Welcome to MNEMOS: Med School and Beyond, your essential guide to navigating medical exams and the journey to becoming a doctor. Whether you’re a locally trained Ghanaian student or foreign-trained, we cover it all—exam prep strategies, study tips, career advice, and personal experiences. Join us as we interview seasoned doctors and successful students to help you excel in your medical career and ace those MDC exams. Tune in for insightful discussions that go beyond the classroom and into re ...
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Applying to medical school can be a very complex and confusing process! All Access: Med School Admissions by Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, brings listeners into informative and entertaining conversations between admissions colleagues from medical schools across the US. Christian and his guests try to bring transparency to the medical school application process and help prospective appl ...
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The Beyond the Pearls podcast, based on the Morning Report series from Elsevier, has been adapted for audio in collaboration with series editor, Dr. Raj Dasgupta, InsideTheBoards, and the volume editors of the Morning Report series’ five volumes covering Internal Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Surgery. Like the books in the series, the podcast uses an in-depth case dissection format and aims to deliver practical, concise and easy to digest information that i ...
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Intro to my new podcast series Med school uncovered
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[DEFUNCT] Check out my YouTube channel for USMLE/COMLEX prep material: https://www.youtube.com/c/MedSchoolMoose Med School Moose is a podcast about people in the medical field. Their stories, their struggles, and their lessons. From medical students to experienced physicians, join us as we explore medicine in a whole new light. New episodes released the third Monday of every month! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/medschoolmoose/support
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Physician and author of Med School Uncensored, a tell-all book revealing all aspects of medical training--the good, the bad, and the ugly. Podcasts include some interviews with pre-meds and medical students, as well as some personal musings of the author.
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From the Bottom of the Premed Pack to Stanford Med School: Motivation & Advice to Help You Overcome!
Dr. Andre Pinesett
I’m a 1st generation college student who worked my way to Stanford Medical School. No matter how hopeless you feel, I can help you. I’m dedicated to making sure every premed has access to the best advice. I’m unconventional, but I’m effective. I hope to motivate, inspire and teach you all about med school admissions as well as giving you strategies for studying better, being more productive and ultimately getting into medical school. Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for more amazing content, ...
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Today's Case A 44-year-old female presents to the emergency department with acute onset epigastric pain for the past 2 days, constant, with radiation to the back. Her eyes and skin “turned yellow” 1 day ago. She denies any fevers. The patient drinks one or two beers per week, does not smoke, denies nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID), use an…
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The Reality of House Job – Reflections from the Frontlines
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27:16In this special mid-year solo episode of MNEMOS: Med School and Beyond, host Dr. Richeal Shola Makinde shares raw, honest reflections from her house job journey so far. From the shock of transitioning from textbooks to real-life clinical practice, to battling imposter syndrome and financial strain, she opens up about the steep learning curve and un…
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Episode 80: Pre-Med Success: Shadowing, Service, Leadership, & Owning Your Unique Application Journey
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59:40In this special episode, host, Christian Essman, sits down with Dr. Darcy Holtgrave, Program Manager of the MEDOP Advising Office at the University of Missouri. Drawing from her unique background as a folklorist and advisor, Dr. Holtgrave shares candid insights into the real questions, anxieties, and misconceptions faced by pre-med students. Togeth…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podca…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podcas…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podc…
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The Med School Entrepreneur Story of Dr. Irvin Korankye
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56:35In this episode of MNEMOS: Med School and Beyond, we sit down with the multi-talented Dr. Irvin Nana Korankye, a medical doctor, entrepreneur, and founder of multiple businesses including Nivri (handmade leather footwear), Dulcie (ice cream), and Kweenuazplace (a beauty salon named in honour of his mother). Dr. Nana Korankye takes us through his in…
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Episode 79: Information Sessions + High Yield Application Tips
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7:18Join host Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, for a quick but information-packed update on the latest in medical school admissions. In this episode, Christian highlights important upcoming info sessions for prospective applicants, including dates and details on how…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podca…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podcas…
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Grace, Grit & Glory – Thriving Through Medical School and Beyond with Dr. Vanessa Abokoma Quaye
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1:00:58In this powerful episode of MNEMOS: Med School and Beyond, we sit down with Dr. Vanessa Abokoma Quaye, medical doctor, mentor, speaker, and founder of Med Transitions Ghana and The Step-Up Mentoring Program. Dr. Vanessa shares her raw and deeply personal journey through medical school, the challenges of self-worth, comparison, balance, and finances…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podcas…
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Episode 78: George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
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1:07:59In this episode of "All Access: Med School Admissions," host Christian Essman invites Dr. Ioannis Koutroulis, the Associate Dean of Admissions at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, to share insights into what makes GW's program unique. Dr. Koutroulis discusses his journey in medical school admissions and the reward…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podcas…
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Balancing Med School, Marriage & Motherhood – Dr. Aimee Eyram Eklu’s Inspiring Journey
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49:42In this episode of MNEMOS: Med School and Beyond, we sit down with Dr. Aimee Eyram Eklu, who defied the odds by excelling in medical school while being a wife and mother of two. She shares her journey from physician assistant to top medical graduate, the challenges of juggling family life and intense medical training, and how she navigated financia…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podcas…
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About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles. More from Dr. Raj The Dr. Raj Podcas…
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Today's Episode The final part of Dr. Raj's Cardiology/Acute Coronary Syndromes talk. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has …
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Today's Episode Part 6 of 7 from Dr. Raj's Cardiology/Acute Coronary Syndromes talk. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Episode 77: Transferable Skills That Matter: Insights from SOF to SOM Leaders
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58:48In this compelling episode of All Access: Med School Admissions, host Christian Essman sits down with medical students, Ricky Ditzel and Brentyn Jones, two remarkable individuals transitioning from the elite world of Special Operations Forces to the demanding field of medicine. Discover how skills from military training, such as resilience, leaders…
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Resilience, Growth & Beyond: Navigating Medicine with Dr. Bernice Agyeman Prempeh
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1:09:43In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Bernice Agyeman Prempeh to discuss her inspiring journey into medicine, overcoming setbacks, and building a career beyond the hospital. From navigating rejections to embracing entrepreneurship, mentorship, and advocacy, Dr. Prempeh shares powerful insights for medical students and early-career professionals. Tu…
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Today's Episode Part 5 of 7 from Dr. Raj's Cardiology/Acute Coronary Syndromes talk. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode Part 4 of 7 from Dr. Raj's Cardiology/Acute Coronary Syndromes talk. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode Part 3 of 7 from Dr. Raj's Cardiology/Acute Coronary Syndromes talk. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode Part 2 of 7 from Dr. Raj's Cardiology/Acute Coronary Syndromes talk. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode Part 1 of 7 from Dr. Raj's Cardiology/Acute Coronary Syndromes talk. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Trailer: Introducing MNEMOS Med School and Beyond Podcast
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20:49In this debut episode, we introduce MNEMOS: Med School and Beyond, a podcast dedicated to exploring life beyond the classroom for medical students and graduates. Host Dr. Richeal Shola Makinde dives into the inspiration behind the podcast, its mission to bridge gaps in mentorship and education, and what listeners can expect in future episodes. Whet…
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Today's Episode Part 4 of 4 from Dr. Raj's Congestive Heart Failure talk originally presented for The Pass Machine. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors f…
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Today's Episode Part 1 of 4 from Dr. Raj's Congestive Heart Failure talk originally presented for The Pass Machine. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors f…
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Today's Episode Part 2 of 4 from Dr. Raj's Congestive Heart Failure talk originally presented for The Pass Machine. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors f…
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Today's Episode Part 1 of 4 from Dr. Raj's Congestive Heart Failure talk originally presented for The Pass Machine. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors f…
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PSYCHIATRY: Illness Anxiety Disorder/Somatic Symptom Disorder
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17:25Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 10 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 35-year-old female with no known health problems presents to the emergency department and reports that over the past 5 months, she has been experiencing more and more dizziness. She went to an urgent care center 3 months ago complaining of dizziness and was disc…
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Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 1 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 61-year-old male arrives at the emergency department by ambulance after being in a three-vehicle collision resulting in two fatalities. After the event he is openly joking about the accident, appears apathetic to the loss of life, and has urinary incontinence whi…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 23 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 10-year-old female presents to clinic reporting recurrent episodes of burning pain during urina- tion, urinary incontinence, and increased urinary frequency. She has a history of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs). The present urinary symptoms started 2 days…
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Episode 76: Preparing for the Application Process
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1:01:24Are you planning to apply to medical school in the next cycle? This episode is packed with practical advice to help you get ahead in the application process. From studying for the MCAT to drafting a compelling personal statement and identifying strong letter of recommendation writers, we cover the essential steps to set yourself up for success. My …
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Today's Episode This is the final part of Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has…
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Today's Episode This is part 7 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 6 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 5 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 4 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Episode 75: Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University
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1:08:31In this episode, we’re introducing one of the most innovative new medical schools in the country: The Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. Belmont’s College of Medicine is committed to cultivating diverse physician leaders through a whole-person approach to healing, grounded in service-learning. Wi…
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Today's Episode This is part 3 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 2 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode This is part 1 of 8 for Dr. Raj's lecture about Acute Kidney Injury. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 19 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 2-week-old female infant is seen for a follow-up visit. She was born at term after an uncom- plicated vaginal delivery. Over the past week, she has developed recurrent vomiting, diarrhea, and poor feeding. She has not been able to gain weight and appears less inter…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 18 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 4-year-old fully immunized male presents with 2 days of fever and irritability. His examination is normal. He is presumed to have a viral syndrome and discharged with reassurance and instruc- tions to bring him back if his fever continues or if any other symptoms o…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 16 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. An 11-year-old male presents with scattered petechiae and increased bruising over 3 weeks, first on his legs, then spreading to his abdomen and arms. He cannot recall any trauma preceding the bruising but does report fever, cough, rhinorrhea, and headache 6 weeks pri…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 17 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 3-year-old white female presents to the emergency department with 1 week of cough, purulent sputum production, dyspnea, fever, and failure to thrive. Her symptoms have been steadily wors- ening during this time period. The parents state that they suspect she has pn…
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Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 14 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A premature female neonate is born to a G1P0-1 mother at 24 weeks and 5 days gestation with a birth weight of 769g via spontaneous vaginal delivery after preterm onset of labor. The infant requires immediate endotracheal intubation as she is noted to be markedly pale…
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PEDS: Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS)
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21:56Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 48 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 7-week-old term male infant is brought in by his mother to the emergency department (ED) for the second time, with the chief complaint of episodes of pauses in breathing dur- ing sleep. These episodes are associated with perioral cyanosis lasting about 15 to 20 seconds…
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