The Anatomy Nerd Podcast is for everyone! Some of the things you can expect are: interviews with fellow anatomy nerds in the medical and science fields, episodes on niche anatomy topics and more broad topics, and mini episodes on my current obsessions and nerdy bits. You will never be bored with this podcast. I will be covering a wide spectrum of topics, and I can't wait to dive in and share them! Thank you again for listening! And remember, the information on this podcast is not intended or ...
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In this mini episode, Hillary dives into the anatomy of carpal tunnel syndrome. You will learn about the parts of the body that are involved in carpal tunnel syndrome, common causes, symptoms, and solutions. The articles below were used as a reference for this episode. https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/diseases--conditions/carpal-tunnel-syndrome/ https…
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery involves so much more than a little nip here and a little tuck there. In this episode, Dr. Ross Sayadi, a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Resident Physician at the University of California Irvine, tells his story of how he got into medical school, the research projects he has been involved in, and the various m…
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental condition that involves persistent challenges in social interaction, speech and nonverbal communication, and restricted/repetitive behaviors. The effects of ASD and the severity of symptoms are different in each person. In this episode, I chat with Deniece Campos Landry about what ASD is and…
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In this mini episode, Hillary nerds out about the anatomy of the myelin sheath. The myelin sheath is the protective, fatty coating surrounding your nerve fibers along the axon, similar to the protective covering around electrical wires. It allows electrical impulses between nerve cells to travel back and forth very, very quickly. Tune in to learn m…
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The Sleep Cycle, Somniloquy and Dreams
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In this episode, my guest Olivia Rains and I nerd out about the amazing things that happen when we sleep. The first thing we tackle is the sleep cycle. I dive into the details of what happens at each of the four stages of the brain's sleep cycle. We chat about somniloquy, aka sleep talking. Then we finally nerd out about dreams and even share some …
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In this mini episode, Hillary describes the anatomy and kinesiology of a baseball swing. She breaks the baseball swing down into seven phases, and describes what is going on in the body at each phase. Sources https://scholarship.miami.edu/discovery/fulldisplay/alma991031448086302976/01UOML_INST:ResearchRepository https://www.acefitness.org/fitness-…
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Anatomy of a Tattoo with Alex Machado
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Most tattoos tell a sentimental story. This episode tells the story of what happens in our body when we get a tattoo. Alex Machado, a tattoo artist who has been in the industry and tattooing for 28 years, describes the anatomy of a tattoo. He explains where the ink goes in the skin, how the body accepts the ink, and how and why a tattoo really is p…
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In this episode, my guest Staci Sokol, an end of life doula, shares her knowledge on death and dying. Staci started Graceful Journey 6 years ago and helps guide families though the end-of-life journey, specifically in dementia training and education. She explains how she takes care to educate and empower her clients from the time of a terminal diag…
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Hamad Alshaif has a background in Kinesiology and Anatomy and has been tutoring Anatomy for the past four years. Hamad is an aspiring Physical Therapist and when he is not teaching anatomy, he is practicing MMA. In this episode we will talk about the best strategies to learn anatomy. Hamad gives us all the details of how you can prepare for your fi…
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Amy Salomone is a science and art teacher and STEAM Coordinator at Rhode Island Nurses Institute in Providence, RI. She is also an artist under the name Forms Most Beautiful in which she makes science and anatomy inspired mixed media and digital collage art. In this episode, Amy and Hillary nerd out about anatomy related art and artists, and chat a…
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After teaching anatomy and art history for 21 years at Stanford University and the Academy of Art University, James Xavier Barbour decided to open his own school. He founded The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art in Brooklyn, NY and is currently the primary instructor, along with two other instructors. Decorus Atelier is not your average art school,…
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In this episode, Olivia Rains and I nerd out about the anatomy of the ear. Olivia is a communication access specialist representing the state of Texas at the Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services. We discuss the different kinds of hearing loss, treatments available, and the various ways that hearing loss can affect your body, like alter your …
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Believe in your ability. Those words are straight from Dr. Joseph Talbet himself. Dr. Talbet is an inspiring individual in many ways. After getting his pilot's licence and flying for a couple years, he turned back to his true passion, medicine. He completed his MD in Egypt and moved to the United States to become a plastic surgeon. Unfortunately, h…
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In this episode, I speak with my long time friend Nick Clinton about the anatomy and kinesiology of running shoes. Nick has a masters degree in Kinesiology, has worked in the running industry for 11 years, and is now the Product Line Manager for Brooks Running, specifically their trail shoes and apparel. Nick and I have been nerding out about runni…
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Hadi is a second year medical student at the Jordanian University in Jordan. He aspires to be a surgeon. He is really passionate about medicine and I am thrilled I got to nerd out with him about anatomy and medicine. We also discussed the differences in medical schools in the United States versus the Middle East. Support the show…
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An Open Dialogue About Vaccine Hesitancy with Dr. Carlye Jensen
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Dr. Carlye Jensen resides in Uxbridge Ontario where she practices family medicine, works in the ER, does hospitalist work and palliative care. She is also chief of the local hospital. When COVID hit, she was immediately immersed in all things COVID both at the hospital and in the community - setting up protocols, creating a local covid assessment c…
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Heart Talk with Dr. Maryvi Gonzalez
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Dr. Maryvi Gonzalez has a PhD in Human Anatomy and is a professor at Texas University. She is the creator of the Youtube Channel and Etsy anatomy shop ‘Queen Mary Anatomy’. In this episode, we start with a short introduction on heart anatomy. We then discuss heart attacks and the different symptoms men and women can experience. Followed by a nerd o…
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As a dancer, your body is your tool, your own unique instrument, and even your livelihood. It is so important for dancers to have a well-rounded working knowledge of their anatomical structure, limitations, and posibilities. My guest Camellia Rili, an award winning dance instructor and business owner, and I discuss the anatomy of dance and the impo…
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In this Episode, Chilian of Inspiral Ballet describes how she helps dancers to achieve their full potential by teaching clean postural alignment for all ballet positions and movements, principally with an artistic focus. Chilian explains that by applying biology, physics, chemistry and other sciences in a holistic way to dance instruction, you allo…
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Things Are Happening in Our Tissues - A Deep Dive on Fascia
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There is a change starting to happen in the description of fascia. It is starting to get a broader definition. More accurately, the idea of the “fascial system” is becoming more broad, while the definition of “fascia” is still being worked on. In this episode, Rob Umfrees, aka The Fascial Nerd, joins me in a deep dive on fascia. This episode is jam…
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Francine Mary Netter Roberson is the daughter of Dr. Frank H. Netter and author of his biography, Medicine’s Michelangelo: The Life & Art of Frank H. Netter, MD. With some of Dr. Netter’s medical illustrations and non-medical paintings–some never before published–she tells his remarkable story. Frank Netter came from humble beginnings as a merchant…
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A Stroke Survivor's Journey
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Bill Gasiamis is a stroke survivor and stroke recovery coach. At age 37, he experienced three hemorrhagic strokes and had to have brain surgery at age 40. In this tell-all interview, Bill explains the strategies he discovered through trial and error in his nine year (and ongoing) stroke recovery journey. We discuss the various tools he used to comp…
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In this episode, my guest James Kent and I nerd out on the anatomy of spin. We talk about the different muscles used during a pedal stroke, and how your body adapts to an exercise like spin. We also touch on how listening to music while exercising doesn’t just relieve boredom — it can help improve the quality of your workout by increasing your stam…
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In this mini episode, Hillary gives all the details on the anatomy of singing. Spoiler alert: more than just your larynx is involved in creating sound! Sources http://voicestudio.kristinaseleshanko.com/VocalAnatomy.htm https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/engineering-functional-vocal-cord-tissue https://voicefoundation.org/health-sc…
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Everything Comes in a Bag: Anatomy Art with a Mad Scientific Illustrator
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It has been said that scientific illustration is "Art in the Service of Science". After speaking with my guest Jenni, the mad scientist illustrator, I couldn't agree more. In this episode we discuss Jenni's journey in becoming a medical and scientific illustrator, a little history of anatomy art and illustration, and so much more. You can find Jenn…
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Hello and welcome to the introductory episode of The Anatomy Nerd Podcast. I am your host, Hillary! I am located in the united states, but I have the pleasure of working with people from around the world, which is the beauty of technology. Some of the things you can expect from this podcast are interviews with fellow anatomy nerds in the medical an…
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