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February 18, 2024

Sorta Random Sunday: The Important Difference Between You & Mozart

There is likely a pretty big difference between you and Mozart. He lived in the 18th century. You don’t. He had just a killer middle

January 21, 2024

Sorta Random Sunday: Built-In Recovery Time

I like to think that I am an efficient person. And I like to stay busy. Those traits have helped me find success as a

January 14, 2024

Sorta Random Sunday: In-Depth Interview with Plastic Surgery Residents

This week’s Sorta Random Sunday post was originally in the PRS Resident Chronicles, a blog of the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery journal. In this piece,

January 7, 2024

Sorta Random Sunday: Fighting the Mere Urgency Effect

The mere urgency effect impacts all of us. Even after I became aware of what it was and worked to avoid it, mere urgency still

December 31, 2023

Sorta Random Sunday: My Breakfast Routine

I have a very predictable breakfast routine. So predictable that it’s the same…every single day. With very rare exception. And that is very much on

December 24, 2023

Sorta Random Sunday: All About Emu Oil

Get ready, because this Sorta Random Sunday is really out of left field! As a plastic surgeon, a lot of people ask me about skin

December 10, 2023

Sorta Random Sunday: My Most Expensive Meal Ever

The other day, Selenid and I got to talking about one of our favorite meals ever. It was in New York City during my residency

December 3, 2023

Sorta Random Sunday: The Best & Easiest Pancake Recipe Ever

As you may know, here at The Prudent Plastic Surgeon, every week, I’m making a post called Sorta Random Sunday. These posts are about…well, anything.

November 12, 2023

Sorta Random Sunday: A Face and Eye (?!) Transplant

Plastic surgery is a really cool field. We get to do a lot of very fulfilling things to help patients both in a reconstructive and

October 22, 2023

Sorta Random Sunday: Basics of Breast Reconstruction

I’m sticking to the theme of Breast Cancer Awareness month like last week’s Sorta Random Sunday. Since a huge part of my practice is breast