Extraordinary Vets
by Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
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Exploring Veterinary Care in Malawi with Dr. Dagmar Mayer
Exploring Veterinary Care in Malawi with Dr. Dagmar Mayer
About this podcast
Explore the fascinating world of veterinary medicine with Extraordinary Vets, a podcast from Michigan State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. Each episode dives into the inspiring stories of veterinarians who have carved out unique and impactful careers, blending passion, innovation, and dedication to make a difference for animals and humans alike.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 36 episodes
- Exploring Veterinary Care in Malawi with Dr. Dagmar Mayer · 34 min · Season 2 Episode 15In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Dagmar Mayer, the manager of the Malawi Veterinary Clinic. Dr. Mayer takes us from her first…
- The Hive Chain: Pollinators and Their People · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 14In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Terry Kane and Dr.Melinda Wilkins, to talk about the vital role of honeybees in our ecosystem, the…
- Passing the Stethoscope: A Spartan Family Story · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 13In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, we honor the remarkable life and legacy of Dr. John Welser former Dean of the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine…
- Building Trust in Veterinary Medicine Through Social Media · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 12In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Emily King to discuss her multi-faceted journey through veterinary medicine. From hanging her own…
- The Pivot to Purpose: How Dr. Mark Johnston Transformed Burnout into Global Impact · 48 min · Season 2 Episode 11In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Mark Johnston, CEO of Vetstream, for a deeply candid conversation about career evolution…
- Exploring The New World screwworm · 12 minIn this special edition of the Extraordinary Vets Podcast, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Jamie Barnabei. With nearly a decade of federal service leading national…
- The Leader’s Cadence: A Conversation with Dr. Lisa Freeman · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 10In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with the remarkable Dr. Lisa Freeman, a veterinarian, whose career path led her from comparative biomedical…
- Speaking the Language: Contracts, Equity, and the Future of Vet Med · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 9You won't find Dr. Charlotte Lacroix in a courtroom, but you will find her resolving the day-to-day legal puzzles that veterinarians face nationwide. As both a DVM and a…
- A Veterinarian’s Journey Beyond Earth · 45 min · Season 2 Episode 8In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Richard Linnehan, a veterinarian and NASA astronaut who completed four space shuttle missions. Dr…
- Exploring the Raceways: A Deep Dive into Fish Medicine · 46 min · Season 2 Episode 7In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Myron Kebus, a specialist in fish production medicine, to explore one of the most unique and…
- From Exam Rooms to Global Thrillers: The Career of Dr. James Rollins · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 6What happens when a Mizzou-trained veterinarian trades his stethoscope for a pen to become a #1 New York Times bestselling author? In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr…
- Carving Your Own Niche: The Extraordinary Career of Dr. Christy Lee · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Christy Lee, a veterinarian with a unique career path that includes working with exotic animals and…
- Rural Veterinary Services: Dr. Eric Davis and the Story of RAVS · 54 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Eric Davis, founder of Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS). Dr. Davis shares his journey from a…
- Innovating Veterinary Education · 58 min · Season 2 Episode 3In this special "Dean’s Edition" of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with three deans who prove there is no single "right" way to reach the top of academia…
- What Veterinarians Can Do for the Ocean · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 2In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Joe Gaydos, a marine mammal veterinarian and science director at the SeaDoc Society. They discuss…
- More Than Medicine: Veterinarians Serving the Nation · 1 h 6 min · Season 2 Episode 1In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris welcomes Dr. Justin Schlanser, Colonel in the U.S. Army, Chief of the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, and Commander of…
- The Daphne Mobley Effect · 30 min · Season 1 Episode 18In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Daphne Mobley, a veterinarian with a diverse career path that includes lab animal medicine, corporate…
- Beyond the Farm Gate:Understanding Dairy Veterinary Medicine · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 17Discover what it really takes to become a successful dairy veterinarian and how veterinarians transition into the animal health industry with Dr. Matt Boyle,Director, Dairy…
- Happy Trails and Cattle Tales: The Extraordinary Career of Dr. Bob Sager · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 16In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris sits down with Dr. Bob Sager whose career spans more than 45 years in beef cattle medicine. From running rural mixed…
- Wildlife Conservation through a One Health Lens: The Adventures of Dr. Steve Osofsky · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 15In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Steve Osofsky, a prominent figure in wildlife conservation and the One Health movement. Dr. Osofsky…
