LVMA Panel Discussion: What it Means to be Latinx in Veterinary Medicine

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Today's episode is a little different. This recording comes from a live panel discussion for the Latinx Veterinary Medical Association during Hispanic Heritage Month moderated by Vet Life Reimagined host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle. Hear directly from incredible voices across veterinary medicine including:

• Ashtri Bonaparte, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
• Valerie Marcano, DVM, PhD, DACPV, co-founder of Pawsibilities Vet Med
• Miguel Ortiz, DVM, MID, DACVPM, FFCP
• Maria Jose Navarrete Talloni, DVM, MPVM, PhD
• Javier G. Nevarez, DVM, PhD, DACZM, DECZM (Herpetology)

Dr. Valerie Marcano and Paul Miranda have both been guests on the podcast in the past, their episodes are linked here.

You'll hear stories of resilience, belonging, identity, and mentorship from veterinarians and professionals who are shaping the future of our field. Veterinary medicine is stronger when we embrace diversity, empathy, and community.

Resources:

• Video episode on YouTube
• Latinx Veterinary Medical Association website
• Pawsibilities Vet Med website
• ACVIM diversity initiatives

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