In this episode of PRS Beyond the Pages: The Plastic Surgery Editors' Podcast, "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery" Editor-in-Chief Samuel J. Lin, MD, MBA, speaks with Michele Shermak, MD about her introduction into the field of plastic surgery and key moments in her career. Their conversation explores her journey through medical school, work with Ben Carson, MD, and how she became interested in working with patients following major weight loss while at Johns Hopkins.
Michele Shermak is nationally recognized for her expertise in breast and body contouring. She completed her plastic surgery training at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and remains connected to the institution through her role as an Associate professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a part-time faculty appointment within its Department of Plastic Surgery. She is board-certified in plastic surgery and currently practices in private practice in Lutherville, Maryland. In addition to her clinical work, she serves as a co-editor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, is editor-in-chief for Plastic Surgery News (PSN), is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and is actively involved in both the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Through her leadership, research, and educational contributions, she has made a significant impact on the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
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PRS Beyond the Pages: The Plastic Surgery Editors' Podcast is hosted by Samuel J. Lin, MD, MBA, Editor-in-Chief of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery." Each episode goes beyond the published research for in-depth conversations with the authors, editors, and experts advancing plastic surgery.
The views expressed by hosts and guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policies or positions of ASPS.