we share our experiences in developing separate Plastic Surgery Interest Groups, in order to start the conversation with other students around the country in order to turn our interests into successful residency matches and careers as plastic surgeons
by Justin M. Broyles, MD (@JustinMBroyles) The months of December and January represent an exciting time in the academic plastic surgery calendar filled with traveling to new places, meeting with old friends, and making new colleagues. […]
by JT Stranix MD & Sammy Sinno MD With Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2015 in only 2 short days, we wanted to share some tips for giving effective research presentations: 1. Arrive early. Get to the […]
by Ibrahim Khansa, MD & Jeff Janis, MD FACS “B, palpable pulse” Time seemed to screech to a halt after I uttered those words into the microphone. I stood up. Silence engulfed the room. I […]
by Jacqueline S. Israel, MD, Harry S. Nayar, MD, Nicole A. Phillips, MD and Joseph A. Ricci, MD For most residency programs in the United States, the month of July holds certain significance, marking the transition of trainees […]
From Acute Burns. Grunwald, Tiffany B.; Garner, Warren L. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 121(5):311e-319e, May 2008. by Joseph Ricci, MD The Resident Reader Section contains many fantastic topics which are extremely pertinent to any plastic […]
by Amanda Silva, MD I recently reviewed an article from the July 2015 issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with some of my fellow residents that investigated what plastic surgery applicants desire in a program.[i] […]
by Nicole Phillips, MD My phone and my pager had gone off in short order. The first, a phone call from my fiancé, asking me if I had heard the news. A bombing, he said, […]
by M. Shuja Shafqat, MD The Reconstruction: Chest & Back section of The Resident Reader from PRS is a collection of 5 articles outlining important aspects of trunk reconstruction. The first article, Abdominal Wall & […]
by Kavitha Ranganathan, MD July 1st, the first day of intern year, is like your first date- you spend the greater part of adolescence planning that carefree, gentle swagger to the door at the end […]