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Enhance Your Practice Podcast
by ASPS Education Network
ASPS Enhance Your Practice Podcast series serves as an educational appetizer for Plastic Surgeons and Office Professionals looking for practice management information on-the-go. It covers next steps early in a career; financial planning; staffing; med spas; starting a private practice; and much more. NEW! The Limitless Leaders Podcast is now a part of Enhance Your Practice! The Limitless Leaders podcast series is brought to you by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, The Aesthetic Society and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics. This podcast series provides you with real-life stories of women in surgery who are tackling gender-related hurdles, large and small. The stories and topics covered will be as diverse as this group of women we represent. Listen as we discuss the demands of our careers as surgeons, our roles as mothers, and the fulfillment we need in our personal lives.
Episodes
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Controversies in Abdominoplasty | Enhance Your Practice: S16 Ep79
On this special edition of Enhance Your Practice, we spotlight LIMITLESS Leaders, an initiative dedicated to educating, elevating, and empowering women surgeons through leadership development, collaboration, and networking. Host Dr. Nupur Gangopadhyay is joined by Dr. Anu Bajaj and Dr. Victoria...
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The Leap into Ownership | Rise Up! YPS Edition: S20 Ep107
Building a successful private practice takes more than surgical expertise—it requires a clear vision, the right people, and a willingness to think like a business owner. Drs. Andrew McGregor and Utku Dolen are joined by Jerry Chidester, MD, and Brian Pyfer, MD, to explore what it takes to build…
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Leadership, Legacy and What Comes Next | WPS Remix Edition: S20 Ep106
What began as a small gathering of women plastic surgeons has grown into a thriving community shaping leadership, mentorship, education, and representation across the specialty. Dr. Ashley Amalfi is joined by Paige Myers, MD, and Patricia Mars, MD, for a look at the evolution of the ASPS Women...
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Rising After Setbacks | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S20 Ep105
Resilience is not about avoiding setbacks—it is about finding your way forward with the support of the people around you. Dr. Anne Peled is joined by Katerina Gallus, MD, and Janelle Sousa, MD, for a candid conversation about navigating unexpected health challenges, career disruptions, family...
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Confidence & Conflict | Limitless Leaders Edition: S20 Ep104
Confidence & Conflict | Limitless Leaders Edition: S16 Ep86 Hosted by: Courtney Collins, MD Guest Speakers: Danielle LeBlanc, MD; Melinda Kimbrel, MD; Mindy Haws, MD; Caroline Glicksman, MD Episode Summary What does it really mean to be a resilient leader in surgery? In this episode of the...
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Leading Teams, Big & Small | Limitless Leaders Edition: S20 Ep103
Leading Teams, Big & Small | Limitless Leaders Edition: S5 Ep18 Hosted by: Donna Tepper, MD Guest Speakers: Amy Moore, MD; Andrea Pusic, MD; Vedra Augenstein, MD Allergan Aesthetics Advancing aesthetic medicine. Empowering confidence. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a...
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Early Career Plastic Surgery | YPS Edition: S19 Ep102
The hardest part of becoming a plastic surgeon isn’t always the operating room, it’s building a career that still feels like yours once training ends. We sit down with Drs. Ashley Amalfi and Smita Ramanadham to talk candidly about early career plastic surgery, why both started in academic…
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Money Diaries | Limitless Leaders Edition: S19 Ep101
Host: Noopur Gangopadhyay, MD Guests: Emily Hu, MD Cynthia Diehl, MD, FACS Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast...
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Clinical Research in Plastic Surgery Residency | IRF Edition: S1 Ep4
Explore how residents balance the operating room with clinical research. This episode covers why research matters, how to start, and how it enhances evidence-based practice. Host: Aleksandar Jovanović, MD (Serbia) Guests: Lynn Jeffers, MD, MBA, FACS Justin M. Sacks MD MBA FACS Helen Xun, MD About...
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Board Exams in Plastic Surgery: Clinical Prep Strategies | IRF Edition: S1 Ep2
Join us for this International Residents Forum Edition of EYP! From practical skills to theory, board exams test it all. Learn how residents prepare for clinical components, with tips, resources, and experiences from those who’ve been there. Host: Armin Edalatpour, MD Guest: Robert X Murphy, Jr.,...
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A conversation with Scott Miller, MD author of authentic beauty | S19 Ep100
About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), featuring conversations with leaders in plastic surgery on practice management, leadership, innovation, and professional development. Each episode...
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Inside Residency | IRF Edition: S1 Ep1
Discover how residency programs vary around the world, from surgical rotations to aesthetic exposure. Residents and educators share insights on what defines a strong clinical foundation. Host: Jing Qin Tay, MBBCh, MRCS, PhD, MBA Guests: Gregory Greco, DO, FACS; Steven Williams, MD About Enhance...
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Travel and Plastics | WPS Remix Edition: S19 Ep99
About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), featuring conversations with leaders in plastic surgery on practice management, leadership, innovation, and professional development. Each episode...
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Evolutions in Your Practice | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S19 Ep98
Host: Anne Peled, MD Guests: Sabrina Drexel, MD Liza Wu, MD Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the…
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Mastering Social Media with Kelly Killeen, MD | S19 Ep97
About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), featuring conversations with leaders in plastic surgery on practice management, leadership, innovation, and professional development. Each episode...
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Academics vs Practice | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S19 Ep96
Host: Kelly Bolden, MD Guests: Michele Shermak, MD Paige Benyamein, MD Shruti C. Tannan, MD, FACS Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official...
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Weight a Minute | WPS Remix Edition: S18 Ep95
Host: Rukmini (Vinaya) Rednam, MD, FACS Guest Speakers: Patricia Mars, MD Beth Collins, MD The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS. About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice...
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Financial Freedom | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S18 Ep94
Host: Donna Tepper, MD Guests: Bonnie Koo, MD Jordan Frey, MD Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the...
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Social Media discussion with Dr.Jerry Chidester | S18 Ep93
Host: Host: Diana Yoon-Schwartz, MD Guest: Jerry Chidester, MD Dr. Jerry Chidester shares how social media transformed his plastic surgery practice, turning consistent, authentic content into a powerful marketing tool. From battling shadow banning to spending 20 hours a week creating posts, he...
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AI & Technology with Guest Steve Williams, MD | S18 Ep92
Host: Diana Yoon-Schwartz, MD Guest: Steven Williams, MD About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), featuring conversations with leaders in plastic surgery on practice management, leadership,...
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AI Technology in Plastic Surgery Practice | S18 Ep91
Host: Dr. Diana Yoon-Schwartz Guest: David Staughton AI is transforming the world of plastic surgery, and our latest episode promises to shed light on this fascinating evolution. Join us in conversation with David Staughton, an industry expert with a vast background in medical and business...
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A Surgeon’s Path an Interview with Dr.Miller | S18 Ep90
Join us as Utku Can Dölen, MD, FACS, FEBOPRAS, engages in a gripping conversation with Arch Miller, MD, a retired plastic surgeon. They explore the intricate balance between professional and personal life as Dr. Miller reflects on the early, chaotic years of his career. This episode is packed…
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Lessons I Learned From the Trenches | WPS Remix Edition: S18 Ep89
Moderated by Jenni Cheesborough, MD Panel: Debra A Bourne, MD Melissa Mastroianni, MD Amita Shah, MD Cristiane Ueno, MD About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), featuring conversations with...
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Incorporating Weight Loss Management Into Your Practice | S18 Ep88
Diana Yoon-Schwartz, MD Host Jonathan Kaplan, MD Guest Learn how to successfully integrate weight management programs into medical practices, from logistics to marketing strategies. Dr. Kaplan shares valuable insights on direct shipments from compounding pharmacies, the importance of customer...
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Navigating Important Transitions in Your Career | WPS Remix Edition: S17 Ep 87
Ashley Amalfi, MD Moderator Sara Dickie, MD Panelist Roberta Gartside, MD Panelist Carmen Kavali, MD Panelist Deana Shenaq, MD Panelist About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), featuring...
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Estate Planning and Asset Protection | S17 Ep86
Hosted by Dr. Yoon-Schwartz with Special Guest Greg Pond Unlock the secrets to bulletproofing your financial legacy with the wisdom of Greg Pond, a legal maestro in asset protection and estate planning, in our latest episode. We dissect the essential steps for securing a financial fortress,...
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Product Development and Industry Partnerships | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S17 Ep85
Host: Donna Tepper, MD FACS Guest: Aldona J. Spiegel, MD Anne Peled, MD Carrie Strom, Senior Vice President, AbbVie and President, Global Allergan Aesthetics Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics About…
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Society Leadership: Getting a seat at the table | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S17 Ep85
Hosted by Anureet Bajaj, MD, MBA Guest Speakers: Linda Phillips, MD Lynn Jeffers, MD, MBA FACS Mindy Haws, MD Andrea Pusic, MD Jennifer Walden, MD Gina Adrales, MD, MPH Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics...
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Thriving, Not Surviving, in Academic Medicine | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S17 Ep83
Hosted by Noopur Gangopadhyay, MD with guest speakers Amanda Gosman, MD, Julia Corcoran, MD, and Amber Leis, MD Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the...
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Imposter Syndrome | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S17 Ep82
Hosted by Jana Sacco, MD, with guest speakers Ashley Steinberg, MD, FACS, Victoria Vastine, MD, and Aditi Kanth, MD. Brought to you by ASPS, The Aesthetic Society, and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is...
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WPS Symposium, Office Structure Panel | WPS Remix Edition: S16 Ep81
Office Structure Panel moderated by Ashley Amalfi, MD • Vinaya Rednam, MD: Group Private Practice: The Good, The Bad, and The Confusing • Renee Burke, MD: Go Solo, Go Far • Amber Leis, MD: Academic Practice About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management...
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Racism and Bias | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S16 Ep80
Hosted by Smita Ramanadham, MD, with Guest Speakers Wilmena Landford, MD, and Erika Sears, MD About Enhance Your Practice Enhance Your Practice is the official practice management podcast from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), featuring conversations with leaders in plastic surgery...
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Understanding the Legal Risks in Plastic Surgery | S16 Ep78
When complications arise, what you document—and how you communicate—can make a significant difference in protecting your practice. Medical malpractice risks extend beyond surgical outcomes. Informed consent, clinical documentation, patient expectations, and postoperative communication all…
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Playing Well With the Boys | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S16 Ep77
Advancing women in plastic surgery takes more than mentorship—it requires leaders willing to open doors and challenge inequity. Gender equity in plastic surgery depends on creating environments where talent, leadership potential, and professional contributions are recognized equally. Male allies...
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WPS Symposium, Practice Management Panel | WPS Remix Edition: S16 Ep76
Building a successful plastic surgery practice requires more than surgical expertise—it takes financial confidence, strong teams, and smart investments. From managing personal finances to hiring employees and evaluating operating room ownership, practice management decisions can significantly...
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Implicit Bias | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S16 Ep75
Bias isn't always intentional, but its impact can shape careers, leadership opportunities, and patient care. Implicit bias influences how individuals are perceived, treated, and supported in professional environments. From unequal recognition and everyday microaggressions to barriers in…
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Medical Malpractice and Expert Witnesses | S16 Ep74
Protecting your practice starts before a malpractice claim—and credible expert testimony requires more than clinical expertise. Medical malpractice concerns extend beyond courtroom proceedings. Patient communication, informed consent, clinical documentation, and early risk management can…
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Employment Contracts | S16 Ep73
The right employment contract can shape your career, but the details you overlook may determine your future options. Employment contracts influence far more than compensation. From restrictive covenants and partnership opportunities to clinical resources and professional autonomy, contractual…
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Sexual Harassment & Misconduct | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S16 Ep72
Recognizing sexual harassment is only the beginning—creating a safer surgical workplace requires the courage to challenge harmful behavior. Sexual harassment and misconduct remain significant concerns in surgical education and professional practice. Power imbalances, fear of retaliation, and...
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Plastic Surgery and Attorneys | S16 Ep71
A well-written contract can protect more than your practice—it can help prevent costly disputes before they begin. From employment agreements to workplace policies, legal considerations are an essential part of managing a plastic surgery practice. Understanding contractual obligations…
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Private Equity | S15 Ep70
Private equity can accelerate practice growth, but understanding how these partnerships work is essential before giving up ownership. For plastic surgeons exploring business expansion, private equity offers an alternative to traditional financing and reinvesting practice profits. Beyond providing...
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Charitable Giving | S15 Ep69
Giving back can be personally rewarding—and understanding your options can help make every contribution more meaningful. Charitable giving offers plastic surgeons opportunities to support causes they value while incorporating philanthropy into their broader financial plans. Beyond traditional…
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Financial Mistakes | S15 Ep68
Financial setbacks can be costly, but the lessons they reveal can shape stronger investments and more resilient practices. Market downturns, investment trends, and economic uncertainty can challenge even experienced plastic surgeons. From concentrated investments to poorly timed expansion,...
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A Primer on Markets: Stocks and Bonds | S15 Ep67
Market volatility can be unsettling, but understanding how stocks and bonds work can help investors make more confident decisions. Inflation, rising interest rates, and economic uncertainty can create significant fluctuations in financial markets. For plastic surgeons managing investments…
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How to Prepare for a Slowing Economy | S15 Ep66
Economic uncertainty can challenge even established practices—but preparation and financial flexibility can make all the difference. Rising inflation, higher borrowing costs, staffing expenses, and changing patient spending habits can create financial pressure for plastic surgery practices. While...
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Hobbies and Passions | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S14 Ep65
A fulfilling surgical career is only one part of life—what happens when you make room for the passions that define you? For plastic surgeons balancing demanding careers, family responsibilities, and personal commitments, pursuing interests outside medicine can feel challenging. Yet hobbies can...
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Perspectives on Addiction - Health, Healing, and the Gift of Sobriety | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S14 Ep64
Recovery begins with recognizing that even the strongest among us sometimes need help. Addiction can affect anyone, including highly accomplished physicians who appear to be thriving professionally. Yet stigma, shame, and the pressure to maintain an image of strength can make acknowledging a...
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Not All Families Look Alike | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S13 Ep63
There is no single way to build a family, pursue a surgical career, or define a fulfilling life. Balancing the demands of plastic surgery with parenting and personal relationships requires flexibility, resilience, and a dependable support system. For women surgeons, these challenges can look very...
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Family Without Children – Balancing a Relationship and Career | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S13 Ep62
A fulfilling family and career don't have to follow tradition—they can take shape in ways you never expected. Women pursuing demanding surgical careers often face expectations about marriage, motherhood, and professional success. For those whose lives do not follow a traditional path, navigating...
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Growing a Family and a Plastic Surgery Career | LIMITLESS Leaders Edition: S13 Ep61
Building a family while growing a surgical career requires more than balance—it takes support, flexibility, and intentional choices. For women in plastic surgery, the demands of training, clinical practice, and family life often overlap during important career-building years. Decisions about when...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
ASPS Enhance Your Practice Podcast series serves as an educational appetizer for Plastic Surgeons and Office Professionals looking for practice management information on-the-go. It covers next steps early in a career; financial planning; staffing; med spas; starting a private practice; and much more.
NEW! The Limitless Leaders Podcast is now a part of Enhance Your Practice!
The Limitless Leaders podcast series is brought to you by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, The Aesthetic Society and the American Hernia Society with the generous support of Allergan Aesthetics. This podcast series provides you with real-life stories of women in surgery who are tackling gender-related hurdles, large and small. The stories and topics covered will be as diverse as this group of women we represent. Listen as we discuss the demands of our careers as surgeons, our roles as mothers, and the fulfillment we need in our personal lives.
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ASPS Enhance Your Practice Podcast series serves as an educational appetizer for Plastic Surgeons and Office Professionals looking for practice management information on-the-go. It covers next steps early in a career; financial planning; staffing; med spas; starting a private practice; and much...
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