the DIEP end: A Plastic Surgery Podcast

the DIEP end: A Plastic Surgery Podcast

Jump into the DIEP end, where co-hosts Dr. Saïd Azoury and resident Dr. Hank Davis dive into the world of plastic surgery and explore what makes it truly special. Join us as we engage in enlightening conversations with world-class experts, and the stories that shaped and will continue to shape this dynamic field. This podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and ignite your passion for plastic surgery. Listen below or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube to watch our video podcasts.

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June 23, 2026 73 mins

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In 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.

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Plastic Surgery, Microsurgery, Aesthetics, Medical Education, PRS Journal, Surgical Innovation, Leadership, Car...

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In 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.

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dermatology, skincare, anti-aging, skincare myths, social media, skinca...

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In 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.

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plastic surgery, medical education, competency-based training, residency, wellness, career development, academic l...

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Guest: Kevin B. Mahoney, Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine)

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Recorded 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 transformation.

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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 modern medicine. The dialogue high...

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microsurgery, 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, microsurgery

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  • Dr. Safa emphasizes the importance of mentorship in shaping a medical ca...
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plastic surgery, aesthetic surgery, leadership, mentorship, women in medicine, practice management, patient care, surgical education, networking, professional development

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In 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. She emphasizes the need for busi...

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surgery, commitment, social media, mastery, medical field


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In 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 posed by...

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plastic 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 instruments

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In this engaging podcast episode, Dr. Karen Evans shares her journey through medi...

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In 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 aspiring plastic surgeons, including ...

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Guest: Dr. Jordan Swanson, Pediatric Plastic & Craniofacial Surgeon | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)

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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 sustainable surgical centers in...

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 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, and compassion in patient care....

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Guest: Dr. Sherrell J. Aston, Renowned Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon & Educator

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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 recognized expert in facelifts and aesthe...

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Guest: Dr. Paul Nassif, Celebrity Facial Plastic Surgeon & TV Personality

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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 scenes of his extraordinary life, shari...

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