MKSAP vs Rosh Review (2025): Internal Medicine vs Emergency

Last reviewed: 2025-12-19 · Reviewed by

At a Glance

Who is it for?

MKSAP:Internists

Rosh Review:ER Doctors

Why choose MKSAP?

  • **Chronic Care**: Deep focus on long-term management.
  • **Physiology**: Best for understanding disease mechanisms.
  • **Text**: The book is the primary asset.

Why choose Rosh Review?

  • **Acute Care**: Deep focus on resuscitation and trauma.
  • **Visuals**: Best for spotting signs (ECGs, Rashes).
  • **Q-Bank**: The questions are the primary asset.

Feature Comparison

CapabilityMKSAPRosh Review
SpecialtyMedicineEmergency
StyleAcademicVisual / Clinical

In-Depth Analysis

Overview

These are the "standards" for their respective specialties in the US. You don't choose between them; your specialty chooses for you.

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Use-Cases

US Board Prep (Internal Med)

When to choose MKSAP

  • **Winner.**

When to choose Rosh Review

  • N/A

US Board Prep (Emergency)

When to choose MKSAP

  • N/A

When to choose Rosh Review

  • **Winner.**