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The Resident Review

by Rose Trotta MD, Hannah Langdell MD, Rachel Hein MD, Heather Levites MD

A plastics, hand, and craniofacial surgery podcast highlighting inservice insights and clinical pearls through interviews with experts in the field.

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Episodes

  1. Toe Transfers for Thumb Reconstruction

    Today we are joined by Dr. Harvey Chim, an internationally recognized hand and peripheral nerve surgeon, and current chief of the LSU Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to discuss toe transfers for thumb reconstruction. We review indications for toe to thumb transfer, decision...

  2. Revision Surgery for Compression Neuropathy with Dr. Christopher Dy

    Revision Surgery for Compression Neuropathy with Dr. Christopher Dy by Rose Trotta MD, Hannah Langdell MD, Rachel Hein MD, Heather Levites MD

  3. Phalloplasty with Dr. Jens Berli

    Phalloplasty with Dr. Jens Berli by Rose Trotta MD, Hannah Langdell MD, Rachel Hein MD, Heather Levites MD

  4. Moral Injury with Dr. Simon Talbot

    We are joined by Dr. Simon Talbot to discuss moral injury in healthcare and how it is distinguished from burnout. As we aim to build sustainable and meaningful careers, it is becoming increasingly important to recognize moral injury and develop strategies for how to address it on a personal,...

  5. Prehabilitation with Dr. Rebecca Knackstedt

    Prehabilitation with Dr. Rebecca Knackstedt by Rose Trotta MD, Hannah Langdell MD, Rachel Hein MD, Heather Levites MD

  6. Product Design and Innovation with Dr. Jeffrey Marcus

    In this episode, we discuss the importance of innovation in plastic surgery and product development. We explore Dr. Marcus' journey in developing the SMARTLock Hybrid MMF Device, and review the basics of product development, what separates a good idea from a good product, and the general process…

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  7. Pushing the Envelope of Microsurgery with Dr. Ed Chang

    Join us as we discuss advances in head and neck reconstruction, perforator flaps, and lymphedema surgery with the current Godina Fellow, Dr. Ed Chang.

  8. Flexor Tendon Injury and Repair with Dr. Sonu Jain

    In this episode, we discuss the preoperative evaluation of patients with suspected flexor tendon lacerations, the optimal surgical technique for tendon repair, and the postoperative rehabilitation protocols. In addition, we review the value of performing repairs under WALANT and review options…

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  9. Flap Cast- Gluteal Flaps with Dr. Tae Chong

    Join us as we discuss the role of gluteal perforator flaps for breast reconstruction, pressure sores, and lumbar spinal reconstruction including tips for marking, positioning, and dissection.

  10. Lessons in Leadership: The Life of a Surgeon Scientist - Dr. Brown

    In this episode of Lessons in Leadership, we are joined by Dr. David Brown, current assistant professor in the division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery at Duke University. We explore the role of a plastic surgeon in basic science research, running a lab, and leading self while…

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  11. Gender-affirming surgery with Dr. Blair Peters

    In this episode of The Resident Review, we’re joined by Dr. Blair Peters, a double-fellowship trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon who specializes in gender-affirming surgery and peripheral nerve surgery at OHSU in Portland, Oregon. We discuss their clinical and academic work in...

  12. Lessons in Leadership: Horizontal Leadership and the Physician Executive with Dr. Robert Murphy Jr

    In this episode of Lessons in Leadership, we are joined by Dr. Robert Murphy Jr., past ASPS president (’13-’14) who currently serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA. We dive into the role of the plastic surgeon as a...

  13. Lessons in Leadership: Emotional Intelligence & Change Management - Drs. Jeff Marcus and Ash Patel

    In this episode of Lessons in Leadership, we are joined by Dr. Jeff Marcus, current division chief of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery at Duke University, and Dr. Ash Patel, former division chief of Plastic Surgery at Albany Medical Center now current professor of surgery at Duke...

  14. Medical Advocacy and Agile Leadership in Times of Crisis with Dr. Lynn Jeffers

    In the inaugural podcast episode of our leadership segment, we are joined by Dr. Lynn Jeffers, past ASPS president (’19-’20) and now current CMO of St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital Camarillo in Los Angeles, CA. We discuss topics including the achievement mindset, agile...

  15. Flap Cast: Paraspinous Flap with Dr. Sam Poore

    The paraspinous flap is a workhorse flap used for spine reconstruction, either as prophylactic coverage or in the setting of infections and hardware exposure. Dr. Poore discusses the indications for the flap, dissection steps, and perioperative management for these complex patients.

  16. Incorporating nonsurgical techniques in a busy practice with Dr. Jennifer Walden

    Incorporating nonsurgical techniques in a busy practice with Dr. Jennifer Walden by Rose Trotta MD, Hannah Langdell MD, Rachel Hein MD, Heather Levites MD

  17. Advocacy in Plastic Surgery with Dr. Lynn Damitz

    Join us as we discuss the role of the ASPS Legislative Advocacy Committee and PlastyPAC and ways to get involved in advocacy. We also review the current policy issues that we are advocating for on the federal level including scope of practice and physician reimbursement.

  18. Back to Basics: Rounding and Presentations

    Fumbling through EPIC to find patient information? Heart racing before giving a presentation? Confused about the plan for your patient? If any of these scenarios sound familiar to you, tune in to Drs. Wickenheisser and Naga as they discuss the keys to getting numbers and giving effective...

  19. Residency Roundtable Episode 3 – Junior Resident Transitions

    Join us as Drs. Naga and Wickenheisser unpack the jarring transition from intern year to PGY2/3 years. They digest the weight of additional responsibilities and increased expectations, and ponder how to best serve patients under uniquely intense circumstances.

  20. Flapcast: Latissimus Flap with Dr. Sisk

    On this episode of The Resident Review Drs Nicholas Oleck and Whitney Lane review the latissimus flap with our guest, Dr. Geoffroy Sisk.

  21. Congenital Hand Surgery with Dr. Amber Leis

    Join us as we discuss the pre-operative evaluation and surgical approach for preaxial polydactyly, thumb hypoplasia, and syndactyly with Dr. Amber Leis.

  22. Residency Roundtable: The Intern Year Experience

    In this episode, we explore the surreal transition from being a student to a full time practicing resident physician. Join us as we discuss our highs, our lows, and everything in between on the wild ride of surgical intern year.

  23. Back to Basics: Case Preparation and OR Etiquette

    Join us as we discuss how to prepare for OR cases at the medical student, intern, and senior resident level as well as tips for how to be helpful in a new OR environment.

  24. Residency Roundtable: Life as a medical student with Drs. Hani Naga, Mahsa Taskindoust & Jessica Ong

    In this episode, our guests touch on their personal journeys through medical school. We talk about our recipes for success, our struggles, and what we wish we knew at the time. For anyone looking to hear a thoughtful discussion to help guide you through the process of being a medical student…

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  25. Disability Insurance with Lawrence Keller

    Join us as we discuss the different types and options available for disability insurance for residents and fellows. We will cover topics such as gender-neutral pricing, pre-existing conditions, and state specific rules.

  26. Breast Reconstruction: What Breast Surgeons Wish Plastic Surgeons Knew

    In this episode Dr. Whitney Lane and guest host Dr. Kaitlyn Stevens, PGY3 general surgery resident at Ascension Genesys Hospital in Michigan chat with Dr. Linda Dubay, highly respected breast surgeon, about how to be optimize the relationship between breast surgeons and plastic surgeons.

  27. Microsurgery Masters - Efficiency in surgery with Dr. Haddock

    On this episode we dive into a discussion of operating room efficiency with our guest Dr. Nicholas Haddock. Dr. Haddock is an associate professor of surgery at UT Southwestern and leader in the field of autologous breast reconstruction and published extensively on efficiency with DIEP flap surgery.

  28. Reverse Sural Flap with Dr. Howard Levinson

    On this episode of we take an even deeper dive into some of the basics of the anatomy, indications, and complications associated with this flap in order to help frame our discussion with our expert, Dr. Howard Levinson.

  29. Quick Hits: Wrist Injuries and Anatomy

    This is a high yield lecture will cover wrist injuries and Anatomy with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  30. Quick Hits: Soft Tissue Infections

    This is a high yield lecture will cover soft tissue infections with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  31. Quick Hits: Grafts: Skin, Bone, and Fat

    This is a high yield lecture will cover skin, bone and fat grafts with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  32. Quick Hits: Tissue Expansion & Wound Healing

    This is a high yield lecture will cover expansion & wound healing with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  33. Quick Hits: Facial Reanimation

    This is a high yield lecture will cover facial reanimation with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  34. Quick Hits: Lip & Cheek Reconstruction

    This is a high yield lecture will cover lip & cheek reconstruction with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  35. Quick Hits: Rheumatoid Hand

    This is a high yield lecture will cover rheumatoid hand with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  36. Quick Hits: Pressure Sores

    This is a high yield lecture will cover pressure sores with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  37. Quick Hits: Practice Management

    This is a high yield lecture will cover practice management with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  38. Quick Hits: Orthognathic TMJ

    This is a high yield lecture will cover orthognathic TMJ with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  39. Quick Hits: Microsurgery

    This is a high yield lecture will cover microsurgery with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  40. Quick Hits: Melanoma

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Melanoma and with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  41. Quick Hits: Maxillofacial Trauma

    This is a high yield lecture will cover maxillofacial trauma with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  42. Quick Hits: Nasal Reconstruction

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Nasal Reconstruction with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  43. Quick Hits: Lymphedema

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Lymphedema and with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  44. Quick Hits: Hemangiomas

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Hemangiomas and with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  45. Quick Hits: Anesthesia

    This is a high yield lecture will cover anesthesia with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  46. Quick Hits: Lower Extremity Reconstruction

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Lower Extremity Reconstruction with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  47. Quick Hits: Lasers

    This is a high yield lecture will cover lasers with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  48. Quick Hits: Upper Extremity Nerves Part 2: Brachial Plexus

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Upper Extremity Nerves: Brachial Plexus and with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  49. Quick Hits: Upper Extremity Nerves Part 1: Compression Syndromes

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Upper Extremity Nerves Compression Syndromes and with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

  50. Quick Hits: Head and Neck Anatomy and Congenital

    This is a high yield lecture will cover Head and Neck Anatomy and Congenital with facts taken directly from previous inservice examinations.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A plastics, hand, and craniofacial surgery podcast highlighting inservice insights and clinical pearls through interviews with experts in the field.

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Rose Trotta MD, Hannah Langdell MD, Rachel Hein MD, Heather Levites MD

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