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Feb 28, 2025 35 min

Pediatric Plastic Surgery: Operating in 4D

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Join us in this episode of Pediatrics Now as we dive into the impactful world of pediatric plastic surgery with Dr. Richard Thomson, an esteemed surgeon from UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Thomson shares insights into the profound effects of plastic surgery on children's lives, highlighting transformative procedures for prominent ears and cleft palates that greatly enhance a child's quality of life. Discover Dr. Thomson's remarkable journey from the UK to Texas, and his passion for building a child-led approach in his practice. Alongside anecdotes from his personal and professional life, including his experiences with outdoor swimming and dedication to patient-centered care, this episode offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs in pediatric healthcare.

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Pediatric Plastic Surgery: Operating in 4D

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  1. 0:12 Introduction to Pediatric Plastic Surgery
  2. 2:19 The Role of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons
  3. 5:44 Understanding Cleft Lip and Palate
  4. 11:03 Richard's Medical Journey and Training
  5. 14:08 Inspiration for Pediatric Plastic Surgery
  6. 16:14 Amazing Surgical Techniques and Innovations
  7. 19:39 Addressing Acute Injuries in Children
  8. 22:10 Managing Scarring and Wound Care
  9. 26:10 The Importance of Self-Care and Balance
  10. 31:05 Inspirational Quotes for Pediatric Patients

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