The Artist in the O.R.

We’re breaking down what actually works when it comes to your skin!

In this episode of The Artist in the O.R., our Nurse Practitioner Mikayla and Skin Care Specialist Rebecca sit down for an honest, behind-the-scenes conversation about all things medical spa.

From Rebecca’s personal journey with acne to Mikayla’s perspective as an injector, they share how real-life skin experiences shape the way they treat patients today. Mikayla a...

In this episode of Artist in the O.R., Dr. Scott Spiro breaks down what the Deep Plane High SMAS facelift actually means and why working beneath the surface of the face can produce more natural, lasting results. From explaining why faces age the way they do to walking through the deeper layers surgeons address during a facelift, the conversation focuses on the anatomy and surgical thinking behind modern facial rejuvenation. Dr. Spi...

What really happens behind the scenes before a surgical procedure?

In Episode 9 of The Artist in the O.R., Dr. Scott A. Spiro takes you inside a typical day as a board-certified plastic surgeon and discusses the preparation and teamwork that patients don’t always see. From reviewing patient charts at home the night before to revealing the roles inside a high functioning OR, Dr. Spiro explains why preparation is one of the most crit...

A mommy makeover is often talked about online, but rarely explained with clarity.

In this episode of Artist in the O.R., Dr. Scott Spiro breaks down what a mommy makeover truly involves and who it’s designed for. From defining rectus diastasis and understanding the difference between a mini and full tummy tuck, to when liposuction alone may or may not be enough - this conversation walks through the anatomy, planning, and decision-m...

Breast revision surgery is rarely simple, and it’s never one-size-fits-all.

In this episode of Artist in the O.R., Dr. Scott Spiro sits down with RN Gina for an open, thoughtful conversation about what makes breast implant revision and reconstructive surgery fundamentally different from a first-time procedure. From implant malposition and capsular contracture to size dissatisfaction, bottoming out, and complications following pri...

Plastic surgery terminology has changed fast, largely driven by social media and TikTok trends. In this episode, Dr. Spiro and RN Gina break down the most common buzzwords patients bring into the office and explain what they actually mean in real surgical practice. They discuss terms like mini facelifts, mini tummy tucks, snatched jawlines, internal bras, Barbie makeovers, and why these labels can be misleading when it comes to out...

Long before the operating room, Dr. Scott Spiro was an artist.

In this episode, Dr. Spiro takes listeners inside the creative foundation that has shaped his entire life and surgical career. He traces his artistic journey from studying art alongside pre-med, to early inspirations like photographer Berenice Abbott and the book Lost New York, which taught him the power of perspective, contrast, and seeing familiar structures in unexpe...

Botox is one of the most powerful tools in aesthetic medicine, but only when it’s done correctly.

In this episode, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Scott Spiro sits down with Nurse Practitioner Mikayla to break down the science, artistry, and safety behind modern Botox and injectable treatments. Together, they explain how expert injectors evaluate facial movement, muscle balance, and anatomy to soften lines while preserving natu...

In this episode, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Scott Spiro takes you on a guided tour of his newly remodeled practice. An immersive space designed with the same precision, creativity, and attention to detail that define his surgeries.

Whether you’re a prospective patient or simply fascinated by the fusion of medicine and creativity, this episode gives you an insider’s view into the space where thousands of life-changing trans...

What does a truly natural, rejuvenating facelift look like? One that turns back the clock 20–30 years without ever changing who you are.

In this episode, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Scott Spiro sits down with his recent face and neck lift patient to unpack her full journey: the motivation behind seeking surgery, the decision to trust Dr. Spiro, her operative experience, and her remarkably smooth recovery.

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After nearly three decades and tens of thousands of surgeries, Dr. Scott Spiro shares what truly happens behind the scenes of plastic surgery, from advanced facelift techniques to cutting-edge breast reconstruction and personalized skincare. In this introductory episode, Dr. Spiro explains why he's launching this podcast, what makes his perspective unique, and what you can expect from upcoming episodes featuring expert guests, real...