Crush Step 1: The Ultimate USMLE Step 1 Review

Crush Step 1: The Ultimate USMLE Step 1 Review

Author: Dr. Ted O'Connell Language: English Episodes: 49
Navigating the immense volume of information for the USMLE Step 1 exam can feel overwhelming. Crush Step 1: The Ultimate USMLE Step 1 Review, created by Dr. Ted O'Connell along with Ryan Pedigo and Thomas Blair, offers a distinct and accessible solution. This audio-based resource provides a complete, cover-to-cover narration of their renowned review book, designed specifically for listening. The material is meticulously curated to focus on high-yield concepts that are directly relevant to the exam, stripping away unnecessary detail to streamline your study time. What sets this podcast apart is its development process; the topics covered are selected and vetted by a review board comprised of current medical students and residents who themselves achieved scores in the 99th percentile. This ensures the content is not only up-to-date but also precisely targeted toward what you need to know. The conversational, narrated format allows you to absorb complex medical concepts during a commute, workout, or any downtime, transforming passive moments into productive study sessions. It’s a comprehensive, entirely free companion to the traditional textbook, offering a flexible and efficient way to reinforce your knowledge. By integrating this audio review into your routine, you engage with the material from a different angle, solidifying your understanding and building confidence as you prepare for this pivotal exam.
Episodes
Chapter 11: Hematology and Oncology (Part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:53
In this episode we continue the Hematology and Oncology chapter, covering topics such as: - Platelet and Coagulation Tests - Anticoagulant System - Fibrinolytic System and Tests - Pathology (Anemia) Learn more about your…
Chapter 11: Hematology and Oncology (Part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:00
In this episode we begin the Hematology and Oncology chapter, covering topics such as: - Anatomy (Blood: The Myeloid Lineage, Leukocytes, & The Lymphoid Lineage) - Physiology (Blood Groups: ABO and Rh Systems & Hemostasi…
Chapter 10: Gastroenterology (Part 3) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:52
In this episode we wrap up the Gastroenterology chapter, covering topics such as: - More Pathology (Hepatic neoplasms, disorders of bilirubin metabolism, and autoimmune disorders) - Gallbladder and Pancreas - Pediatric G…
Chapter 10: Gastroenterology (Part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:23
In this episode from the Gastroenterology chapter of Crush Step 1 we continue discussing Pathology, including: - Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Laboratory Tests - Hepatic Pathology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…
Chapter 10: Gastroenterology (Part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:41
In this episode we begin the Gastroenterology chapter, covering topics such as: - Anatomy (Digestive tract anatomy) - Physiology (Gastric histology, histology of the intestine, gastrointestinal hormones, and saliva) - Di…
Chapter 9: Endocrinology (Part 3) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:07
In this episode we conclude the Endocrinology chapter, covering topics such as: - Parathyroid Glands (anatomy/embryology/histology, overview of calcium homeostasis, laboratory testing and pitfalls, pathology causing incr…
Chapter 9: Endocrinology (Part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:02
In this episode we continue the Endocrinology chapter, covering topics such as: - Adrenal Glands [Cortex and Medulla] (anatomy/embryology/histology, adrenal gland physiology, and pathology) - Endocrine Pancreas (anatomy/…
Chapter 9: Endocrinology (Part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:24
In this episode we begin the Endocrinology chapter, covering topics such as: - Hormones (regulation, types of hormones, terminology of pathophysiology, and multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes) - Hypothalamus and Pitui…
Chapter 8: Cardiology (Part 2) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:29
In this episode we cover the rest of the Cardiology chapter, including: - Electrocardiography (including regulation of blood pressure) - Pathology (Congenital Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertension, Ischemic Heart…
Chapter 8: Cardiology (Part 1) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:32
In the first part of the Cardiology chapter, we cover: - Heart and Blood Vessels (Including anatomy of the heart as well as anatomy of the circulatory system) - Physiology (Cardiovascular terminology and formulas) - Elec…