Patrick Treacy on Pioneering Aesthetic Medicine, Treating Michael Jackson & Witnessing History

Patrick Treacy on Pioneering Aesthetic Medicine, Treating Michael Jackson & Witnessing History

Author: Matthew Thompson March 25, 2024 Duration: 48:59

Patrick Treacy is a pioneer in Aesthetic Medicine. Throughout his incredible career, he’s won countless awards, trained thousands of doctors and trail-blazed new protocols used around the world today.

In this episode, we talk about:

  • Smuggling cars across the German border to pay for med school
  • Being arrested in Iraq under suspected espionage
  • How being from Ireland quite literally saved his life
  • His phone call with Nelson Mandela
  • Treating Michael Jackson and the subsequent friendship that ensued
  • How he wants to spend the next few decades
  • And advice he’d give to his 18-year-old self

Check it out!

https://bestofbelfast.org/stories/patrick-treacy-aesthetic-medicine


There's a deeper, richer narrative woven into the fabric of Northern Ireland, and Best Of Belfast: Northern Ireland's #1 Interview Podcast is where you'll hear it. Host Matthew Thompson sits down each week with the remarkable individuals who are shaping this place, moving the conversation far beyond familiar headlines. This isn't about nostalgia or simplified history; it's a living, breathing collection of over three hundred conversations that reveal the true pulse of the city and its people. You'll find a genuine connection here, a break from the noise, as you listen to stories from an astonishingly diverse range of voices. From NASA scientists and Oscar-winning artists to billion-dollar founders and nonagenarian athletes pounding the pavement at local park runs, the guest list is as unpredictable as it is inspiring. Tuning into this podcast feels like pulling up a chair in a Belfast pub for a fascinating chat you won't find anywhere else. It’s an ongoing exploration of society, culture, and place, dedicated entirely to the incredible things happening right now, hosted by someone who knows that the best stories are always told by the people who live them.
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