The Veterinarian Success Podcast Isaiah Douglass

In this episode, I'm rejoined by Dr. Lucas Pantaleon. Dr. Pantaleon is an equine veterinarian and DVM One Health Industry Advisor, a prolific CE presenter, and speaker, and he joined me almost a year ago on episode 164 talking about Value-Based Care & Beyond. We discuss antibiotic use and challenges in this episode.
The three key factors of antibiotic use.What should be done to stem the drug-resistant pathogens?What's causing the problem and what is the possible impact?What stewardship could look like in antibiotic usage. Who makes those decisions? Is that a good thing?My question about government regulations being a net positive?How research and guidelines should drive decision-making. Listener questions to Dr. Pantaleon.
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On this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Cody Creelman. Dr. Creelman for those unaware is the CEO of Fen Vet - which is striving to reimagine veterinary care for the betterment of patients, clients, and the veterinary team. They focus on improving animal wellness, providing a better veterinary care experience, and continually challenging traditional animal care paradigms. He’s an entrepreneur & a thinker on many topics both inside and outside of veterinary medicine. We discuss:
When the beard is coming back?Why there is an oversupply of veterinarians in his mind.Why there is a leadership & efficiency shortage in veterinary medicine. Why some veterinary brands are built to sell, and some are built to do veterinary medicine.How grassroots conversations and efforts are what change veterinary medicine. How he's set and built culture at FenVet - how that's been adopted by the team. How he thinks about equity in FenVet vs. personal cash flow - what the future plan is for FenVet.How his unlimited FenVet CE for techs is working.The impact of open-sourcing FenVet's business plan.AND SO MUCH MORE
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FenVet Business Plan DownloadCody's InstagramCody's LinkedIn
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In this episode, Andrea Crabtree is the owner of FurPaws Consulting in Orange, CA for almost a decade. She got her BS in Animal Health Science in 2004. She became a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager in 2011, received her Certification as a Professional in Human Resources in 2016, and accomplished her California Professional in Human Resources in 2017. She is also the co-host of the PAWSitive Leadership Podcast. She is very active inside and outside of veterinary medicine.
Where and what Andrea focuses on daily within veterinary medicine. The area of veterinary medicine that is most underappreciated in her opinion. How she's help veterinary leaders grow and develop talent. Growth and role development of the team.Communication and why it's suffering in veterinary medicine and how to improve it. Her thoughts on private practice over the next decade plus - where are the opportunities. And so much MORE
Guest LinksFurPaws ConsultingAndrea's LinkedInPAWSitive Leadership Podcast
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Today I’m joined by Dr. Jason Balara - who is a Veterinary Surgeon and the Founder of Lark Capital Group. He is an Experienced Multifamily Real Estate Investor | He’s helping veterinarians Create Passive Income Using Recession-Resistant Real Estate Investing.
His veterinary journey - and why surgery as a specialization?How his humble upbringing influenced how he viewed finances and money. When his mindset shifted about work, income, and money. Why real estate.What he's doing at Lark Capital How real estate investing can look - what do returns look like?How does debt play a role in returns?How to select real estate investments and options. And so much MORE
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Lark Capital
Jason's LinkedIn
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In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Christopher Sauve. Chris is a specialist focused on Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery. He founded and leads the Edmonton Veterinary Dental Club. And as we’ll chat through he’s deeply down the rabbit hole around bitcoin as well.
Background / Veterinary Story?Why Oral Surgery and that specialization?What do most GPs misunderstand about dentistry in your opinion?His view on opportunities for veterinarians to carve out niches across the board in veterinary medicine. Bitcoin and why/how he found it.A trusted vs. trustless money.Who created it? Is it just a "rich person's thing" and recreating the same issues? What is the halving and why it matters.The ETF launch and impact. And so much MORE
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Dr. Sauve's LinkedIn
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Alright on today’s show I’m joined by a guest that I was able to meet at the sustainability in equine practitioners seminar (SEPs) back in 2022, Dr. Christine Staten - Dr. Staten is a large animal veterinarian and a mixed animal practice owner of Adobe Vet Center in Arizona. She has a passion for interests inside and outside of veterinary medicine which as we will learn is key to her success. We discuss the following:
Her "why" for veterinary medicine - for a full detailed history I'd recommend her other podcast appearances. Her doctor visit during COVID and how she did the opposite of conventional wisdom to help herself. How she's built, attracted, and retained her team. How her practice culture has been refined. How she runs effective meetings with a large distributed team.Her exit plan and how to manage associates with ownership aspirations.Looking outside of veterinary medicine for business inspiration - and why she pays for a mastermind group (non-DVM).Strategic Planning & Management Retreats to work ON the business.How the financial success has followed from doing the right things for her business and how measuring ROI has changed. Her question for me...and SO much more!
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The Veterinary MBA IGAdobe Veterinary Center IG
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GuardianVets (be sure if you reach out to mention us for 50% off your first month)
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