Explore how residents balance the operating room with clinical research. This episode covers why research matters, how to start, and how it enhances evidence-based practice.

Host: Aleksandar Jovanović, MD (Serbia)

Guests:

Lynn Jeffers, MD, MBA, FACS

Justin M. Sacks MD MBA FACS

Helen Xun, MD

Join us for this International Residents Forum Edition of EYP! From practical skills to theory, board exams test it all. Learn how residents prepare for clinical components, with tips, resources, and experiences from those who’ve been there.

Host: Armin Edalatpour, MD

Guest: Robert X Murphy, Jr., MD

Host: Rukmini (Vinaya) Rednam, MD, FACS

Guest Speakers:

Patricia Mars, MD

Beth Collins, MD

The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS.

Host: Host: Diana Yoon-Schwartz, MD

Guest: Jerry Chidester, MD

Dr. Jerry Chidester shares how social media transformed his plastic surgery practice, turning consistent, authentic content into a powerful marketing tool. From battling shadow banning to spending 20 hours a week creating posts, he breaks down the realities of building an online presence in medicine. His viral success—often driven by patient-shared content—proves that social media can level the playing field, offering surgeons a cost-effective way to connect, educate, and grow their practice.