In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, host Dr. Rachel Venable welcomes Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn, Chief Veterinary Officer at Hill's Pet Nutrition, to share his inspiring journey from aspiring fighter pilot to becoming a leader in veterinary surgical oncology. Dr. Kirpensteijn discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including his transition from general veterinary practice to specializing in small animal surgery and his subsequent move into academia and industry. He highlights the importance of agility, open-mindedness, and risk-taking in oncology, as well as the evolving landscape of veterinary surgery, particularly the exciting advancements in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Dr. Kirpensteijn also reflects on the value of continuous learning and embracing change to maintain passion in one's career. Tune in to hear his motivational insights and gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic field of veterinary oncology.

Check out Dr. Kirpensteijn's Podcasts:

• CatCafe Podcast (For Veterinary Professionals): https://catcafepodcast.net/
• PurrPodcast (For Pet Parents): https://purrpodcast.net/

📝Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.

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Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, Dr. Rachel Venable interviews Dr. Heather Wilson-Robles, Chief Medical Officer at Volition Veterinary and a seasoned veterinary oncologist with a rich history spanning academia and industry. Dr. Wilson-Robles shares insights on the crucial role mentorship has played throughout her career, starting from her early exposure to pediatric oncology, which led her to veterinary oncology. She discusses the significant impact that mentor-mentee relationships have had on her personal growth and professional development. The episode offers a deep dive into Dr. Wilson-Robles's contributions to the field and her ongoing efforts to advance veterinary oncology.

📝Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.

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Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik

In this episode of the Veterinary Cancer Pioneers Podcast, Dr. Rachel Venable interviews Dr. Nicole Ehrhart, the Director of the Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging at Colorado State University. Dr. Ehrhart shares her inspiring journey from her early fascination with surgery to her pioneering work in comparative musculoskeletal oncology and regenerative medicine. She emphasizes the importance of veterinarians having a voice in broader medical and public health conversations, and discusses her innovative research into aging and cancer, highlighting the interconnectedness of these fields. This episode provides an insightful look into Dr. Ehrhart's impactful career and her vision for the future of veterinary and human medicine.

📝Transcripts are available at https://www.imprimedicine.com/podcast.

To learn more about ImpriMed Personalized Prediction Profile, please visit https://www.imprimedicine.com/personalized-prediction-profile

Music Credit: Hazy by Beat Mekanik