PRS Journal Club

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Plastic Surgery

Rhinoplasty

Craniofacial Surgery

Breast Reconstruction

Surgical Techniques

Hand Surgery

Aesthetic Surgery

Breast Augmentation

Fat Grafting

Microsurgery

Patient Demographics

Ovarian Cancer

Rib Graft

Digital Nerve Repair

PARP Inhibitors

Facial Laser Resurfacing

Modified PIE Procedure

Mandibular Reconstruction

Multiple Perforator Propeller Flaps

HRD Testing

With every issue of the number-one medical journal in the field of plastic surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the Editor-in-Chief and our annually-appointed Resident Ambassadors to the Editorial Board select three "Journal Club" articles. In the #PRSJournalClub podcast, the Resident Ambassadors and a special guest expert discuss the three Journal Club picks in the context of all relevant... more

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	269	Founded	10 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	Health & FitnessMedicineScience

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Latest Episodes

"Prepectoral versus Subpectoral Implants" with Andrea L. Pusic, MD - May 2026 Journal Club

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Andrea L. Pusic, MD, discuss the following articles from ... more

6 May 2026 • 10 min

"Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome" with Jordan Swanson, MD, MSc - Apr. 2026 Journal Club

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Jordan W. Swanson, MD, discuss the following articles fro... more

15 Apr 2026 • 17 min

"Unilateral Cleft Nose Repair" with Jordan Swanson, MD, MSc - Apr. 2026 Journal Club

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Jordan W. Swanson, MD, discuss the following articles fro... more

8 Apr 2026 • 21 min

"Cleft Palate Repair Fistula Incidence" with Jordan Swanson, MD, MSc - Apr. 2026 Journal Club

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Jordan W. Swanson, MD, discuss the following articles fro... more

1 Apr 2026 • 21 min

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Recent Guests

Jordan Swanson

Linton Whitaker Endowed Chair of Craniofacial Surgery

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania

Episode: "Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome" with Jordan Swanson, MD, MSc - Apr. 2026 Journal Club

Samuel J. Lin

Editor-in-Chief-elect, PRS; Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Director of Aesthetic Surgery, BIDMC; Chief of Plastic Surgery, BID Needham; recipient of scholarly awards

Harvard Medical School; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; BID Needham Hospital

Episode: BONUS EPISODE: "From Surgeon-Scientist to Editor-in-Chief: A Conversation with Dr. Samuel J. Lin" - Mar. 2026 Journal Club

Brad Hubbard

Aesthetic surgeon; Fellowship Director, Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute

Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute

Episode: "Eliquis Abdominoplasty VTE Prophylaxis" with Bradley Hubbard, MD - Mar. 2026 Journal Club

Dr. Shai Rozen

Professor and Vice Chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Director of the Facial Reanimation Program, specializing in treating patients with facial paralysis.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Episode: January 2026 Journal Club: Flap Debulking after Facial Reanimation; Natural Progression of Synkinesis; Extended Sural Nerve Harvest

Scott P. Bartlett, MD

One of the world's leading craniofacial surgeons and director of the Craniofacial Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Episode: "Total Ear Reconstruction" with Scott P. Bartlett, MD - Feb. 2026 Journal Club

Scott P. Bartlett

Director of the Craniofacial Program and attending surgeon at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Episode: "PSIO Outcomes in UCLP" with Scott P. Bartlett, MD - Feb. 2026 Journal Club

Shai Rozen, MD

Professor and Vice Chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Director of the Facial Reanimation Program

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Episode: "Extended Sural Nerve Harvest" with Shai Rozen, MD - Jan. 2026 Journal Club

Shai Rozen

Professor and Vice Chairman in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Director of Facial Reanimation Program.

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Episode: "Flap Debulking after Facial Reanimation" with Shai Rozen, MD - Jan. 2026 Journal Club

Bradley Calobrace

One of the leading voices in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery

Episode: "Bimuscular Flap Technique" with Bradley Calobrace, MD - Dec. 2025 Journal Club

Hosts

Lucas Harrison

PRS Resident Ambassador, with extensive involvement in discussions regarding current practices in plastic surgery.

Priyanka Naidu

PRS Resident Ambassador with a focus on enhancing surgical practices through latest research discussions.

Chris Kalmar

PRS Resident Ambassador, contributing to discussions on advanced surgical techniques and their clinical implications.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings

Great PRS podcast
This is the real deal - discussions between residents in training and surgeons in practice.
Apple Podcasts
5
seattleskindoc
United Statesa year ago
2022 Started Off Stong
Loved the first episode of the year. Found the conversation interesting and the synopsis of the article very through. Can’t wait for future episodes.
Apple Podcasts
5
NashvilleCoys
United States4 years ago
Great content ! Congratulations and keep going!
Congratulations ! It’s a great content of journal discussions !
Apple Podcasts
5
drdavidtandazo
Argentina7 years ago
Great way to stay updated
In our busy life sometimes we focus in a specific area, the journal discussions helps us stay updated and learn new material.
Apple Podcasts
5
Proctomanmd
United States7 years ago
Education
Plastic surgery research by the best in the field. SO happy I stumbled across this podcast. If plastic surgery is your thing, get ready to geek out and enjoy. 📚
Apple Podcasts
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Jamjam88
United States7 years ago

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Feedback indicates that the content is consistently engaging for those interested in advancements in plastic surgery.

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The discussions are well-received for their clinical relevance and real-world applications, making them helpful for both seasoned practitioners and trainees.

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Apple Podcasts	#164	Brazil/Science
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Apple Podcasts	#177	India/Science

Talking Points

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"Eliquis Abdominoplasty VTE Prophylaxis" with Bradley Hubbard, MD - Mar. 2026 Journal Club

Q: Dr. Hubbard, what are your main thoughts and takeaways on this article?

Dr. Hubbard emphasizes that the study is clinically relevant for abdominal plastic surgery, discusses practicalities of anticoagulation, and notes that while pixaban appears safe in their data, it may not be as effective as traditional agents; he also stresses the need for randomized data and better risk stratification, particularly around Caprini scores and patient selection.

"DTI versus 2-Stage Prepectoral Approach" with Bradley Hubbard, MD - Mar. 2026 Journal Club

Q: To begin, what are your overall thoughts on the article and in general about prepectoral direct-to-implant versus two-stage reconstruction?

Dr. Hubbard stresses that, in appropriately selected patients with favorable mastectomy flap quality and limited comorbidities, direct-to-implant can offer lower short-term morbidity without compromising long-term outcomes, though selection bias and retrospective design warrant cautious interpretation.

"Determining the Breast Meridian" with Bradley Hubbard, MD - Mar. 2026 Journal Club

Q: Dr. Hubbard, thank you so much for joining us today. What are your initial thoughts and takeaways on this article?

Dr. Hubbard emphasizes the elegance of turning a potentially complex intraoperative decision into a simple, repeatable measurement. He frames the meridian concept as an architectural, mathematical approach that can enhance accuracy and confidence for residents, while acknowledging the nuances of real patient variation and the value of supplementary visualization to verify markings.

"Total Ear Reconstruction" with Scott P. Bartlett, MD - Feb. 2026 Journal Club

Q: Which patient populations do you think might benefit the most from this technique compared to traditional temporal parietal fascia flaps or tissue expansion?

Dr. Bartlett believes that secondary reconstructions, particularly in patients with adequate skin but scarring, could benefit from this approach.

"Total Ear Reconstruction" with Scott P. Bartlett, MD - Feb. 2026 Journal Club

Q: What are your thoughts on the concept of forming a silicone-induced vascularized capsule on bare cartilage within the context of irregular reconstruction?

Dr. Bartlett found the technique remarkable, emphasizing its importance in creating a better-defined ear structure.

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Discussions center around recent studies and advancements in the field of plastic surgery, analyzing pivotal journal articles chosen by Resident Ambassadors. Each episode features insights from guest experts in various spheres of plastic surgery, emphasizing clinical relevance, innovative surgical techniques, and outcomes for patients. Topics span a range of issues from facial paralysis treatments to aesthetic surgeries, highlighting new practices, potential risks, and practical implications for practitioners. This podcast serves as an educational resource for professionals in the medical and surgical fields looking to stay abreast of the latest findings and techniques in plastic surgery.

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1. Jordan Swanson
2. Samuel J. Lin
3. Brad Hubbard
4. Dr. Shai Rozen
5. Scott P. Bartlett, MD
6. Scott P. Bartlett
7. Shai Rozen, MD
8. Shai Rozen

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