Edmond Alexander: Immune Transfer
This medical animation by Edmond Alexander features an antigen in a molecule that [...]
Russell Weekes: Myostatin Inhibition
Myostatin is a protein produced and released by myocytes to act as muscle [...]
Lizzie Harper: Red Clover
This natural history illustration by Lizzie Harper showcases the red clover, a meadow [...]
Clark Medical Illustration: Endovascular Thrombectomy
Endovascular thrombectomy has been shown to benefit patients with acute stroke and large-vessel [...]
Mesa Information Illustration: The Kidney
This animation by Mesa Schumacher shows the functions of the kidney and educates about [...]
DNA Illustrations for Contemporary OB/GYN
This medical illustration for Contemporary OB/GYN by DNA Illustrations shows the removal of [...]
Peg Gerrity for My Pregnancy Journal
My Pregnancy Journal, published by Women's Hospital of Louisana, featured 40 images of [...]
8 Artists That Bridge the Gap Between Natural Science & Art
Featured image: ©Christer Eriksson Natural science illustrators are tasked with the important job of [...]
Pridgeon Design: Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Illustration
This blog post originally appeared here. This medical illustration by Pridgeon Design for [...]
Cameron Slayden: Necrosis
Check out this animation by Cameron Slayden of Cosmocyte depicting the process of necrosis. [...]
Body Scientific – Lung Cancer
This illustration by Body Scientific shows the appearance of cancer in the lungs. Check [...]
Pelvic Anatomical Series by CSIXstudios
Anatomical series by CSIXstudios that were commissioned by Medtronic for one of their [...]
Eye of Science: Egg of a Water Bear
This image of a water bear (Macrobiotus sapiens) egg was captured by Eye [...]
Jackie Heda: Gastric Mucosa Normal v. IBS
In this illustration by Jackie Heda, the features of inflammation and typical cellular [...]
Alpha Tauri 3D: CRISPR – Cas9 bound to PAM-DNA
This 3D model by Alpha Tauri 3D portrays the crystal structure of Cas9 bound [...]
DNA Illustrations for JADPRO Cover
Alex Baker of DNA Illustrations Inc. illustrated this image of a bone marrow punch [...]
Elaine Kurie: Tangible Hydra-PEG Coating
Here's a new illustration recently completed by Elaine Kurie for Tangible Science, a contact [...]
Julie Coats: Pediatric Ruptured AVM of the Spinal Cord
This illustration by Julie Coats is a cervical presentation of a ruptured arteriovenous malformation [...]
Lure Animations: Sinus Treatment System
Lure Animations created this medical device animation comparing RegENT's flexible, semi-compliant balloon catheter [...]
Adriana Lippy: Portal Vein Drainage w/ Key Immune Structures
Adriana Lippy created this artwork for a biomedical research lab for a poster presentation [...]
Michele Graham: Bronchial Asthma
This illustration by Michele Graham shows the lungs with 2 insets of bronchioles. One [...]
Medical-Legal: 9 Artists That Simplify Complex Ideas
Featured image: ©Joe Chovan Medical illustrations can serve to provide a clear storyline revealing [...]
Artist Spotlight: John W. Karapelou
John W. Karapelou is an experienced medical illustrator that has earned over 41 professional awards [...]
Fran Milner: Hip Pain
Illustration by Fran Milner depicts various factors that contribute to hip and back [...]
AlbrechtGFX: Orthomyxo Influenza Virus RNA Replicating
3D render created by AlbrechtGFX shows that after orthomyxovirus RNA has been transcribed [...]
Fairman Studios’ Insomnia: Mechanisms of Action
This animation created by Fairman Studios explains the process that needs to take [...]
KO Studios: Eye
New artwork by Steve Oh of KO Studios showing a three-quarter view of [...]
Laura Roy: The Brachial and Cervical Plexuses
Laura Roy created an illustration showing the brachial plexus & cervical plexus, muscles [...]
Marie Dauenheimer: Thromboembolism
This image by Marie Auenheimer shows the different stages of developing a thromboembolism in [...]
Kari C. Toverud: Developing Fetus
This illustration by Kari C. Toverud shows the difference in fetal development at [...]
Exploring Medical Illustration & Fine Art: A Discussion With Bryan Christie
Many of the medical illustrations and animations that you see every day were [...]
MedDraw Studio: Breastfeeding Side Lying Position
This illustration is by MedDraw Studio and shows how breastfeeding can be accomplished [...]
Natural Science: 8 Illustrators Who Are Setting the Bar
Featured image: ©Rebecca Robinson Natural science illustrators specialize in creating images that teach, inform, and [...]
Delilah Cohn: Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Delilah Cohn created this illustration to show the anatomy of the airway in [...]
Todd Buck: Vector-Borne Diseases
Vector-Borne diseases are bacterial and viral infections spread from one organism to another, [...]
Interview With Award-Winning Illustrator, Bob Lambiase
Bob Lambiase is an award-winning New Jersey-based illustrator with over 25 years of [...]
Audra Geras: Ubiquitination Process & Protein Degradation
This large format 3D mural created by Audra Geras depicts the process by [...]
Maxwell Yeager: MFA Thesis at Rochester Institute of Technology
Maxwell Yeager created a visualization of comparative anatomy chart for his MFA thesis. [...]
Lizzie Harper for Jersey Post
Lizzie Harper created a series of postage stamps for Jersey Post. The stamps [...]
Jill Rhead: Oxygen Exchange
Jill Rhead created imagery to depict the process of oxygen exchange that occurs [...]
Cynthia S. Gordon: Neurons at Synapse
This image of the synaptic cleft between two neurons was created by Cynthia [...]
AlbrechtGFX: Milk Let-down Infographic
This illustration by AlbrechtGFX is of the molecular sequence that occurs every day [...]
Shoemaker Medical: Cancer Cell
Shoemaker Medical illustrated the process in which a small molecule activation of PKM2 [...]
Pridgeon Design Group for Health Dialog
Paul Pridgeon of Pridgeon Design Group was commissioned by Health Dialog to illustrate [...]
Alar Illustration: Venous Drainage of the Head & Neck
Here's an illustration of the venous drainage of the head and neck by [...]
DNA Illustrations for Contemporary OB/GYN
Alex Baker of DNA Illustrations created artwork of a pelvic organ prolapse via suspension [...]
Elaine Kurie: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Elaine Kurie worked with a leading pharmaceutical company to create illustrations concerning antibiotic-resistant [...]
Peg Gerrity New Site Launch
Peg Gerrity just launched her newly redesigned website and it looks incredible! Peg [...]
8 Natural Science Illustrators to Watch
Featured Image: ©Sayo Studio Natural science illustrators are artists that specialize in creating images that [...]
Body Scientific – Sciatica
This illustration by Body Scientific identifies sciatica, a medical condition that results in [...]
Fran Milner: Connective Tissue
Fran Milner created this illustration to accompany massage therapy text discussing the structure [...]
Health Is (Sometimes) Skin-Deep
Featured image: ©Michele Graham | Skin Disease The skin is the largest organ on the [...]
Joseph Hill : Experiments for Future Scientists
This illustration is a sampling of pages created by Joseph Hill in collaboration [...]
Christer Eriksson for Children’s Hospital
Australian Illustrator, Christer Eriksson, recently worked with Dr. Crombleholme and his department team [...]
Sourcebook Update: Name & Branding Change for 2016
Since 1984, the Medical Illustration Sourcebook (aka “the Sourcebook” or “MISB”) has helped [...]
John W. Karapelou – URI Infectious Agents
John W. Karapelou created this image to show two potential agents in upper [...]
Peg Gerrity: Bone Marrow Cross-Section
Artwork by Peg Gerrity features vascular bone marrow with trabecular bone, compact bone, spongy bone, [...]
Levent Efe: Lower Eyelid Lymphatics
This illustration of the lower eyelid lymphatics is by Levent Efe. The image sheds [...]
Natalya Zahn for Cummings Veterinary Medicine Magazine
Natalya Zahn created this cover illustration for Tufts University's Cummings Veterinary Medicine magazine to [...]
Jackie Heda: Contact Lens
Jackie Heda's artwork shows the gradient of the contact lens, which allows more [...]
Phototake: Sickle-Cell
This image of the sickle cell is from Phototake. From this month’s Phototake [...]
Audra Geras: Pyramidal Neurons in the Brain
This fully 3D illustration by Audra Geras displays a network of pyramidal neurons [...]
Mike Austin: Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland
This image by Mike Austin illustrates the hypothalamus and pituitary gland secrete releasing [...]
DNA Illustrations: Cancer in Bladder
Here is an illustration by DNA Illustrations of the saggital section of the female [...]
Christy Krames: Trigeminal Nerve
Christy Krames' image shows the cutaneous distribution (dermatomes) of the trigeminal nerve and [...]
Biomedical Blueprints: Anatomy of Gallbladder
Jemere Bohnert Ruby of Biomedical Blueprints completed a project for a medical device [...]
Bill Graham : 9 Tips on How To Conquer “How To’s”
Bill Graham of Graham Studios provides some tips below on how to tackle [...]
Clark Medical Illustration: Carotid Artery Stenting
Carotid artery stenting for patients with carotid artery stenosis has been underutilized in [...]
Karin Spijker: Architecture of Skeletal Muscle
Skeletal muscle is a form of striated muscle tissue which is under the [...]
Elaine Kurie: Cystic Fibrosis Stages
Cystic fibrosis is a disorder, usually inherited, that causes severe damage to the [...]
Importance of Dental Health
Featured image: Correlation With Oral Care & Lung Complications | ©Renee Cannon Many [...]
Peg Gerrity: Regeneration of Hematopic Stem Cells
This image by Peg Gerrity shows the cellular relationships within the bone marrow [...]
Lizzie Harper: Field Studies Council
Lizzie Harper recently completed natural history illustrations for the Field Studies Council's publications department [...]
Joe Chovan: Nasolacrimal System
The nasolacrimal drainage system serves as a channel for tear flow from the [...]
Catherine Delphia: The Scientist
Catherine Delphia created illustrations to accompany an article featured in The Scientist titled, "Characterizing [...]
Jonathan Dimes: Das Lexikon der Gesundheit
Jonathan Dimes was commissioned by Verlag Urban & Schwarzenberg to create artwork for [...]
Renee Cannon: Baxter-TISSEEL Cardia Product
This image by Renee Cannon is a marketing illustration used by Baxter to [...]
Gary Carlson: Phagocytic Macrophage
This 3-D image was created by Gary Carlson to illustrate the process of [...]
QCVisual: Dog Anatomy
Qingyang Chen of QCVisual was commissioned by Lightbox Visuals to create this artwork [...]
Artist Spotlight: KO Studios
KO Studios is a creative studio, founded by Steve Oh, that consists of [...]
Jackie Heda: Esophageal Dilation
Narrowing of the esophagus may develop as a result of frequent heartburn and [...]
Epic Studios- Facial Anatomy
This illustration by Epic Studios subtly shows the musculature of the face, which [...]
Body Scientific- Reflexology of the Hand
Reflexology is based on the principle of pressure points on the hand/feet that are [...]
Lucy Reading-Ikkanda for Nature Reviews
Ovarian cancer is the seventh most common cancer worldwide and one of the [...]
Reproductive Biology Illustrations
Featured image: ©Ed Zilberts|Steps of Fertilization Reproductive biology is the scientific study of the [...]
INVIVO: Prospect Magazine
INVIVO's new demonstration app, Bloodstream VR, was recently featured in Prospect Magazine for an article [...]
Peg Gerrity: Maxillary Distractor
Peg Gerrity created this image for a surgeon who is studying the effects [...]
Cell Metabolism by ICom Creative
This image of cell metabolism is by ICom Creative. Cell metabolism refers to the [...]
Kelly Kage: Modified Hummelsheim
This illustration by Kelly Kage demonstrates a newly developed modification of the Hummelsheim [...]
Sciatica During Pregnancy by Elizabeth Nixon Shapiro
This image by Elizabeth Nixon Shapiro illustrates sciatica during pregnancy. Sciatica is sharp, shooting [...]
Audra Geras: Monoclonal Antibodies
This 3D illustration by Audra Geras was created for a biotechnology firm. It [...]
DNA Illustrations: Bone Marrow Diseases
Here is an illustration by DNA Illustrations showing the lower half of a [...]
Jill Rhead: Antegrade and Retrograde Cardioplegia
Jill Rhead created imagery for Edwards Lifesciences, a medical equipment company, to explain [...]
Anatomize Studios: Glymphatic System
An illustration by Anatomize Studios was featured in last month's Scientific American to accompany a story about the [...]
Nicolle Rager Fuller for Science News
Cosmic art created by Nicolle Rager Fuller was recently featured in both the [...]
Bryan Christie Design for Scientific American
Here's a recent illustration by Bryan Christie Design for the March 2016 cover of Scientific American. [...]
Mobilization Flare in Gout by Jackie Heda
Jackie Heda created this three-part illustration to depict mobilization flare in gout. The artwork [...]
Lizzie Harper for National Geographic
Lizzie Harper created these full-color garden plan illustrations for an upcoming National Geographic [...]
Garrison Studios: Pterygium
This illustration was recently created by Garrison Studios to show what pterygium looks like in [...]
Fairman Studios: Allergic Rhinitis
Fairman Studios recently completed an illustration showing the possible causes (such as dust, [...]