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AAVMC"s On Air: Conversations about Issues in Veterinary Medicine

Welcome to AAVMC"s On Air Podcast. This podcast is a program of the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC). The podcast explores various issues related to the veterinary profession and provides the AAVMC an opportunity to offer ongoing programming to our member institutions as well as all veterinary professionals. The show is hosted by Dr. Lisa Greenhill, Chief Institutional Research Officer at the AAVMC. For more information about the AAVMC, visit our website at

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147: LVMA and Hispanic Heritage Month

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2025/10/14

147: LVMA and Hispanic Heritage Month by Lisa Greenhill

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00:47:44

146: A Discussion on Suicide Prevention

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2025/09/24

146: A Discussion on Suicide Prevention by Lisa Greenhill

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00:51:23

145: Indigenous Medicine

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2025/08/11

145: Indigenous Medicine by Lisa Greenhill

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00:32:53

144: Mini-Pod: Wellbeing Tips for Incoming First Years

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2025/07/30

144: Mini-Pod: Wellbeing Tips for Incoming First Years by Lisa Greenhill

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01:02:57

143: Racism & Research

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2025/07/23

143: Racism & Research by Lisa Greenhill

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00:57:01

142: Trans/Non-Binary Visibility

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2025/06/30

On today's episode we sit down with Kate Toyer (she/her) of Australian Rainbow Vets & Allies, and Mo Miller (they/them) from Pride Veterinary Medical Community, to get a first hand perspective on what their experiences as non-binary and trans individuals in the veterinary medical community has been like. Our guests speak on what holding these identities mean for them, the struggles and challenges they've faced, and share their views on what we all can do to become better allies and advocates for

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01:05:44

141: Building Community During Challenging Times

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2025/06/04

On today's episode, we take some time to chat with AVMA's Dr. Latonia Craig about the importance of community, especially in our current day and age. With so many new challenges to navigate and the uncertainty of what changes in higher education are yet to come, Dr. Greenhill and Dr. Craig discuss how building connections and showing up in the community around you can make positive change.

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00:58:24

140: Women of Color and Imposter Syndrome

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2025/05/08

On today's episode we sit down with Dr. Malathi Raghavan, Dr. Tangela Williams-Hill, and Dr. Maria Jose Navarrete Talloni to discuss how they've experienced imposter syndrome throughout their career in academic veterinary medicine. Our guests offer a unique perspective on the concept of imposter syndrome, how their identities have added extra considerations and how their perception of the phenomenon has changed as they have progressed in their careers.

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00:56:18

139: Diversity & the Economy

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2025/04/16

Join us as we sit down with Dr. Clint Neill to discuss how economics play a crucial role in determining the future trends in veterinary medical education.

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01:08:05

138: Sizeism in Vet Med

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2025/03/25

On this episode of the podcast, Dr. Jackie Parr (University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine) and Dr. Erin Harrop (University of Denver) discuss how weight stigma and sizeism can come into play during interactions between veterinary providers and pet owners. The current language used to discuss veterinary patients' body conditions can contribute to the stigma surrounding weight and potentially alienate owners, leading to obstacles in care.

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01:05:27

137: Dyslexia In Veterinary Medicine

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2024/10/22

137: Dyslexia In Veterinary Medicine by Lisa Greenhill

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00:57:24

136: Systems Change In Diversity And Wellbeing

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2024/10/02

136: Systems Change In Diversity And Wellbeing by Lisa Greenhill

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00:58:00

135: What Is The Gold Standard?

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2024/09/26

On this episode of the pod, Drs. Jodi Boyd (CSU), Ryane Englar (UAZ), and William Gilles (private practitioner) stop by to discuss the "Gold Standard." With numerous efforts to expand access to veterinary care globally, there is often an unconscious emphasis on veterinary care offerings at the highest level. This is seen as a major barrier to getting underserved communities in the door--fear of judgment and embarrassment that such care is beyond their reach. During this chat, guests talk about the

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00:59:22

134: Gender Affirming Care

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2024/07/22

134: Gender Affirming Care by Lisa Greenhill

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01:03:15

133: DNA Tests & Identities

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2024/06/24

Dr. Jacquelyn Pelzer of VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine joins Mx. Monae Roberts from UC-Davis' School of Veterinary Medicine to talk about the rise of commercial DNA tests. The ways in which we conceptualize and process newly acquired information about our family ties suggest that racial/ethnic identities are fluid and constantly evolving. The tests are forcing us to reconsider the boxes that are used to define us. And, we're doing it to our pets! A mutt is no longer a mutt with the rise of

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00:53:53

132: Voices From Rural Backgrounds

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2024/06/12

On this episode of the podcast, Mississippi State DVM student, Sylmia Shepherd and faculty-practitioner, Dr. Noe Galvan, log on to discuss their experiences as individuals from rural backgrounds. They talk about the unique experiences they have had as well as their choices about whether to practice in a rural community in the future.

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01:17:32

131: Substance Abuse & Recovery

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2024/06/03

On this episode of the show, Drs. Amber Labelle, Cristie Kamiya, and Izzy Hijiri discuss issues related to substance abuse and sobriety as professionals. Our chat covers experiences with total abstinence, what sobriety means on a personal level and some of the fears experienced when as a veterinarian you think you might have a problem. For information on the private FB group mentioned in this episode, please contact the show host at diversitymatters@aavmc.org!

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01:00:28

130: First Generation Status

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2024/04/16

On this episode of the show, sociologist Jenifer Berry stops by to discuss the evolution of the first-generation student experience. Families are much more complex and students come from a vast array of backgrounds resulting in college experiences that are very much akin to how we've defined the first-gen experience. How do we make institutions #studentready as opposed to making students more #collegeready?

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01:05:28

129: Technical Standards

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2024/03/20

On this episode of Diversity and Inclusion on Air, Drs. Leslie Sprunger and Lisa Meeks discuss the creation of AAVMC Technical Standards Exemplar. The conversation explores ableism in health professions education and how we think about disability. AAVMC's Technical Standards Exemplar: https://www.aavmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AAVMC-DEI-ExemplarStandards-03.pdf

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00:49:02

128: Fishbowl Episode

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2024/03/14

On this first episode of 2024, the Diversity, Data & Wellbeing team from AAVMC joins forces to answer listener questions! Lisa Greenhill, Kendall Young, Sraavya Polisetti and AAVMC's newest team member, Elisabeth Cavallaro have a fun conversation about a wide range of topics! Feel free to send questions for us to answer on future episodes at diversitymatters@aavmc.org!

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