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Category Archives: Plastic surgery
The MusiCorps benefit concert 2015
October 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed the Founder of MusiCorps, Arthur Bloom, and one of the musicians in the band,
How to establish a face transplant team
Update December 1, 2018- Dr. Rodriguez and his team of at least 100 surgeons, psychiatrists, social
Posted in - Policy, NYU, Plastic surgery
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Crystalloid “Balanced Lactated Ringer’s” IV solution is safer to the kidneys
March 1, 2018- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD We interviewed Vanderbilt’s Todd Rice, MD about his NEJM papers that showed crystalloid, or
Posted in - NEJM, Cardiac surgery, Cardiology, Emergency medicine, General surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Orthopedic surgery, Pediatrics, Plastic surgery, Sports medicine, Trauma Surgery, Urology, Vanderbilt, Vascular Surgery
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Plastic Surgeons Comment on Transgender Surgery
September 3, 2022- by Steven E. Greer, MD I spotted about a month ago how mastectomy surgeries performed to “transition” young females into “males” were being botched.
Posted in - Opinion, CMS, Congress, General surgery, Pediatrics, Plastic surgery, Psychology Psychiatry
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Exclusive: No proper clinical trials support the use of gender reassignment surgery
October 7, 2022- by Steven E. Greer, MD Gender reassignment surgery has insidiously grown as insurance companies and governments cover the procedures. Numerous medical centers are now quietly running gender dysphoria clinics. When conservative media outlets caught on to this … Continue reading
I just shook hands with a face transplant patient and did not know it
January 21, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD I was in the process of being given a personal tour of the new facilities of the NYU Institute of
Posted in - Opinion, NYU, Plastic surgery
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How pain pills almost killed my mother after elective knee surgery
May 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD My mother is in her 70’s and in good health except for debilitating knee arthritis. After considerable
Posted in - Opinion, - Policy, CDC, Congress, FDA, Orthopedic surgery, Plastic surgery
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Increasing rates of double mastectomies in early stage breast cancer
November 22, 2013- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD David P. Winchester MD, Medical Director of Cancer Programs for the American College of Surgeons,
Posted in - Policy, Oncology, Plastic surgery
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Changes in plastic surgery training programs
March 3, 2015- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD In Part 1 of our interview with the new Chairman of Plastic Surgery at NYU, Eduardo Rodriguez,
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Photodynamic therapy (PDT) to treat AK’s
September 2, 2014- Interviewed by Steven E. Greer, MD Gayatri Patel, MD MPH discusses her JAMA paper comparing the effectiveness of photodynamic
Posted in - JAMA, Dermatology, Plastic surgery, UC Davis
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Double arm transplantation
Gerald Brandacher, MD, Scientific Director of the Composite Tissue Allotransplantation (Reconstructive Transplant) Program at Johns Hopkins discusses the first double arm transplant.
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