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Mentorship Matters: Women Supporting Women in Surgery | IWPS Edition: S1 Ep4
The strongest mentorship does more than offer advice—it builds confidence, opens doors, and helps the next generation find their place in surgery.
Dr. Stefania de Fazio is joined by Brianda Mendoza, MD. for a conversation about the role mentorship has played throughout her career, from training in a new country to establishing herself in plastic surgery. Dr. Mendoza reflects on the women who demonstrated that she belonged in the operating room and explains how trust, honest feedback, and continuity transform mentorship from occasional guidance into a meaningful professional relationship.
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