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The Skin and Stitch

The Skin and Stitch

By: John Winton and Mahak Sharma
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 The Skin and Stitch is a collaboration between medical students and co-hosts John Winton and Mahak Sharma. This podcast is meant to be a casual discussion of medicine as a whole, while also incorporating John and Mahak's interests in surgery and dermatology, respectively. As a lifelong artist, John searches for an intersection between visual arts and medicine in the field of plastic surgery. In her discussions on dermatology, Mahak expands on the body's largest organ and first line of defense. This podcast is available on Spotify, Youtube, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.John Winton and Mahak Sharma Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
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  • Ep 6 Thinking Faster Than Reactive Medicine

    Ep 6 Thinking Faster Than Reactive Medicine
    Aug 20 2025

    Welcome to the sixth episode of The Skin & Stitch Podcast! Follow John and Mahak through medical school as they not only learn about medicine as a whole, but delve into their own special interests. Today, we discuss how the U.S. healthcare system’s reactive nature, and how a shift toward preventive medicine may be the best way to maintain a healthy population.


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    Send us an email: theskinandstitch@gmail.com

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    37 mins
  • Ep 5 Dr. Ann Kim: A Space For Faith In The Exam Room

    Ep 5 Dr. Ann Kim: A Space For Faith In The Exam Room
    Jun 18 2025

    Welcome to the fifth episode of The Skin & Stitch Podcast! Follow John and Mahak through medical school as they not only learn about medicine as a whole, but delve into their own special interests. Today, John extends a warm welcome to our first physician guest, Dr. Ann Kim. Dr. Kim is an internal medicine physician with the San Francisco Department of Public Health. Her non-linear path to medicine took her to Stanford University and UCSF Medical School. She completed her training at UCSF and continues to live out her Christian calling to serve the poor in a San Francisco neighborhood clinic.


    Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: @theskinandstitch

    Send us an email: theskinandstitch@gmail.com

    ⁠https://linktr.ee/theskinandstitch
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    36 mins
  • Ep 4 Making Surgical Headlines

    Ep 4 Making Surgical Headlines
    Jun 4 2025

    Welcome to the fourth episode of The Skin & Stitch Podcast! Follow John and Mahak through medical school as they not only learn about medicine as a whole, but delve into their own special interests. Today, we present you three surgical headlines of recent months, both good and bad, as well as our takes on each of them. Join us for some stories of medical magic!


    Follow us on Instagram & YouTube: @theskinandstitch

    Send us an email: theskinandstitch@gmail.com

    ⁠https://linktr.ee/theskinandstitch
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    45 mins
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