
the DIEP end: A Plastic Surgery Podcast
Dr. Saïd Azoury and resident Dr. Hank Davis host a podcast exploring the field of plastic surgery. They have conversations with world-class experts and share stories that have shaped the discipline. The show aims to inform, inspire, and spark passion for plastic surgery.
Episodes

Dr. William Adams: Breast Augmentation Mastery, Past President of The Aesthetic Society, UTSW Aesthetic Fellowship Director (#55)
A conversation with Dr. Bill Adams about how he got into plastic surgery, the culture at UT Southwestern, and the ideas that shaped his approach to breast surgery. He also breaks down his current thinking on pocket plane selection, augmentation mastopexy, patient education, and why education and mentorship have been central to his career.We discuss Dr. Adams' path from aspiring orthopedic sur

Dr. Susan Mackinnon: Minot Packer Fryer Professor, Former Chief of Plastic Surgery, Wash U. (#54)
summaryIn this episode, Dr. Susan McKinnon shares her remarkable journey in plastic and nerve surgery, her leadership philosophy, and insights into high performance and mentorship. Discover how her story and principles can inspire your own career and personal growth.keywordsPlastic Surgery, Nerve Surgery, Leadership, Mentorship, High Performance, Medical Career, Surgical Innovationkey topicsLeader

Dr. Jesse Taylor: Surgeon-in-Chief and Chair of Surgery, Chief of Plastic Surgery @ CHOP (#53)
Episode: Dr. Jesse A. Taylor, Surgeon-in-Chief, Chair of the Department of Surgery, and Chief of Plastic Surgery at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)Hosts: Dr. Hank Davis, Dr. Saïd AzouryEPISODE SUMMARYRecorded just weeks into his new role, this episode of “The DIEP End” sits down with Dr. Jesse Taylor, who was named Surgeon-in-Chief and Chair of the Department of Surgery at Children

Behind the Conference: Meet the Minds Behind the Mediterranean Conference for Plastic Surgery Innovation (#52)
In this episode, we explore the origins, growth, and future vision of the Mediterranean Conference of Plastic Surgery Innovations, led by Dr. Kokosis and Dr. Kaoutzanis. Join us as we discuss the importance of international collaboration, innovation, and cultural exchange in advancing reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.Key Topics:The inception and evolution of the Mediterranean Conference to fos

Dr. Ben Talei: Building a Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery Practice, Facelifts, and Celebrity Results (#51)
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Dr. Luis Macias: The Marines to Plastic Surgery, Microsurgery to Aesthetics, Building a Los Angeles Practice, & Aesthetic Surgery Fellowships (#50)
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Dr. Samuel Lin: New Editor-in-Chief of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Journal, Future of Journal and Specialty, MBA, Rhinoplasty and Microsurgery (#49)
summaryIn this insightful interview, Dr. Sam Lin shares his unique journey through plastic surgery, blending microsurgery and aesthetics, and discusses his leadership role as the editor-in-chief of the PRS journal. Discover his perspectives on training, innovation, and the future of plastic surgery.keywordsPlastic Surgery, Microsurgery, Aesthetics, Medical Education, PRS Journal, Surgical Innovati

Dr. Shereene Idriss: Skin Health, Lifestyle, Aesthetics, What Actually Works, and Life Reflections (#48)
summaryIn this engaging interview, Dr. Shereene Idriss shares her journey from medicine to skincare entrepreneurship, debunks common skincare myths, and discusses the importance of a holistic approach to aging and skin health. Discover expert insights on skincare routines, social media influence, and innovative treatments like nano fat transfers.keywordsdermatology, skincare, anti-aging, skincare

Dr. Ines Lin: Penn Hand Fellowship Director, How to Match into Hand Surgery/Fellowship Applications, Surgical Education & Mentorship (#47)
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Vu Nguyen: Vice Chair of Education, Program Director, Co-Chair, GME WELL Task Force. Career advice, Mentorship, Wellness, Competency Based Training and More (#46)
summaryIn this in-depth interview, Dr. Vu Nguyen shares his insights on plastic surgery education, competency-based training, wellness, and career development. Discover practical advice for residents, program directors, and aspiring surgeons navigating the evolving landscape of surgical training.keywordsplastic surgery, medical education, competency-based training, residency, wellness, career deve

Kevin B. Mahoney: CEO of Penn Medicine on Leadership, Medical Breakthroughs, and Humanity in Healthcare (#45)
Guest: Kevin B. Mahoney, Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine)Hosts: Dr. Hank Davis, Dr. Saïd AzouryEPISODE SUMMARYRecorded on location inside Pennsylvania Hospital’s historic medical library, this episode of The DIEP End steps beyond the operating room to explore how large academic health systems are led through moments of crisis, growth, and scientific

Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris: New York Times Best Selling Author (The Facemaker, The Butchering Art), Medical Historian, TV Host- Personal breast cancer experience, mysteries and drama of medicine's past (#44)
In this engaging conversation, the hosts and their guest, Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris, delve into the fascinating world of medical history, exploring the legacies of influential figures like Joseph Lister and the evolution of surgical practices. They share personal anecdotes that shaped their interests in the field, discuss the importance of medical education, and reflect on the ethical implications of

Dr. Paul Cederna: Former Chief of Plastic Surgery University of Michigan, President of American Association of Plastic Surgeons. Leadership, Mentorship, Global Work, Advanced Limb Prosthetics (#43)
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Dr. Bauback Safa: President of American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Past Godina Fellow, Buncke Clinic. Success and Efficiency in Microsurgery, Viewpoints on Leadership/Entrepreneurship (#42)
keywordsmicrosurgery, reconstructive surgery, Buncke Clinic, Godina Fellowship, phalloplasty, ASRM, surgical podcast, hand surgery, medical education, surgeon journey, Godina Fellowship, mentorship, networking, private equity, family priorities, entrepreneurship, medical education, imposter syndrome, career development, microsurgerytakeawaysDr. Safa emphasizes the importance of mentorship in shapi

Dr. Tracy Pfeifer- Past President of New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, President of the Aesthetic Society, Building Your Dream Aesthetic Practice, Lead Your Own Life (#41)
keywordsplastic surgery, aesthetic surgery, leadership, mentorship, women in medicine, practice management, patient care, surgical education, networking, professional developmentsummaryIn this engaging conversation, Dr. Tracy Pfeifer shares her journey in plastic surgery, discussing her childhood influences, the path to her specialty, and the importance of leadership and mentorship in the field. S

Dr. Kyle Eberlin: Program Director, Harvard Plastic Surgery, Associate Program Director MGH Hand Surgery, Application Season, Hand Surgery (#40)
Keywordssurgery, commitment, social media, mastery, medical fieldSummaryIn this conversation, Kyle Eberlin emphasizes the importance of commitment and focus in the field of surgery, particularly in an age dominated by social media distractions. He discusses the journey to mastery, highlighting that success requires dedication and hard work, and that aspiring surgeons must navigate the challenges p

Dr. Karen Evans: Professor, Medstar Georgetown Plastic Surgery, Lower Extremity Salvage, Women in Medicine, Balancing Motherhood (#39)
keywordsplastic surgery, vascular surgery, medical education, career balance, family life, mentorship, lower extremity reconstruction, academic medicine, running, personal stories, work-life balance, sleep health, patient care, limb salvage surgery, women in medicine, career reflections, operating room music, surgical instrumentssummaryIn this engaging podcast episode, Dr. Karen Evans shares her j

Dr. Amber Leis: Program Director at WashU Plastic Surgery, Application Season Advice & Tips (#38)
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Dr. Amber Leis shares her unique journey from a rural upbringing to becoming a prominent figure in plastic surgery. She discusses the importance of mentorship, the role of social media in education, and her transition to a new position at WashU. Dr. Leis emphasizes the significance of emotional intelligence in medical training and offers valuable advice for as

Dr. Jordan Swanson: Pediatric Plastic & Craniofacial Surgeon @ CHOP/Penn, Global Surgery, Innovation (#37)
Guest: Dr. Jordan Swanson, Pediatric Plastic & Craniofacial Surgeon | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)Podcast: the DIEP endEpisode Summary:In this inspiring episode of The DIEP End, hosts Dr. Saїd Azoury and Hank Davis sit down with Dr. Jordan Swanson, a leading craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgeon at CHOP. From building forts in the woods of Washington State to building sustai

Dr. Gerald Imber: World-Renowned Plastic Surgeon, Acclaimed Author of Genius on the Edge and Cardiac Cowboys (#36)
Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Gerald discusses his journey into medicine, the evolution of plastic surgery, and the impact of social media on the field. He reflects on his training, mentorship experiences, and the importance of maintaining a natural look for patients. Dr. Gerald shares valuable insights for future plastic surgeons, emphasizing the significance of hard work, honesty, a

Dr. Irene Mathijssen: Department Head of Plastic Surgery at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, President of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons (#35)
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Dr. Joshua Fosnot: Program Director at Penn Plastic Surgery, Application Season Advice & Tips (#34)
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Dr. Sherrell Aston: Facelift Virtuoso, Past President ASAPS, Former Chairman of Plastic Surgery MEETH (#33)
Guest: Dr. Sherrell J. Aston, Renowned Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon & EducatorPodcast: The DIEP EndEpisode Summary:In this insightful episode of The DIEP End, Dr. Saїd Azoury and Dr. Hank Davis engage with Dr. Sherrell Aston, one of the most influential figures in aesthetic plastic surgery. Dr. Aston shares his journey from humble beginnings in rural Virginia to becoming an internationally recogn

Dr. Paul Nassif: Facial Plastic Surgeon, Botched, and Revision Rhinoplasty (#32)
Guest: Dr. Paul Nassif, Celebrity Facial Plastic Surgeon & TV PersonalityPodcast: the DIEP endEpisode Summary:In this lively episode of The DIEP End, Dr. Saїd Azoury and Hank Davis sit down with Dr. Paul Nassif, a renowned facial plastic surgeon widely recognized from his roles on popular TV shows like Botched and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Dr. Nassif takes listeners behind the scen

Dr. Peter Rubin: Chair of Pitt Plastic Surgery, Leader in Body Contouring and Adipose Stem Cell Science (#31)
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Dr. James Higgins: Chief of The Curtis National Hand Center, Leader in Reconstructive Hand and Microsurgery (#30)
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Dr. Joseph Losee: Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery UPMC Children's Hospital, Past President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and American Society of Craniofacial Surgeons (#29)
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Microsurgery Maestro – Dr. Fu-Chan Wei: Professor and Chair of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (#28)
Episode Title: Microsurgery Maestro, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (#28)Guest: Professor Fu-Chan Wei, MD; Microsurgeon | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, TaiwanPodcast: the DIEP endEpisode Summary:In this special episode of the DIEP end, Dr. Saїd Azoury and Dr. Hank Davis sit down with Professor Fu-Chan Wei, a pioneering

From Flaps to Facelifts – Dr. David Hidalgo: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Former Chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering (#27)
Episode Title: From Flaps to Facelifts – Dr. David Hidalgo: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Former Chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering (#27)Guest: Dr. David Hidalgo, MD, FACS | Former Chief of Plastic Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering | Aesthetic Innovator, New York CityPodcast: The DIEP EndEpisode Summary:In this enlightening episode of The DIEP End, hosts Dr. Saїd Azoury and Dr. Hank Davis welco

Dr. Kevin Chung: Editor-in-Chief of the Journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Professor and Hand Surgeon at University of Michigan (#26)
Guest: Dr. Kevin Chung, Professor and Hand Surgeon at University of Michigan | Editor-in-Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | Editor, Grabb and Smith’s Plastic SurgeryPodcast: The DIEP EndEpisode Summary:In this episode of The DIEP End, Dr. Said Azoury sits down with Dr. Kevin Chung, a world-renowned hand surgeon, outcomes researcher, and editorial leader. Dr. Chung discusses his journey fr

Dr. Julie Freischlag: Vascular Surgeon, CAO and Executive VP Advocate Health, CEO and CAO Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Executive VP Health Affairs at Wake Forest University (#25)
Episode Title: Breaking Barriers in Surgery & Leadership with Dr. Julie FreischlagGuest: Dr. Julie Freischlag, Vascular Surgeon & CEO of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterPodcast: The DIEP EndEpisode Summary:In this inspiring episode of The DIEP End, we’re joined by trailblazing vascular surgeon and healthcare leader Dr. Julie Freischlag. From growing up in a working-class family in Illino

Dr. Ashkan Ghavami: World-Renowned and Celebrity Plastic Surgeon, Former President of the Rhinoplasty Society, Artist/Musician (#24)
Episode Title: Mastering the Art & Science of Plastic Surgery with Dr. Ashkan GhavamiGuest: Dr. Ashkan Ghavami, MD, World-Renowned Plastic SurgeonPodcast: The DIEP EndEpisode Summary:In this episode of The DIEP End, we take a deep dive into the world of high-end plastic surgery with internationally acclaimed surgeon Dr. Ashkan Ghavami. Known for his pioneering techniques in rhinoplasty, breast

Former Editor-in-Chief of ASJ, Past President of ISAPS and ASAPS, Co-founder Mathes-Nahai Flap Classification, with Dr. Foad Nahai (#23)
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Section Head of Plastic Surgery at University of Michigan, Current Chair of the Plastic Surgery Research Council with Dr. Alison Snyder-Warwick (Ep #22)
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Chair of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Ohio State University with Dr. Amy Moore (Ep #21)
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Division Head of Plastic Surgery at Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, President of AAPS, past President of ABPS, PSF, and ACEPS with Dr. Arun Gosain (Ep #20)
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First Female President of the Aesthetic Society, Former Program Director of MEETH Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship with Dr. Jennifer Walden (Ep #19)
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Chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery at NYU Langone, Director of the Face Transplant Program with Dr. Eduardo Rodriguez (Ep #18)
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Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis, Past Chair of PSRC with Dr. Justin Sacks (Ep #17)
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Program Director of the MD Anderson Cancer Center Microsurgery Fellowship with Dr. Margaret Roubaud (Ep #16)
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Vice Chair of Education and Inclusive Excellence At Yale School of Medicine, Associate Professor at Yale Plastic Surgery with Dr. Paris Butler (Ep #15)
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Chief Medical Officer and Vice President of Medical Affairs at Medstar Georgetown with Dr. David Song (Ep #14)
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Associate Chief at UCLA Plastic Surgery, Chair-elect of PSRC, Director of Facial Gender-Affirming Surgery Fellowship with Dr. Justine Lee (Ep #13)
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Chief of Plastic Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, President of ASRM, President-elect of PSF with Dr. Babak Mehrara (Ep #12)
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Former Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Penn: VCA, Orthoplastics, and Leadership with Dr. Scott Levin (Ep #11)
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Excellence in Action: The Life and Lessons of a leader in Plastic Surgery with Dr. Rod Rohrich (Ep #10)
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Precision and Passion: the Journey of a Surgical Trailblazer with Dr. Liza Wu (Ep #9)
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Personal Journey to Plastic Surgery and Gender Affirming Care with Dr. Jens Berli (Ep #8)
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Pearls to Expediting Academic Promotion and Success with Dr. John Fischer (Ep #7)
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So You Want To Be A Surgeon-Scientist? with Dr. Eric Liao (Ep #6)
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Building a Strong Cosmetic Footprint at an Academic Institution with Dr. Ivona Percec (Ep #5)
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Envisioning the Future of Breast Reconstruction and Microsurgery with Dr. Suhail Kanchwala (Ep #4)
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At the Forefront of Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery with Dr. Jesse Taylor (Ep #3)
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Pioneer in Craniofacial Surgery, Founder of the CHA with Dr. Linton Whitaker (Ep #2)
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Mentors and Mentees, Giants in Plastic Surgery with Dr. Joseph Serletti (Ep #1)
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