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The Dr. Robert Whitfield Show

Robert Whitfield MD
Breast Implant Illness
Explant Surgery
Chronic Inflammation
Detoxification
Nutrition
Inflammation
Gut Health
Fat Transfer
Environmental Toxins
Breast Implants
Breast Cancer
Functional Medicine
Lyme Disease
Health and Wellness
Oral Health
Chronic Fatigue
Genetics
Mycotoxins
Biologic Dentistry
Mold Exposure

Welcome to The Dr. Robert Whitfield Show. Your trusted source for expert information on cosmetic augmentation devices and what happens when patients choose to have them taken out. Dr. Robert Whitfield is a board-certified plastic surgeon who has performed thousands of procedures to extract these medical devices. Through candid conversations with patients, surgeons, and medical experts, he breaks d... more

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Latest Episodes

Download Chapter 1 of Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness — FREE → robert-whitfield-md-pllc.myklpages.com/l/ScrLbh

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In Episode 178, Dr. Robert Whitfield explains why two patients with ident... more

Download Chapter 1 of Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness — FREE → robert-whitfield-md-pllc.myklpages.com/l/ScrLbh

In this episode, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Whitfield joins the show to walk through ... more

Download Chapter 1 of Breast Implants, Explant Surgery, and Breast Implant Illness — FREE → robert-whitfield-md-pllc.myklpages.com/l/ScrLbh

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Episode 175

Dr. Robert Whitfield sits down with Dr. Kim to unpack one of t... more

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Recent Guests

John Kim
MD discussing mold, biofilms, and biotoxins
Dr. John Kim (guest)
Episode: Episode 175: Mold, Biofilms & Cell Membrane Repair with Dr. Robert Whitfield and Dr. John Kim
Lia Cormier
Patient with implant-related illness who underwent explant and detox program
Patient
Episode: Episode 173: She Couldn't Open a Water Bottle - How Reducing Inflammation Restored Her Grip Strength, Cleared Her Brain Fog, and Changed Everything With Lia Cormier and Dr. Robert Whitfield
Dr. Tanya Dempsey
MD, mast cell expert
Mass Cell Matters; MCAS expert
Episode: Episode 171: Breast Implant Illness, Breast Implant Removal & Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: What Your Doctor Isn't Testing For | Dr. Robert Whitfield MD, Explant Surgeon and Founder of the SHARP Method & Dr. Tanya Dempsey MD
Hannah Erbele
Guest sharing her breast implant illness journey and recovery
Patient advocate undergoing explant recovery
Episode: Episode 170: Dr. Robert Whitfield & Hannah Erbele | From Couch-Bound to Thriving — A Real One-Year Post-Explant Recovery Update
Sarah Minick
Breast implant illness patient who underwent explant and reconstruction
Patient of Dr. Whitfield
Episode: Episode 169: Breast Cancer, Breast Implants for Reconstruction, Breast Implant Illness, Explant Surgery and the SHARP Method with Sarah Minick and Dr. Robert Whitfield MD
Brooke Ochojski
Entrepreneur, mother, wellness advocate, founder of Skin & Toast Aesthetics
Skin & Toast Aesthetics (Meridian, Idaho)
Episode: Episode 153: Why Functional Medicine Kept Failing To Treat Breast Implant Illness with Brooke Ochojski and Dr. Robert Whitfield
Gina Worful
Gina Worful, explant survivor and mindfulness educator
Mastering Mindfulness Institute
Episode: Episode 151: The Truth About Self-Love After Explant Surgery with Gina Worful and Dr. Robert Whitfield MD
Kathy Dixon
A mom of four and a marketing agency founder specializing in helping businesses communicate clearly.
Oh Yes Communications
Episode: Episode 128: The Breast Explant Story Every Woman Needs to Hear, with Kathy Dixon and Dr. Robert Whitfield MD
Lacey Marie
Survivor, advocate, and founder of Boobless Life who promotes women's health and self-love after her breast implant illness journey
Episode: Episode 141: The Radical Choice Most Surgeons Won't Offer You For Explant Surgery with Lacey Marie and Dr. Robert Whitfield MD

Host

Dr. Robert Whitfield
Board-certified plastic surgeon; host focusing on explant surgery, patient journeys, and recovery protocols.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Love this pod!

    I actually really love this podcast. I don’t have breast implant illness, but the conversations around toxins, detoxing, and root-cause healing are next level. Dr. Rob makes complex topics feel accessible, and the guests always bring something eye-opening. Highly recommend if you're into functional health and wellness.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dotanddude
    United Statesa year ago
  • Supplements not explants

    This is more about selling product than anything about explant surgery.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Q2w6kauai
    United States2 years ago

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Candid conversations and credible medical perspectives; guests bring eye-opening takeaways for functional health
Some episodes are perceived as product-focused by a segment of the audience
Host makes complex topics accessible and actionable for listeners

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Episode 178: What Determines Fat Transfer Success After Explant With Dr. Robert Whitfield
Q: Two years post-explant, saline implants for 11 years, symptoms that still remain—what labs or steps would you recommend to continue healing and gain energy?
Assess genetics and toxicity burden, optimize gut health and food sensitivities, and consider a curated set of supplements to lower inflammation as a starting point before fat transfer.
Episode 176: Dr. Robert Whitfield — Why Fat Transfer Preparation Matters More Than the Surgery Itself
Q: Can one have fat transfers if there is still inflammation or toxins in the body?
Not ideally; systemic inflammation and toxin exposure hinder angiogenesis and graft survival, so improved health and reduced inflammation before surgery are recommended for better outcomes.
Episode 176: Dr. Robert Whitfield — Why Fat Transfer Preparation Matters More Than the Surgery Itself
Q: What makes preparation more important than the surgery itself?
Preparation sets the internal environment, reducing inflammation, optimizing blood flow and cellular health so the fat graft can engraft and survive, which leads to more durable, natural results.
Episode 170: Dr. Robert Whitfield & Hannah Erbele | From Couch-Bound to Thriving — A Real One-Year Post-Explant Recovery Update
Q: Can you recap your story for perspective and explain what led you to pursue explanting your implants?
Hannah details years of unexplained symptoms, the breakthrough moment sparked by recognizing a link to breast implants, and the decision to remove them, followed by entering a guided recovery plan that emphasized detox and support.
The Hidden Connection Between Mold, Lyme, and Breast Implants with Dr. Diane Mueller
Q: What is the recommended order for addressing mold and Lyme together?
Begin with foundational health priorities (thyroid balance, cortisol and DHEA, micronutrients, liver support) before aggressively treating mold or Lyme to prevent overwhelming the detox pathways and worsening symptoms; often mold treatment precedes Lyme treatment to reduce biotoxin load and lower the inflammatory threshold.

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What is The Dr. Robert Whitfield Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show focuses on breast implant illness, explant surgery, and recovery, often pairing patient stories with clinical insight from a board-certified plastic surgeon. Episodes explore detox protocols, reconstruction options, and the SHARP framework, along with discussions about implants, infections, and long-term health implications. Notable throughlines include a holistic approach to wellness, the role of gut health and nutrition, and the patient-centered emphasis on informed decision-making. This program is likely to appeal to listeners seeking practical guidance on explant decisions, post-operative care, and strategies for managing health concerns linked to cosmetic devices, as well as to professionals interested in patient education and... more

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1. John Kim
2. Lia Cormier
3. Dr. Tanya Dempsey
4. Hannah Erbele
5. Sarah Minick
6. Brooke Ochojski
7. Gina Worful
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