Board Buddy: USMLE Step 1 Prep

Master the USMLE Step 1 with active recall, practice questions, and interactive medical games.

Board Buddy is built for medical students who want more than passive reading. Replace flashcards and traditional Qbanks with a dynamic system designed to help you retain high-yield concepts and perform on exam day.

Whether you're reviewing First Aid, preparing for NBME exams, or looking for a smarter alternative to UWorld-style practice, Board Buddy helps you learn faster and remember longer.

FREE CONTENT:

• USMLE Bingo – Rapid-fire concept review
• Pathoma 1–3 – High-yield foundational pathology
• HY Risk Factors – Must-know associations
• Bugs & Drugs – Microbiology and pharmacology essentials

PREMIUM FEATURES (IvyMed Pro):

Unlock full access to:

• 20+ interactive medical games
• 3,000+ USMLE-style practice questions
• AI-powered explanations and tutoring
• Interactive 3D anatomy across 6 organ systems
• ECG interpretation and rhythm recognition
• Heart sounds and auscultation training
• Pathology image recognition (buzzword-based learning)
• Biostatistics mastery (2x2 tables, sensitivity/specificity, study design)

HIGH-YIELD LEARNING SYSTEMS:

• HY Arrows – Master classic physiology relationships
• Diagnosis Detective – Clinical reasoning with real cases
• Biostats Battle – Visual learning for complex statistics
• Clinical ECGs – Identify life-threatening rhythms
• Picture Quiz – Train pattern recognition for exams

WHY BOARD BUDDY?

• Designed specifically for USMLE Step 1
• Focuses on active recall and spaced repetition
• Combines Qbank-style practice with game-based learning
• Built to improve retention, not just exposure

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