USMLE
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Official USMLE siteInformation about the exam, preparation, scores, transcripts, practice tests, and more.
Dedicated Exam Prep Resources
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AMBOSS
AMBOSS is an interactive medical learning and reference platform with an integrated QBank for USMLE and COMLEX-USA exams. It also supports NEJM Knowledge+ preparation for specialty and certification exams, including PANCE, PANRE, ABIM, ABFM, and ABP, with adaptive study tools and detailed clinical references. Available to current PCOM students, instructors, and staff with an active institutional login.
Individual Accounts
PCOM offers limited, one-time access to the following resources for specific M-year students in the DO program.
- ScholarRx
ScholarRx is a modular learning platform designed to support medical education with interactive content and assessment tools. Available to current DO M1 and M2 students with an active institutional login. Contact your instructor or department chair for more information. - TrueLearn
TrueLearn’s USMLE resources offer comprehensive question banks that mirror the exam format and provides detailed explanations with data-driven performance feedback. Available to current DO M2 and M3 students with an active institutional login. Contact your instructor or department chair for more information.
Resources with Exam Study Aids
The following resources include built-in study tools such as quizzes, flashcards, and streaming materials focused on exam preparation topics.
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BoardVitals
BoardVitals is an online platform that provides practice questions and study resources for medical professionals preparing for board exams, certification, and licensure exams in various specialties. It offers question banks, detailed explanations, and performance analytics for exams in areas such as internal medicine, surgery, psychiatry, pediatrics, and many others. BoardVitals is widely used by medical students, residents, and practicing clinicians to help improve knowledge retention, test-taking skills, and exam performance. The platform is designed to be a comprehensive study tool for those aiming to pass their medical exams and maintain certification. Click "Register" at top right upon access to register for a free account with your PCOM email.
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Draw it to Know It - USMLE / COMLEX - Step 2
Draw it To Know It is an interactive online educational platform that teaches foundational scientific concepts, particularly anatomy, through interactive drawing tutorials, accompanied by narrations and self-testing exams, enabling users to learn medical and biological sciences effectively. This module includes-seven modules covering topics seen on the USMLE / COMLEX 2 board exams.
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ExamMaster
ExamMaster is an online platform designed to help students and professionals prepare for medical and healthcare certification exams. It offers a range of study tools, including question banks, practice exams, and detailed explanations, covering subjects like medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and dentistry. ExamMaster allows users to simulate real exam conditions, track their progress, and focus on areas where they need improvement. It is widely used by medical students, residents, and healthcare professionals to prepare for board exams, licensing exams, and other assessments. Includes question banks for USMLE Steps 1-3, Certification Review Series, PANCE/PANRE Certification Review, and NAPLEX Pharmacy Review/Supplemental Medical Sciences for Pharmacy. To create an account and access content, contact the Library eResources Librarian, Jim Panacio.
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LWW Health Library - Board Review Series
The LWW Health Library - Board Review Series offers comprehensive study materials for a variety of medical exams, including the USMLE (Step 1, 2 CK, 2 CS, 3), COMLEX-USA (Levels 1, 2, 3), and certification exams like ABIM, ABP, and ABFM. It also covers Anesthesia Board Review, Surgical Board Review, NCLEX (RN and PN), and NAPLEX. The platform provides review books, practice questions, and exam-style content to help candidates prepare for exams and enhance their clinical knowledge. Log in using your PCOM username and password. Upon logging in, you can optionally create a personalized account, which allows access to self-assessments, saving favorite content, and more, though it is not required.
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Thieme MedOne Education USMLE® Resources
Thieme MedOne Education USMLE® Resources is an online platform offering a collection of high-quality educational resources designed to help medical students prepare for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). The platform includes textbooks, study guides, practice questions, and multimedia content across various medical topics relevant to the USMLE, such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology.