Vet Life Reimagined
The dream to go to veterinary school is a common one, but do you know the diversity of veterinary career paths?! As a veterinarian or veterinary technician, you can take your veterinary career to so many places.
This veterinary podcast consists of conversations with veterinary professionals who follow their north star and curiosity to thrive in veterinary medicine. The episodes capture the guests' veterinary careers and experiential wisdom that you can apply to your own path. You will leave episodes hopeful, inspired, and excited about vet med.
Episodes
155 episodes
A Career Pivot: Pioneering Vet Med & Agricultural Technology
Meet today's guest, Dr. Shari van de Pol - a pioneering force in veterinary medicine and agricultural technology. After earning her veterinary degree from Ontario Veterinary College in 2014, she combined her unique background in computer engine...
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Season 2
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Episode 156
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54:39
Lifestyle Medicine in Veterinary Care: Melyssa Allen's Story
How to become a marine mammal trainer ... Melyssa Allen did it and became a Sea World Trainer, a dream many might imagine after seeing a marine mammal for the first time! And little did she know that her career would evolve to supporting the ve...
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Season 2
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Episode 155
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48:54
2025 Trends Part 3: Veterinary Education & Deeper Dive into Veterinary AI
In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, join host, Dr Megan Sprinkle, as we discuss the future of veterinary medicine for 2025 with experts Dr. Eleanor Green and Dr. Adam Little. Dr. Green, founding dean of the Lyon College School of Ve...
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Season 2
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Episode 153
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25:54
2025 Predicted Trends in Vet Med Part 2
Veterinary Medicine Trends for 2025: Insights from Industry ExpertsThis episode of Vet Life Reimagined explores part 2 of the anticipated trends in veterinary medicine for 2025, featuring insights from Dr. Gary Marshall, Melyssa Allen, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 152
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32:49
What's Coming in Vet Med 2025? | Part 1
2025 Veterinary Medicine Trends: Insights from Industry ExpertsWelcome to Vet Life Reimagined in 2025! In this episode, we start the year with expert insights and predicted trends in veterinary medicine. In part 1, we bring Ryan L...
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Season 2
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Episode 151
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Comphrensive Prosperity with Dr. Andy Anderson
Vet Life Reimagined's host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle welcomes Dr. Andy Anderson.About the Guest: Dr. Andy Anderson is a board-certified veterinary surgeon, but veterinary medicine was a second career. Dr. Anderson first followed his father's ...
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Season 2
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Episode 150
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50:06
Mastering The Dual Roles Of Veterinary Leadership In Business Skills in Vet Med
Vet Life Reimagined guest: Dr. Alexandra (Sasha) NefedovaDr. Sasha Nefedova was born in Russia to physician parents, and her early life was filled with international moves and learning multiple languages. She completed her veterinary de...
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Season 2
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Episode 149
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51:58
Being Part Of The Solution: Jacklyn Phillips, RVT
Vet Life Reimagined and host Dr. Megan Sprinkle brings guest, Jacklyn Phillips, RVT a relief veterinary technician. Jacklyn's diverse experiences and passion for veterinary medicine led her to create Action Vet Tech Services, a relief vet...
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Season 2
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48:53
2024 Career Shifts, Personal Milestones, and Connection in Veterinary Medicine
Reflecting on 2024: Career Shifts, Personal Milestones, and Connection in Veterinary MedicineIn this solo audio exclusive episode of Vet Life Reimagined, your host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle, reflects on a transformative year in both professio...
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Season 2
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Episode 147
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20:57
Relief Vet Finds Answer to Happiness: Collaborative-Team Approach (Dr. Matt Asciutto)
Discovering Joy in Veterinary Medicine through Improv and Connection with Dr. Matt AshutoIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle sits down with Dr. Matt Asciutto, a veterinarian with a unique career path that be...
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Season 2
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Episode 146
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1:09:37
Persistence, Passion, & Teaching: The Legacy of Dr. Rick LeCouteur
Neurologist, Veterinary wildlife expeditions, Wildlife photographer, Children's book author...This episode's Vet Life Reimagined guest is Richard A. LeCouteur, DVSc, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM(Neurology), Diplomate ECVN, FANZCVS (Hon. Causa),...
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Be the Pioneer: Paving the way for Veterinary Physical Therapy (Dr. Laurie McCauley)
Pioneering Veterinary Sports Medicine and RehabilitationIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, we are joined by Dr. Laurie McCauley, a pioneer in Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. McCauley shares her inspiring journey ...
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Season 2
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Episode 144
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53:46
Finding Resiliency In Managing Veterinary Hospitals (Melissa Tompkins-Lewis)
Vet Life Reimagined Guest: Melissa Tompkins-Lewis, BS, CVPM, PHRca, CCFPIn this engaging episode of Vet Life Reimagined, host Dr. Megan Sprinkle is joined by Melissa Tompkins Lewis, a certified veterinary practice manager and owner of S...
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Season 2
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Episode 143
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44:09
Vet Tech Innovates Career In Hospice Services (Jennifer Brown)
In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, we explore the journey of Jennifer Brown, a credentialed veterinary technician who found her niche in providing in-home hospice care for pets. Despite trying various roles within veterinary medicine, Jenn...
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Season 2
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Episode 142
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51:07
How to Write Your Job Description with Ricky Walther, DVM
Breaking Barriers: Empowering Veterinary Careers and Leadership During Challenging TimesIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, we explore the unique veterinary career of Dr. Ricky Walther, who has carved a unique career path by embraci...
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Season 2
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Episode 141
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50:50
Getting Financially Smarter: Tom Seeko & CJ Burnett
In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Tom Seeko and CJ Burnett, financial advisors and hosts of the Smarter Vet Financial podcast, discuss the importance of financial clarity in the veterinary profession. They share their personal journeys in...
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Season 2
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Episode 140
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47:08
Small Acts of Courage: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome (Dr. Kelly Cooper)
Overcoming Challenges and Finding Success in Veterinary PracticeIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, host Dr. Megan Sprinkle chats with Dr. Kelly Cooper, a veterinarian who shares her inspiring journey from being the only vet at a sm...
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Season 2
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Episode 139
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55:21
Navigating a Diverse Veterinary Career: Lessons from Dr. Molly McAllister
In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, we're joined by Dr. Molly McAllister, the Chief Medical Officer of Mars Veterinary Health. Dr. McAllister shares her unique career journey, including her various roles in the veterinary profession, from e...
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Season 2
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Episode 138
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2 Keys to Happy Mentorship: Connection & Community (Dr Dani Rabwin)
Vet Life Reimagined guest is Dr. Dani Rabwin, the founder of Ready Vet Go, a formal mentorship program for new veterinary grads. Dani graduated vet school at UC Davis in 2004, completed an internship, and h...
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Season 2
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Episode 137
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54:45
Find ikigai in veterinary medicine: From parachute kid to thriving veterinarian (Dr. Zonram Liao)
Zonram Liao grew up as a parachute kid in California leaving high school with a 2.4 GPA, but something important happened where he knew that he could give back to the community that took care of him. Right after vet school at Ross, Dr. Liao hel...
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Season 2
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Episode 136
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40:29
Future Thinking: A vet's journey in sugery & real estate (Jason Balara)
Dr. Jason Balara graduated from Tufts Vet School in 2004. Afterwards, he completed an internship and residency in surgery. Since 2008, while working in multiple large specialty...
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Season 2
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Episode 135
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48:32
What NOT to do in your veterinary career: Lessons from a vet career coach
About the guest:Steve Oehley, BVSc was a burnt-out mixed animal veterinarian who through a process of life and career coaching underwent his own transformation from clinical veterinary practice into work that suited his strengths and int...
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Season 2
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Episode 134
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50:54
From Scalpels to Stand-Up: A Veterinarian's Surprising Journey into Comedy
Today on Vet Life Reimagined, we have a guest who embodies the spirit of reimagining vet life in unexpected ways.Our guest today is Dr. Sarah Boston, a veterinary surgical oncologist who is tr...
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Season 2
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Episode 133
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1:10:31
Creating a Sustainable Vet Med Career ... even in Equine Medicine! (Dr. Fairfield Bain)
Can a career in equine medicine be sustainable? Yep! And even fun. Dr. Fairfield Bain is a veterinarian, multi-boarded specialist in equine internal medicine and pathology, and has an MBA. He has been a teacher, entrepreneur, and indust...
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Season 2
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Episode 132
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