Ep 147 Plastic Surgery vs. Cosmetic Surgery – Exploring the Current Crisis in Australia | Dr Tim Brown & Dr Niro Sivathasan
Episode 147 hosts Dr Tim Brown (Plastic Surgeon based in Melbourne) and Dr Niro Sivathasan (Cosmetic Surgeon based in Sydney)
We invited these two surgeons from different backgrounds to discuss the current crisis in the Australian cosmetic surgery industry.
For some context to this podcast, it's currently legal for any doctor who holds a medical license to practice and perform cosmetic surgery - regardless of their medical expertise or experience. This unusual loophole can be exploited because there is no formal pathway for any doctor to train in cosmetic procedures.
For many years, there's…
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