Tales From The Cortex Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:26:00 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2635945 en-us © 2026 Tales From The Cortex yes f89720fa-bcc6-5196-bf77-cf7fc14a36b1 andrewmicieli1@gmail.com Dr. Andrew Micieli & Dr. Michelle Jaeggi episodic false Tales From the Cortex is a story-driven neurology podcast that takes you inside the mysteries of the human brain.


Each episode begins with a patient, a symptom, and a clinical mystery. Follow the story as it unfolds and become the patient's neurologist: What questions would you ask? Where would you localize the problem? Which tests would you order? And what would you do next?


Hosted by neurologists Dr. Andrew Micieli and Dr. Michelle Jaeggi, Tales From the Cortex explores how neurologists think, make decisions, and navigate uncertainty—one case at a time.


No medical degree required. Just curiosity.


Every symptom is a clue. Every brain has a story.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Neurology, book, medicine, education, medical-storytelling, neuroscience, brain Dr. Andrew Micieli & Dr. Michelle Jaeggi andrewmicieli1@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/ln3vlz1xqa6txgtrmg8chhqfaptr?.jpg Tales From The Cortex https://www.buzzsprout.com/2635945 Dr. Andrew Micieli Episode 1: Last Seen Normal Episode 1: Last Seen Normal It’s 7:16 in the morning. Laura is having breakfast with her family when suddenly, she can’t speak.

Within minutes, an ordinary morning becomes a medical emergency.

In the first episode of Tales From the Cortex, follow Laura from the moment her symptoms begin through the rapid decisions that follow. Step into the neurologist’s chair as the clock starts ticking: What’s happening inside her brain? What would you do next? And how do you make critical decisions when every minute matters?

Along the way, we’ll explore how neurologists approach an acute neurological emergency, to reach the correct diagnosis, administer fast treatment, and the relentless search for why it happened.

Every symptom is a clue. Every brain has a story. 

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]]> It’s 7:16 in the morning. Laura is having breakfast with her family when suddenly, she can’t speak.

Within minutes, an ordinary morning becomes a medical emergency.

In the first episode of Tales From the Cortex, follow Laura from the moment her symptoms begin through the rapid decisions that follow. Step into the neurologist’s chair as the clock starts ticking: What’s happening inside her brain? What would you do next? And how do you make critical decisions when every minute matters?

Along the way, we’ll explore how neurologists approach an acute neurological emergency, to reach the correct diagnosis, administer fast treatment, and the relentless search for why it happened.

Every symptom is a clue. Every brain has a story. 

Send us Fan Mail

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Send us Fan Mail

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Send us Fan Mail

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