Welcome to Under the Hood of Women’s Health—a trusted resource dedicated to women’s health across every life stage, from puberty through postmenopause. Through authentic storysharing and expert insight, we illuminate real experiences to educate, empower, and foster deeper understanding of women’s bodies, health, and care.


Get Under the Hood of Women’s Health and discover girls, women, and physician stories. Join the conversation and empower your health journey.

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A woman’s health journey

Under the Hood of Women’s Health Expert Council

  • Dr. Melisa Holmes

    Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecologist

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  • Dr. Kimberly Gordon

    Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Health Equity Coach

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  • Dr. Andrea Braden

    OBGYN and Breastfeeding Medicine Specialist

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  • Dr. Taniqua Miller

    OBGYN and NAMS-Certified Menopause Expert

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  • Dr. Shieva Ghofrany

    Obstetrician and Gynecologist

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  • Dr. Tracee Gardner

    Psychiatrist and Mental Health and Wellness Coach

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  • Jackie Giannelli

    Family Nurse Practitioner (Hormonal Health and Women’s Sexual Wellness.)

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Our vision is to ensure women have access to real, relatable health experiences across every stage of life — so they can recognize patterns earlier, advocate for themselves with confidence, and seek care sooner. By pairing authentic storysharing with expert insight, we bridge lived experience and medical understanding, helping shorten time to diagnosis, reduce unnecessary suffering, and improve outcomes.

When women see their stories reflected, they are empowered to act. And when systems listen, care becomes more responsive, equitable, and human.