May 16, 2025
In this episode of The Full Arch Podcast, Dr. Steven Vorholt records solo from the SPG Doctor Retreat in Orlando to reflect on impostor syndrome and surgical growth.
He shares how self-doubt showed up early in his Full Arch journey and why it might actually be a sign you’re growing. Alongside mindset shifts, he drops practical tips on flap design, suturing, instrumentation, and how small lessons add up over time.
It’s a candid episode on what it really takes to level up in surgery and leadership.
Key Highlights
🔹 Rethinking Imposter Syndrome – Why feeling
behind means you’re in the right room
🔹 Surgical Flow – How “slow is smooth, smooth is
fast” changed his approach
🔹 Mindset in the Margins – What doctors often
overlook during the most important parts of surgery
🎧 Tune in to Episode 118 of The Full Arch Podcast for real talk on confidence, technique, and showing up ready to grow.
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