In the twenty-fifth episode of White Coats, Real Talk, Atharva and Akshara Anand sit down with Dr. Samir Mardini, Chair of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and one of the world’s leading face transplant surgeons. Dr. Mardini shares the remarkable story of Andy Sandness, the recipient of Mayo’s first face transplant, as told in the book Face in the Mirror. He discusses the science and teamwork behind a 56-hour surgery, the role of organ donors and their families, and the emotional journey of rebuilding not just a face, but a life.

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