remember what you study for USMLE Step [--] Step [--] or medical school exams In this video Susan Spielberg (Learning Specialist 15+ years) reveals why most med students fail to retain information and the exact study method her top students use to remember everything. Discover why cramming and passive memorization don't work for medical board exams and learn the active learning technique that helps students master pharmacology pathology and biochemistry for Step [--] Step 2"
YouTube Link 2025-07-06T12:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"ERAS Signals: A Program Director's Guide to Matching ERAS Signals Strategy: A Program Director's Guide Residency signals can make or break your interview odds this cycle. In this interview with the MGH anesthesiology program director we explain how programs actually use ERAS signals and geographic preference. Watch to see how signals can matter more than a 260+ USMLE score and how to use them to maximize interviews and residency matching. You will learn when to use a gold vs silver signal how to align geographic preference the mistakes that quietly sink interview chances and how signals"
YouTube Link 2025-09-03T15:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"How to Make the GREATEST Academic Comeback Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Failure isnt the end of your story its the setup for your greatest comeback. In this video I share how being rejected from my dream school nearly crushed me and how that same setback fueled the journey that led me to score in the top 1% on the MCAT and excel on even harder exams. If youve ever felt like youre bad at school stuck or not good enough this video will help you reframe failure find better methods and turn your struggles into strengths. Youll learn how to"
YouTube Link 2025-09-27T14:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"The $100000 Resident: Hidden Money Secrets Elite Programs Don't Share Are you sacrificing $100000+ by choosing the wrong residency programIn this eye-opening video we analyze hidden compensation trends that elite programs dont advertiserevealing why some residents earnsix figureswhile others struggle to keep up with inflation. Most applicants assume prestigious names justify financial sacrificesuntil they discover shocking data: **A Stanford PGY-1 now earns96700(withtotalcompensationexceeding96700(withtotalcompensationexceeding100K) UCLA residents keep $67400 after housingmore than"
YouTube Link 2025-04-06T17:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"DO vs MD: What DO Students Learn That MDs Dont DO vs MD: What DO Students Learn That MDs Dont Considering osteopathic medical school or wondering how to stand out as a DO student Dr. Tami Hendriksz Provost at Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine shares how DO students can succeed in competitive residency matches through hands-on training osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) strong board performance and early research opportunities. She also explains why relationship-building and mentorship are critical for success in med school and matching into top specialties."
YouTube Link 2025-07-27T18:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"How to Review USMLE Questions for 2030+ Points (NBME UWorld AMBOSS) How to Review USMLE Questions for 20-30+ Point Improvement Most med students think doing more UWorld will raise their USMLE score. But if that really worked everyone would get a [---]. In this real USMLE tutoring session youll see how learning to review NBME-style questions the right way can boost your score by [--] points or more. Well show you how to focus on the real question being asked figure out the diagnosis and how severe the case is and use rule-in and rule-out thinking to get more answers right. This video shows why"
YouTube Link 2025-07-13T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"USMLE First Aid: Essential Strategy for Higher Scores Are you gearing up to take the USMLE Step [--] using First Aid for USMLE This video is packed with essential tips to help you use this key resource effectively. We'll dive into how to avoid common mistakes and provide strategies that can help you shift from just passing to excelling especially now that USMLE Step [--] is a pass/fail exam. Whether you're just starting or are in the middle of your preparation these insights will ensure you're fully prepared. Let's ace this together 🌟 Ready to take your USMLE prep to the next level Sign up for a"
YouTube Link 2024-06-21T15:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Biostatistics SUMMARY STEP [--] + [--] - The Basics USMLE Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://www.yousmle.com/ Biostatistics SUMMARY STEP [--] + [--] - The Basics USMLE Biostatistics can feel overwhelming for Step [--] and Step [--] but the USMLE keeps testing the same core ideas. In this high-yield summary we cover the major study designs (case-control cohort randomized trials cross-sectional) explain the difference between odds ratios and relative risk and show how to avoid common pitfalls like recall bias. Instead of memorizing endless formulas youll learn how to apply concepts the way the exam"
YouTube Link 2025-09-21T13:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Why Good Students Fail (Dean's Warning) - Dr. Nadege Dady Why Good Students Fail (Dean's Warning) - Dr. Nadege Dady Meet Dr. Nadege Dady the first female and first African American Dean of Students at a Harlem medical school. For over [--] years she's helped failing med students become doctors. She knows why straight-A students suddenly struggle and exactly how to help them succeed. In this video Dr. Dady reveals the #1 mistake that makes good students fail medical school. You'll learn why your old study habits don't work anymore when to ask for help (before it's too late) and how to beat"
YouTube Link 2025-06-29T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"The Tracking Method That Guarantees a Step 1/NBME Pass The Tracking Method That Guarantees a Step 1/NBME Pass In this video Dr. Stephanie Brown Director of Academic Support with 20+ years in education reveals the tracking method that transforms struggling medical students into Step [--] success stories. Her three-part framework identifies exactly why students get questions wrong and helps students break through the crucial 60-point NBME barrier and pass Step [--]. Learn the daily tracking habit that predicts Step [--] success [--] months early why smart students get stuck under [--] on NBMEs and what"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T13:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"10 Step [--] Score Killers Youre Probably Overlooking When I was preparing for Step [--] CK I made the same mistakes most medical students make. I obsessed over NBME practice test scores crammed facts with pre-made Anki decks and hoped it would all come together on test day. In this video I reveal the [--] most common Step [--] score killers I see over and over again with USMLE students. I also break down hidden NBME data that shows nearly [--] in [--] students scores [--] or more points higher or lower than predicted and what you can do to make sure you are one of the top performers. If you're a med student"
YouTube Link 2025-06-09T05:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Step [--] to 260+ in WEEKS (Guess Her Initial Score) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Step [--] to 260+ in WEEKS (Guess Her Initial Score) Getting ready for USMLE Step [--] CK Most med students are told to just grind UWorld but thats not what gets you into the 260+ range. In this video youll see how a student broke out of the low 230s by fixing the real issue holding her back. With the right mindset and approach she jumped over [--] points in just two weeks. If youre studying for Step [--] CK or shelf exams this breakdown will show you the exact test-taking"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T15:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"This Student Got 260s in Weeks (Step [--] Quick Jump) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course This Student Got 260s in Weeks (Step [--] Quick Jump) In this Step [--] CK coaching session a student uncovers a simple shift that transformed her entire approach to the exam. What started as months of frustration turned into a huge breakthrough after she stopped focusing on the wrong thing. Youll see how mindset timing and clarity combined to create results she didnt think were possible. If you are studying for USMLE Step [--] CK or stuck in the [---] to [---] range this"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T15:49Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"What Med Students Get Wrong with Step [--] Dr. Iliou Explains What Med Students Get Wrong with Step [--] Dr. Iliou Explains Dr. Claude-Bernard Iliou Dean of Basic Sciences at Saint James School of Medicine shares the mindset shift every med student needs to hear. With firsthand experience during the Haiti earthquake and years of teaching future doctors he explains why most students struggle. It is not because they do not study enough but because they are memorizing without truly understanding. "If you don't understand the why the what won't stick." This interview is a wake-up call for anyone"
YouTube Link 2025-05-04T14:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Unlocking Success: [--] Lessons from Average to Top 0.1% on the Hardest Exam in the World Do you want to unlock the secrets to scoring in the top 1% on some of the hardest exams in the world like the USMLE MCAT or AP tests In this video we dive deep into the what i learned going from average to 0.1% on the world's hardest exam and how it transformed the test results dramatically. Whether you're failing or just aiming for exceptional this guide is your key to success. Youll learn how to identify and fix the two types of mistakes holding you back: knowledge gaps and execution errors. Discover why"
YouTube Link 2025-02-09T13:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"How to (Virtually) Guarantee a Step [--] Pass (Step-by-Step Guide) Struggling with USMLE Step [--] prep You're not alone and you're not doomed. In this video you'll learn a proven 10-step strategy that has helped thousands of medical students pass Step [--] even after failing practice exams or scoring well below passing. If you feel overwhelmed by UWorld Anki NBME practice tests or just dont know where to start this guide will show you how to study smarter and build confidence every step of the way. Youll discover how top scorers use techniques like [--] percent mastery standalone question formation"
YouTube Link 2025-05-18T17:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Step [--] Burnout and Belonging: Dr. Lisa Medoffs Guide to Med School Step [--] Burnout and Belonging: Dr. Lisa Medoffs Guide to Med School Struggling with burnout motivation or feeling overwhelmed in med school In this interview Dr. Lisa Medoff Learning Specialist at Stanford School of Medicine shares powerful advice on how to succeed in medical school prepare for Step [--] and manage the intense mental challenges students face. We cover how to deal with Step [--] study burnout how to find real mentors why students lose motivation and how the ABCs of Autonomy Belonging and Competence can transform your"
YouTube Link 2025-04-27T15:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Mastering the Hardest Subjects in Med School with Dr. Jagadeesh Mastering the Hardest Subjects in Med School with Dr. Jagadeesh In this interview Dr. Ashraya Jagadeesh shares insights from over two decades in medical education offering a clear and honest look at what it really takes to succeed on the USMLE. As Dean of Student Affairs and Professor at St. James School of Medicine she has helped guide hundreds of students through Step [--] preparation and beyond with a deep understanding of the challenges they face in todays rapidly changing exam landscape. Dr. Jagadeesh explains why students with"
YouTube Link 2025-04-23T17:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"How to Present a Patient to Attendings (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to Present a Patient to Attendings (USMLE Tutoring) Presenting patients on rounds is one of the most important skills for med students aiming for honors and high Step [--] CK scores. In this coaching session you will learn how top students structure their presentations to impress attendings and stand out on the wards. Discover the same approach 260+ Step [--] scorers use by beginning with your assessment and plan showing your reasoning and presenting without"
YouTube Link 2025-10-15T15:30Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"STOP Doing This for 20+ Points on Step [--] + [--] Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course STOP Doing These Study Habits For Step [--] and Step [--] Many med students preparing for Step [--] Step [--] and the USMLE keep repeating study habits that feel productive but quietly hurt their scores. In this video I walk through the most common mistakes I see with NBME practice tests UWorld question blocks and Anki reviews and explain why tactics like mindless active recall over tracking scores and through low quality cards can stall your progress instead of boosting it. You"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T18:18Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"USMLE Step 1: Why Hard Work Isnt Improving Your Scores Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 1: Why Hard Work Isnt Improving Your Scores Dr. David Williams is the Assistant Dean for Institutional and Academic Success at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and a learning science expert in medical education. In this interview he explains why many medical students struggle during USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] prep despite working hard and how better study systems not more effort drive real improvement. We discuss metacognition"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T16:35Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Family Medicine Review: Part [--] - Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Family Medicine Review: Part [--] Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Level up your Family Medicine shelf and rotations with a clear high yield approach that also boosts USMLE prep for Step [--] and Step [--]. I walk you through fast question interpretation rule in and rule out thinking and the core patterns that repeat across primary care internal medicine overlap and common clinic decisions. You will see how to connect physiology to management read"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T15:39Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"How I Took [--] Notes in Medical School Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How I Took [--] Notes in Medical School When I started medical school I thought taking more notes would help me study better. But the opposite happened. Once I stopped taking notes completely my scores skyrocketed. In this video I share how I went from writing everything down in undergrad to scoring in the top 0.1% on Step [--] and matching at Harvard while studying less. Ill show you how I replaced traditional note-taking with active recall spaced repetition and principle-based"
YouTube Link 2025-10-17T15:14Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Most med students try to memorize every OB GYN fact and miss the high-yield concepts that repeat across Step [--] Step [--] CK and shelf exams. In this session youll learn how to think through the reproductive cycle using pathophysiology and pattern recognition. We connect anovulation hormone regulation and the roles of estrogen progesterone and hCG so you can predict what will appear on USMLE questions instead of"
YouTube Link 2025-10-12T16:50Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"How to Score 260+ on USMLEs in [----] (Evidence-Based) Sign up for our free 14-Day USMLE Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to Score 260+ on USMLEs in [----] (Evidence-Based) If youve ever wondered how students jump from average scores to 260+ on the USMLE this video breaks down the exact approach that makes it possible. Youll see why studying harder doesnt raise your NBME percentages why knowledge alone wont boost your UWorld percentages and how top scorers think and interpret questions differently. Whether youre preparing for Step [--] Step [--] CK Shelf exams or UWorld youll"
YouTube Link 2025-12-13T00:53Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"The #1 Reason Med Students Fail Step [--] After Pass/Fail In this video I talk with Dr. Arlene Sachs Director of Student Academic Support Services and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern Medical Center. With decades of experience in cognitive science and learning strategies Dr. Sachs has helped hundreds of medical students master exams like USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK through data-driven science-backed methods that improve both performance and confidence. We discuss how the Step [--] pass/fail change has affected med students why so many are struggling more than before and"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T17:43Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Most students lose GI points on USMLE Step [--] CK and Shelf exams not because the material is difficult but because they are unsure what the exam is actually testing. This video shows how high scorers simplify GI questions recognize repeatable lab and clinical patterns and make confident decisions even when vignettes feel dense or distracting. The focus is on clarity and speed so GI stops feeling unpredictable and"
YouTube Link 2025-12-21T16:59Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Pass Step 1: The One Metric That Predicts USMLE Success Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Pass Step 1: The One Metric That Predicts USMLE Success In this episode I sit down with David Neiling MS Ed a learning specialist at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine to talk about the single metric that best predicts success on the USMLE Step [--]. David has coached hundreds of medical students and shares what he has seen separates those who pass comfortably from those who struggle. We focus on daily consistency NBME style practice questions"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T18:47Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Renal for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Renal for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) Renal questions feel hard because the information is hidden inside labs and subtle vignette details. In this Part [--] video we show how USMLE and shelf exam questions actually signal whats happening in the kidneys so you can recognize the answer without brute memorization. The focus is on reading questions the way exam writers intend not trying to recall isolated facts. Youll learn how to"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T17:08Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield GI for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK (Part 2) GI questions are hard on the USMLE because they mix long vignettes overlapping symptoms and subtle lab patterns that confuse even strong students. In this video I show you how I actually interpret liver function tests recognize hepatocellular vs cholestatic injury and understand what nausea and vomiting really mean in GI questions. This is the same mechanism-based approach I teach to help"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T13:38Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Biochemistry for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Biochemistry for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Biochemistry is one of the most misunderstood subjects on the USMLE Step [--] CK and Shelf exams because its often studied as memorization instead of applied reasoning. In this video Im sharing high yield biochemistry lectures taken directly from our paid course focused on metabolism energy production and pathway integration the way these topics are actually tested on USMLE NBME UWorld and"
YouTube Link 2026-01-04T17:14Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Step [--] and Specialty Demand from a Med School Dean Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] and Specialty Demand from a Med School Dean Todays guest is Dr. Thomas Mohr the Dean of the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Mohr has decades of experience in U.S. medical education having helped build multiple medical schools and residency programs nationwide. Under his leadership his institution achieved a 100% first-time pass rate on national board exams even as USMLE Step [--] and COMLEX pass rates have"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T19:29Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Nuclear Medicine: PET SPECT VQ Scans High Yield Nuclear Medicine: PET SPECT VQ Scans This high-yield lesson from our USMLE Coaching reviews the core principles of nuclear medicine for the USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. You will learn the differences between PET scintigraphy and SPECT how tracers are used and what the images show in practice. We cover VQ scans for pulmonary embolism thyroid uptake studies and PET glucose uptake in tumors. The lesson also explains myocardial perfusion SPECT with stress versus rest imaging how to distinguish reversible ischemia from fixed defects and"
YouTube Link 2025-09-14T14:02Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Step [--] Study Plan From a Learning Scientist Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] Study Plan From a Learning Scientist In this podcast episode I sit down with Dr. Althea Kaminske a cognitive psychologist and Senior Director of Student Academic Support and Achievement at Indiana University School of Medicine where she works with more than [----] medical students across nine campuses. She is also a co-founder of The Learning Scientists bringing research on memory retrieval practice spaced practice and self-regulated learning into"
YouTube Link 2025-12-10T20:18Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"The Common Trap Causing Step [--] Failures Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course The Common Trap Causing Step [--] Failures I sit down with Dr. Becky Smith Director of Health and Wellness at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine for a practical talk on performance mindset and mental health in med school. We cover evidence based habits that protect focus reduce anxiety and build confidence for Step [--] dedicated including how to be okay with not being okay how to reframe stress and how to set simple routines for sleep exercise and social"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T16:34Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"What 260+ scorers do with Anki that others don't Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course What 260+ scorers do with Anki that others don't When I was studying for the USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] I learned that Anki can be the difference between an average score and a 260+. It is not about doing more cards but using Anki the right way to avoid burnout lock in retention and interpret questions with confidence. In this video I share the Anki strategies top scorers use so you can study smarter and perform better on test day. I have worked with students who"
YouTube Link 2025-09-24T14:59Z 11.9K followers, [----] engagements

"High Yield Internal Medicine Review Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 1) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Internal Medicine Review Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 1) Internal Medicine makes up nearly 50% of the USMLE Step [--] CK making it the single biggest opportunity to raise your score. This high-yield IM review covers the pathophysiology patterns diagnostic clues and management strategies that top scorers use to consistently master IM questions. Youll learn how to connect symptoms labs and imaging into a clear story so complex cases"
YouTube Link 2025-09-28T12:26Z 10.7K followers, [----] engagements

"Step 3: How to (Virtually) Guarantee 250+ (Comprehensive Guide) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to (Virtually) Guarantee 250+ on Step 3: Comprehensive Guide Step [--] during residency is tough not because the test is impossible but because I know how hard it is to prepare while working [--] to 80-hour weeks. In this video I share a practical clinically grounded approach to USMLE Step [--] prep that fits real resident life. I will show you how to study smarter avoid common test writer traps and use what you are already seeing in patient care to"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T17:25Z 11K followers, [---] engagements

"How to Rock Your Medical Residency Interview Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course How to Rock Your Medical Residency Interview Crushing your residency interview is not about perfect scripts. It is about showing programs the real you in a clear confident way. In this video I share how I help med students turn interviews into genuine conversations that showcase fit for their dream residency. You will learn how to connect your story to what programs value handle tough interview questions without sounding rehearsed and avoid the common traps that"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T16:26Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"USMLE Step 2: How Two Students Gained 30+ Points in WEEKS (USMLE Tutoring) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 2: How Two Students Gained 30+ Points in WEEKS (USMLE Tutoring) This is a real coaching call I had with Hannah a 4th-year medical student preparing for USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. She was studying hard doing full NBME reviews and still wasnt seeing her scores improve. In this session I walk through why most plateaus arent caused by lack of knowledge but by how questions are read and interpreted. In this coaching and tutoring"
YouTube Link 2026-01-21T19:54Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Step 3: How to Virtually Guarantee 250+ (Full Guide) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 3: How to Virtually Guarantee 250+ (Full Guide) Step [--] during residency is tough not because the test is impossible but because I know how hard it is to prepare while working [--] to 80-hour weeks. In this video I share a practical clinically grounded approach to USMLE Step [--] prep that fits real resident life. I will show you how to study smarter avoid common test writer traps and use what you are already seeing in patient care to boost your"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T17:14Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Pediatrics Shelf Review: High Yield USMLE Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Pediatrics Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam Pediatrics on Step [--] CK and Shelf exams demands true age-based clinical reasoning rather than memorizing isolated facts. Presentations shift with development and the same disease can look very different in infants children and adolescents. This video uses real tutoring sessions to show how high-yield pediatric concepts become much easier to understand when you learn to recognize these patterns. You will"
YouTube Link 2025-11-19T17:27Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Is UWorld Really Harder Than Step [--] A Deep Dive Are you wondering whether UWorld is harder than Step [--] or if UWorld questions are more challenging than those on the actual exam In this video we break down the differences between UWorld and the actual USMLE Step [--] exam to help you prepare more effectively. Many students walk out of Step [--] feeling unprepared not because the material was harder but because they didnt understand these key distinctions. Whether you're just starting your Step [--] journey or deep into your UWorld QBank this video will help you avoid common pitfalls and maximize your"
YouTube Link 2025-02-23T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"3 Signs Youll Be a Great Doctor (From a Vice Dean) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE and The Match: Strategy for Top Residencies In this interview Dr. Richard Freeman shares an insider view on how the USMLE and The Match really work and what it now takes to earn a spot in competitive residencies. As a long-time academic leader and assistant dean Dr. Freeman explains how USMLE Step [--] pass-fail changed the residency application process why research is becoming an arms race and how signaling and interviews are reshaping how programs choose"
YouTube Link 2025-12-03T19:24Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Step 2: The 30+ Point Jump Without More Studying Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step 2: The 30+ Point Jump Without More Studying In this video I break down how a Caribbean IMG gained 30+ points on USMLE Step [--] without more studying. The key wasnt adding content Anki cards or more question blocks. It was fixing USMLE Step [--] question interpretation timing pacing and understanding what the exam is actually testing. This is for students who feel stuck on a Step [--] plateau despite doing everything they were told to do. Youll see this"
YouTube Link 2026-01-01T12:28Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"How To Use Anki Like A Pro: Full Step-by-Step Walkthrough Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Are you struggling to use Anki effectively feeling overwhelmed by thousands of flashcards or unsure how to optimize your study sessions In this comprehensive video Ill walk you through exactly how to use Anki like a pro step by step. Whether you're a medical student language learner or anyone using Anki to master complex material this guide will transform your approach to spaced repetition and help you study smarter not harder. At Stanford I was drowning"
YouTube Link 2025-03-23T17:34Z 12.4K followers, 23.5K engagements

"Why This Top 1% Premed Was Rejected by [--] Med Schools Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course I Got into Stanford Med (But Rejected Everywhere Else) I got into Stanford Med with a perfect science GPA and a top 1% MCAT score but I was rejected from [--] of [--] MD PhD programs. In this video I share what I misunderstood about medical school admissions and why strong stats alone are not enough. If you are a premed or med student preparing for the MCAT USMLE Step [--] or USMLE Step [--] this breakdown will help you avoid the common traps that cost applicants"
YouTube Link 2025-12-05T18:50Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Cardiology Part [--] Shelf Exam Step [--] & Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Cardiology Part [--] Shelf Exam Step [--] & Step [--] CK Cardiology is a high impact topic on the Medicine Shelf USMLE Step [--] and USMLE Step [--] CK. In Part [--] I focus on areas where students often miss points despite knowing the diagnosis and show how to interpret vignettes the way exam writers intend by focusing on physiologic meaning instead of surface level pattern recognition. I cover how to differentiate stridor vs wheeze and tracheomalacia vs"
YouTube Link 2026-01-11T16:58Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield OB/GYN Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam (Part 2) Part [--] of our OB GYN series gives med students a high yield system for abnormal uterine bleeding and common breast complaints. You will learn to use the PALM COEIN classification to separate structural and nonstructural causes at a glance read timing and pain patterns and choose the next best test on USMLE Step [--] CK and the shelf. We also build a simple decision path for premenstrual breast"
YouTube Link 2025-10-19T16:37Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"I Hate Anki. This Is How It Changed My Life Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Anki is one of the most powerful study tools for medical students but using it the wrong way can destroy your time energy and exam performance. In this video I explain why Anki made me miserable for months and how common mistakes like cloze deletions memorizing without understanding overloaded cards and perfectionism lead to getting stuck between two answer choices on UWorld NBMEs shelf exams and USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK. I then break down the three Anki card types"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T17:38Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"High Yield Surgery Review for Shelf Exam & Step [--] CK (Part 2) Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Surgery Review for Shelf Exam & Step [--] CK (Part 2) You can keep raising your Surgery Shelf and USMLE scores by improving how you interpret patient severity across organ systems. In Part [--] we apply the same reasoning framework to cases with tricky labs unclear symptoms and early organ dysfunction the exact scenarios that often show up on UWorld NBMEs Step [--] and Step [--]. You will see how strong students read severity cues to choose the right"
YouTube Link 2025-12-07T14:38Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Why Anki and UWorld Arent Enough for Step [--] Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course Why Anki and UWorld Arent Enough for Step [--] In this podcast Dr. Jaime Lpez-Rivera Associate Dean for Student Affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine shares what he has learned from working with hundreds of medical students navigating Step [--] academic pressure and the transition into medical school. With deep experience in student support and medical education leadership he explains why many students struggle despite studying hard and why the most important"
YouTube Link 2025-12-17T21:24Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"USMLE Test-Taking Tips: From Stuck Between [--] Answers to 260+ Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Test-Taking Tips: From Stuck Between [--] Answers to 260+ Ever feel stuck between two answers on a USMLE Step [--] or Step [--] question Ive been there and I know how frustrating it is. In this video Ill share five strategies that helped me and my students boost our scoressome into the 260s and beyond. Youll learn how to focus on core concepts avoid traps and use spaced repetition to retain what youve learned. Whether youre aiming for a top score or just"
YouTube Link 2024-11-25T14:39Z 11.1K followers, 22.9K engagements

"High Yield Pediatrics Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam - Part [--] Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Pediatrics Review for Step [--] CK & Shelf Exam - Part [--] Pediatrics on the USMLE Step [--] CK and Shelf exams demands age-based clinical reasoning and rapid pattern recognition not memorizing facts. In Part [--] of our High Yield Peds Review I use real tutoring sessions to show how top scorers separate look-alike airway presentations handle pediatric metabolic emergencies and understand how development changes what you see in a vignette. This"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T15:28Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Step [--] Study Plan: [--] Tips to Boost USMLE Scores Fast [--] Med School Study Tricks To Boost Your Step [--] Score Instantly Ive seen too many med students study hard but still struggle to raise their USMLE Step [--] and Step [--] CK scores. In this video I share how I learned to study smarter build real understanding improve retention and finally feel confident walking into exams. These are the same strategies that helped me and many of our students boost NBME averages and perform better on shelf exams. If youre a med student or IMG preparing for Step [--] Step [--] CK or any clinical shelf exam this video will"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T16:13Z 12.8K followers, [----] engagements

"USMLE Step [--] Strategy: The Difference Between [---] and 260+ Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course USMLE Step [--] Strategy: The Difference Between [---] and 260+ Scoring 260+ on the USMLE Step [--] is not about finishing more resources. It is about using a better strategy. In this interview Reginald Toussant M.Ed. Senior Specialist for Learning and Career Counseling at The University of Texas Medical Branch explains the real difference between students stuck around 230-240 and those who break into 260+. He shares why the completion mindset (finishing UWorld"
YouTube Link 2025-11-26T17:55Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

"High Yield Renal for Shelf Exams & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Sign up for our free 14-Day Course here: https://go.yousmle.com/14-day-free-course High Yield Renal for Shelf Exam & Step [--] + Step [--] CK Renal questions feel hard because most students try to memorize facts instead of understanding how the kidneys work. In this video we explain what creatinine really shows what kidney failure means and how USMLE questions use these ideas inside clinical vignettes. The goal is to help you see patterns quickly so renal questions on Step [--] Step [--] CK and shelf exams feel clearer and more predictable. Youll also"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T16:22Z 12.8K followers, [---] engagements

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