Dr. Saïd Azoury & Dr. Harrison Davis

the DIEP end: A Plastic Surgery Podcast

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Jump into the DIEP end , where co-hosts Dr. Saïd Azoury and resident Dr. Hank Davis dive into the world of plastic surgery and explore what makes it truly special. Join us as we engage in enlightening conversations with world-class experts, and the stories that shaped and will continue to shape this dynamic field. This podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and ignite your passion for plastic surgery. Listen below or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube to watch our video podcasts.

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Dr. Saïd Azoury & Dr. Harrison Davis

Episodes

Dr. Ben Talei: Building a Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgery Practice, Facelifts, and Celebrity Results (#51) 23.06.2026 1:13:13

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Dr. Luis Macias: The Marines to Plastic Surgery, Microsurgery to Aesthetics, Building a Los Angeles Practice, & Aesthetic Surgery Fellowships (#50) 21.05.2026 58:56

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Dr. Samuel Lin: New Editor-in-Chief of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Journal, Future of Journal and Specialty, MBA, Rhinoplasty and Microsurgery (#49) 29.04.2026 36:27

summary In this insightful interview, Dr. Sam Lin shares his unique journey through plastic surgery, blending microsurgery and aesthetics, and discusses his leadership role as the editor-in-chief of the PRS journal. Discover his perspectives on training, innovation, and the future of plastic surgery. keywords Plastic Surgery, Microsurgery, Aesthetics, Medical Education, PRS Journal, Surgical Innov...

Dr. Shereene Idriss: Skin Health, Lifestyle, Aesthetics, What Actually Works, and Life Reflections (#48) 06.04.2026 56:10

summary In this engaging interview, Dr. Shereene Idriss shares her journey from medicine to skincare entrepreneurship, debunks common skincare myths, and discusses the importance of a holistic approach to aging and skin health. Discover expert insights on skincare routines, social media influence, and innovative treatments like nano fat transfers. keywords dermatology, skincare, anti-aging, skinca...

Dr. Ines Lin: Penn Hand Fellowship Director, How to Match into Hand Surgery/Fellowship Applications, Surgical Education & Mentorship (#47) 18.03.2026 45:22

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Vu Nguyen: Vice Chair of Education, Program Director, Co-Chair, GME WELL Task Force. Career advice, Mentorship, Wellness, Competency Based Training and More (#46) 04.03.2026 1:04:32

summary In this in-depth interview, Dr. Vu Nguyen shares his insights on plastic surgery education, competency-based training, wellness, and career development. Discover practical advice for residents, program directors, and aspiring surgeons navigating the evolving landscape of surgical training. keywords plastic surgery, medical education, competency-based training, residency, wellness, career d...

Kevin B. Mahoney: CEO of Penn Medicine on Leadership, Medical Breakthroughs, and Humanity in Healthcare (#45) 18.02.2026 1:11:45

Guest: Kevin B. Mahoney , Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine) Hosts : Dr. Hank Davis, Dr. Saïd Azoury EPISODE SUMMARY Recorded on location inside Pennsylvania Hospital’s historic medical library, this episode of The DIEP End steps beyond the operating room to explore how large academic health systems are led through moments of crisis, growth, and scien...

Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris: New York Times Best Selling Author (The Facemaker, The Butchering Art), Medical Historian, TV Host- Personal breast cancer experience, mysteries and drama of medicine's past (#44) 05.02.2026 1:19:02

In this engaging conversation, the hosts and their guest, Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris, delve into the fascinating world of medical history, exploring the legacies of influential figures like Joseph Lister and the evolution of surgical practices. They share personal anecdotes that shaped their interests in the field, discuss the importance of medical education, and reflect on the ethical implications of...

Dr. Paul Cederna: Former Chief of Plastic Surgery University of Michigan, President of American Association of Plastic Surgeons. Leadership, Mentorship, Global Work, Advanced Limb Prosthetics (#43) 21.01.2026 43:09

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Dr. Bauback Safa: President of American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Past Godina Fellow, Buncke Clinic. Success and Efficiency in Microsurgery, Viewpoints on Leadership/Entrepreneurship (#42) 05.01.2026 1:32:42

keywords microsurgery, reconstructive surgery, Buncke Clinic, Godina Fellowship, phalloplasty, ASRM, surgical podcast, hand surgery, medical education, surgeon journey, Godina Fellowship, mentorship, networking, private equity, family priorities, entrepreneurship, medical education, imposter syndrome, career development, microsurgery takeaways Dr. Safa emphasizes the importance of mentorship in sh...

Dr. Tracy Pfeifer- Past President of New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, President of the Aesthetic Society, Building Your Dream Aesthetic Practice, Lead Your Own Life (#41) 08.12.2025 53:08

keywords plastic surgery, aesthetic surgery, leadership, mentorship, women in medicine, practice management, patient care, surgical education, networking, professional development summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Tracy Pfeifer shares her journey in plastic surgery, discussing her childhood influences, the path to her specialty, and the importance of leadership and mentorship in the field...

Dr. Kyle Eberlin: Program Director, Harvard Plastic Surgery, Associate Program Director MGH Hand Surgery, Application Season, Hand Surgery (#40) 21.11.2025 47:00

Keywords surgery, commitment, social media, mastery, medical field Summary In this conversation, Kyle Eberlin emphasizes the importance of commitment and focus in the field of surgery, particularly in an age dominated by social media distractions. He discusses the journey to mastery, highlighting that success requires dedication and hard work, and that aspiring surgeons must navigate the challenge...

Dr. Karen Evans: Professor, Medstar Georgetown Plastic Surgery, Lower Extremity Salvage, Women in Medicine, Balancing Motherhood (#39) 06.11.2025 59:47

keywords plastic surgery, vascular surgery, medical education, career balance, family life, mentorship, lower extremity reconstruction, academic medicine, running, personal stories, work-life balance, sleep health, patient care, limb salvage surgery, women in medicine, career reflections, operating room music, surgical instruments summary In this engaging podcast episode, Dr. Karen Evans shares he...

Dr. Amber Leis: Program Director at WashU Plastic Surgery, Application Season Advice & Tips (#38) 21.10.2025 54:40

Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Amber Leis shares her unique journey from a rural upbringing to becoming a prominent figure in plastic surgery. She discusses the importance of mentorship, the role of social media in education, and her transition to a new position at WashU. Dr. Leis emphasizes the significance of emotional intelligence in medical training and offers valuable advice for a...

Dr. Jordan Swanson: Pediatric Plastic & Craniofacial Surgeon @ CHOP/Penn, Global Surgery, Innovation (#37) 01.10.2025 51:15

Guest: Dr. Jordan Swanson, Pediatric Plastic & Craniofacial Surgeon | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Podcast: the DIEP end Episode Summary: In this inspiring episode of The DIEP End , hosts Dr. Saїd Azoury and Hank Davis sit down with Dr. Jordan Swanson , a leading craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgeon at CHOP. From building forts in the woods of Washington State to building s...

Dr. Gerald Imber: World-Renowned Plastic Surgeon, Acclaimed Author of Genius on the Edge and Cardiac Cowboys (#36) 17.09.2025 1:00:34

Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Gerald discusses his journey into medicine, the evolution of plastic surgery, and the impact of social media on the field. He reflects on his training, mentorship experiences, and the importance of maintaining a natural look for patients. Dr. Gerald shares valuable insights for future plastic surgeons, emphasizing the significance of hard work, honesty,...

Dr. Irene Mathijssen: Department Head of Plastic Surgery at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, President of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons (#35) 11.09.2025 31:08

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Dr. Joshua Fosnot: Program Director at Penn Plastic Surgery, Application Season Advice & Tips (#34) 04.09.2025 54:13

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Dr. Sherrell Aston: Facelift Virtuoso, Past President ASAPS, Former Chairman of Plastic Surgery MEETH (#33) 20.08.2025 1:06:08

Guest: Dr. Sherrell J. Aston, Renowned Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon & Educator Podcast: The DIEP End Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of The DIEP End , Dr. Saїd Azoury and Dr. Hank Davis engage with Dr. Sherrell Aston, one of the most influential figures in aesthetic plastic surgery. Dr. Aston shares his journey from humble beginnings in rural Virginia to becoming an internationally re...

Dr. Paul Nassif: Facial Plastic Surgeon, Botched, and Revision Rhinoplasty (#32) 06.08.2025 55:12

Guest: Dr. Paul Nassif, Celebrity Facial Plastic Surgeon & TV Personality Podcast: the DIEP end Episode Summary: In this lively episode of The DIEP End , Dr. Saїd Azoury and Hank Davis sit down with Dr. Paul Nassif, a renowned facial plastic surgeon widely recognized from his roles on popular TV shows like Botched and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Dr. Nassif takes listeners behind the...

Dr. Peter Rubin: Chair of Pitt Plastic Surgery, Leader in Body Contouring and Adipose Stem Cell Science (#31) 30.07.2025 40:21

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Dr. James Higgins: Chief of The Curtis National Hand Center, Leader in Reconstructive Hand and Microsurgery (#30) 23.07.2025 1:10:14

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Dr. Joseph Losee: Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery UPMC Children's Hospital, Past President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and American Society of Craniofacial Surgeons (#29) 17.07.2025 44:19

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Microsurgery Maestro – Dr. Fu-Chan Wei: Professor and Chair of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (#28) 28.06.2025 1:00:12

Episode Title: Microsurgery Maestro, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (#28) Guest: Professor Fu-Chan Wei, MD; Microsurgeon | Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan Podcast: the DIEP end Episode Summary: In this special episode of the DIEP end, Dr. Saїd Azoury and Dr. Hank Davis sit down with Professor Fu-Chan Wei, a pionee...

From Flaps to Facelifts – Dr. David Hidalgo: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Former Chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering (#27) 10.06.2025 49:52

Episode Title: From Flaps to Facelifts – Dr. David Hidalgo: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Former Chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering (#27) Guest: Dr. David Hidalgo, MD, FACS | Former Chief of Plastic Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering | Aesthetic Innovator, New York City Podcast: The DIEP End Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode of The DIEP End, hosts Dr. Saїd Azoury and Dr. Hank Davis w...