The Surgeon's Cut (2020–2020)

TV ShowEndedDocumentary1 season, 4 episodes
The Surgeon's Cut posterReview score: 76%

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They're philosophers, storytellers and pioneers in their fields. Four surgeons reflect on their lives and professions in this inspiring docuseries.

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  1. 01The Surgeon's Cut S01E04Heart & SoulS01E04 · 10.0After 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.

Episodes by season

Season014Episodes2020Aired 10.0Season avg
  1. S01E01The Surgeon's Cut S01E01Saving Life Before BirthDecember 9, 2020—An innovative, compassionate fetal medicine specialist, Dr. Kypros Nicolaides guides his patients through emotionally fraught pregnancy comp
  2. S01E02The Surgeon's Cut S01E02Sacred BrainDecember 9, 2020—Opening the skull is sacred. Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa narrates his journey, steeped in metaphor, from migrant farmworker to premier neu
  3. S01E03The Surgeon's Cut S01E03Living DonorDecember 9, 2020—Shaped by horror films, feminism and an intellectually rigorous family, Dr. Nancy Ascher makes history as the first woman to perform a liver
  4. S01E04The Surgeon's Cut S01E04Heart & SoulDecember 9, 2020 10.0After falling in love with the heart, Dr. Devi Shetty takes the next step to become a cardiac surgeon. Then a visit with Mother Teresa chang

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