Bond Air: Recent Episodes
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Join us as we dive into a wide variety of topics impacting the Veterinary Profession, from mental health and racial equity to managing atypical Addison's cases. Our guests include thought leaders from both the Veterinary space and beyond - this is Bond Air!
In this episode, we’re joined by Melyssa Allen, a double board-certified lifestyle medicine professional and health and wellness coach, to discuss the well-being challenges faced by veterinary professionals. Melyssa shares her unique approach to supporting veterinary teams through therapeutic lifestyle interventions that promote mental, physical, and emotional health. Drawing from her experience as an animal trainer and transition to well-being coaching, Melyssa offers valuable insights into preventing burnout, balancing mental and physical health, and creating a healthier work environment for the entire veterinary team. Tune in for practical strategies and resources that can make a real difference in your daily life.
(00:00) Introduction
(02:20) Melyssa's Journey into VetMed
(05:45) Controlling What You Can
(09:45) Methods to Mitigating Mental Stress
(17:13) Resource Gathering for Teams
(24:32) The Future of Well-being in VetMed
This week we sit down with NYC-based Cardiologist Dr. Justin Carlson to discuss the recent opening of his state-of-the-art Cardiology center, The Animal Cardiology Center, as well as some exceptionally curated questions from our team of associates.
Welcome to Season 2! Join us this week as we discuss all things dentistry with Dr. Jordan Ford, Founder of Prism Veterinary Desitry in Manhattan. We tackle topics like; the state of dentistry in Veterinary Medicine, when and how to refer dentistry cases, and how we communicate the value of dentistry to our clients.
Join a group of passionate Veterinary Nurses discusses the big deal about utilization in our field. Rasheeda Persue and Feliza Lopez from the Bond Vet Medical Operations team chat about their trials and tribulations navigating the landscape of Veterinary Medicine as LVTs and how we can do better as an industry to acknowledge them.
Join Dr. David Birse and Dr. Sam Shone from HomeHeart Vets as they discuss their approach to end-of-life care and how to bring the comfort found at home into our clinics. Dr. Kimmelstiel joins us once again to represent the in-clinic perspective and his own insights from experiences on the floor. Find out more about HomeHeart Vets by visiting their website: https://homeheartvets.com/
Join us for Day 2 of NYVet as we discuss the struggles, lessons, and rewards of being a Veterinarian and mother. Dr. Simone McLaughlin and Dr. Leah Jackson engage in an honest discussion of their experiences as mothers in an often unforgiving field.
Join Dr. Philippa Pavia, VMD, DACVS (SA) & Dr. Renee McDougall, DVM, MPH, DACVS (SA) speak about their approach to MPL's; including stories of diagnosis, therapies, and the suspicions that follow boarded surgeons into the OR!
This week we welcome two ER Veterinarians to chat about the ups and downs of treating atypical Addison's cases and the minutiae that go into any ER diagnostic plan!
Dr. Lisa M. Greenhill, Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Director for Institutional Research at the AAVMC joins Dr. Gaby Fadl, Bond Vet Director of Primary Care, and Dr. Stephanie Silberstang, Emergency Veterinarian, to discuss the issues of bias that arise within the veterinary clinic space as well as some potential solutions for addressing these situations head-on. *Dr. Greenhill's audio gets much better after the first segment!*
Dr. Anna Kaufmann, Bond Vet Associate Veterinarian, and Dr. Kari Leibowitz, Ph.D., human health Psychologist, speaker, and writer, discuss the methods for tackling mental stress in the veterinary clinic environment.