The REAL Clinic Podcast
The REAL Clinic Podcast
Podcast Description
The REAL Clinic Podcast sponsored by 42 South Films takes a behind-the-scenes look at the key players in the surgery industry, setting up a clinic and the best surgeons in the world.
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The podcast centers around cosmetic surgery, aesthetic treatments, and clinic management, with episodes such as discussions on medical malpractice insurance and building a skincare empire, while also exploring topics like the journey of renowned surgeons and the intricacies of clinic development and marketing.

The REAL Clinic Podcast sponsored by 42 South Films takes a behind-the-scenes look at the key players in the surgery industry, setting up a clinic and the best surgeons in the world.
In this episode, Nav is joined by Nora Nugent, President of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) and the European Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ESAPS). Nora shares her journey from surgical training in Ireland and Australia to becoming a clinic owner, while offering a unique perspective on the future of aesthetic surgery and the profession as a whole.
Nav and Nora explore the biggest challenges facing plastic surgery today, including the future of aesthetic regulation, patient safety, cosmetic tourism, and the changing landscape of private practice. They discuss what it takes to build a successful surgical clinic, the realities of balancing clinical work with leadership roles, and why surgeons should embrace opportunities beyond the operating theatre. From the future of BAAPS and ESAPS to the importance of education, collaboration, and raising standards across the specialty, this episode offers valuable insights for both established surgeons and those planning the next stage of their careers.
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Nora Nugent: @noranugentNav: @realplasticsThe REAL Clinic: @therealclinic42 South Films: @42southfilms
About The REAL Clinic:
The REAL Clinic is a renowned centre for excellence in aesthetic treatment, cosmetic surgery, and eye care, located in London’s Battersea. Led by some of the UK’s top specialists, it is committed to evidence-based treatments and patient safety.
Sponsor:
The Real Clinic Podcast is proudly sponsored by 42 South Films, a London-based video production company helping surgeons and clinics elevate their marketing through high-quality video content.

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