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The VetMed Mind

Veterinary Growth Partners

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Hosted by Shawn McVey, MA, MSW and Rachel Teichberg, CVPM, CVBL, The VetMed Mind is a podcast project that collects, shares, and celebrates the inspiring stories from the veterinary medicine community. We hear from vet med students, veterinarians, managers, veterinary technicians, customer support and industry professionals about their individual experiences in the field. Stories include everything from the joy of the journey to the challenges of being in a fast-paced field. What does succes ...
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This is the show that all vets in practice need to listen in to! Entering its third season, host Dr Moriah McCauley takes on the issues of the day through her eyes as a recent graduate. Nothing is off limits as Dr Moriah calls out and discusses the issues of the day. Sometimes she’ll take on your questions, other times she’ll be joined by a special guest and some days she’s just got to get something of her chest. Join Dr Moriah as she puts her finger on the pulse of veterinary practice each ...
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Episode Description In this week’s ‘So You’re a Vet… Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Christine Staten as they discuss the significance of finding joy and purpose outside of work to boost satisfaction and fulfillment in a veterinary career. Here are key takeaways from the episode supporting this notion: Exploring Entrep…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind, David Liss and Rachel Teichberg discuss how to develop growing future leaders and holding them accountable. Drawing from his professional background, David also shares insights on navigating the path forward. David Liss is a veterinary business leader with an MBA, CVPM, and RVT certifications. With a diverse back…
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Episode Description In this episode of ‘So You're a Vet… Now What?’ host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Sarah Parsons, an experienced LVT who brings a refreshing perspective to the table. Sarah highlights the importance of cultivating a supportive and enjoyable work environment in the veterinary field. Sarah shares her wisdom on the pivotal role …
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Episode Description In this week’s ‘So You’re a Vet… Now What?’ podcast, Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Hubert Hiemstra discuss the negative effects of client bashing and highlight the importance of shifting towards a more positive and empathetic mindset. When veterinarians choose empathy and compassion in their interactions with clients, it …
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Caydence Cline and Rachel Teichberg discuss the joys, challenges, and meaningful moments that come with sharing the veterinary journey within a familial context. Caydence Cline, FFCP, embarked on her journey with the Arizona Animal Wellness Center in 2021. Even before stepping foot into AAWC, she harbored a passi…
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Episode Description On this episode of the ‘So You're a Vet… Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley interviews Eric Garcia, founder of Simply Done Tech Solutions. Eric, a former IT administrator turned digital marketing expert, discusses the importance of understanding the differences between cat and dog pet parents for effective client commu…
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Episode Description In this podcast episode, Dr. Adam Christman and Dr. Moriah McCauley delve into the importance of defining your brand and embracing what makes you unique in the social media realm, particularly for new graduate veterinarians looking to establish a presence on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Key Takeaways from the Episode: Un…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Dr. Jill Clark and Shawn McVey discuss their adventures together and Jill's unbridled force of positive nature in veterinary medicine. Dr. Jill Clark is a veterinarian with broad experience in veterinary hospital operations and employee development that ranges from individual client interactions to driving broad …
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Episode Description In this episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" host Dr. Moriah McAuley is joined by Dr. Mike Walker, the founder of Apollo Vet in Wimberley, Texas. They discuss the mentorship philosophy at Apollo Vet, particularly focusing on how they support new graduates entering the field. They share insights from a recent conversation with…
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Episode Description In this episode of the ‘So You’re a Vet… Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Valerie Marcano. They discuss the importance of setting clear goals and objectives for achieving success. The host discusses how having a clear direction and purpose greatly impacts one's ability to reach desired outcomes. By s…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind, two larger than life veterinary speakers and friends talk about life in the profession. Dr. Adam Christman is the chief veterinary officer for dvm360® — an MJH Life Sciences® company — who oversees content strategy and development and is the brand voice and personality for dvm360®’s multimedia channels. As a char…
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Episode Description Welcome back to the "So You're a Vet, Now What?" podcast. In this week’s episode, Dr. Moriah McAuley is joined by Dr. Kate Boatwright. They unpack a treasure trove of tips and strategies for new and early career veterinarians attending large-scale events like VMX, the Veterinary Meeting and Expo. 1. Choosing CE Lectures Navigati…
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Episode Description In this episode of the ‘So You’re a Vet, Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Molly Brinkmann. They discuss Dr. Brinkmann’s significant realization that the environment they are in changes you, rather than you changing the environment. This moment prompted Dr. Brinkmann to re-prioritize and consider what…
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Ke aloha mai and we are back for 2024! In this episode of the VetMed Mind, we take a trip down memory lane with Shawn McVey and Dr. Jasen Trautwein. Dr. Jasen Trautwein is one of the visionaries behind Veterinary Growth Partners. He has dedicated much of his career to building and creating veterinary industry business models that support practition…
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Episode Description In this episode of the ‘So You’re a Vet, Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Cris Blevins as they discuss the importance of reflection in mentorship and discuss strategies to create a more focused and uninterrupted environment for mentorship meetings. Dr. Blevins suggests meeting offsite, away from dist…
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Episode Description In the second part of last week’s episode of the ‘So You’re a Vet, Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley continues her conversation with Dr. Sarah Wolff. Dr. Wolf discusses the importance of allowing clients to express their concerns in their own words and avoiding any miscommunication. Dr. Wolff highlights that the clini…
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Episode Description In this week’s ‘So You’re a Vet, Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Sarah Wolff. They discuss the importance of veterinarians avoiding negative mindsets and interactions with clients. Dr. Wolff highlights the common occurrence of veterinary professionals engaging in negative conversations and gossip ab…
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Episode Description Welcome back to another episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" I'm your host, Dr. Moriah McCauley, and today we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Monica Tarantino, affectionately known as the Senior Dog Doc on Instagram. Our conversation was particularly insightful for new and recent veterinary graduates who may find themse…
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Episode Description In this week’s episode of the "So You're a Vet, Now What?" podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Dave Nicol to tackle the crucial transition from vet student to professional veterinarian. The conversation delves into the mindset shift required as new grads step into a leadership role, loaded with a fresh set of resp…
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Episode Description In this episode of the "So You're a Vet, Now What?" podcast, host Dr. Moriah McAuley is joined by Dr. Courtney Deer, also known as er.dvm on social media. They discuss the challenges of sharing educational content on social media and how to respond to negative comments. Dr. Deer shares her experiences and insights on how to navi…
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Episode Description In this episode of the ‘So You’re a Vet, Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley emphasizes the importance of seeking help and finding a mentor in the veterinary profession. As a new graduate, it is common to feel knowledgeable, but the reality is that there is still much to learn in the field of veterinary medicine. Dr. Mo…
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Episode Description The episode of the ‘So You’re a Vet, Now What?’ podcast explores the importance of teaching students and practitioners about nonverbal communication and emotional intelligence in veterinary medicine. Dr. Moriah McAuley emphasizes that while veterinary medicine involves caring for animals, it is primarily about dealing with peopl…
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In this Season Finale episode of the VetMed Mind, Shawn McVey and Ian Mathey discuss what it means to be successful in veterinary medicine and life. Thanks to his military service and prize-winning Team Roping career, Ian Mathey learned early on that working hard and never giving up would be integral to his success. That mindset, coupled with his e…
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Episode Description In this week’s ‘So You’re a Vet, Now What?’ podcast, host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Chloe Buiting as they delve into the transformative impact of practicing veterinary medicine in foreign countries, highlighting heightened adaptation and innovation. Dr. Buiting underlines how veterinarians, even in their native countr…
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In this episode of "So You’re a Vet, Now What?", host Dr. Moriah McCauley engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Dani Rabwin, the visionary creator behind Ready Vet Go, a groundbreaking six-month remote mentorship program designed to support new graduates in the veterinary field. Tune in as Dr. Rabwin and Dr. McCauley delve into the challeng…
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Episode Description Are you a veterinarian looking to make a significant impact in your field? In this enlightening episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" hosted by the insightful Dr. Moriah McCauley, dive into the essential world of veterinary mentorship and discover the top reasons why becoming a mentor is crucial for the success and growth of i…
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Podcast Description Join us in this insightful episode of "So You’re a Vet, Now What?" where Dr. Moriah McCauley, the podcast's host, engages in a candid and thought-provoking conversation with board-certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Crystal Bowles. The episode sheds light on the ever-relevant theme of imposter syndrome and the journey through doubts …
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In this episode of VetMed Mind, Rachel Teichberg interviews Rhonda Bell, CVPM, CCFP, PCM, CDMP. Rhonda discovered her passion for veterinary medicine as a potential career path, but it was her decision to become a professional veterinary manager that truly transformed her life. In 2006, she completed her business management degree at Western Intern…
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So You're a Vet, Now What? With Dr. Marissa Hake Episode Description Welcome to the 'So You're a Vet, Now What?' Podcast! In this episode, our fantastic host, Dr. Moriah McCauley, delves into the world of mentorship in the food animal sector. Join her as she continues her conversation with Dr. Marissa Hake, a passionate advocate for mentorship in v…
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So You're a Vet, Now What? With Dr. Marissa Hake Episode Description Welcome to a new episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" This podcast is your trusted companion on the pathway to success in veterinary medicine. In this episode, our host, Dr. Moriah McCauley, discusses the shortage of veterinarians in the food animal sector and the changing land…
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Episode Description Welcome to another episode of ‘So You’re a Vet Now What?’, the podcast that serves as your audio mentor in your journey as a veterinarian. In this episode, our host, Dr. Moriah McCauley, welcomes back Dr. Alex Sigmund, a board-certified ophthalmologist, to discuss a clinical case involving a young brachycephalic dog with a red, …
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Episode Description In this episode of 'So You're a Vet Now What?', host Dr. Moriah McCauley sits down with Dr. Alex Sigmund, a board-certified ophthalmologist known for sharing his knowledge and passion for veterinary medicine through social media. They delve into Dr. Sigmund's inspiring journey to becoming a specialist in ophthalmology and the va…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind: We had the opportunity to meet Dr. Krista Williams and Sandra Coleman, two wonderful representatives from LifeLearn Animal Health, which is one of the preferred vendors of Veterinary Growth Partners. Rachel thoroughly enjoyed her conversation with them, where they discussed LifeLearn Animal Health's passion for c…
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Welcome to part 2 of Dr. Cody Creelman's 'So You're A Vet... Now What?' episode. In this episode, our awesome host, Dr. Mariah McCauley, continues her insightful conversation with Dr. Cody Creelman, the visionary behind FenVet. They delve deeper into the world of practice ownership and what it takes to start your own veterinary clinic. Dr. Cody Cre…
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Welcome to a special two-part episode of So You’re A Vet… Now What? In this episode, our host, Dr. Moriah McCauley, delves into the world of veterinary practice ownership with Dr. Cody Creelman, the founder and owner of FenVet, a multi-practice companion animal hospital in Alberta, Canada. Dr. Creelman's journey from a farm boy turned cattle veteri…
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In this week's 'So You're A Vet... Now What?' podcast episode, we dive into the captivating world of zoo veterinary medicine with special guest, Dr. JB Minter, the Chief Veterinarian of the North Carolina Zoo. In this episode, Dr. Minter unveils the multifaceted role of a zoo vet, shedding light on the fascinating challenges and rewards of working …
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Welcome to another episode of 'So You’re a Vet...Now What?', the podcast that acts as your audio mentor on your journey as a veterinarian. In this week's episode, your host Dr. Mariah McCauley engages in a conversation with the accomplished Dr. Kirsten Rongren, delving into the critical topic of finding the right mentor in your first year of practi…
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In this week's episode, your host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Greg Echols, a relief veterinarian with nearly a year of experience under his belt. The episode delves into the world of relief veterinary work, offering insights, advice, and personal experiences for aspiring relief vets, new graduates, and final-year vet students. Dr. Echols d…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind: Rachel Teichberg and Dr. Gary Richter discuss his unique journey into holistic veterinary medicine. Dr. Gary Richter, is a distinguished veterinarian, international bestselling author, and founder of Ultimate Pet Nutrition. Dr. Richter is certified in veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic, and he understands th…
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Welcome to the latest episode of So You’re a Vet… Now What Podcast. In this insightful installment, your host, Dr. Mariah McAuley, dives into the realm of leadership in the veterinary world. Are you a new graduate, or perhaps a final-year vet student? If yes, then this episode is made for you. As a new vet on the block, you might be wondering how t…
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Welcome to another So You’re a Vet… Now What? episode. In this episode, Dr. Mariah McCauley delves into a crucial aspect of veterinary practice – discussing dental care with clients. As a veterinarian in small animal general practice, addressing dental health and related treatments is a daily occurrence. However, starting these conversations can be…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind: Rachel Teichberg has a delightful conversation with VGP Member Dr. Donita McCants. This remarkable veterinarian earned her Bachelor's degree in biological sciences from the esteemed University of Georgia back in 2011, and then embarked on an exciting journey at Tuskegee University, where she completed her Veterin…
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Welcome to another intriguing episode of the 'So You're A Vet... Now What?' Podcast. This podcast is your go-to resource for learning how to provide the best care for your veterinary patients within real-world constraints. Join our host, Dr. Mariah McCauley, and her guest, Dr. Kate Boatwright, as they delve into the concept of 'spectrum of care', a…
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Welcome to ‘So You’re A Vet… Now What’ the podcast! In this episode, host Dr. Mariah Macaulay and our guest, Dr. Kate Boatright discuss the importance of building confidence in surgical skills for new veterinarians. They emphasize that new vets don't need to match the speed and precision of experienced doctors but rather focus on feeling comfortabl…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind: Rachel Teichberg chats with VGP Member and Office Manager, Michelle King from Sun Lakes Chandler Animal Clinic. Since 2005, Michelle has dedicated herself wholeheartedly to this noble profession. In 2008, Michelle transitioned into management roles while nurturing her fervor for veterinary practice management. It…
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Welcome to another insightful episode of "So You're a Vet. Now What?" This week, Dr. Mariah McCauley is joined by Dr. Addie Reinhard, founder, and CEO of MentorVet, an external mentorship program for new veterinary graduates. The discussion centers around the challenges that arise when promised mentorship doesn't meet expectations and how to addres…
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Navigating the process of referring patients to the emergency room can be overwhelming, especially for new veterinarians. However, with proper planning, effective communication, and collaboration, the referral process can be more manageable and successful. Welcome to another episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" This podcast is your trusted compa…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind: Join Rachel Teichberg on this edition of VetMed Mind as she discusses the fascinating journey of Dr. Brennan McKenzie in the field of veterinary medicine. Dr. McKenzie's path has been nothing short of incredible, with majors in both Biology and English literature, along with extensive fieldwork with pinnipeds. He…
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Are you a veterinarian struggling to find a work-life balance? In this episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?" podcast, Dr. Moriah McCauley interviews Dr. Danielle Alleman to uncover the secrets to achieving harmony between your professional and personal life. Dr. Danielle Alleman is a decorated veterinarian having served in the industry for severa…
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Episode Description Are you a cat owner looking for the purr-fect veterinary clinic? Or maybe you're a veterinarian considering specializing in feline care? In this episode, we dive into the world of feline-only clinics with Dr Gary Marshall. Dr Gary Marshall is a graduate of the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Gary has …
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