Next Steps | S1 - Enhance Your Practice Podcast
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Season One: Next Steps

Navigating a career in plastic surgery involves more than just medical expertise—it requires informed decisions about mentorship, employment contracts, and practice types. This season, Dr. Ash Patel and expert guests provide essential guidance for early-career surgeons and those considering career transitions. Discussions include finding the right mentor, understanding key employment contract considerations, and weighing the benefits of private practice versus institutional employment. Guests also share insights on different practice models and what to expect when making career-defining choices. Packed with expert perspectives and real-world advice, this season offers invaluable tools for building a successful and fulfilling career.

Description: Dr. Ash Patel interviews Maurice Nahabedian, MD, FACS on what types of practices are available for plastic surgeons.

Summary: Dr. Mo Nahabedian shares his unique experience transitioning between Private Practice and Academics and what to expect in each type of practice.
Description: Dr. Ash Patel interviews Aviva Preminger, MD and Warren Ellsworth IV, MD on how to choose which path to take as a plastic surgeon.

Summary: Dr. Aviva Preminger and Dr. Warren Ellsworth compare the pros and cons of working in a Private Practice versus a Group or Institution. They highlight several considerations plastic surgeons should make when choosing to become an employee or their own boss.
Description: Dr. Ash Patel interviews Neal Reisman, MD, JD, FACS about his insight on employment contracts.

Summary: Dr. Reisman holds a law degree in the state of Texas and with this unique experience he shares his insight on several different aspects to consider before signing an employment contract.
Description: Dr. Ash Patel interviews Kavitha Ranganathan, MD on the topic of mentoring.

Summary: Dr. Kavitha Ranganathan talks about her experience as both a mentor and mentee as well as the challenges and positive outcomes. She also provides information about ASPS' newly launched mentoring program, PROPEL.
The following ABMS core competencies will be addressed:
  • Professionalism
  • System-based Practice
This course is not accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 credit.

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