MMDC Medical Licensing Exam study plan

Map the Internal Medicine blueprint into subtopics and rank them by exam weight

Build a one-page diagnostic summary for the top five internal medicine presentations (chest pain, dyspnea, fever, abdominal pain, altered mental status)

Write 40 original practice questions covering cardiology and pulmonology and log every miss by error type

Establish a weekly spaced-repetition schedule for internal medicine facts

Explain the pathophysiology and first-line management of diabetes, thyroid disease, and acute kidney injury from memory

Compare and contrast diagnostic criteria for common endocrine and renal disorders in a written table

Complete 50 timed practice questions on endocrinology, nephrology, and gastroenterology

Revise the miss-log and re-attempt every previously missed item

Outline the perioperative risk assessment steps for a patient undergoing major abdominal surgery

Distinguish the indications, contraindications, and complications of common general surgical procedures

Practice interpreting 20 clinical vignettes on trauma and acute abdomen and justify each answer in writing

Summarize fluid, electrolyte, and wound-healing principles into a single reference sheet

List the components of routine prenatal care by trimester and the red-flag symptoms requiring urgent referral

Describe the stages of labor and the initial management of postpartum hemorrhage

Build an immunization and growth-milestone reference for well-child visits from birth to age five

Complete 40 mixed OB/GYN and pediatric practice questions under timed conditions

Differentiate the diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia in a written comparison

Outline a safety-assessment approach for suicidal ideation and when to escalate care

Identify first-line pharmacologic and psychotherapeutic options for common psychiatric disorders

Complete 30 practice questions on psychiatric emergencies and substance use

Build a drug-class table covering mechanism, key adverse effects, and major interactions for the top 30 tested agents

Apply pharmacokinetic principles (absorption, distribution, metabolism, elimination) to 15 calculation or reasoning problems

Correlate core pathologic processes (inflammation, neoplasia, ischemia, infarction) with their clinical presentations

Complete 40 mixed pharmacology and pathology questions and tag each miss to a mechanism

Apply the four principles of biomedical ethics to 10 written consent and capacity scenarios

Outline the clinician's reporting duties for notifiable diseases and suspected abuse

Describe study designs and measures of association used in screening and prevention questions

Complete 30 practice questions on ethics, professionalism, and public health

Demonstrate structured handover and closed-loop communication in three written clinical scenarios

Identify patient-safety hazards and propose mitigation steps for medication and procedural errors

Complete two full-length timed mixed practice exams and review every miss

Consolidate all miss-logs into a final high-yield review list for the last 72 hours