How to Find Your Dream Job in Veterinary Medicine
With so many possible career paths in veterinary medicine — private practice, corporate, research, public health, education, telemedicine, and beyond — it's easy to feel overwhelmed when it comes to figuring out where you belong. But according to Dr. Ashley Hopkins, veterinarian, career coach, and founder of Hopper Vets, the answer isn't something you stumble into.
Veterinary neurosurgeon John Rossmeisl earns National Academy of Inventors recognition
The National Academy of Inventors has named Rossmeisl, the Dr. and Mrs. Dorsey Taylor Mahin Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, an NAI Senior Member, a distinction honoring inventors whose work has demonstrated real impact on public welfare. He holds 21 U.S. patents related to diseases of the brain — 16 of them licensed for use in veterinary and human medicine.
The Tortoise That Needed a Surgeon and the Team That Figured It Out
Inside the UC Davis Companion Exotic Animal Medicine and Surgery Service, where a team of six specialists is treating 80-year-old tortoises with osteosarcoma, running a dedicated exotics emergency line, and making the case that the bond between a family and their parrot is just as real as any other.
The Burnout Study That Says Out Loud What Vets Already Know
A new report from Southeast Asia puts numbers to the exhaustion that veterinary professionals around the world recognize immediately. Overworked. Undervalued. And largely on their own when it comes to support.
AI in Healthcare: A Powerful Tool, Not a Replacement
A new narrative review maps the growing role of artificial intelligence across the clinical continuum, from diagnostic imaging to rehabilitation, and issues a clear-eyed warning about what the technology can and cannot do.
Dougherty Joins UMES School of Veterinary Medicine as Associate Dean for Clinical Programs and Outreach
University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s School of Veterinary Medicine (UMES SVM) has announced the appointment of Dr. Christina ‘Tina’ Dougherty as Associate Dean for Clinical Programs and Outreach.