USMLE Step 2 CK Plus
- 1st Edition - July 12, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Abdillahi Omar
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 9 8 6 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 9 8 7 - 8
Here’s your one-stop, comprehensive review source for the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK), from an author who scored above the 99th percentile on this challenging exam. In on… Read more
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Request a sales quoteHere’s your one-stop, comprehensive review source for the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK), from an author who scored above the 99th percentile on this challenging exam. In one convenient place, USMLE Step 2 CK Plus covers the breadth and depth of material you need to know to not only pass, but excel on the Step 2 CK.
“This book reflects what I would have wanted when I was studying for the USMLE Step 2 CK exam.” — author Abdillahi Omar
Offers comprehensive, high-yield coverage in a concise, outline format.
Includes numerous tables, clinical photos, micrographs, and x-rays for a superb visual review and improved retention of the material.
Provides the depth and breadth needed for effective study in an easy-to-use, logically organized, portable format-perfect for self-study or review anytime, anywhere.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
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- Copyright
- Preface
- Part One: Internal Medicine
- Chapter 1. Preventative Medicine
- Abstract
- Chapter 2. Neurology
- Abstract
- Chapter 3. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
- Abstract
- Head
- Eyes
- Ears
- Throat
- Chapter 4. Pulmonology
- Abstract
- Lung Anatomy and Physiology
- Physical Exam
- Altitude Sickness
- Genetic Pulmonary Syndromes
- Pleural Disorders
- Obstructive Lung Disease
- Pulmonary Vascular Disorders
- Neoplasia
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Chapter 5. Cardiology
- Abstract
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Myocardial Infarction (MI)
- Congestive Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Valvular Heart Disease
- Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Neoplasms
- Chapter 6. Gastroenterology
- Abstract
- Oral and Salivary Glands
- Stomach
- Small Intestine
- Large Intestine
- Anorectal
- Hepatobiliary
- Chapter 7. Nephrology
- Abstract
- Nephrology Basics
- Electrolyte Derangements
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Glomerulopathy
- Nephrolithiasis
- Cystic Kidney Disease
- Malignancy
- Miscellaneous
- Chapter 8. Endocrinology
- Abstract
- Chapter 9. Hematology-Oncology
- Abstract
- Basics of Hematology
- Anemia
- Clotting Disorders
- White Blood Cell (WBC) Dyscrasias
- RBC Dyscrasias
- Lymphoma
- Miscellaneous Oncology
- Chapter 10. Rheumatology
- Abstract
- Collagen Vascular Diseases
- Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies
- Crystalline Arthropathy
- Vasculitis
- Infections
- Inflammatory Myopathies
- Lower Back Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Joints, Ligaments, and Tendons
- Mineral Bone Disease
- Bone Neoplasms
- Amyloidosis
- Miscellaneous
- Chapter 11. Dermatology
- Abstract
- Basics of Dermatology
- Autoimmune Dermatologic Disorders
- Drug-Related Skin Disorders
- Inherited Skin Disorders
- Itchy Dermatitides
- Infections
- Premalignant Skin Disorders
- Malignant Skin Lesions
- Miscellaneous Disorders
- Chapter 12. Emergency Medicine
- Abstract
- Toxicology
- Chapter 13. Infectious Disease
- Abstract
- Chapter 14. Aging
- Abstract
- Part Two: Obstetrics
- Chapter 15. Early Pregnancy
- Abstract
- Chapter 16. Pregnancy Follow-Up and Management
- Abstract
- Chapter 17. Abnormal Fertilization and Implantation
- Abstract
- Twinning
- Abnormal Fertilization
- Chapter 18. Fetal Monitoring
- Abstract
- Chapter 19. Placental Abnormalities
- Abstract
- Chapter 20. Amniotic Fluid
- Abstract
- Chapter 21. Perinatal Infections
- Abstract
- Chapter 22. Teratogens
- Abstract
- Chapter 23. Fetal Loss
- Abstract
- Chapter 24. Maternal Medical Disorders
- Abstract
- Chapter 25. Complications During Pregnancy
- Abstract
- Chapter 26. Preterm Complications
- Abstract
- Terminology
- Chapter 27. Post-Term Complications
- Abstract
- Chapter 28. Normal and Abnormal Labor
- Abstract
- Chapter 29. Birthing Assistance and Complications
- Abstract
- Chapter 30. Post-Partum Hemorrhage
- Abstract
- Chapter 31. Other Post-Partum Complications
- Abstract
- Chapter 32. Breastfeeding
- Abstract
- Part Three: Pediatrics
- Chapter 33. Immediate Postdelivery
- Abstract
- Early Management
- Chapter 34. Vaccines
- Abstract
- Chapter 35. Growth
- Abstract
- Chapter 36. Neurology
- Abstract
- Neurocutaneous Syndromes
- Infections
- Seizures
- Hydrocephalus
- Spinal Cord Abnormalities
- Chapter 37. Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
- Abstract
- Head
- Eyes
- Ears
- Nose
- Throat
- Chapter 38. Pulmonology
- Abstract
- Neonatal Disorders
- Airway Disease
- Genetic Pulmonary Syndromes
- Pneumonia
- Miscellaneous
- Chapter 39. Cardiology
- Abstract
- Congenital Heart Diseases
- Vascular, Valvular, Arrhythmias, and Hypertension
- Chapter 40. Gastroenterology
- Abstract
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small Intestine
- Pancreas
- Hepatobiliary
- Large Intestine
- Colon Cancer–Related Syndromes
- Constipation
- Chapter 41. Genitourinary
- Abstract
- Kidneys
- Ureters
- Bladder
- Urethra
- Chapter 42. Endocrinology
- Abstract
- Pituitary
- Thyroid
- Parathyroid Disorders
- Adrenal Gland
- Puberty
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Chapter 43. Rheumatology
- Abstract
- Fragile Bones
- Bone Tumors
- Joint Disorders
- Muscular Disorders
- Systemic Disorders
- Chapter 44. Hematology and Oncology
- Abstract
- Basics of Hematology
- Anemia
- Bleeding
- Hematologic Malignancies
- Chapter 45. Infectious Disease
- Abstract
- Viral Infections
- Parasitic Infections
- Congenital Infectious Syndromes
- Chapter 46. Allergy and Immunology
- Abstract
- Allergies
- Immunology
- Chapter 47. Dermatology
- Abstract
- Incidental and Benign Skin Lesions
- Infectious Rashes
- Itchy Rashes
- Pigmentation Disorders
- Chapter 48. Genetics
- Abstract
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Genetic Syndromes
- Aneuploidies
- Chapter 49. Behavioral Disorders
- Abstract
- Chapter 50. Miscellaneous
- Abstract
- Part Four: Gynecology
- Chapter 51. Breast Disorders
- Abstract
- Benign Breast Masses
- Breast Cancer
- Infections
- Chapter 52. Ovarian Disorders
- Abstract
- Anovulation and Amenorrhea
- Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis Related
- Benign Ovarian Masses
- Ovarian Cancer
- Epithelial Tumors
- Sex Cord Stromal Cell Tumors
- Chapter 53. Uterine Disorders
- Abstract
- Anatomic Deformities
- Uterine Pain and Nonmalignant Bleeding
- Endometrial Cancer
- Chapter 54. Disorders of the Cervix
- Abstract
- Benign Cervical Lesions
- Cervical Cancer
- Chapter 55. Vaginal Disorders
- Abstract
- Chapter 56. Gynecologic Infections
- Abstract
- Chapter 57. Menstruation
- Abstract
- Chapter 58. Sexual Functioning Disorders
- Abstract
- Chapter 59. Family Planning
- Abstract
- Chapter 60. Miscellaneous
- Abstract
- Part Five: Psychiatry
- Chapter 61. Somatoform Disorders
- Abstract
- Chapter 62. Psychosis
- Abstract
- Chapter 63. Mood Disorders
- Abstract
- Depression and Bipolar
- Chapter 64. Anxiety
- Abstract
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Chapter 65. Dissociation
- Abstract
- Chapter 66. Pediatric Psychiatry
- Abstract
- Chapter 67. Personality Disorders
- Abstract
- Chapter 68. Substance Abuse
- Abstract
- Chapter 69. Miscellaneous
- Abstract
- Part Six: Surgery
- Chapter 70. Basics of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine
- Abstract
- Preoperative Assessment
- Postoperative Assessment/Complications
- Chapter 71. Trauma
- Abstract
- Shock
- Burns
- Trauma- and Emergency-Related Entities
- Chapter 72. Neurosurgery
- Abstract
- Brain Bleed
- Brain Masses
- Adult Brain Tumors
- Infections
- Back Pain
- Trauma
- Chapter 73. ENT Surgery
- Abstract
- Ears
- Nose
- Throat
- Neck
- Salivary Gland
- Neoplasms
- Emergencies
- Chapter 74. Breast Surgery
- Abstract
- Benign Breast Masses
- Breast Cancer
- Chapter 75. General Surgery
- Abstract
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small Bowel
- Pancreas
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Hepatobiliary
- Large Bowel
- Anorectal
- Trauma
- Specific Traumatic Abdominal Entities
- Chapter 76. Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Abstract
- Esophagus
- Cardiac Surgery
- Valvular Disease
- Pericardial Disease
- Lung Surgery
- Other Mediastinal Entities
- Trauma
- Chapter 77. Orthopedic Surgery
- Abstract
- Infections
- Fractures
- X-rays of Common Fractures
- Tendons, Ligaments, and Menisci
- Ligaments
- Menisci
- Chapter 78. Vascular Surgery
- Abstract
- Acute Aortic Syndromes
- Atherosclerotic-Related Disease
- Chapter 79. Urology
- Abstract
- Testicular and Scrotal Disorders
- Prostate
- Penile Disorders
- Neoplasms
- Trauma
- Chapter 80. Dermatology
- Abstract
- Chapter 81. Ophthalmology
- Abstract
- Chapter 82. Pediatrics
- Abstract
- Gastroenterology
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Hepatobiliary
- Small Bowel
- Large Bowel
- Miscellaneous
- Cardiology
- Cardiothoracic
- Urology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatric Hip
- Mechanical Deformities
- Fractures and Dislocations
- Neoplasms
- Ophthalmology
- Chapter 83. Transplant Surgery
- Abstract
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 12, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 672
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323829861
- eBook ISBN: 9780323829878
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Abdillahi Omar
• Undergraduate Education: University of Toronto in September 2009, BA, graduated with Distinction, April 2013
• Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine, May 2018
• Awards and honors including the Dean of Basic Science, awarded to the student with the highest grade point average (GPA) in the Basic Science program; Dean of Clinical Medicine, awarded to the top student in clinical rotations; elected to the Alpha Omega Phi Honor society, for students who excel in both academics and community service; and nominated President of the society
• Scored >99th percentile nationally on the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) exam
• Teaching assistant for several classes including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Microbiology, and Immunology.
• Postgraduate: 1- year of Preliminary Internal Medicine at Greater Baltimore Medical Center, currently training as a Diagnostic Radiology Resident at Detroit Medical Center – Wayne State University.
Affiliations and expertise
Diagnostic Radiology Resident, Detroit Medical Center – Wayne State University
Detroit, MI USA