Veterinary Vitals Texas Veterinary Medical Association
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- Health & Fitness
Veterinary Vitals is a show produced by the Texas Veterinary Medical Association that examines the veterinary industry, explores the experiences of veterinary professionals and offers advice for navigating the evolving profession.
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Protecting Human & Animal Health at TAHC with Dr. Andy Schwartz
In this episode, we hear from Dr. Andy Schwartz of the Texas Animal Commission, who at the time of this conversation was just retiring as State Veterinarian and Executive Director. Dr. Schwartz stopped by the Veterinary Vitals booth at TVMA Annual Conference & Expo to share about his time at the agency and several little-known perks of working for the state.Support the Show.
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The Stories We Tell Ourselves with Drs. Jodi Long and Rena Carlson
Today on the podcast, we hear from two power-houses: TVMA Past President Dr. Jodi Long and AVMA President Dr. Rena Carlson about their paths to leadership in the profession. Support the Show.
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Leading The Veterinary Profession in Texas with The Power of 10 Class
Today on the podcast, the 2023-24 Power of 10 Leadership Class participants share their journeys in veterinary medicine and why they sought to further develop their leadership skills! You can learn more about The Power of 10 Leadership Class and apply here by 5/17/24: https://ow.ly/VKmX50Rb2bFSupport the Show.
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The Distinguished Career of Dr. Bill Liska
In this episode, we hear from Dr. Bill Liska, TVMA’s 2024 Distinguished Career Achievement Award Winner at TVMA Annual Conference & Expo in Irving. Dr. Liska received his DVM from Iowa State University in 1973. He completed an internship and surgical residency at The Animal Medical Center in New York in 1976 and became Board Certified by the ACVS in 1980. He practiced in Houston until 1988, when he founded one of the largest multi-disciplinary veterinary specialty hospitals in the c...
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Legislative Updates & a Changing of the Guard
In this episode, we hear a few important legislative updates, as well as the final word from our president Dr. Jodi Long as she prepares to end her term.Support the Show.
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Crafting a Culture of Inclusion in Your Practice with Drs. Adria Flowers & Cherese Sullivan
Drs. Cherese Sullivan and Adria Flowers are two veterinarians and practice owners in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cherese Sullivan graduated from Cornell University with her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and has worked in general practice, emergency, and shelter medicine throughout her career. Dr. Adria Flowers received her Bachelors in Entomology from Texas A&M University in 2006 and obtained a masters in public health from University of Missouri. Dr. Flowers goal is to bring the One He...