Send us Fan MailHow does a boy from New Orleans go from trapping frogs in his backyard to becoming a veterinary ophthalmologist who is now reshaping how general practitioners across the country get access to specialist support?This week's guest is Dr. Kenneth Pierce, board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist, founder of Veterinary Vision Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, and creator of Vespecon (Veterinary Specialty Consultants), a platform connecting general practitioners with specialists on demand.In this episode, you'll hear about veterinary mentorship, diversity in the veterinary ophthalmology specialty, opening a new practice in the pandemic, starting a veterinary consultation business, thoughts on AI and technology for the future of veterinary medicine, and what keeps Dr. Pierce going as a clinician and veterinary entrepreneur. Resources & Links:Video episode on YouTubeDr. Pierce’s ophthalmology practice websiteVespecon — Veterinary Specialty Consultants: Podcast Club Guide for this episodeConnect with Dr. Kenneth Pierce: LinkedInInstagram: @vespeconvscFacebook: @vespeconSupport the showMore Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedInLooking to start a podcast? Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform, like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit. And use Descript as your recording platform, editing tool, AI resources, and more. Use my referral link for a discount. Make sure you are following the podcast to catch each weekly episode. Here are ways to support the podcast:- Give it a 5-star rating & review- Subscribe on YouTube- Share the episode- Nominate a guest - Find out how to become a partner!