The Vet Blast Podcast with Dr. Adam Christman is a fun, educational veterinary podcast for veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary support team members, and pet parents. Learn the latest and greatest in veterinary medicine from professionals in the field. Laugh with Dr. Adam Christman and his guests as they share inspiring stories of the incredible human-animal bond. No creature is too big or too small for a show designed for all.
Episode 66: It’s not what we’re detecting, it’s how we’re detecting it
October 14th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Ashley Wood, PhD, director of research and development at Zomedica, talks with Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, about the application of bulk acoustic wave (BAW) technology to veterinary diagnostics, and how a new in-clinic biosensor testing platform is utilizing this technology to provide reference lab accuracy at the point of care. (Sponsored by Zomedica)
Episode 59: Veterinarian TV-star uses his unique platform to inspire others
July 29th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Vernard Hodges, Critter Fixers co-star, offers insight on what it's like practicing veterinary medicine on television, plus highlights his mission to encourage other minorities to pursue veterinary medicine.
Episode 52: Navigating veterinary school while battling a disability
May 27th 2021On this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast, Jessica Hirsch, a veterinary student at Tufts University, opens up about taking a medical leave of absence during veterinary school, plus how she’s using her unique story to inspire and advocate for other students with disabilities.
Episode 50: Career pivoting: How to pursue multiple passions
May 6th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by Dr Bowens, who shares why and how she pursued her law degree after practicing veterinary medicine for 10 years, plus offers tips to veterinary professions interested in career pivoting.
Episode 49: How genomic sequencing is enhancing veterinary medicine
April 28th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by Dr Kock, a market development manager at NEOGEN who discusses the nuts and bolts of genomic sequencing, including its unique role in preventive medicine. (Sponsored by NEOGEN).
Episode 48: A magical journey to zoological medicine
April 15th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by second-year veterinary student Christian Capobianco who reflects on the life-changing experience that inspired him to become a wildlife veterinarian and offers useful advice to pre-veterinary students.
Episode 44: Veterinary storytelling and education—A labor of love
March 11th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by KinderVet cofounder, veterinarian, and author Dr Jacqueline Johnson, who talks about her newfound love for storytelling and the recent release of her veterinary children’s book series.
Episode 43: How artificial intelligence can expand your range and depth of veterinary care
March 10th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by SignalPET founder Dr Neil Shaw, who explains how (and why) artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing veterinary radiology.
Episode 42: A closer look at student leadership in veterinary medicine
February 19th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by third-year international veterinary student Legend Thurman, who discusses her evolving leadership role and the ins and outs of veterinary student government.
Episode 39: Breaking glass ceilings in veterinary medicine
January 28th 2021In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by Destination Pet’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr Pam Hale, who discusses her path to corporate veterinary medicine and her thoughts on the current state of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the profession.
Episode 38: From human to animal medicine: One vet student’s unique journey
January 22nd 2021In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by first-year veterinary student Stacey Thomas, who shares how and when she discovered her calling in veterinary medicine, and what it’s been like starting school during the pandemic.