Freewheelin' Veterinary Business Q&a Podcast

In this episode of "So You're a Vet, Now What?", host Dr. Moriah McCauley is joined by Dr. Lindsey Hedges, Senior Director of Veterinary Mentorship at Mission Veterinary Partners.Following a recent survey on veterinary mentorship, many new grad vets revealed they didn’t get the mentorship they were promised when they entered the industry. Breaking down this alarming feedback, Dr. Moriah and Dr. Lindsey explore how mentorship is not just about providing answers; it's about fostering an environment where new graduates can learn, grow, and develop their own professional identities. Ultimately, it is about lighting a fire within both mentors and mentees, ensuring that the cycle of learning and support continues for future generations of veterinarians. Together, they dive into these unmet mentorship expectations, the current state of mentorship, and explore what mentors and mentees can both do to fix it.Dr. Lindsey Hedges is the Senior Director of Veterinary Mentorship at Mission Veterinary Partners. A 2011 gradua