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BR 38: USMLE and COMLEX Prep: Acute Renal Failure

USMLE and COMLEX Prep: Acute Renal Failure

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/boardroundsone/br38.mp3″ color=”004075″ title=”USMLE and COMLEX Prep: Acute Renal Failure” ] Session 38 A 52-year-old female with renal failure has perioral numbness, paresthesias of the hands and feet, and muscle…
OPM 213: How to Find Research Opportunities as a Premed

How to Find Research Opportunities as a Premed

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 213 How do you find opportunities to get experience in a research setting, and what do you do if your premed institution doesn’t seem…
Ask Dr. Gray Premed Q&A: Non-traditional Routes to Medical School

Ask Dr. Gray Premed Q&A: Non-traditional Routes to Medical School

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 68 Our question comes from an applicant who has taken a somewhat winding path during her premed career. We’ll sort through grades, trends, and…
CARS 66: How to Answer Vague Questions on the MCAT

How to Answer Vague Questions on the MCAT

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 66 Today, we read about fancy shoes that were banned in 15th-century London. We identify the point of the article and how to answer…
Ask Dr. Gray Premed Q&A: Dual Bachelors, SMP, or Something Else?

Ask Dr. Gray Premed Q&A: Dual Bachelors, SMP, or Something Else?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 67 Today’s caller asks: if she has a long academic record, below-average GPA, and an average science GPA, should she take a leap and…
OPM 212: Factoring Combat Medic Training into GPA for Med School

Factoring Combat Medic Training into GPA for Med School

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 212 Our medical school hopeful has received Advanced Individual Training to be a medic in the military. Do grades from this training affect their…
Ask Dr. Gray Premed Q&A: Taking Classes At a Lot of Schools

Ask Dr. Gray Premed Q&A: Taking Classes At a Lot of Schools

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 66 Does it look bad to take classes at a slow place while working, or to take them at different institutions? What if you…
BR 37: Risk Factors and Signs of Kidney Disease

Risk Factors and Signs of Kidney Disease

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/boardroundsone/BR37.mp3″ color=”004075″ title=”Risk Factors and Signs of Kidney Disease” ] Session 37 What do this patient’s decreased creatinine clearance and oliguria tell you? What risk factors are behind his…
SS 126: Addiction Medicine Helped This Doctor Balance His Interests

Addiction Medicine Helped This Doctor Balance His Interests

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 126 Addiction medicine checked off a few key things on Dr. Tim Brennan’s list of interests. He will bust some addiction myths, talk lifestyle,…
CARS 65: MCAT CARS Asks: Are Inequality and Education Related?

MCAT CARS Asks: Are Inequality and Education Related?

Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts Session 65 What is the greatest driver of student achievement, and is education everything when it comes to social mobility? Let’s see what the passage…