The Cut
The Cut
Podcast Description
Step into the operating theatre of conversation with The Cut, the official podcast of the Curtin Surgical Students Association (CSSA)! Each episode, we scrub in with surgeons from a range of specialties to uncover what life is really like behind the scalpel. From career-defining moments to the challenges that shape surgical practice, we explore the the precision, passion, purpose and people behind surgery!
Whether you're a medical student curious about surgical pathways or simply fascinated by the stories behind each specialty, The Cut offers a glimpse into the anatomy of surgical life!
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The podcast focuses on the intricacies of surgical life, including career-defining moments, work-life balance, and specialty-specific challenges. Episodes delve into topics like neonatal surgery, trauma management, and innovative surgical techniques, with the first episode featuring a vascular surgeon discussing critical aspects of their specialty including training pathways and practical procedures.

Step into the operating theatre of conversation with The Cut, the official podcast of the Curtin Surgical Students Association (CSSA)! Each episode, we scrub in with surgeons from a range of specialties to uncover what life is really like behind the scalpel. From career-defining moments to the challenges that shape surgical practice, we explore the the precision, passion, purpose and people behind surgery!
Whether you’re a medical student curious about surgical pathways or simply fascinated by the stories behind each specialty, The Cut offers a glimpse into the anatomy of surgical life!
🎙 From complex facial trauma to intricate reconstructions — in this episode of The Cut, we’re joined by craniomaxillofacial plastics and reconstructive surgeon Dr Tim Hewitt, who breaks down what life in max fax & plastics is really like 🦴✨
🔪 What actually comes under cranio-maxillofacial & reconstructive plastics (it’s more than you think)🦷 The anatomy and skills that are actually high-yield for max fac👨⚕️ How to stand out on plastics & max fax surgical placements🧵 What the pathway into plastics and craniofacial surgery really involves💡 Real insights from working across SCGH, PCH, and RPH
If you’re curious about facial trauma, reconstruction, and the artistry behind plastics — this episode is packed with practical advice, honest insights, and a behind-the-scenes look into one of the most fascinating surgical fields 🤯
💙 Listen now on Spotify — The Cut, brought to you by Curtin Surgical Students’ Association 💙
🔗 Link HERE: https://open.spotify.com/show/4a21MHQTWY4Qt5o17lCJ5x?si=UgRqOEMHQsqR1_RuA57Smw

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