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The Confidence Doc Plastic Surgery Podcast with Dr. Rukmini (Vinaya) Rednam

Dr.Rukmini "Vinaya" Rednam

The Confidence Doc® is where confidence takes center stage. Hosted by Dr. Rukmini (Vinaya) Rednam, a board-certified plastic surgeon known for her holistic approach to transformation, this show explores confidence from every angle; inside and out. Each episode brings together leaders in medicine, health, fashion, wellness, and business who share their stories of growth, resilience, and purpose. From surgeons and designers to CEOs and creators, discover how confidence shapes their lives and

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31:21

Motiva Implants: Innovation, Safety & the Future of...

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2025/08/08

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Dr. Rukmini Rednam sits down with Juan Jose Chacón and Roberto de Mezerville of Establishment Labs—the innovative minds behind Motiva Implants. With over 2 million women worldwide having already received Motiva implants, the conversation dives into what sets them apart, why they’re only now FDA-approved in the U.S., and the cutting-edge technology that’s redefining the future of breast augmentation. From the SmoothSilk™ surface, ergonomic gels, and the r...

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30:50

The Truth About Awake Labiaplasty with Dr. Karen Horton

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2025/08/01

In this episode of The Confidence Doc Podcast, Dr. Rednam sits down with renowned San Francisco plastic surgeon Dr. Karen Horton to explore the evolving world of modern plastic surgery. From breast and body contouring to awake labiaplasties and the rise of patient transparency, Dr. Horton shares powerful insights from her 20-year journey in private practice. They discuss how natural results and open conversations are redefining beauty standards, why Gen X and millennial women are seeking more...

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31:05

The New Era of Facial Surgery: Deep Plane Facelifts,...

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2025/07/25

In this episode of The Confidence Doc Podcast, Dr. Rednam sits down with Beverly Hills facial plastic surgeon Dr. Patrick Davis to unpack the latest trends shaping the future of aesthetic medicine. From the rise of younger patients seeking facelifts to the controversial topic of "Ozempic face," they explore how artistry, advanced techniques, and regenerative science are transforming plastic surgery. Dr. Davis shares his journey from reconstructive surgery to high-end aesthetics, why the deep ...

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24:46

Migraine Surgery: The Pain You Didn’t Know Had a Cure

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2025/07/18

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, board-certified Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Rednam welcomes Dr. Ahmed Nasser, a New Jersey-based board-certified plastic surgeon known for his unique reconstructive focus — especially in migraine surgery and nerve decompression. Dr. Nasir shares how a life-changing encounter during residency led him down the path of treating chronic headaches surgically. He explains what occipital neuralgia is, how surgical nerve decompression works, and why so f...

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20:43

Healing After Bariatric Surgery: Mental Health, Body...

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2025/07/11

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Rednam sits down with licensed mental health counselor Iliana Torres, founder of IBT Counseling in Florida. Iliana specializes in helping bariatric surgery patients navigate the emotional and psychological challenges before and after surgery. As both a therapist and a bariatric patient herself, Iliana brings a unique perspective to the mental health needs of this community. She shares her 200-pound weight loss journey,...

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31:37

Fighting for Patients: Dr. Billington on Insurance...

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2025/07/04

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, board-certified Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Rednam sits down with Dr. Alicia Billington, a reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgeon based in Florida, to discuss the powerful intersection of surgery, advocacy, and health policy. Dr. Billington shares her journey from engineering to medicine, her collaboration with biomedical students to develop an innovative scar therapy device, and her unwavering mission to fight for patients’ rights amidst r...

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31:29

Mastering the Jawline: Dr. Benjamin Caughlin on AI,...

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2025/06/27

In the Season 6 premiere of The Confidence Doc, Dr. Rukmini Rednam welcomes Dr. Benjamin Caughlin, a board-certified facial plastic surgeon known as “Dr. C” and the go-to jawline expert behind Many Faces of Chicago. With a sharp focus on aesthetic precision, Dr. C shares how he built a thriving, hyper-specialized practice by doing over 350 jawlines a year—and why he believes being ultra-specific is the future of cosmetic surgery. They dive deep into the intersection of AI and aesthetics, disc...

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30:52

Inside Bariatric Surgery: Dr. Eric Smith on Weight...

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2025/06/06

In the Season 5 finale of The Confidence Doc, Houston-based board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Vinaya Rednam sits down with Dr. Eric Smith, a board-certified general, bariatric, and robotic surgeon, to explore the world of weight loss surgery. Dr. Smith shares how his surgical journey began, from performing open bariatric procedures to mastering laparoscopic techniques, and why he founded his own bariatric surgery program. They discuss the critical role of Centers of Excellence in ba...

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31:30

Dr. Kristy Hamilton on Deep Plane Facelifts, Motiva...

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2025/05/30

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Dr. Rukmini Vinaya Rednam sits down with Dr. Kristy Hamilton, a Houston-based board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Dr. Hamilton shares her journey into plastic surgery, beginning with a childhood injury that introduced her to the field. She explains the concept of preservation breast augmentation, a technique gaining popularity in the U.S., and how it benefits active women by placing implants in front of the muscle, often complemented by t...

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28:14

Protecting Patients and Reinventing Careers: Whitney...

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2025/05/23

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Dr. Rukmini Vinaya Rednam sits down with Whitney Ray Di Bona, a former personal injury lawyer turned holistic health coach. Whitney shares her experience representing clients affected by mesothelioma from cosmetic products and botched plastic surgery, highlighting the risks of choosing unlicensed providers or underqualified med spas. They discuss the key difference between board-certified plastic surgeons and cosmetic surgeons, and why doing your researc...

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34:38

Physician Leadership & AI: Dr. Kyle Hoedebecke on the...

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2025/05/16

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Vinaya Rednam sits down with Dr. Kyle Hoedebecke, a Certified Physician Executive with over 20 years of experience in clinical medicine, innovation, and leadership. Dr. Hoedebecke explains what it means to be a Certified Physician Executive, the education and experience needed, and how physicians can follow unique paths into leadership roles. He also shares the personal motivations behind his journey and the steps he t...

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31:02

Inside Modern Plastic Surgery with Dr. Algie...

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2025/05/09

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Houston board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Rednam sits down with Dr. Algie LaBrasca, board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of LaBrasca Plastic Surgery. Dr. LaBrasca shares how his grandmother inspired his path into medicine and what ultimately led him to open his own practice. He reflects on his favorite procedures and how the pandemic pushed him to show his true personality through social media, creating authentic connections with his aud...

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34:36

Transform Your Brand: Amber Hurdle on Aligning...

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2025/05/02

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Rednam sits down with Amber Hurdle, a globally recognized brand strategist and keynote speaker. Amber shares how she helps companies, from Fortune 100s to fast-growing startups, build magnetic brand experiences by aligning identity, purpose, and strategy. She reflects on her journey into branding and explains why true branding goes far beyond logos and colors, diving into values, personality, and impact. They explore h...

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22:13

From Inspiration to Transformation: Kobi Halperin on...

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2025/04/25

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, recorded in the heart of Paris, France, Dr. Vinaya Rednam sits down with internationally acclaimed fashion designer Kobi Halperin. Known for his signature blend of timeless elegance and detailed craftsmanship, Kobi shares his unique journey through the fashion world—from his earliest inspirations to becoming a globally celebrated designer whose work is deeply rooted in heritage and storytelling. Throughout their conversation, Kobi reflects on how fashion...

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31:50

Breast Reconstruction, Functional Medicine & the...

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2025/04/18

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Rednam sits down with Dr. Rebecca Knackstedt, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who specializes in breast reconstruction, microsurgery, and gender-affirmation surgery. Dr. Knackstedt shares her journey into plastic surgery and what it means to be an academic surgeon. They explore the concept of surgical prehabilitation—how improving nutrition, stress, and sleep can lead to better outcomes. Dr. Knackstedt breaks down...

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23:02

Celebrity Jewelry Designer Jill Reno on Celeb...

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2025/04/11

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Houston-based plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini Vinaya Rednam welcomes Jill Reno, Founder and CEO of Jill Reno Collection and L'Artisan Reno. Jill shares how her grandfather inspired her journey into jewelry design and how she transitioned from retail to private appointments, eventually creating couture pieces for celebrity clients. Jill also opens up about her thoughts on lab-grown diamonds versus earth-mined diamonds, her other business ventures, and what ex...

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25:24

Mastering Personal Style with Kelly Flores-New:...

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2025/04/04

In this season 5 premiere of The Confidence Doc from Paris, France, Dr. Vinaya Rednam sits down with Kelly Flores-New, a Houston-based international stylist, fashion consultant, author, and speaker with over 40 years of experience in personal style, image consulting, and global fashion influences. Kelly shares her journey from business to fashion design and how she helps clients discover their unique style by drawing out their innate fashion sense. She breaks down the difference between short...

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10:13

Pain Management Before and After Surgery with Dr....

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2025/03/07

In this final episode of Season 4 of The Confidence Doc, Houston-based board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rukmini "Vinaya" Rednam dives into the crucial topic of pain control. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how you personally manage pain before undergoing plastic surgery—or any surgical procedure. Dr. Rednam explores pain management from multiple angles, including mental health, pre-existing medical conditions, physical activity levels, and the impact of a strong support syst...

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33:48

Confidence Through Photography with Jade Elizabeth

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2025/02/28

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Dr. Vinaya Rednam sits down with Jade, owner, CEO, and photographer at Jade Elizabeth Portraiture. Jade runs a Houston-based studio that specializes in maternity, newborn, and portrait photography. Her work focuses on showcasing natural beauty and celebrating diversity across different skin types. Jade shares her journey from a side hustle to building a thriving business in Houston, carving out her niche in maternity photography. Dr. Rednam and Jade disc...

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36:51

The Future of Facial Plastic Surgery: Ultrasonic...

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2025/02/21

In this episode of The Confidence Doc, Dr. Vinaya Rednam welcomes special guest Dr. Akshay Sanan, a Boston-based facial plastic surgeon specializing in deep plane face and neck lifts, ultrasonic piezo rhinoplasty, and lip lifts. Together, they dive into the latest advancements in facial plastic surgery, offering expert insights into achieving natural, long-lasting results. Dr. Sanan explains the Ultrasonic Piezo technique for rhinoplasty, highlighting how it enhances precision while reducing ...

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