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High Yield Family Medicine

High Yield Family Medicine

Christopher Anghel, MD 58 Episodes Sep 15, 2026

High Yield Family Medicine is a free audio course designed for third-year medical students preparing for the Family Medicine shelf exam. Each episode provides concise overviews of commonly tested topics and includes numerous board-style practice questions. The podcast focuses on clarifying the big-picture concepts while highlighting key points that frequently appear on the NBME exam. It is not meant to be an exhaustive resource, and all information is presented for educational purposes only, not as medical advice.

Episodes

#61 - Sleep Disorders
#61 - Sleep Disorders Sep 15, 2026 00:22:45 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Normal Sleep (1:38),Chronic Insomnia (2:48),Medications for Insomnia (4:44),Circadian Rhythm Disorders (6:21),Restless Legs Syndrome (7:58),Obstructive Sleep Apnea (9:40),Central Sleep Apnea (11:43),Sleepwalking (12:27),Sleep Terrors (13:05),Nightmares (13:58),REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (14:53),Sleep Paralysis (16:08),Narcolepsy
#60 - Adverse Effects and Interactions
#60 - Adverse Effects and Interactions Sep 8, 2026 00:29:19 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Benzodiazepines (1:42),Anticholinergic Effects (2:46),Serotonin Syndrome (4:07),Orthostatic Hypotension (5:47),Bradycardia (7:14),QT Prolongation (8:23),ACE Inhibitors (9:41),Peripheral Edema (10:57),Pill Esophagitis (12:08),Bleeding Risk (13:15),Constipation (14:41),Nephrotoxic Medications (15:49),Hyperkalemia (16:55),Hyponatremi
#59 - Antibiotics in Primary Care
#59 - Antibiotics in Primary Care Sep 1, 2026 00:32:12 Intro (0:35),Acute Otitis Externa (1:52),Acute Otitis Media (3:24),Acute Sinusitis (5:41),Strep Throat (7:05),Acute Bronchitis (8:14),Community-Acquired Pneumonia (8:57),Pertussis (11:15),Impetigo (12:04),Cellulitis (13:01),Abscess (14:05),Bite Wounds (14:59),Lyme Disease (15:54),Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (17:19),Cystitis (18:18),Pyelonephritis (20:02),Prostatitis (21:22),Heliobacter pylori (22:02)
#58 - Neurologic Disorders (2 of 2)
#58 - Neurologic Disorders (2 of 2) Aug 26, 2026 00:34:02 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),UMN vs LMN Lesions (1:47),Spinal Cord Syndromes (3:14),Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis (9:40),Radiculopathies (11:19),Mononeuropathies (14:38),Peripheral Neuropathy (17:39),Cranial Neuropathies (19:34),Guillain-Barré Syndrome (22:15),Neuromuscular Junction Disorders (24:15),Practice Questions (28:35)
#57 - Neurologic Disorders (1 of 2)
#57 - Neurologic Disorders (1 of 2) Aug 18, 2026 00:36:41 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Transient Ischemic Attack (2:10),Ischemic Stroke (4:47),Hemorrhagic Stroke (14:31),Seizures (17:33),Meningitis (20:40),Encephalitis (22:29),Increased Intracranial Pressure and Intracranial Masses (23:23),Multiple Sclerosis (25:35),Movement Disorders (27:56),Practice Questions (31:22)
#56 - Biostatistics & Epidemiology
#56 - Biostatistics & Epidemiology Aug 11, 2026 00:32:34 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Study Designs (1:47),Types of Bias (7:00),Sensitivity and Specificity (12:33),Predictive Value (14:22),Likelihood Ratio (15:38),Relative Risk vs Odds Ratio (16:44),Absolute vs Relative Risk Reduction (18:10),Number Needed to Treat and Number Needed to Harm (19:22),Incidence vs Prevalence (20:23),Attributable Risk (21:01),Intention
#55 - Medical Ethics
#55 - Medical Ethics Aug 4, 2026 00:23:13 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Core Ethical Principles (1:54),Decision-Making Capacity (3:34),Surrogate Decision-Making and Advance Directives (5:14),Confidentiality (7:13),Ethical Issues Involving Minors (9:18),End-of-Life Decision Making (10:22),Additional High-Yield Scenarios (14:19),Practice Questions (19:07)
#54 - Gallbladder & Biliary Disorders
#54 - Gallbladder & Biliary Disorders Jul 28, 2026 00:25:12 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/c/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Biliary Anatomy (1:43),Cholelithiasis and Biliary Colic (3:24),Acute Cholecystitis (5:20),Acalculous Cholecystitis (7:26),Choledocolithiasis (8:59),Ascending Cholangitis (10:22),Gallstone Pancreatitis (11:52),Primary Biliary Cholangitis (13:15),Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (15:02),Malignant Biliary Obstruction (16:43),Gallston
#53 - Liver Disorders
#53 - Liver Disorders Jul 21, 2026 00:33:26 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Liver Function Tests (1:42),Hepatitis A (4:33),Hepatitis B (6:02),Hepatitis C (8:44),MASLD (10:51),Alcoholic Liver Disease (12:11),Autoimmune Hepatitis (13:29),Acetaminophen Toxicity (14:53),Wilson Disease (15:55),Hemochromatosis (17:28),Cirrhosis (18:48),Ascites (20:59),Esophageal Varices (23:36),Hepatic Encephalopathy (24:54),He
#52 - Endocrine Disorders
#52 - Endocrine Disorders Jul 14, 2026 00:28:53 Q-Bank: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Pituitary Feedback Loops (2:01),Hyperprolactinemia (4:36),Cushing Syndrome (7:43),Acromegaly (11:05),Diabetes Insipidus (13:02),SIADH (16:24),Sheehan Syndrome (18:21),Pituitary Apoplexy (20:49),Practice Questions (22:11)
#51 - Menopause
#51 - Menopause Jul 7, 2026 00:20:20 Q-BANK: https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Defintion (1:49),Vasomotor Symptoms (4:03),Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (6:56),Osteoporosis Risk (9:09),Cardiovascular Risk (11:58),Postmenopausal Bleeding (13:14),Practice Questions (14:14)
#50 - Breast Disorders
#50 - Breast Disorders Jun 30, 2026 00:25:32 https://www.patreon.com/highyieldfamilymedicineIntro (0:35),Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines (1:44),Evaluation of a Breast Mass (2:51),Fibrocystic Changes (4:08),Fibroadenoma (5:31),Galactocele (7:09),Mastitis (8:17),Breast Abscess (9:40),Intraductal Papilloma (10:55),Mammary Duct Ecstasia (12:07),Gynecomastia (13:21),Invasive Breast Cancer (15:00),Inflammatory Breast Cancer (17:20),Paget Diseas

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