PRS Journal Club

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison MD, Christopher Kalmar MD, MBA, and Priyanka Naidu, MD, MsC- and special guest, Nicholas T. Haddock MD, discuss the following article from the October 2026 issue:
"The Tipping Point: Predictors of Implant Flipping in Staged Breast Reconstruction" by Elmorsi, Babu, Shay et al.
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Nicholas T. Haddock, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Plastic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where he also serves as Vice Chair of Business Affairs. Dr. Haddock earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his plastic surgery residency at NYU Langone Medical Center. He received advanced training through fellowships in hand surgery and microsurgery at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Haddock is a recognized leader in breast reconstruction and microsurgery and has developed a program focused on improving surgical efficiency and patient outcomes. He is also actively engaged in outcomes research and has authored approximately 200 publications. Dr. Haddock holds leadership roles in multiple plastic surgery societies and serves as an Associate Editor for both Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and PRS Global Open.
READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCOctober26Collection
The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS.

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Salam Kassis, MD, discuss the following article from the September 2026 issue:
"Nutritional Challenges in Post–Massive Weight Loss Body Contouring: Guidance for Plastic Surgeons on GLP-1 Agonists and Sleeve Gastrectomy" by Mehta, Rometo, Gusenoff, and Rubin.
Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/GLP1NutritionChallenges 
 
Dr. Salam Kassis is a plastic surgeon with extensive expertise in aesthetic surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, and complex reconstructive procedures. He completed general surgery residency at Yale University, followed by plastic surgery fellowship training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He subsequently joined the Vanderbilt faculty, where he contributed extensively to resident education and clinical research, and held leadership roles including Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs. In 2026, Dr. Kassis transitioned from Vanderbilt to private practice at Kassis Salameh Plastic Surgery, bringing more than a decade of academic surgical experience to his aesthetic and reconstructive practice.
 
READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCSept26Collection  
 
The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS.

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Salam Kassis, MD, discuss the following article from the September 2026 issue:
"Periareolar Incision Deformity: Correction of Infra-Areolar Indentations with Acellular Dermal Matrix" by Hidalgo and Chadab.
Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/PeriareolarIncisionDeformity 
 
Dr. Salam Kassis is a plastic surgeon with extensive expertise in aesthetic surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, and complex reconstructive procedures. He completed general surgery residency at Yale University, followed by plastic surgery fellowship training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He subsequently joined the Vanderbilt faculty, where he contributed extensively to resident education and clinical research, and held leadership roles including Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs. In 2026, Dr. Kassis transitioned from Vanderbilt to private practice at Kassis Salameh Plastic Surgery, bringing more than a decade of academic surgical experience to his aesthetic and reconstructive practice.
 
READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCSept26Collection  
 
The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS.

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Salam Kassis, MD, discuss the following article from the September 2026 issue:
"Management of Platysmal Banding in Face and Neck Lift Surgery" by Sherif, Kumar, Stuzin, et al.
Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/PlatysmalBandingMgmt 
 
Dr. Salam Kassis is a plastic surgeon with extensive expertise in aesthetic surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, and complex reconstructive procedures. He completed general surgery residency at Yale University, followed by plastic surgery fellowship training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He subsequently joined the Vanderbilt faculty, where he contributed extensively to resident education and clinical research, and held leadership roles including Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs. In 2026, Dr. Kassis transitioned from Vanderbilt to private practice at Kassis Salameh Plastic Surgery, bringing more than a decade of academic surgical experience to his aesthetic and reconstructive practice.
 
READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCSept26Collection  
 
The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS.

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2026 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Lucas Harrison, Christopher Kalmar, and Priyanka Naidu- and special guest, Salam Kassis, MD, discuss the following articles from the September 2026 issue:
"Management of Platysmal Banding in Face and Neck Lift Surgery" by Sherif, Kumar, Stuzin, et al.
"Periareolar Incision Deformity: Correction of Infra-Areolar Indentations with Acellular Dermal Matrix" by Hidalgo and Chadab.
"Nutritional Challenges in Post–Massive Weight Loss Body Contouring: Guidance for Plastic Surgeons on GLP-1 Agonists and Sleeve Gastrectomy" by Mehta, Rometo, Gusenoff, and Rubin.
READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCSept26Collection  
Dr. Salam Kassis is a plastic surgeon with extensive expertise in aesthetic surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, and complex reconstructive procedures. He completed general surgery residency at Yale University, followed by plastic surgery fellowship training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He subsequently joined the Vanderbilt faculty, where he contributed extensively to resident education and clinical research, and held leadership roles including Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs. In 2026, Dr. Kassis transitioned from Vanderbilt to private practice at Kassis Salameh Plastic Surgery, bringing more than a decade of academic surgical experience to his aesthetic and reconstructive practice.
The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS.