Master the Boards USMLE Step 3, Eighth Edition (2026)

With exclusive tips and targeted review from USMLE expert Conrad Fischer, MD, Master the Boards USMLE Step 3 has the information you need to excel on the exam and match into the residency program you want. Master the Boards USMLE Step 3 helps you identify highly tested concepts, sharpen recall, and recognize the most likely answer on the exam. With expert tips, up-to-date content, and high-yield review, this full-color book will ensure there are no surprises on test day.

The Best Review   

• Exam-like focus on best initial diagnostic test, most accurate test, and most likely diagnosis
• Current pharmacology updates throughout  
• Callout boxes with memorable high-yield details
• Hundreds of full-color diagnostic images   
• Practical tips for the CCS (Computer-based Case Simulations)

Expert Guidance

• Avoid surprises on test day with exclusive tips and targeted review from USMLE expert Conrad Fischer, MD.   
• We invented test prep—Kaplan (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students for 80 years. Our proven strategies have helped legions of students achieve their dreams.