by Safi Ali-Khan, BA and Jordan Frey, MD (@JordanFreyMD) One of the principal characteristics of plastic surgery is its diversity, both technical and personal. Dubbed by some as “the surgeon’s surgeon,” plastic surgeons are known […]
by Ara Salibian, MD (@AraSalibianMD) The scenario is all too familiar. It’s midnight after a long day in the OR, and shortly after getting home, your sleep is inevitably interrupted. After some quick self-motivation, you […]
by Ira Savetsky (@IraSavetsky) It’s everywhere: Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Facebook etc. There’s no avoiding it. And it’s not going anywhere. I consider myself an intermittent contributor but an active participant. Meaning, I’ll post on social […]
by Kate S. Boehm, MD (@KateSBoehm) Last week hosted another great PRS Journal Club! Discussed was the study titled “Microsurgical Reconstruction of Traumatic Lower Extremity Defects in Pediatric the Population” by Momeni et al. from […]
by Mieke Heyns, MD, Anna Steve, MD, Jiayi Hu, MD, Justin Yeung, MD This is an exciting time of year as many medical students begin clerkship here in Canada, and start to experience the ins and […]
by Francesco M. Egro, MD, MSc, MRCS (@FrancescoEgro) The March edition of the #PRSJournalClub offered an exciting discussion of a great PRS article entitled “Intraoperative Comparison of Anatomical versus Round Implants in Breast Augmentation” by David […]
by Vik Reddy, MD, MHSA, FACS (@VikRReddyMD) Case schedule: 1.) Right reverse sural flap for a 78-year-old man with an open distal third tibia fracture after an auto-versus-bicycle accident; 2.) Right orbital floor reconstruction for a 24-year-old […]
by Jordan D. Frey (@JordanFreyMD) and Sammy Sinno (@sammysinnoMD) Every March, thousands of medical students across the country gather together for what may be considered one of the seminal moments in their lives: Match Day! For […]
by Daniel M Balkin, MD, PhD (@DannyBalkin) The December edition of the #PRSJournalClub featured a landmark study by Lambros & Gideon, entitled, “Three-Dimensional Facial Averaging: A Tool for Understanding Facial Aging.” In an effort to […]
by Chad Purnell, MD (@ChadPurnellMD) Northwestern’s plastic surgery program was lucky enough to have JP Hong, MD, PhD, MMM, Professor and Chief of Plastic Surgery at Asan Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea as our […]