The Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review

Dr. Miller graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Biology from The Ohio State University. She earned her medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and took her internship and residency on the Osler Medical Service at Johns Hopkins. After serving as an Assistant Chief of Service (chief resident), she joined the faculty and is now an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine. At Johns Hopkins, Dr. Miller has been very active in medical education. She currently serves as an Assistant Dean for Student Affairs. She directs the Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review Course and is a founding editor of the Johns Hopkins Board Review Book. Recently, she completed her M.B.A. at Johns Hopkins and serves as Vice-Chair for Clinical Operations for the Department of Medicine. In this capacity, she works to improve the delivery of care for patients at the institution. Dr. Miller's clinical and research interests revolve around women's health, medical education, and quality improvement. She is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and recent past Treasurer for the Society of General Internal Medicine. Dr. Ashar completed his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. He then obtained his medical degree from the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. Following Residency and Chief Residency at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland, he joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins as an Assistant Professor of Medicine. At Johns Hopkins, Dr. Ashar has been very active in medical education. He currently serves as the Director of the Advanced Medicine Clerkship (Medicine Subinternship), as a core faculty member of the Medical School's Colleges system, and as a firm faculty member for the Johns Hopkins Osler Medicine residency program. He is on the Johns Hopkins Medical Student Admissions Committee and Continuing Medical Education Committee. He directs the Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review Course and is a founding editor of the Johns Hopkins Board Review Book. Dr. Ashar's clinical and research interests revolve around complementary and alternative medicine, preventive medicine, anemia, and medical education. Professionally, he is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and a Past-President of the Mid-Atlantic Society of General Internal Medicine.

CHAPTER 1: IMAXIMIZING TEST PERFORMANCE: EFFECTIVE STUDY AND TEST-TAKING STRATEGIES CHAPTER 2: HYPERTENSION CHAPTER 3: LIPID DISORDERS CHAPTER 4: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE CHAPTER 5: ARRHYTHMIAS CHAPTER 6: HEART FAILURE CHAPTER 7: VALVULAR HEART DISEASE CHAPTER 8: PERICARDIAL DISEASE CHPATER 9: ECG REVIEW CHAPTER 10: RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS CHAPTER 11: GENITOURINARY INFECTIONS CHAPTER 12: HIV INFECTION CHAPTER 13: MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTIONS CHAPTER 14: INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA CHAPTER 15: SELECTED TOPICS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE I CHAPTER 16: SELECTED TOPICS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE II CHAPTER 17: BIOTERRORISM CHAPTER 18: OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASES CHAPTER 19: PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING CHAPTER 20: CHEST X-RAY REVIEW CHAPTER 21: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE CHAPTER 22: VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASE CHAPTER 23: SELECTED TOPICS IN PULMONARY MEDICINE CHAPTER 24: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE CHAPTER 25: PLEURAL DISEASE CHAPTER 26: PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE AND GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING CHAPTER 27: ESOPHAGEAL DISEASE CHAPTER 28: PANCREATIC AND BILIARY DISEASE CHAPTER 29: DISORDERS OF THE SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINE CHAPTER 30: ACUTE AND CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE CHAPTER 31: COMPLICATIONS OF LIVER DISEASE CHAPTER 32: ACID-BASE DISORDERS AND RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS CHAPTER 33: ELECTROLYTE DISORDERS CHAPTER 34: ACUTE RENAL FAILURE CHAPTER 35: GLOMERULAR DISEASE CHAPTER 36: CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE CHAPTER 37: SELECTED TOPICS IN NEPHROLOGY CHAPTER 38: DIABETES MELLITUS CHAPTER 39: THYROID DISEASE CHAPTER 40: CALCIUM DISORDERS AND METABOLIC BONE DISEASE CHAPTER 41: REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY CHAPTER 42: NEUROENDOCRINE AND ADRENAL DISEASE CHAPTER 43: ARTHRITIS CHAPTER 44: OFFICE ORTHOPEDICS CHAPTER 45: VASCULITIS CHAPTER 46: SELECTED TOPICS IN RHEUMATOLOGY CHAPTER 47: ANEMIA CHAPTER 48: PLATELET DISORDERS CHAPTER 49: COAGULATION DISORDERS CHAPTER 50: ACUTE AND CHRONIC LEUKEMIAS CHAPTER 51: MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME CHAPTER 52: BLOOD SMEAR AND BONE MARROW REVIEW CHAPTER 53: COLORECTAL CANCER CHAPTER 54: BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER CHAPTER 55: GENITOURINARY CANCER CHAPTER 56: LYMPHOMA AND CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA CHAPTER 57: PLASMA CELL DYSCRASIAS CHAPTER 58: SELECTED TOPICS IN ONCOLOGY CHAPTER 59: LUNG CANCER AND HEAD AND NECK CANCER CHAPTER 60: HEADACHE CHAPTER 61: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE AND SEIZURE DISORDERS CHAPTER 62: MOVEMENT DISORDERS CHAPTER 63: SELECTED TOPICS IN NEUROLOGY CHAPTER 64: SELECTED TOPICS IN GERIATRIC MEDICINE CHAPTER 65: SELECTED TOPICS IN WOMEN'S HEALTH FOR THE INTERNIST CHAPTER 66: DERMATOLOGY FOR THE INTERNIST CHAPTER 67: OPHTHALMOLOGY FOR THE INTERNIST CHAPTER 68: PSYCHIATRY FOR THE INTERNIST CHAPTER 69: ALLERGYAND IMMUNOLOGY FOR THE INTERNIST CHAPTER 70: GENETICS FOR THE INTERNIST CHAPTER 71: COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE CHAPTER 72: SUBSTANCE ABUSE CHAPTER 73: THE PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION CHAPTER 74: IMMUNIZATION AND PREVENTION CHAPTER 75: CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CHAPTER 76: ETHICS