16 Best USMLE Podcasts to Listen to (2026)

Podcasts/Vodcasts relevant to the USMLE Step 1-3 exams and 3rd year shelf exams.

A Daily High-Yield review podcast for USMLE Step 2 and Step 3 by Medbullets—the Free Learning & Collaboration Community for Medical Education. more

A Daily High-Yield review podcast for USMLE Step 1 by Medbullets—the Free Learning & Collaboration Community for Medical Education. more

Welcome to the official Ninja Nerd Podcast! Brought to you by Zach and Rob, we will be presenting on board exam content and highlighting the most important information you need in order to crush your exams and apply these concepts clinically. more

The InsideTheBoards podcast is dedicated to helping you learn to think like a question writer so you can study smarter, not harder. Our goal is to take you 'Inside' the boards. With our special series like the Step 1 Study Smarter Series, we aim to dedicate a 'season' toward helping you study based on the rhythm of medical education. Throughout the year, look for special 'Study Smarter' series. In the Spring it's USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1. Early Summer it's Step 2. In the late fall, we'll help you Match Smarter in your chosen specialty. But we also will pepper in shows dedicated to particular shelf exams, Step 3, and other topics relevant to those involved in medical education. more

This podcast features an audio optimized version of USMLE Step 2 Secrets and high yield USMLE and COMLEX style question dissections so you can learn how the experts approach exam questions. Listen while you commute, exercise, clean, or do other 'life stuff'. This podcast is the perfect on the go study companion for your USMLE; COMLEX; and internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, or family medicine shelf exams. more

The Rx Bricks podcast from USMLE-Rx is designed to help you master medical school. Each episode is an audio version of one of our revolutionary Rx Bricks, which are short, high-yield, interactive learning modules. Each week, we present a new audiobrick based on an important basic science topic (e.g., pressure-volume loops) or clinical concept (e.g., ischemic heart disease). Learn more at www.usmle-rx.com more

The IMG Roadmap is the only podcast dedicated to guiding International Medical Graduates (IMGs) with success blueprints for this unique pathway. This podcast offers practical tools and equips IMGs with applicable strategies to achieve their 'US doctor goals'. I do so by bringing information from successful physicians with first hand experience to students who are still in the process of becoming resident physicians. more

This podcast features a totally free, audio optimized, complete narration of Crush Step 1: The Ultimate USMLE Step 1 Review by Ted O'Connell, Ryan Pedigo, and Thomas Blair. Crush Step 1 features up-to-date, easy-to-read (or listen to), high yield info on all the material tested on the exam with topics selected by a review board of current medical students and residents who scored in the 99th percentile on the USMLE Step 1. more

A collaboration between the Medical School Headquarters and BoardVitals, Board Rounds for the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX Level 1 is here to make sure you are as prepared as possible when you walk into to take your board exam. This test can make or break your residency dreams and we want to make sure you do as well as you can. We'll provide the information and motivation that you need, to help you get the score you deserve. Use the promo code BOARDROUNDS to save 15% off at BoardVitals more

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Hosted by best-selling Elsevier authors, Dr. Raj Dasgupta and Dr. Ted O'Connell, this show is designed to deliver quick USMLE review questions to help students study on the go. more

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 is especially relevant for those studying for the USMLE Step 3, but students or others revising other USMLE or COMLEX exams will also find value. Most episodes present a high-yield topic in a morning report or grand rounds format, and include must-know 'pearls,' an in-depth discussion of differentials and treatment, and assessment questions that support exam preparation. The Beyond the Pearls podcast also offers bonus episodes based on some of Dr. Raj's most popular, highly-rated lectures. Visit beyondthepearls.net to become part of the BTP community and get the Beyond the Pearls books and more ultra high yield, entertaining educational content from Dr. Raj.  more

Get ready for your Step 2 exam with our audio-optimized review questions read by best-selling Elsevier authors, Dr. Raj Dasgupta and Dr. Ted O'Connell. This show is designed to deliver quick USMLE content to help students study on the go. You can read these questions and more on our website www.medpreptogo.com more

High-Yield Board Review for Medical StudentsPreparing for USMLE Step 1, Step 2 CK, or COMLEX Level 1 & 2? One Stem at a Time breaks down board-style clinical vignettes the way test writers expect you to think.Each episode walks through high-yield cases, teaching you to eliminate distractors, and identify the next best step, diagnosis, or management. We focus on exam-relevant concepts, classic presentations, and test-day reasoning.Perfect for medical students who want:-Case-based USMLE & COMLEX review-Clear explanations of high-yield pathology-Step-by-step clinical reasoning more

The AI Med Tutor Podcast helps medical students study smarter—not longer. Hosted by Dr. Randy Clinch, family medicine physician and medical educator, each episode shares proven strategies, AI-powered tools, and practical tips for mastering board exams like COMLEX-USA and USMLE. Whether you're aiming high or bouncing back, this podcast is your go-to resource for focused, efficient learning. more