The Aesthetic Blueprint - A Symplast Podcast Production

The Aesthetic Blueprint - A Symplast Podcast Production

Conversations at the Cutting Edge of Medical Aesthetics

Episodes

August 8, 2025 50 mins

In this episode of the Symplast podcast series "The Aesthetic Blueprint", Symplast CEO Facundo Formica is joined by the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of FIRM Media, Chris Suchánek. They discuss the evolving landscape of marketing in the medical aesthetics industry. They explore the importance of branding, the integration of technology, and the common pitfalls practices face as they grow. Chris shares insights on how to create ...

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In this episode of SymCast, host Facundo Formica, CEO of Symplast, sits down with Dr. Tracy Pfeifer, a renowned plastic surgeon and President-Elect of The Aesthetic Society, for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of aesthetic medicine.

Dr. Pfeifer shares her journey in plastic surgery, the role of education and leadership in The Aesthetic Society, and how innovation is reshaping patient care. She delves into t...

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In this insightful episode of Symcast, Dr. Shashi Kusuma founder of Symplast and CEO Facundo Formica sits down with Dr. Kiya Movassaghi, the current president of The Aesthetic Society, to discuss the future of the aesthetic industry. Dr. Movassaghi shares his vision for expanding the role of The Aesthetic Society, including new initiatives to embrace non-surgical providers and a more inclusive, global perspective. From enhancing ed...

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In this episode of Symcast, Facundo Formica sits down with two world-renowned plastic surgeons, Dr. Renato Saltz and Dr. Jennifer Walden. Both esteemed leaders in the aesthetic surgery field, they share their journeys of adopting and integrating Symplast into their practices. Tune in as they discuss the challenges of switching EMR systems, their personal experiences with seamless practice management, and how Symplast has revolution...

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dive into a candid conversation about their journey building Symplast into a leading platform for the aesthetics industry. They reflect on their long-standing partnership and how their "walks in nature" often sparked groundbreaking ideas for the company. The episode touches on Symplast’s evolution from a simple mobile EHR to a fully integrated ecosystem that empowers providers with cutting-edge tools for patient care and...

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Join Dr. Shashi Kusuma, Founder of Symplast, in a dynamic conversation with Dr. Steve Williams, President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

They discuss the evolving role of technology in plastic surgery, including AI, electronic medical records, and innovations in patient care.

Dr. Williams shares his journey as the first African-American ASPS president and offers insights on the ethical considerations of AI in...

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In the final installmant of our SymCast mini-series with Dr. Miles Graivier and Dr. Shashi Kusuma, we learn about Dr. Graivier's miraculous cancer recovery. He shares how the experience changed the way he lives his life, and how he is using his experience to drive innovation in healthcare. Dr. Kusuma and Dr. Graivier discuss the potential of technology, such as remote patient monitoring and AI, to improve patient care and outco...

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July 12, 2024 8 mins

Dr. Kye Higdon joins us on the podcast to share his journey with Symplast, reflecting on his shift from using Epic to embracing a mobile-first platform. He discusses the seamless onboarding process and the flexibility to tailor daily schedules to his practice's needs.Highlighting the significance of detailed reports and metrics, Dr. Higdon explains how they enhance both financial health and patient care quality. He contrasts th...

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This week's episode is Part One of our special two-part mini-series with Dr. Miles Graivier, detailing his incredible journey through cancer diagnosis and miraculous recovery. Dr. Graivier shares how he approached his cancer treatment, tapping into integrative medicine and holistic therapies in conjunction with traditional treatments. During this time, he had a near-death experience as a result of a heart blockage, coding for a...

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June 27, 2024 11 mins

On this week's Symcast, Dr. Karen Horton discusses her experience at the Aesthetic Society meeting in Vancouver and the evolution of her practice. She shares her transition from reconstructive microsurgery to self-paying cosmetic surgery and how she has leveraged Symplast's EHR and Practice Management ecosystem to improve efficiency in her daily operations. Dr. Horton also covers how she uses patient feedback and before and...

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June 12, 2024 8 mins

The CEO of the Aesthetic Society, Mark Theis, discusses the expansion of the society's reach and education through the Allied Pro program. The program aims to provide a learning hub for non-surgical aesthetic professionals and offer certification to validate their skills and techniques. The society is focused on inclusivity and providing proper training and networking opportunities for professionals in the aesthetics industry. ...

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June 5, 2024 24 mins

In this episode of the SymCast podcast, Jessica Wisner interviews Margarita Santiler, the new Director of Client Services at Symplast. They discuss Margarita's extensive background in the SaaS industry and her experience with client services. Exploring the concept of "concierge level service," they review how that drives Symplast's support model and how Margarita plans to expand on that vision throughout the depar...

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May 24, 2024 16 mins

In this episode of SymCast, we dive deep into the world of patient financing with our special guests, Ben Krevalin and Brandon Tracey of PatientFi.

PatientFi partners with healthcare practices to remove cost barriers by offering patients friendly monthly plans, so more patients can say yes to the elective procedures they want.

Join us as we explore the latest trends, strategies, and tools that are transforming the way businesses ...

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On this week's episode, Product Marketing Manager, Jessica Wisner, speaks with Michael Hervis, Symplast's new Vice President of Revenue Expansion. Filmed live during The Aesthetic Meeting in Vancouver, they speak about the intricacies of payment processing in an aesthetic practice, best practices to maximize collections, and what Michael's new role at Symplast will mean for the future of Symplast Payments. Their convers...

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