EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 29 MIN
Carving Your Own Niche: The Extraordinary Career of Dr. Christy Lee
from Extraordinary Vets · host Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Christy Lee, a veterinarian with a unique career path that includes working with exotic animals and wildlife rehabilitation. Dr. Lee shares her journey from aspiring veterinarian to her current roles in small animal practice and zoo medicine. She discusses the importance of mentorship, creating opportunities during veterinary school, and the challenges of entering the field of zoo medicine. The conversation also touches on the significance of philanthropy in veterinary work and offers valuable advice for aspiring veterinarians.Links Mentioned in This Episode:Southview Animal Hospital: Official WebsiteSustainable Safari: Learn more about the animalsWildlife Safari (Winston, OR): Visit the parkClinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW): Support wildlife rehabThe Minnesota Zoo: Plan a visit
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In this episode of Extraordinary Vets, host Dr. Donna Harris interviews Dr. Christy Lee, a veterinarian with a unique career path that includes working with exotic animals and wildlife rehabilitation. Dr. Lee shares her journey from aspiring veterinarian to her current roles in small animal practice and zoo medicine. She discusses the importance of mentorship, creating opportunities during veterinary school, and the challenges of entering the field of zoo medicine. The conversation also touches on the significance of philanthropy in veterinary work and offers valuable advice for aspiring veterinarians.Links Mentioned in This Episode:Southview Animal Hospital: Official WebsiteSustainable Safari: Learn more about the animalsWildlife Safari (Winston, OR): Visit the parkClinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW): Support wildlife rehabThe Minnesota Zoo: Plan a visit
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