#59 - Dr. Meredith Petersen - Telemedicine in Swine Veterinary Practice: potential, challenges, and drivers - Part II

Swine veterinarians benefit greatly from telemedicine because it enables them to respond promptly to health concerns, offer expert advice, and assist farmers in making informed decisions regarding the health of their animals. In the second part of this two-episode series, Dr. Meredith Petersen continues exploring the challenges of telemedicine in the swine veterinary field, now approaching potential drivers of its adoption. She also discusses the possibilities of telemedicine in meeting regulatory requirements and improving the quality of services, as well as its use of artificial intelligence and human expertise. 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Meredith Petersen

Experience

      ○ Current: Ph.D. student at Iowa State University in the Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine (VDPAM) Department

      ○ Past: Intern in the Swine Veterinary Internship Program (SVIP) - summer of 2019; work-study student with SMEC - 2019-2021.

Background

      ○ M.P.H. (The University of Iowa)

      ○ D.V.M. (Iowa State University)

      ○ B.Sc., Animal Science (Iowa State University)

Hobbies: biking, hiking, hunting, and fishing.

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