PRS Journal Club

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Patient Demographics

Ovarian Cancer

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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	284	Founded	11 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	ScienceHealth & FitnessMedicine

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"Nutrition and GLP-1s in Post-Bariatric BCS" with Salam Kassis, MD – Sept. 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, Salam Kassis, MD, discuss the following article from the ... more

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"Periareolar Indentation Repair with ADM" with Salam Kassis, MD – Sept. 2026 Journal Club

9 Sep 2026 • 13 min

"Management of Platysmal Banding" with Salam Kassis, MD – Sept. 2026 Journal Club

2 Sep 2026 • 17 min • Most popular

September 2026 Journal Club: Management of Platysmal Banding; Periareolar Indentation Repair with ADM; Nutrition and GLP-1s in Post-Bariatric BCS

26 Aug 2026 • 42 min • Popular

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Recent Guests

Dr. Kassis

Plastic Surgeon with expertise in Aesthetic and Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Kassis Salameh Plastic Surgery

Episode: "Management of Platysmal Banding" with Salam Kassis, MD – Sept. 2026 Journal Club

Dr. Sherif Kassis

Plastic Surgeon with expertise in Aesthetic Surgery and Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Kassis Salameh Plastic Surgery (formerly Vanderbilt)

Episode: September 2026 Journal Club: Management of Platysmal Banding; Periareolar Indentation Repair with ADM; Nutrition and GLP-1s in Post-Bariatric BCS

Vikram Mookerjee

Plastic surgeon; Yale-trained; specializes in anesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, breast, and body

Yale-trained plastic surgeon practicing in Beverly Hills and Rancho Mirage

Episode: "Extended Gliding Brow Lift" with Vikram Mookerjee, MD – Aug. 2026 PRS Journal Club

Seenu Susarla

Merrill C. Larson Endowed Chair in Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery; Section Chief of Pediatric Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery; Professor of Surgery and Oral Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Washington

University of Washington; Seattle Children's Hospital

Episode: "Craniosynostosis Corrections Outcomes" with Seenu Susarla, MD - Jul. 2026 Journal Club

Dr. Devinder Singh

Chief professor and program director of plastic surgery

University of Miami and Jackson Health System

Episode: "Multiperforator Autologous Breasts" with Devinder Singh, MD - Jun. 2026 Journal Club

Devinder Singh

Chief Professor and Program Director of Plastic Surgery

University of Miami, Jackson Health System

Episode: "Inframammary Fold Effacement Flap" with Devinder Singh, MD - Jun. 2026 Journal Club

Andrea Pusic

Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital; PROVE Center Director; expert in patient-reported outcomes

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School

Episode: "Multiperforator Autologous Breasts" with Andrea L. Pusic, MD - May 2026 Journal Club

Dr. Andrea L. Pusic

Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital; Director of Patient Reported Outcomes; Joseph Murray Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School

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

Jordan Swanson

Linton Whitaker Endowed Chair of Craniofacial Surgery, CHOP; Associate Professor of Surgery, UPenn

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania

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

Hosts

Priyanka Naidu

Host of PRS Journal Club podcast; affiliation spans USC, University of Southern California; co-hosted with other resident ambassadors across multiple institutions.

Christopher Kalmar

Co-host; Host of PRS Journal Club podcast; affiliated with Vanderbilt University and PRS Resident Ambassador roles

Lucas Harrison

Host of PRS Journal Club podcast; co-host; affiliated with UT Southwestern Medical Center; resident ambassador roles

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 74 ratings

Great PRS podcast
This is the real deal - discussions between residents in training and surgeons in practice.
Apple Podcasts
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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
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NashvilleCoys
United States5 years ago
Great content ! Congratulations and keep going!
Congratulations ! It’s a great content of journal discussions !
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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.
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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. 📚
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United States7 years ago

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Thoughtful, nerdy deep-dives into current literature are a hallmark.

Educational and engaging for trainees and practicing surgeons alike.

High-quality, clinically relevant discussions with practical takeaways.

Guests are typically leaders in their subspecialties, bringing real-world perspective.

Consistently helpful for staying up-to-date in a busy clinical environment.

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Apple Podcasts	#196	South Korea/Science
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"Management of Platysmal Banding" with Salam Kassis, MD – Sept. 2026 Journal Club

Q: What are your takeaways on this article?

It provides a solid summary of the problem and practical solutions, including non-surgical early treatments and evolving surgical approaches, with emphasis on innervation's role in recurrence.

September 2026 Journal Club: Management of Platysmal Banding; Periareolar Indentation Repair with ADM; Nutrition and GLP-1s in Post-Bariatric BCS

Q: What considerations about patient selection and surgical approach did you find most impactful?

Selection hinges on the pattern of medial vs. lateral bands, prior procedures, and the risk-benefit balance of extensive resection versus denervation, with a tendency toward combining mechanical strategies with neurogenic considerations and early botox for early recurrence.

September 2026 Journal Club: Management of Platysmal Banding; Periareolar Indentation Repair with ADM; Nutrition and GLP-1s in Post-Bariatric BCS

Q: Dr. Kassis, what are your takeaways on the platysmal banding article?

He emphasizes the value of understanding innervation as a driver of recurrence, notes that non-surgical early interventions are important, and supports the idea that newer deep neck techniques require careful consideration of residual innervation and fat preservation to reduce recurrence.

"The Face Lift Algorithm" with Vikram Mookerjee, MD – Aug. 2026 PRS Journal Club

Q: If mentoring a young facial plastic surgeon today, what is the single most important principle to emphasize for excellent long-term results?

Master the anatomy and understand how facial aging works; avoid overreliance on one operation and recognize tension as the enemy, ensuring a flexible, well-balanced approach.

"The Face Lift Algorithm" with Vikram Mookerjee, MD – Aug. 2026 PRS Journal Club

Q: Based on your experience, where do you see differences between techniques, and when might one be clearly superior to another?

Terminology and anatomy must be clear; no single technique is universally superior. The decision depends on the individual anatomy, aging pattern, and intraoperative findings, with a plan adaptable as the surgery unfolds.

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This show centers on expert-driven discussions of recent Journal Club articles in plastic and reconstructive surgery, often featuring a guest clinician or researcher who offers deep, real-world context. Episodes typically unpack study design, clinical relevance, and long-term implications for practice, including technique nuances, outcome measures, and how new data may shift decision-making in patient care. A notable strength is the consistent integration of surgical pedagogy with practical pearls, highlighting debates such as cost, multidisciplinary care, and real-world applicability across centers. The format—hosted by experienced practitioners and resident ambassadors—helps listeners gauge how evidence translates into day-to-day practice... more

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2. Dr. Sherif Kassis
3. Vikram Mookerjee
4. Seenu Susarla
5. Dr. Devinder Singh
6. Devinder Singh
7. Andrea Pusic
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