The Surgeon's Cut

Season 1

2020 · 4 episodes · 3h 37m in all · 10.0/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Saving Life Before Birth

   9 Dec 2020 · 58 min

   An innovative, compassionate fetal medicine specialist, Dr. Kypros Nicolaides guides his patients through emotionally fraught pregnancy complications.

2. 

   2. Sacred Brain

   9 Dec 2020 · 55 min

   Opening the skull is sacred. Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa narrates his journey, steeped in metaphor, from migrant farmworker to premier neurosurgeon.

3. 

   3. Living Donor

   9 Dec 2020 · 51 min

   Shaped by horror films, feminism and an intellectually rigorous family, Dr. Nancy Ascher makes history as the first woman to perform a liver transplant.

4. 

   4. Heart & Soul

   9 Dec 2020 · 53 min · 10.0/10

   After falling in love with the heart, Dr. Devi Shetty takes the next step to become a cardiac surgeon. Then a visit with Mother Teresa changes his life.