Let's Talk Surgery Podcast, Surgical Crossroads: Choosing your specialty - the Plastic Surgery episode

In this episode of Surgical Crossroads, hosts Gregory Ekatah and Sadie Khwaja delve into the dynamic field of plastic surgery with guests Jeremy Rodriguez, Sarah Chadwick, and Sakiinah Mungroo. Consultant Jeremy shares how he unexpectedly found his passion for plastics, balancing clinical work with research in patient-reported outcomes. Trainee Sarah discusses her flexible training journey, shaped by family life and academic pursuits, and her interest in microsurgery. Recent graduate Sakiinah, inspired by her own experience as a burns patient, shares her dedication to burns care and advocacy through leadership roles in student surgery networks.

The episode underscores the specialty’s diversity, the value of persistence, and the need for creative, bespoke approaches in this competitive field.

Hosted by Greg Ekatah, Sesi Hotonu and Sadie Khwaja produced and directed by Heather Pownall of Heather's Media Hub Ltd.