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The VetMed Mind

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Frequency: 1 episode/27d. Total Eps: 51

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 success look like in veterinary medicine? We are determined to find out, what's behind The VetMed Mind.

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🇨🇦 Canada - management
02/03/2026
#66
🇺🇸 USA - management
14/11/2024
#97

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https://www.facebook.com/VeterinaryGrowthPartners/
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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Stuart Johnson

Season 4 · Episode 5

Friday, June 20, 2025 • Duration 31:06

In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Stuart Johnson joins Shawn McVey and Rachel Teichberg for a candid conversation about his time at CareCredit and the pivotal experiences that shaped his professional journey. From lessons learned in finance to his passion for leadership and service, Stuart shares the moments that led him to where he is today.

Stuart “Stu” Johnson is the Vice President of Market Expansion for the Veterinary Industry at CareCredit, a division of Synchrony Financial. With over eight years at Synchrony—and the past five focused on CareCredit—Stu has dedicated his work to helping veterinary practices tackle one of their toughest challenges: cost as a barrier to care. Through innovative tools and technology, Stu empowers practices to streamline financing conversations, reduce friction, and ultimately provide better access to care for pet owners and their animals.

To learn more about Stuart's passions in life and work:

Check out CareCredit: https://www.carecredit.com/

Follow on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-johnson-72302214/

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Dr. Jennifer Edwards

Season 4 · Episode 4

Friday, April 25, 2025 • Duration 39:32

In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Dr. Jennifer Edwards and Rachel Teichberg discuss conscious leadership, mindset, and personal growth, empowering veterinary professionals to overcome challenges and create a life of purpose and success.

Jennifer is a mindset and leadership coach, speaker, and veterinarian who empowers people to cultivate conscious leadership and make empowered choices in their lives. With a background in psychology, experience as a successful CEO, and extensive training in self-development, she helps veterinary professionals overcome obstacles and achieve meaningful success through coaching, training, and workshops.

To learn more about Dr. Edward's passions in life and work:

Check out her website: https://drjenniferedwards.com/

Follow her on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjenniferedwards/

Follow her on FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/drjenniferedwards

Follow her on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drjenniferedwards

Follor her on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@drjenniferedwards

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Bash Halow

Season 3 · Episode 10

Friday, June 14, 2024 • Duration 33:41

In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Bash Halow, Shawn McVey, & Rachel Teichberg discuss Bash's adventure and journey in veterinary medicine.

Bash Halow, a graduate of the College of William and Mary and Purdue University's Veterinary Management Institute, is a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager and Licensed Veterinary Technician. He founded Halow Consulting in 2010, helping veterinary practices with team building and revenue improvement. Bash contributes to DVM 360 and serves on the editorial advisory board for Firstline Magazine and FetchDVM360 conferences. He founded the New Jersey Veterinary Hospital Managers and NYC Big Apple Veterinary Managers Associations and received the PVMA President’s Award in 2013. His expertise includes public speaking, client service, team building, practice finances, and digital marketing.

To learn more about Bash's passions in life and work:

Check out Bash's website: https://www.bashhalow.com/

Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bashhalow/

Follow his FaceBook page: Halow Consulting

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Avery Hurst

Season 3 · Episode 9

Friday, May 17, 2024 • Duration 33:04

In this episode of The VetMed Mind, Rachel Teichberg meets with Avery Hurst to discuss her journey in VetMed and how she ended up landing the role of National Account Manager at Vetsource.

Avery Hurst has enjoyed a 6-year career at Vetsource, a prescription management and home delivery solution. Vetsource facilitates connections between veterinarians and pet owners, enabling them to broaden their reach and establish quantifiable links within the pet healthcare universe. Avery is passionate about cultivating relationships, practicing attentive listening, engaging in collaborative problem-solving, and identifying opportunities to contribute value while strategically aligning with C-suite objectives. Tune in and listen to her amazing journey in the veterinary industry that will leave you inspired!

To learn more about Avery Hurst passions in life and work:

Check out Vetsource: https://vetsource.com/

Follow her on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/avery-hurst-dtbp/

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Dr. Kelly Cairns

Season 3 · Episode 8

Friday, May 3, 2024 • Duration 38:12

In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Dr. Kelly Cairns, Shawn McVey, & Rachel Teichberg discuss her journey in veterinary medicine that led her to a leadership role at Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Dr. Kelly Cairns, a veterinarian with extensive experience, earned her degree from CSU in 2004 and achieved Diplomate status after completing a small animal internal medicine residency at the Ohio State University in 2008. She now serves as Vice President of Medical Excellence and Education at Thrive Pet Healthcare, alongside roles in academia and veterinary associations. Renowned for her international lectures on veterinary wellness, leadership, and internal medicine, Dr. Cairns is dedicated to supporting the growth and happiness of veterinary professionals. She resides in Naperville with her family and pets, enjoying fitness and the art of home-brewed coffee in her spare time.

To learn more about Dr. Cairns passions in life and work:

Check out Dr. Cairns website: https://kellycairns.com/

Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-cairns-68425060/

Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cairns_kelly/

Check out Thrive Pet Healthcare: https://www.thrivepetcare.com/

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Rebecca Rose, RVT

Season 3 · Episode 7

Friday, April 19, 2024 • Duration 46:33

In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Rebecca Rose discusses her 37 year Journey in vetmed and the diverse road that led her to where she is today!

Rebecca Rose, RVT, with over 37 years in the veterinary field, has authored "Career Choices for Veterinary Technicians" and held various leadership roles. Her diverse experience spans managing clinics, collaborating with industry partners, and currently serving as Outreach Specialist Manager at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice. Rose is passionate about professional development, facilitating workshops, and fostering growth and longevity in veterinary careers, continuously supporting teams to reach their full potential.

To learn more about Rebecca Rose's passions in life and work:

Check out her book: https://g.co/kgs/1aH6jM1

Check out Lap of Love: https://www.lapoflove.com/

Follow her on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccaroservt/

Rebecca Rose Coaching, LLC: https://rebecca-rose-cvt.com/

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Kate Duncan

Season 3 · Episode 6

Friday, April 5, 2024 • Duration 38:34

In this episode of The VetMed Mind Kate Duncan discusses her journey in vetmed. Alongside Shawn McVey and Rachel Teichberg, the three touch on a variety of topics including the challenges, building up a practice, and personal / professional values.

With a lifelong passion for animals, from pets to wildlife, and a diverse journey through various career paths, Kate Duncan immersed in culinary arts, radio broadcasting, and eventually veterinary medicine. Born in the desert and raised on a hobby farm, her love for domestic and wild animals grew alongside her experiences. With Kate's rescue pups and a penchant for hobby jumping, from music to crafting, she advocates for kindness, compassion, and equality while nurturing a deep love for nature and music. Tune in to hear her journey through veterinary medicine that led her to eventually becoming the Practice Manager at March Animal Hospital.

To learn more about Kate Duncan's passions in life and work:

Check out March Animal Hospital: https://www.marchanimalhospital.com/

Follow her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-duncan-31a06215/

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: David Liss, MBA, CVPM, RVT

Season 3 · Episode 5

Friday, March 22, 2024 • Duration 42:26

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 background spanning the veterinary industry, David has spent the past decade serving as a veterinary education program director, hospital manager, and multi-site operations manager. He possesses skills in marketing, California-specific human resource management, revenue management, financial analysis, inventory optimization, and fostering team dynamics and workflow efficiency. David thrives on leading teams to success by identifying and addressing challenges, inefficiencies, and areas for enhancement, empowering teams to achieve significant victories.

To learn more about David Liss's passions in life and work:

Check out VEG: https://veterinaryemergencygroup.com/

Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-liss-6915743b

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Caydence Cline, FFCP

Season 3 · Episode 4

Friday, March 8, 2024 • Duration 27:40

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 passion for animals, inspired by her mother’s dedication to the center since 2014. Growing up amidst the bustling environment of the hospital, Caydence witnessed its evolution and success firsthand. She aims to jumpstart her college endeavors and explore various programs. Post-graduation, she has secured admission to NAU. Her story is not just inspiring in vetmed but also in the realm of perseverance, self improvement, and empowering others to pursue their dreams regardless of obstacles.

To learn more about Caydence Cline’s passions in life and work:

Check out Arizona Animal Wellness Center: https://www.arizonaanimalwellnesscenter.com

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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Success Stories & Lessons Learned: Jill Clark, DVM

Season 3 · Episode 3

Friday, February 23, 2024 • Duration 42:57

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 corporate initiatives, innovative learning design, change management, multi-site management and strategic planning. Passion for professional education and team development through the creation of innovative, award winning learning ecosystems. An out of the box thinker who embraces and drives change and innovation. Her story is inspirational for women in veterinary medicine and who are looking to change the world.

To learn more about Dr. Clark's passions in life and work:

Check out Ignite: https://ignitevet.com/

Follow her on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillclarkdvm/

Watch her movies: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0164082/

The VetMed Mind is a podcast project about sharing inspirational stories, lessons, and successes from the fantastic people of the veterinary industry.

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