How Veterinary Education Is Changing & How to Get Involved with Dr. Sheena Warman

17/11/2025 48 min Temporada 2 Episodio 196
How Veterinary Education Is Changing & How to Get Involved with Dr. Sheena Warman

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Send us a textWe are reimagining veterinary education and learning to understand professional identity to impact both career satisfaction and patient care!In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Sheena Warman shares her fascinating, full-circle career journey: from growing up captivated by animal behavior to general mixed practice and internal medicine, authoring one of the most practical small animal medicine texts, and now leading educational innovation in both the UK and the US.  She also explains how inviting general practitioners into academic settings has bridged the gap between education and real-world practice.✨ About our guest: Dr. Sheena Warman, EdD, B.Sc.(Edin.), B.V.M.S.(Glas.), DSAM, DipECVIM-CA, is a professor, clinician, educator, and author passionate about veterinary education and student development. She qualified from Glasgow Veterinary School in 1997, spent 4 years in mixed general practice, and specialized in internal medicine. Today, she is the Academic Director (Teaching Excellence) at the University of Bristol. Her doctoral research focused on recent veterinary graduates' experience as they engage in reflective practice in the workplace. She also co-authored a "Guide to Assessment in Veterinary Education." She's also co-author of the popular textbook, 100 Top Consultations in Small Animal General Practice. She is also mum to two teenage girls, owned by a very wonderful tabby cat, Toby, and is an amateur triathlete and musician. Resources:Video episode on YouTubeDr. Warman's book, 100 Top Consultations...Elizabeth Armitage-Chan's work on professional identity: "I wish I was someone else": complexities in identity formation and professional wellbeing in veterinary medicine. Support the showMore Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedInLooking to start a podcast? Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform, like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit. And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link for a discount. Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:- Give it a 5-star rating & review- Subscribe on YouTube- Share the episode- Nominate a guest - Find out how to become a partner!

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