Beverly Hills Hernia Center

HerniaTalk LIVE

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HerniaTalk LIVE is a weekly podcast where we discuss topics related to hernias and hernia-related problems. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Shirin Towfigh, hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist. Each week she answers your questions and also brings specialists from across the world. To participate live with your Q&A, follow us on Facebook @Dr. Towfigh. This podcast is sponsored by the Beverly Hills Hernia Center (www.beverlyhillsherniacenter.com). For more hernia discussion, visit our homepage www. HerniaTalk.com.

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Feb 4, 2026

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Episodes

14. Abdominal Reconstruction with Plastic Surgery 14.07.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Jeffrey Janis, Board-certified plastic surgeon and abdominal wall reconstruction specialist at Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University, joins us to answer your questions about hernia-related topics. We focused much of our talk on the role of the pl...

13. Hernia Mesh and Its Properties 07.07.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Sharon Bachman, laparoscopic surgeon and hernia specialist at Inova Health in Fairfax, Virginia, joins us to answer your questions about hernia-related topics. We focused much of our talk on hernia mesh choice, mesh properties, laparoscopic repair of hern...

12. Hernia Repair in the Czech Republic 02.07.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Barbra East, hernia surgeon and Professor of surgery at the Charles University in Prague, joins us to answer your questions about hernia-related topics. We focused much of our talk on hernia mesh choice, hernias in pregnancy, and her survey to seek feedba...

11. Parastomal Hernias & Hernia Radiology 23.06.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Eric Pauli, laparoscopic and endoscopic surgeon at Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, joins us to answer your questions about parastomal hernias and imaging for hernias. We focused much of our talk on the use of imaging to plan for surgery, how c...

10. Complex Abdominal Hernia Repair 16.06.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Vedra Augenstein, laparoscopic surgeon at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC, joins us to answer your questions about complex ventral hernias. We focused much of our talk on pre-operative optimization for complex hernias, mesh infections, pros and cons of bio...

9. The Shouldice Hernia Repair 09.06.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Fernando Spencer Netto, hernia surgeon at the Shouldice Hospital, joins us to answer your questions about hernias. We focused much of our talk on the patient journey at the Shouldice hospital, surgical details about the Shouldice technique, and outcomes r...

8. Hernias & Abdominal Core Health 26.05.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Benjamin Poulose, laparoscopic and hernia surgeon specialist, joins us to answer your questions about hernias. We focused much of our talk on abdominal core health and hernia prevention. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SHAR...

7. Ventral & Incisional Hernia Repairs 19.05.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Igor Belyansky, laparoscopic and robotic surgeon specialist, joins us to answer your questions about ventral and incisional hernia repairs. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SHARE. If you are interested to learn more, go to w...

6. Ask Me Your Hernia Related Questions 10.05.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. This week, I catch up to answer some of the hernia-related questions you have submitted that we couldn't get to in the past HerniaTalk sessions. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SHARE. If you are interested to learn more, go to w...

5. Treating Hernias & Complex Systems Science 03.05.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Bruce Ramshaw, laparoscopic and hernia surgeon specializing in hernia-related mesh and chronic pain, joins us to discuss his knowledge. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SHARE. If you are interested to learn more, go to www....

4. Laparoscopic Hernia Repair & Women's Hernias 26.04.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Gina Adrales, laparoscopic and hernia surgeon specialist, joins us to discuss women's hernias, femoral hernias, diastasis recti, treatment of chronic pain, and issues related to mesh. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SH...

3. Tissue Repair for Inguinal Hernias and Sports Hernias 19.04.2020

Welcome to the only HerniaTalk LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. William Brown, inguinal hernia specialist, joins us to discuss inguinal hernia repairs, tissue-based repairs, and issues related to mesh and hernia repair complications. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SHARE. If you are int...

2. The Value of Hernia Specialists 12.04.2020

Welcome to the only LIVE session with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Here, Dr. Brian Jacob, hernia specialist, joins us to discuss mostly about inguinal hernia repairs and chronic pain issues related to mesh and hernia repair. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SHARE. If you are interested to learn more, go to Hern...

1. Let's Talk About Hernias! 05.04.2020

Listen to my first Webinar, with interactive questions and answers to all of your hernia and hernia-related questions. Everything from hernia repair during pregnancy to mesh reactions and chronic pain. Each week we have more interesting discussions. Please LIKE and SHARE. If you are interested to learn more, go to HerniaTalk.com or visit my webpage BeverlyHillsHerniaCenter.com . Follow Dr. Towfigh...

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