Dr. Nicholas Kim – Long Island Dentists Podcast #2 x Dose of Dental #177

Top 5 Topics:- 72 Hours in the OR: The Reality of Flap Surgery- The Truth About Surgeons and Lawsuits- From Residency Struggles to Surgeon Success- Living Like a Resident After Graduation- Imposter Syndrome on Day OneQuotes & Wisdom:(a) Teamwork keeps the ‘machine’ running. — 08:27–08:58(b) Patient-first means every small task matters. — 10:01–11:16(c) The emotional cost of flap failure. — 12:33–13:10(d) Learn wherever you land. — 15:29–16:38(e) Surgeons aren’t villains—we took an oath. — 20:20–21:07(f) No surgery is 100%—own complications, manage them. — 21:43–22:14(g) Make the call schedule as a team. — 09:31–10:01(h) Live like a resident (a little longer). — 39:57–44:50(i) Track cash flow; delay gratification. — 44:50–45:26(j) First-day jitters are normal—you belong. — 54:11–54:39Questions:“Tell me about your experience in residency more—your program did a lot of flaps… tell me more about that.” — 11:28“Did you ever consider going into head & neck surgery?” — 16:41“What day works best for a weekly oral boards prep for all of us?” — 32:02“Hospital privileges—did you look into that?” — 34:16“Which city did you like better—Boston or Philly?” — 03:26“What did you look at buying right after graduating?” — 39:31“What’s your evening wind-down before Day 1?” — 52:20Now available on:- Dr. Gallagher’s Podcast & YouTube Channel- Long Island Dentists Podcast #2- Dose of Dental Podcast #177My watch in this episode = Tag Heuer Aquaracer Calibre 16 Chrono- 9.2025#podcast #dentalpodcast #doctor #dentist #dentistry #oralsurgery #dental #dentalschool #dentalstudent #dentistlife #oralsurgeon #doctorgallagher