Tony Olinger

Associate Professor of Anatomy
Department of Osteopathic Medicine
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
United States of America

Professor Orthopaedics
Biography

Dr. Tony Olinger is the Associate Professor of Anatomy at Kansas City University of Medicine and Basic Sciences. He has completed his Ph.D. in Anatomy and Cell Biology, Rosalind Franklin University of Health Sciences, 2001 and B.S. in Biology, Valparaiso University, 1995. His teaching interets include Human Gross Anatomy. His Research interests include Clinical Applications of Anatomical Variation. He was awarded the Basic Sciences Teacher of the Year in June, 2004. He is a member of the American Association of Anatomists 01/2012 - Present and American Associaton of Clinical Anatomists 06/2008 - Present.

Research Intrest

Clinical Applications of Anatomical Variation

List of Publications
A possible relationship between reliability of thoracic outlet syndrome diagnostic testing and the position of the axillary artery. Anthony Olinger, William Borman, Brion Benninger. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy. 2012 Aug; 34(6):499-507.
Posterior intercostal artery tortuosity and collateral branch points: a cadaveric study. Eric Schurtleff and Anthony Olinger. Folia Morphologica. 2012. Nov. 71(4): 245-251
Smaller insertion area and inefficient mechanics of the gluteus medius in females. Dustin Woyski, Anthony Olinger, Barth Wright. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy. 2013. Mar 21.
Anatomic description of the middle meatus and classification of the hiatus semilunaris into five types based upon morphological characteristics. Kelly Dahlstrom, Anthony Olinger. Clinical Anatomy. 2013. July 8.