Beyond the Pearls: Cases for Med School, Residency and Beyond

COPD Lecture (Part 3 of 4)

19 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

COPD Lecture (Part 2 of 4)

12 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

COPD Lecture (Part 1 of 4)

05 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Psychiatry: Insomnia

26 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 53-year-old woman presents with difficulty falling asleep and excessive daytime sleepiness for the past 6 months. She had a well-woman...

Psychiatry: Panic Disorder

19 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 28-year-old female presents to an outpatient psychiatry clinic with a 1-month history of anxiety attacks. She has a past history of ma...

Psychiatry: Neuropsychological Testing

12 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 63-year-old male is brought in by ambulance to the emergency room for new onset weakness and confusion. His last known well time was 1...

Psychiatry: Mental Status Examination

05 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 61-year-old male arrives at the emergency department by ambulance after being in a three-vehicle collision resulting in two fatalities...

Pulmonary Embolism: CTEPH & Other Embolization Syndromes

29 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Pulmonary Embolism: ICU management

22 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Pulmonary Embolism: Treatment

15 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Pulmonary Embolism: Risk Factors & Diagnosis

08 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

OBGYN: Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening

25 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 30-year-old nulliparous Caucasian woman comes in for her routine gynecology appointment. She tells you that she would like to disconti...

Internal Medicine: Cushing's Disease

18 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 40-year-old female presents for follow up of hypertension that started 2 years ago. She has been seen frequently in your clinic for ti...

Internal Medicine: Celiac Disease

11 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 20-year-old female presents to her primary care doctor over summer break complaining of worsening fatigue for the past 6 months. She i...

Internal Medicine: Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 37-year-old female presents to her primary care physician with a palpable breast mass. She says she felt the mass about 2 weeks ago wh...

Fluid Distribution and Edema (Part 3 of 3)

27 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Fluid Distribution and Edema (Part 2 of 3)

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Fluid Distribution and Edema (Part 1 of 3)

13 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Critical Care Management of a Pulmonary Embolism (Part 4 of 4)

06 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Critical Care Management of a Pulmonary Embolism (Part 3 of 4)

30 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Critical Care Management of a Pulmonary Embolism (Part 2 of 4)

23 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Critical Care Management of a Pulmonary Embolism (Part 1 of 4)

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Periodic Limb Movements & Restless Leg Syndrome

09 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Parasomnias

25 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Acid Base Disorders (Part 2 of 2)

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Acid Base Disorders (Part 1 of 2)

28 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Electrolyte Disorders  Complications - Hypo/Hypercalcemia & Hypo/Hyperkalemia

14 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Electrolyte Disorders & Complications - Hypo/Hypernatremia

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Subspecialties: Type III Achalasia

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 54-year-old female presents with difficulty swallowing over the past 4 years that occurs with both solid foods and liquids. Her sympto...

Subspecialties: Drug Induced Liver Injury

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 24-year-old male presents to the emergency department with 3 days of “yellow eyes” and generalized fatigue. The patient has no kno...

Subspecialties: Immune-tolerant CHB

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 26-year-old female with no significant medical history presents with hepatitis B diagnosed 6 months ago from routine laboratory testin...

Subspecialties: Ulcerative Colitis

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Case A 25-year-old male presents with diarrhea for the previous 6 weeks. He describes having non-bloody stools with significant mucous output...

Subspecialties: Acute Pancreatitis

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Asthma (Part 3 of 3)

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Asthma (Part 2 of 3)

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Asthma (Part 1 of 3)

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Renal Tubular Acidosis Made Simple

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 t...

Rheumatology for Internal Medicine Review

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 th...

Sleep Apnea Review Lecture

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 th...

Sleep Tips with Dr. Raj (Part 3 of 3)

20 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 th...

Sleep Tips with Dr. Raj (Part 2 of 3)

13 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 th...

Sleep Tips with Dr. Raj (Part 1 of 3)

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 th...

Acute Coronary Syndromes (Part 7 of 7)

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 a...

Acute Coronary Syndromes (Part 6 of 7)

20 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Coronary Syndromes (Part 5 of 7)

13 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Coronary Syndromes (Part 4 of 7)

06 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Coronary Syndromes (Part 3 of 7)

30 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Coronary Syndromes (Part 2 of 7)

23 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Coronary Syndromes (Part 1 of 7)

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Congestive Heart Failure 4/4

09 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 quadrup...

Congestive Heart Failure 3/4

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

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 quadrup...

Congestive Heart Failure 2/4

26 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 quadrup...

Congestive Heart Failure 1/4

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 quadrup...

PSYCHIATRY: Illness Anxiety Disorder/Somatic Symptom Disorder

12 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 10 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 35-year-old female with no known health problems presents to t...

PSYCHIATRY: Mental Status Examination

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 1 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 61-year-old male arrives at the emergency department by ambulan...

PEDS: Primary VUR with Reflux Nephropathy

28 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 23 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 10-year-old female presents to clinic reporting recurrent episode...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 8/8

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 7/8

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 6/8

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 5/8

31 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 4/8

24 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 3/8

17 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 2/8

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

Acute Kidney Injury - Part 1/8

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 an...

PEDS: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 b...

PEDS: Kawasaki Disease

19 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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...

PEDS: Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)

12 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 16 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. An 11-year-old male presents with scattered petechiae and increased...

PEDS: Cystic Fibrosis

05 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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...

PEDS: Four Gene Alpha Thalassemia

29 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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 a...

PEDS: Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS)

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today'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 emerge...

PEDS: Minimal Change Disease

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 22 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 3-year-old Native American male, previously healthy, is brought to yo...

PEDS: Febrile Seizure

08 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 47 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 20-month-old female is brought into the emergency department via ambu...

PEDS: Burkitt Lymphoma

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexis reviews Case 2 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 9-year-old male presents complaining of progressive left jaw pain and ...

PEDS: Iron Deficiency Anemia

25 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 12 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 12-month-old female presents for a well-child care visit. The mot...

PEDS: Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn due to Rh(D) alloimmunization

18 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 10 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. The obstetric service is monitoring a 33-year-old G9P2071 pregnant...

PEDS: Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 7 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 13-month-old male presents with 10 days of fever, fussiness, and c...

PSYCHIATRY: Alcohol Use

04 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 15 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 53-year-old female comes into the clinic reporting problems wi...

PSYCHIATRY: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 9 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 25-year-old female presents to the outpatient psychiatry office...

PSYCHIATRY: Defense Mechanisms

20 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Alexandra reviews chapter 2 from the Psychiatry Morning Report book. A 34-year-old male with a history of hypertension and anxiety pre...

PEDS: Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 5 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A girl is born at 35 weeks and 3 days gestation to a 26-year-old mot...

PEDS: Essential thrombocythemia

06 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 3 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 15-year-old female presents with pain, trismus, and neck stiffness...

PEDS: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode Charlee reviews chapter 1 from the Pediatric Morning Report book. A 20-month-old child presents with 8 weeks of right leg pain and lim...

Hypersomnia Part 8

23 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is the last part of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may refer...

Hypersomnia Part 7

16 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part seven of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may referenc...

Hypersomnia Part 6

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part six of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference ...

Hypersomnia Part 5

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part five of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference...

Hypersomnia Part 4

25 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part four of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference...

Hypersomnia Part 3

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part three of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may referenc...

Hypersomnia Part 2

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part two of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference ...

Hypersomnia Part 1

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part one of Raj's 8 part hypersomnia series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference ...

Nephrology for the IM Boards - Part 2

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is the second part of Raj's lecture, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference supplementa...

Nephrology for the IM Boards - Part 1

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is the first part of Raj's lecture, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference supplemental...

What's Up With My Gallbladder? Part 2

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is the second part of Raj's lecture, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference supplementa...

What's Up With My Gallbladder? Part 1

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is the first part of Raj's lecture, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. This episode may reference supplemental...

Updates in Asthma and COPD for the IM Boards (Part 4)

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was originally recorded for American Physician Institute and may reference supplemental material not provided here. Learn more about your...

Updates in Asthma and COPD for the IM Boards (Part 3)

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was originally recorded for American Physician Institute and may reference supplemental material not provided here. Learn more about your...

Updates in Asthma and COPD for the IM Boards (Part 2)

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was originally recorded for American Physician Institute and may reference supplemental material not provided here. Learn more about your...

Updates in Asthma and COPD for the IM Boards (Part 1)

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This lecture was originally recorded for American Physician Institute and may reference supplemental material not provided here. Learn more about your...

No Time To Sleep Part 5

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is the 5th and final part of the "No Time To Sleep" series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. About Dr. Raj D...

No Time To Sleep Part 4

04 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's Episode This is part 4 of the "No Time To Sleep" series, originally recorded for American Physician Institute. About Dr. Raj Dr Raj is a quadr...