Latest Vetclinic Podcast Episodes
Developing personal leadership with Dr. Rick DeBowes
What We Bring - June 09, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDr. Rick DeBowes co-founded the Veterinary Leadership Experience, where he worked with veterinary students and professionals to improve their longevity in and satisfaction with the field. This episode discusses the early experiences that led him to develop the program and the lessons he imparted...
Addressing DEI in Vetmed with Dr. Christina Tran
What We Bring - March 16, 2022 22:28 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode, we meet Dr. Christina Tran, Clinical Relations Lead Veterinarian and an Associate Professor at the University of Arizona’s College of Veterinary Medicine. She is also the immediate past president and a founding board member of the Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association. ...
Compassion Fatigue & the Power of Curiosity with Sarah Stowman, CVT, CCFP, CTP
What We Bring - November 04, 2021 21:07 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsAfter taking time off for her own mental wellness, technician Sarah Stowman made it her mission to elevate the conversation about compassion fatigue and mental health at her clinic. After training as a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional (CCFP) and Certified Trauma Professional (CTP), she ...
Lessons Learned in Veterinary Internships with Drs. Paula Baya and Miranda Bean
What We Bring - October 11, 2021 18:18 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe second part of our two-part episode about the experiences of Doctors Paula Baya and Miranda Bean during their veterinary internship year. In this episode, we discuss the lessons learned along the way and advice for future interns.
Veterinary Internships & "The Match" with Drs. Paula Baya and Miranda Bean
What We Bring - September 03, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsVeterinary internships have been a hot topic in recent years. In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of pursuing internships, "The Match" process, and more through the eyes of two doctors who have gone through it: Doctors Paula Baya and Miranda Bean.
How Veterinary Social Work Helps Animals AND Humans with Kelly Bremken, MSW
What We Bring - August 27, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsStill a relatively new field, veterinary social work is gaining traction in clinics and shelters across the country. (The host of this show, Debrah Lee, LCSW leads the Veterinary Well-Being program at DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Hospital in Portland, OR.) Vetmed professional...
Medical Errors & The Second Victim with Dr. Ben Davis
What We Bring - August 13, 2021 16:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDuring the pandemic, many veterinary clinics have been hit hard by an increase in patients. When we're handling a challenging caseload, what happens when, inevitably, a mistake is made? In this episode, we delve into medical errors through the lens of a veterinarian whose procedural error result...
A Glimpse Inside One of the Biggest Volunteer Canine Blood Banks in the Country with Jocelyn Pratt
What We Bring - July 30, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsHumans aren’t the only ones who need blood in an emergency. Blood is also a vital resource when providing veterinary care, but where does it come from? In this episode, the director of Blue Ridge Veterinary Blood Bank Jocelyn Pratt discusses the challenges they've faced both before and after the...
A Glimpse Inside One of the Biggest Volunteer Canine Blood Banks in the Country with Jocelyn Pratt
What We Bring - July 30, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsHumans aren’t the only ones who need blood in an emergency. Blood is also a vital resource when providing veterinary care, but where does it come from? In this episode, the director of Blue Ridge Veterinary Blood Bank Jocelyn Pratt discusses the challenges they've faced both before and after the...
Moral Distress and Industry Change with Dr. Indu Mani
What We Bring - July 16, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe face extraordinarily difficult situations and choices every day as veterinary professionals. But how can the industry evolve to better support the individuals who care for patients? In this episode, Dr. Indu Mani discusses her view of how the industry must evolve to set its practitioners up f...
Moral distress and industry change with Dr. Indu Mani
What We Bring - July 16, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe face extraordinarily difficult situations and choices every day as veterinary professionals. But how can the industry evolve to better support the individuals who care for patients? In this episode, Dr. Indu Mani discusses her view of how the industry must evolve to set its practitioners up f...
Perfectionism, Just Culture and Balint: Part 2 with Dr. Shana O’Marra
What We Bring - July 02, 2021 17:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis is part two of our conversation with Dr. Shana O'Marra. In this episode, we discuss Balint groups and how they can provide perspective and support for common interpersonal issues we face on the floor. You can learn more about DoveLewis' Balint groups here.
Perfectionism, just culture and Balint: Part 2 with Dr. Shana O’Marra
What We Bring - July 02, 2021 17:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis is part two of our conversation with Dr. Shana O'Marra. In this episode, we discuss Balint groups and how they can provide perspective and support for common interpersonal issues we face on the floor. You can learn more about DoveLewis' Balint groups here.
Perfectionism, Just Culture and Balint: Part 1 with Dr. Shana O’Marra
What We Bring - June 25, 2021 19:33 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis is the first part of a two-part episode with DoveLewis's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shana O'Marra. In part one, we discuss how she discovered her interest in mentorship and leadership as well as how her own past perfectionism impacted her career choices. We'll also hear Dr. O'Marra speak abo...
Perfectionism, just culture and Balint: Part 1 with Dr. Shana O’Marra
What We Bring - June 25, 2021 19:33 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis is the first part of a two-part episode with DoveLewis's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shana O'Marra. In part one, we discuss how she discovered her interest in mentorship and leadership as well as how her own past perfectionism impacted her career choices. We'll also hear Dr. O'Marra speak abo...
Supporting Dimensional Teams & Career Joy with Cheryl Latta
What We Bring - June 16, 2021 21:33 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode, DoveLewis's HR Manager Cheryl Latta discusses the importance of stretching to meet new challenges, the pandemic's impact on the industry, and striving for career joy. DoveLewis is hiring! For more information about available roles, please visit https://www.dovelewis.org/careers
Wins & Making Space for Self-Care with Jenn Neal, CVT
What We Bring - March 22, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsEspecially in a caregiving profession, how do we create healthy space between our work and personal lives? In this episode, technician Jenn Neal discusses how she's learned to focus on her wins on the floor and make time for anything not related to veterinary medicine outside of work as ways to...
Finding Career Joy Through Fostering Kittens & Meeting Taylor Swift with Dr. Jessica Thompson
What We Bring - March 16, 2021 04:41 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsSince her childhood, Dr. Jessica Thompson has fostered hundreds of kittens, at times having up to 80 in her home at once. In this episode, she explains how fostering helped her to find passion in her career again, and how it led her to meet one of her favorite artists, Taylor Swift.
Finding Connection Through Humor with Vet Stickers Founder Emily VanEron
What We Bring - March 08, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn the face of the increased challenges in clinic life during the pandemic, technician Emily VanEron has found an unlikely way to find and spread joy in the vetmed community: stickers. Tune in to hear how she started her small business and how it’s helped her cope and connect with other professi...
Chris Costa, CVT's Mental Health Journey In & Outside of Work
What We Bring - February 26, 2021 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsLearning to navigate and address a mental health diagnosis is challenging in and of itself, but how do we do so while also progressing in our professional lives? Chris Costa, a technician at DoveLewis discusses how he has learned to find support for his bipolar disorder and how his personal lear...
Dr. Caroline Tonozzi, Volunteer Veterinarian for the Iditarod
What We Bring - February 17, 2021 06:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Caroline Tonozzi discusses returning to her alma mater as a professor and her experience as a volunteer veterinarian for the Iditarod in the Alaskan wilderness.
Flexibility and Finding an Unexpected Path in VetMed with Kaitlyn Sanborn
What We Bring - January 28, 2021 21:16 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsSometimes our career takes us in surprising directions. In this episode, atdove.org Account Executive Kaitlyn Sanborn discusses how she forged a somewhat unexpected path in vet med. She explains how she went from working at a shelter during college to working overnights at the front desk of a ho...
Imposter Syndrome & Client Compassion at an Animal Hospital
What We Bring - January 26, 2021 00:33 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWelcome to What We Bring! In our first episode, emergency veterinary technician Kara Erdman, CVT discusses finding her path in veterinary medicine, imposter syndrome as a new graduate, how stress can contribute to compassion fatigue on the hospital floor, and more. Tune in to hear the conversati...
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