Podcast: Is Distance Education Losing Ground in Vet Med?

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Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! Join Alyssa Watson, DVM, Beth Molleson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, as they discuss pressing issues impacting the veterinary profession. Times have certainly changed when it comes to the availability of distance learning in veterinary education. In this episode, the trio unpacks the AVMA Council on Education’s new policies on distance education, weighing the potential benefits and notable limitations. Drawing on insights from longtime educators in the field, they explore how these changes could affect the next generation of veterinary graduates and what might be lost or gained along the way.

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The Team:

  • Alyssa Watson, DVM - Host

  • Beth Molleson, DVM - Host

  • Katie Berlin, DVM - Host

  • Alexis Ussery - Producer & Multimedia Specialist

Disclaimer: This podcast recording represents the opinions of Dr. Alyssa Watson, Dr. Beth Molleson, and Dr. Katie Berlin. Content is presented for discussion purposes and should not be taken as medical advice. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of any statements or opinions made on the podcast.