E41: Plastic Surgery Myths and Realities: From Aesthetics to Reconstruction with Dr. Deepa Bhat

Welcome to the Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast with Dr. Kerry Reller! This week I am joined by Dr. Deepa Bhat to discuss the true impact of plastic surgery.Dr. Bhat attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for her undergraduate studies, where she received a fully funded academic scholarship and double-majored in Spanish and Brain, Behavior, and Cognitive Sciences. She went on to obtain her medical degree at Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois.Dr. Bhat completed her integrated plastic surgery training at Albany Medical College, where she was trained in the full breadth of both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. She also completed a one-year research fellowship at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University in the tissue-engineering lab working on a novel nanofiber-hydrogel compound to improve outcomes in fat grafting. After residency, Dr. Bhat elected to pursue additional training in aesthetic surgery.Dr. Bhat has over fifteen peer-reviewed publications and has authored a book chapter in plastic surgery’s premier textbook: Grabb & Smith. She has also given multiple podium presentations at national meetings including at The Aesthetic Society as well as the American Society for Plastic Surgery.She currently practices in Tampa Bay and has a private practice. She performs the full breadth of plastic surgery including non-surgical rejuvenation, as well as breast, body, and face procedures. Dr. Bhat also performs breast cancer reconstruction surgeries.00:00 Welcome back! Who is Dr. Bhat02:20 Dispelling Myths, how can it turn around someone's life?06:55 Mommy makeover?10:05 How about the men?11:25 Other procedure she does14:45 What are fillers?16:35 Droopy eyelid syndrome17:30 Botox22:00 Who is a good candidate?25:50 Reality of Post-op28:30 Skin Laxity in weight mgmt patients30:50 Popular procedures right now32:15 Closing RemarksConnect with Dr. Deepa BhatWebsite: www.raviveplasticsurgery.comInstagram: @deepabhatmd or @raviveplasticsurgeryFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095130264467Youtube: @RavivePlasticSurgeryConnect with Dr. Kerry RellerMy linktree: linktr.ee/kerryrellermdPodcast website: https://gethealthytbpodcast.buzzsprout.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClearwaterFamilyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/clearwaterfamilymedicine/Clearwater Family Medicine and Allergy Website: https://sites.google.com/view/clearwaterallergy/homeSubscribe to the Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast on Apple podcasts, Spotify, Amazon music, iheartradio, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Pandora.