Episodes

  • Flexor Tendon Injury and Repair with Dr. Sonu Jain

    Flexor Tendon Injury and Repair with Dr. Sonu Jain
    Aug 23 2023
    In this episode, we discuss the preoperative evaluation of patients with suspected flexor tendon lacerations, the optimal surgical technique for tendon repair, and the postoperative rehabilitation protocols. In addition, we review the value of performing repairs under WALANT and review options for 2-stage reconstructions.
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    39 mins
  • Flap Cast- Gluteal Flaps with Dr. Tae Chong

    Flap Cast- Gluteal Flaps with Dr. Tae Chong
    Aug 2 2023
    Join us as we discuss the role of gluteal perforator flaps for breast reconstruction, pressure sores, and lumbar spinal reconstruction including tips for marking, positioning, and dissection.
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    38 mins
  • Lessons in Leadership: The Life of a Surgeon Scientist - Dr. Brown

    Lessons in Leadership: The Life of a Surgeon Scientist - Dr. Brown
    May 3 2023
    In this episode of Lessons in Leadership, we are joined by Dr. David Brown, current assistant professor in the division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery at Duke University. We explore the role of a plastic surgeon in basic science research, running a lab, and leading self while balancing clinical and research responsibilities.
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    44 mins
  • Gender-affirming surgery with Dr. Blair Peters

    Gender-affirming surgery with Dr. Blair Peters
    May 1 2023
    In this episode of The Resident Review, we’re joined by Dr. Blair Peters, a double-fellowship trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon who specializes in gender-affirming surgery and peripheral nerve surgery at OHSU in Portland, Oregon. We discuss their clinical and academic work in gender-affirming surgery, as both a gender-affirming medical provider and a vocal, visible member of the transgender & gender-diverse community. In a world beset by increasing legislation targeting transgender individuals, we discuss the harms of false binary narratives, the importance of patient-reported outcome measures and unique perspectives to be gained from interdisciplinary training within reconstructive surgery. We also discuss unique challenges faced by those who are traditionally underrepresented in surgery, and Dr. Peters shares some tips for aspiring gender-affirming microsurgeons.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Lessons in Leadership: Horizontal Leadership and the Physician Executive with Dr. Robert Murphy Jr

    Lessons in Leadership: Horizontal Leadership and the Physician Executive with Dr. Robert Murphy Jr
    Apr 12 2023
    In this episode of Lessons in Leadership, we are joined by Dr. Robert Murphy Jr., past ASPS president (’13-’14) who currently serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA. We dive into the role of the plastic surgeon as a healthcare executive, meaning of horizontal leadership, and how to navigate high stakes negotiations.
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    58 mins
  • Lessons in Leadership: Emotional Intelligence & Change Management - Drs. Jeff Marcus and Ash Patel

    Lessons in Leadership: Emotional Intelligence & Change Management - Drs. Jeff Marcus and Ash Patel
    Mar 8 2023
    In this episode of Lessons in Leadership, we are joined by Dr. Jeff Marcus, current division chief of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery at Duke University, and Dr. Ash Patel, former division chief of Plastic Surgery at Albany Medical Center now current professor of surgery at Duke University. We explore the role of emotional intelligence in leadership, experiences of having been both residency program director and division chief, impact of mentorship on personal and professional development, and change management.
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    50 mins
  • Medical Advocacy and Agile Leadership in Times of Crisis with Dr. Lynn Jeffers

    Medical Advocacy and Agile Leadership in Times of Crisis with Dr. Lynn Jeffers
    Nov 16 2022
    In the inaugural podcast episode of our leadership segment, we are joined by Dr. Lynn Jeffers, past ASPS president (’19-’20) and now current CMO of St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital Camarillo in Los Angeles, CA. We discuss topics including the achievement mindset, agile leadership in times of crisis, and the role of advanced degrees in leadership positions. In addition, we explore leadership development opportunities in medical school, residency, and beyond.
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Flap Cast: Paraspinous Flap with Dr. Sam Poore

    Flap Cast: Paraspinous Flap with Dr. Sam Poore
    Oct 5 2022
    The paraspinous flap is a workhorse flap used for spine reconstruction, either as prophylactic coverage or in the setting of infections and hardware exposure. Dr. Poore discusses the indications for the flap, dissection steps, and perioperative management for these complex patients.
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    38 mins