It's Always Sunny in Surgery

Life Before Knife (Pt. 3) - Keeping Up With the Khwajas


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In the final part of our work-life trilogy, we ramp it up a notch.Β Today, we're joined by series veteran and Deputy Postgraduate Dean Nadeem Khwaja (Consultant Plastic Surgeon), and our overseer, boss and matriarch, and the reason this podcast exists Sadie Khwaja (Consultant ENT Surgeon) as Greater Manchester's premier surgical dynasty. We all know that surgery can be an all-consuming job and our chosen career frequently gets in the way of our lives.... but what if you're married to another surgeon? How does that even work?!

We talk about that and:

  • Meeting on the job πŸ‘©β€β€οΈβ€πŸ‘¨ and snatching surgeries away from your future spouse πŸ‘€πŸ”ͺ
  • Jointly juggling theatre cases, clinics, and careers πŸ€Ήβ€β™€οΈ
  • Inter-deanery matrimony and the effect on fledgling marriages πŸ‘°β€β™€οΈπŸ€΅
  • How it takes an MDT to raise a child
  • Do surgeon-surgeon couples understand each other better?
  • What happens when the job interferes with parenting?
  • Does it ever get easier?! πŸ˜…


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