Secret Services: The DC Plastic Surgery Podcast

About Secret Services: The DC Plastic Surgery Podcast

In Washington, D.C., everyone has secrets — especially when it comes to cosmetic surgery. On Secret Services, double board-certified plastic surgeon (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/about/dr-chang/) Dr. Christopher Chang and his team pull back the curtain on what really happens inside a modern plastic surgery (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/) practice serving the Washington, DC area with two locations in Vienna, VA and Chevy Chase, MD. Every week, you'll get answers to "classified" patient questions about cosmetic surgery, recovery, expectations, and results, from rhinoplasty and facelift to breast augmentation and beyond. Because in an era when aging gracefully and looking natural is easier than ever, it all depends on who you know — and what they're willing to tell you. Until now. HOSTS Christopher Chang, MD Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/about/dr-chang/) — Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/about/areas-we-serve/northern-virginia/) Dr. Christopher C. Chang is widely regarded as one of the top plastic surgeons (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/) serving Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/about/areas-we-serve/northern-virginia/), and the greater DMV area. Known for his expertise in facial plastic surgery (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/face/), breast surgery (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/breast/), and advanced reconstructive procedures, Dr. Chang sees patients from across the region — including Tysons Corner, Bethesda, and Washington, D.C. — at Congressional Plastic Surgery's two locations in Vienna, VA and Chevy Chase, MD. At Congressional Plastic Surgery, Dr. Chang offers a full range of cosmetic procedures including breast augmentation (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/breast/breast-augmentation-washington-dc/), rhinoplasty (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/face/rhinoplasty-washington-dc/), facelift surgery (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/face/facelift/), tummy tuck (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/body/tummy-tuck/), and NeoGraft FUE hair restoration (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/hair/neograft/). Dr. Chang earned his undergraduate degree with Honors in Biological Sciences from Harvard University before attending NYU School of Medicine, where he trained at the renowned Institute for Reconstructive Plastic Surgery. He later completed a highly competitive six-year integrated plastic surgery residency at Yale University, followed by an advanced craniofacial fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center. This deep anatomical training informs his approach to procedures like facelift and rhinoplasty, where precision and balance are critical for natural-looking results. In addition to facial surgery, Dr. Chang specializes in breast and body contouring, from breast lift (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/breast/breast-lift/) to mommy makeover (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/body/mommy-makeover/). He has co-authored more than 80 peer-reviewed publications and maintains hospital privileges at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, and several Inova hospitals throughout Northern Virginia. A Washington, D.C. area native, Dr. Chang lives in Bethesda, Maryland with his wife and four children. Jackie O'Brien RN, BSN, CNOR Clinical Director at Cedar Lane Surgery Center — Vienna, Virginia With more than 12 years of operating room experience and training at Georgetown University Hospital, Jackie O'Brien brings expert-level knowledge across plastic surgery, trauma, general surgery, vascular surgery, and ophthalmic procedures.  A proud George Mason University alum and CNOR-certified operating room nurse, Jackie leads the surgical team at Cedar Lane Surgery Center in Vienna, VA — just minutes from Tysons Corner — with precision, organization, and a passion for patient care. Her role places her at the center of the patient experience, from preparing patients for procedures to ensuring the surgical team maintains the highest safety standards in the OR. When she's not scrubbed in, Jackie enjoys exploring D.C.'s restaurant scene, attending concerts and wineries around the DMV, and spending time with her cat, Biggie Smalls, the real boss at home. Links Learn more about Washington, D.C. plastic surgeon (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/) Dr. Christopher Chang Follow Dr. Chang on Instagram @dcplasticsurgeon (https://www.instagram.com/dcplasticsurgeon/)  @congressionalplasticsurgery (https://www.instagram.com/congressionalplasticsurgery/) And on TikTok @congressionalpsurgery (https://www.tiktok.com/@congressionalpsurgery)

Publisher

Christopher Chang

Category

health & fitness · health & fitness · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Mar 2026

Latest episode

6 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

30 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Oct 2026

   "Kiss My A**, I Paid a Lot for It"

   Alix Earle says she paid for it, and Dr. Chang isn't buying it. Slide 14 of a photo dump from a 25-year-old TikTok star with eight million followers reads "Kiss my ass, I paid a lot for it" and the internet has already decided what she means. Dr. Chang has a different theory: she is teasing every one of them, and the product everyone names, alloClae, never appears in her caption. Dr. Chang and Jackie O'Brien answer an anonymous question from someone who has hidden a BBL from coworkers for three years and fakes being sick to skip the company beach retreat. Dr. Chang says clothing, not the implant or the fat, decides whether anyone notices, and that the generation posting its whole journey has changed how much secrecy costs. He explains what alloClae is (donor fat, stripped of its DNA into "ghost cells"), why it suits thin frames that have no fat to spare, and how the donor-consent question works. Jackie reports on the Alix Earle Netflix show, where one nipple faces left, and Dr. Chang admits he still has not watched it. Source: AOL, Alix Earle seemingly confirms BBL after weeks of online allegations (https://www.aol.com/articles/alix-earle-seemingly-confirms-bbl-231225000.html) Learn more about alloClae from Tiger Aesthetics (https://tiger-aesthetics.com/regenerative-aesthetics-products/alloclae-structural-adipose-filler/) HOSTS Jackie O'Brien RN, BSN, CNOR Clinical Director at Cedar Lane Surgery Center With 12 years of OR experience and training at Georgetown University Hospital, Jackie brings expert-level knowledge in plastic, trauma, general, vascular, and ophthalmic surgery. A proud George Mason alum and CNOR-certified perfectionist, she leads with passion, precision, and a love for all things surgical. Off the clock, she's exploring new restaurants, hitting concerts and wineries, or hanging out with her cat—Biggie Smalls, the real boss at home. Christopher Chang, MD Plastic Surgeon Considered to be one of the top plastic surgeons in DC, (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/about/dr-chang/) Dr. Chang specializes in facial and breast augmentation surgery and has acquired several advanced degrees and training from some of the most selective universities in the country.Double board certified in plastic and facial plastic surgery, with specialized experience in facial surgery and pediatric reconstruction, Dr. Chang prioritizes precision over trends and thoughtful care over pressure. Based in Washington, DC, he serves a diverse community, respecting each patient's preferences for discretion, communication, and natural-looking results. About Secret Services In DC, everyone has secrets — especially when it comes to cosmetic surgery. Plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Chang and his sharp-witted team see everything and say nothing — except on this podcast, where every week you'll get answers to confidential patient questions. Because in an era when aging gracefully and looking natural is easier than ever, it all depends on who you know—and what they're willing to tell you. Links Learn more about Washington, D.C. plastic surgeon (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/) Dr. Christopher Chang Follow Dr. Chang on Instagram @dcplasticsurgeon (https://www.instagram.com/dcplasticsurgeon/) @congressionalplasticsurgery (https://www.instagram.com/congressionalplasticsurgery/) And on TikTok <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@congressionalpsurgery" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer...

2. 

   29 Sept 2026

   Blaming Anesthesia: What the Mica Miller Story Leaves Out

   A listener says her mom has come out of general anesthesia twice saying she wasn't herself for weeks afterward, and now with a facelift on the calendar, the whole family wants to know whether to worry. Jackie O'Brien and Dr. Christopher Chang discuss what actually happens to your mind after anesthesia, and why the honest answer is almost never as scary as it sounds. The question lands the same week two real cases dominate the headlines: a Massachusetts judge declares a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy trial after the jury deadlocks over a postpartum psychosis defense, and Netflix's Death of the Pastor's Wife revisits Mica Miller's death and her husband's claim that a breast augmentation and a bad reaction to anesthesia changed who she was. Jackie and Dr. Chang talk through what post-op cognitive dysfunction really is, why telling your surgical team about a rough wake-up years ago changes your plan for the better, and the conversation they have when something about a companion in the exam room feels off. NPR, With jury deadlocked, judge declares a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy's case (https://www.npr.org/2026/09/04/nx-s1-5950421/lindsay-clancy-trial-verdict-mistrial) Netflix, Death of the Pastor's Wife (https://www.netflix.com/title/81989322) HOSTS Jackie O'Brien RN, BSN, CNOR Clinical Director at Cedar Lane Surgery Center With 12 years of OR experience and training at Georgetown University Hospital, Jackie brings expert-level knowledge in plastic, trauma, general, vascular, and ophthalmic surgery. A proud George Mason alum and CNOR-certified perfectionist, she leads with passion, precision, and a love for all things surgical. Off the clock, she's exploring new restaurants, hitting concerts and wineries, or hanging out with her cat—Biggie Smalls, the real boss at home. Christopher Chang, MD Plastic Surgeon Considered to be one of the top plastic surgeons in DC (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/about/dr-chang/), Dr. Chang specializes in facial and breast augmentation surgery and has acquired several advanced degrees and training from some of the most selective universities in the country. Double board certified in plastic and facial plastic surgery, with specialized experience in facial surgery and pediatric reconstruction, Dr. Chang prioritizes precision over trends and thoughtful care over pressure. Based in Washington, DC, he serves a diverse community, respecting each patient's preferences for discretion, communication, and natural-looking results. About Secret Services In DC, everyone has secrets — especially when it comes to cosmetic surgery. Plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Chang and his sharp-witted team see everything and say nothing — except on this podcast, where every week you'll get answers to confidential patient questions. Because in an era when aging gracefully and looking natural is easier than ever, it all depends on who you know—and what they're willing to tell you. Links Learn more about Washington, D.C. plastic surgeon (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/) Dr. Christopher Chang Follow Dr. Chang on Instagram @dcplasticsurgeon (https://www.instagram.com/dcplasticsurgeon/) @congressionalplasticsurgery (https://www.instagram.com/congressionalplasticsurgery/) And on TikTok @congressionalpsurgery (https://www.tiktok.com/@congressionalpsurgery) Host: Christopher Chang, MD<br...

3. 

   24 Sept 2026

   Rest In Peace, Tiny

   Dr. Chang says his whole office might not stock that much filler for every person on the schedule combined. Igho "Tiny" Ubiribo got 40 milliliters of hyaluronic acid injected to his penis in a single sitting at an unnamed clinic in Bangkok and died hours later. Jackie brings Dr. Chang the TMZ story: a London coroner rules that Ubiribo, a 43-year-old British-Nigerian influencer, died of a pulmonary embolism after a Thai clinic injected hyaluronic acid and lidocaine into his penis, and a postmortem finds matching material in his lungs. Dr. Chang traces how injected filler can slip into a vein and travel from the groin to the chest, why the genitals carry so much vascular risk, and what a 50 cc syringe looks like next to what a man already has. Jackie flags the six months it took to name a cause of death as one more reason to think twice about surgery tourism. Dr. Chang's closing advice: a clinic saying yes doesn't make it the right procedure for you. TMZ, Influencer Dies After Penis Enlargement Procedure (https://www.tmz.com/2026/09/05/influencer-dies-after-penis-enlargement-surgery/) HOSTS Jackie O'Brien RN, BSN, CNOR Clinical Director at Cedar Lane Surgery Center With 12 years of OR experience and training at Georgetown University Hospital, Jackie brings expert-level knowledge in plastic, trauma, general, vascular, and ophthalmic surgery. A proud George Mason alum and CNOR-certified perfectionist, she leads with passion, precision, and a love for all things surgical. Off the clock, she's exploring new restaurants, hitting concerts and wineries, or hanging out with her cat—Biggie Smalls, the real boss at home. Christopher Chang, MD Plastic Surgeon Considered to be one of the top plastic surgeons in DC, (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/about/dr-chang/) Dr. Chang specializes in facial and breast augmentation surgery and has acquired several advanced degrees and training from some of the most selective universities in the country. Double board certified in plastic and facial plastic surgery, with specialized experience in facial surgery and pediatric reconstruction, Dr. Chang prioritizes precision over trends and thoughtful care over pressure. Based in Washington, DC, he serves a diverse community, respecting each patient's preferences for discretion, communication, and natural-looking results. About Secret Services In DC, everyone has secrets — especially when it comes to cosmetic surgery. Plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Chang and his sharp-witted team see everything and say nothing — except on this podcast, where every week you'll get answers to “classified” patient questions. Because in an era when aging gracefully and looking natural is easier than ever, it all depends on who you know—and what they're willing to tell you. Links Learn more about Washington, D.C. plastic surgeon (https://www.congressionalplasticsurgery.com/) Dr. Christopher Chang Follow Dr. Chang on Instagram @dcplasticsurgeon (https://www.instagram.com/dcplasticsurgeon/) @congressionalplasticsurgery (https://www.instagram.com/congressionalplasticsurgery/) And on TikTok @congressionalpsurgery (https://www.tiktok.com/@congressionalpsurgery) Host: Christopher Chang, MD Producer: Eva Sheie @ The Axis Assistant Producers: Mary Ellen Clarkson &amp; Laura Mayusa Engineering: Chris Mann Theme music: Harry's Perfume - Harry Edvino Cover Art: Dan Childs Secret...

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