About the Author
20 Questions columnist Dr. Deborah A. Stone is the associate director of continuing education at the American Veterinary Medical Association and has served in the veterinary profession for nearly 30 years.
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Personal/Professional Development
Back to His Roots
The outdoors and veterinary workforce issues drive former UF dean Dr. James W. Lloyd.
Personal/Professional Development
The Courage to Succeed
Tuskegee’s dean, Dr. Ruby Perry, has never shied away from stepping up or speaking up.
Personal/Professional Development
People and Pets Count on Her
Dr. Janis Shinkawa followed in her father’s footsteps as a CPA before a work-life imbalance pushed her into veterinary medicine.
Personal/Professional Development
Still Bringing People Together
Whether as the AVMA’s first female president or a book club leader, Dr. Mary Beth Leininger has always forged connections.
Personal/Professional Development
A High-Flying Career
Dr. Andrew Maccabe’s well-traveled life has taken him from private practice to military service to organized medicine. Next is an industry job.
Personal/Professional Development
Determined to Succeed
Sports fan and music lover Dr. Kemba L. Marshall knew at 8 years old where life was taking her.
Personal/Professional Development
From Kennel Attendant to Practice Owner
NAVTA President Jamie Rauscher is a voracious reader, a fan of country music and hair bands, and someone who enjoys hot bubble baths.
From the Editor
The Power of Choice
The whirlwind of 2018 veterinary conferences and meetings is in full swing.

From the Editor
Making It Happen
Today’s Veterinary Business will provide readers with insightful information and a diversity of content to help veterinary practice owners and practice managers elevate the overall performance of the clinic or hospital.