Episodes

  • Married to a Plastic Surgeon: Secrets, Surgeries & a Priest’s Finger?! | Once Upon A Surgery
    Jun 25 2025

    What’s it like being married to your plastic surgeon? Host Kerry Berlet sits down with her husband, Dr. Anthony Berlet—NYC and NJ’s renowned double board-certified plastic surgeon—for a wild and heartwarming interview. They cover everything from his family legacy in medicine to the craziest surgical stories, including:

    ✅ Reattaching a priest’s severed finger 🙏
    ✅ Giving a tummy tuck to a male construction worker to help him keep his job 💪
    ✅ His oldest and youngest patients (you’ll be shocked!) 👶👵
    ✅ The artistic philosophy that sets Dr. Berlet apart 🎨

    This episode is full of laughs, behind-the-scenes insight, and unbelievable patient stories that prove plastic surgery isn’t just about beauty—it’s about changing lives.

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    47 mins
  • From Tragedy to Triumph: Alyssa’s Beautiful Comeback After a Devastating Car Accident #podcast
    Jun 16 2025

    In this powerful episode of Once Upon a Surgery, Alyssa shares her unforgettable journey from a horrific car accident that left her face and nose shattered—to becoming more beautiful than ever. After being placed in a medically induced coma, Alyssa’s future was uncertain. But with unwavering dedication, Dr. Anthony Berlet quite literally held her broken nose in his hand and vowed to restore her natural beauty.

    Tune in to hear how expert facial reconstruction, compassion, and determination brought Alyssa back—stronger, radiant, and now a proud wife and mother of two. This is not just a story of plastic surgery—it’s a story of survival, transformation, and hope.

    In this powerful episode of Once Upon a Surgery, Alyssa shares her unforgettable journey from a horrific car accident that left her face and nose shattered—to becoming more beautiful than ever. After being placed in a medically induced coma, Alyssa’s future was uncertain. But with unwavering dedication, Dr. Anthony Berlet quite literally held her broken nose in his hand and vowed to restore her natural beauty.

    Tune in to hear how expert facial reconstruction, compassion, and determination brought Alyssa back—stronger, radiant, and now a proud wife and mother of two. This is not just a story of plastic surgery—it’s a story of survival, transformation, and hope.

    In this powerful episode of Once Upon a Surgery, Alyssa shares her unforgettable journey from a horrific car accident that left her face and nose shattered—to becoming more beautiful than ever. After being placed in a medically induced coma, Alyssa’s future was uncertain. But with unwavering dedication, Dr. Anthony Berlet quite literally held her broken nose in his hand and vowed to restore her natural beauty.

    Tune in to hear how expert facial reconstruction, compassion, and determination brought Alyssa back—stronger, radiant, and now a proud wife and mother of two. This is not just a story of plastic surgery—it’s a story of survival, transformation, and hope.


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    32 mins
  • From Botched Nose to Perfection #podcast
    Jun 9 2025

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    At just 15, Angelica—an influencer on the rise—underwent a nose job that left her devastated. She refused to take pictures for over a year, hiding from the camera and the world. In this emotional episode of Once Upon A Surgery, Angelica opens up about the trauma of a botched rhinoplasty and how Dr. Anthony Berlet helped restore her confidence with a revision rhinoplasty.

    🎥 Watch as she shares her journey from insecurity to empowerment—and how the right surgeon can change everything.

    #Rhinoplasty #PlasticSurgery #BotchedToBeautiful #OnceUponASurgery #RevisionRhinoplasty #InfluencerStory #BeforeAndAfter


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    33 mins
  • Eye Bags Gone, Snatched Jawline Secured – Rick’s Neck & Eyelid Transformation #podcast
    May 28 2025

    Eye Bags Gone, Snatched Jawline Secured – Rick’s Neck & Eyelid Transformation

    In this episode of Once Upon A Surgery, Rick opens up about getting rid of his under-eye bags and sagging neck with a neck lift and upper/lower eyelid surgery performed by Dr. Anthony Berlet. His goal? A refreshed, younger look—and a snatched jawline to match.

    Rick dives into the decision-making process, the recovery timeline, and the emotional impact of seeing a tighter neck, smoother eyes, and a more defined face in the mirror. This is male plastic surgery at its most empowering.


    #SnatchedJawline #NeckLift #EyelidSurgery #Looksmaxxing #PlasticSurgeryForMen #BeforeAndAfter #AntiAging #OnceUponASurgery #DrBerlet #MaleMakeover




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    21 mins
  • I No Longer Feel Like My Skin Is Melting #podcast
    May 17 2025

    Kim lost 145 pounds using an injectable weight drug like Ozempic—but the journey didn’t end there. At 5'2", her dramatic transformation left her with severe loose skin that shattered her confidence. In this emotional episode of Once Upon A Surgery, she opens up about the unexpected struggles after massive weight loss and how Dr. Berlet helped complete her transformation with a facelift, thigh lift, and arm lift.

    This is the side of weight loss no one talks about—and how surgery can be the missing piece in feeling whole again.

    #BeforeandAfter #PlasticSurgery#OzempicWeightLoss #LooseSkinAfterWeightLoss #SkinRemovalSurgery #FaceliftTransformation #ThighLiftJourney #ArmLiftResults #WeightLossReality #OnceUponASurgery #DrBerlet #BodyConfidence #ExtremeWeightLossStory

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    30 mins
  • Rebuilding Beauty After Skin Cancer: Elizabeth’s Story of Strength & Surgery #podcast
    May 12 2025

    When skin cancer threatened more than just her health—it took part of her nose—former model Elizabeth faced the unimaginable. In this deeply inspiring episode of Once Upon A Surgery, she opens up about her emotional journey: from battling skin cancer to trusting Dr. Anthony Berlet with the most delicate task of all—rebuilding her face.

    This is a story of resilience, trust, and transformation—and proof that beauty runs deeper than skin.

    #beforeandafter #plasticsurgery

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    25 mins
  • The After Show Unfiltered: Dr. Berlet Breaks Down Nicole’s Surgery & What’s Next 👃💉
    May 10 2025

    Not all belly buttons are created equal… and if you know, you know about the Berlet Belly Button. 🔄👀 In this emotional After the Episode, Dr. Berlet breaks down the why behind Nicole’s surgery—from the techniques he used to the reasons it had to be done. He walks us through the surgical plan, the artistry involved, and the signature touches (yes, even that belly button) that made all the difference. 💉✨

    🎥 It’s more than a makeover—it’s precision, purpose, and a whole lot of heart.

    #PlasticSurgery #TummyTuck #Mastopexy #AfterTheEpisode#OnceUponASurgery #BerletBellyButton #PlasticSurgeryWithPurpose #SurgicalArtistry #EmotionalReveal #WhyWeDoIt


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    4 mins
  • Before and After-A Bad Facelift in China. Hilarious ending #podcast
    May 6 2025

    Lili hilariously spills the tea on her nightmare plastic surgery experience in China—ears, nose, face… total chaos! But just when all hope seemed lost, Dr. Berlet steps in and performs a miracle. And wait for the twist ending—it’s absolutely insane (and so Lili). You don’t want to miss this one!

    #PlasticSurgery #Beforeandafter #Comedy #Facelift #TransformationTuesday #RealPatientStory


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    36 mins