Dr. Peter Fodor on the future of Plastic Surgery

The Plastic Surgeon Who Helped Pioneer Facial Feminization Surgery

What does it take to help a patient align their outward appearance with their identity? In this episode of The Digital Handshake Podcast, host Scott Jorgensen sits down with Dr. Toby Mayer, a Beverly Hills facial plastic surgeon who has spent over 50 years pioneering facial feminization surgery (FFS). Dr. Mayer shares how he became one of the first surgeons in the world to specialize in facial feminization procedures, the evolution of transgender facial surgery over the past five decades, and the techniques he developed to help patients achieve natural, feminine facial features.

The Art of Plastic Surgery with Dr. Michael Stein

On this episode of the Digital Handshake Podcast, host Scott Jorgensen sits down with Michael Stein to discuss building a premium plastic surgery practice in one of the most competitive markets in the world — New York City. Dr. Stein shares how he’s grown a thriving breast and body practice on Park Avenue by focusing on exceptional patient care, honest results, and a strong word-of-mouth reputation rather than chasing trends or viral content. The conversation dives into the realities of marketing plastic surgery in today’s social media landscape, including shadow banning, before-and-after censorship, “Dr. TikTok,” and how influencers are shaping patient expectations.

Dr. Sarah Kennedy on the Rise of “Natural Augmentation”

In this episode of The Digital Handshake, host Scott Jorgensen sits down with Dr. Sarah Kennedy of North Atlanta Plastic Surgery Group to explore how modern aesthetic surgery is being shaped by culture, social media, and celebrity influence. Dr. Kennedy shares her journey from training at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan to building a thriving aesthetic breast and body practice in Atlanta.

Dr. Peter Fodor on the future of Plastic Surgery

In this episode of The Digital Handshake Podcast, host Scott Jorgensen sits down with plastic surgery icon Dr. Peter Fodor, past president of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and renowned UCLA professor. Dr. Fodor shares the personal story behind what drew him to plastic surgery, why creativity and patient happiness define his life’s work, and how giving, not taking, became the driving force behind his career.

Dr. John Cook on Organic Growth & Facial Rejuvenation

In this episode of The Digital Handshake Podcast, host Scott Jorgensen sits down with renowned Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. John Cook to discuss his journey into plastic surgery, the role of art and aesthetics in his work, and why organic, relationship-driven marketing still wins.