Artificial intelligence (AI) is exerting a profound influence on the domain of plastic surgery, shaping experiences for both patients and practitioners alike. It’s now an omnipresent force across a multitude of sectors, so of course, plastic surgery, too!

Carefully discerning when AI produces substantial benefits and when it may introduce unforeseen complexities is important. How, then, can we navigate these nuanced distinctions? In this episode of the podcast, facial plastic surgeon Dr. Anil Shah in Chicago/New York offers his informed perspective and firsthand observations on the evolving role of AI within the field of plastic surgery.

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Craniofacial surgery is a branch of plastic surgery that affects far more people than just those born with facial or skull abnormalities. Have you ever wondered how surgeons restore facial features after an accident or help someone achieve a more youthful appearance? Craniofacial surgery is a highly technical field, but its concepts are relevant to many—whether it's restoring basic facial function or enhancing cosmetic appearance. What role does the underlying bone structure play in these transformations?

Meet Dr. Natalie Plana, a craniofacial plastic surgeon known for her expertise, creativity, and dedication to her patients. What inspires someone to specialize in such a challenging and rewarding subspecialty? In this episode, Dr. Plana breaks down the key ideas and explains how craniofacial surgery can be so impactful. Are you ready to learn what makes this field so fascinating?

Rhinoplasty is a common plastic surgery procedure but often misunderstood. What are three important facts about nose surgery, and what should you expect? Dr. Jeff Markey joins us to share his expert perspective on this procedure. Listen to the episode!