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VIP taps ex-QualDerm Partners exec for C-suite role Nashville-based Veterinary Innovative Partners has announced the appointment of Matt Earnest as chief financial officer. A release does not note whom Earnest replaces in the C-suite role at the company, which oversees a nine-state network of veterinarian-owned and -operated animal hospitals.   Prior to joining VIP, Earnest […]

Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP), a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across nine states, today announced the appointment of Chris Bishop as its new chief executive officer.  “We are pleased to welcome Chris to the VIP team,” said Brett Shorenstein, VMD, co-founder of VIP. “He is an accomplished leader with deep healthcare expertise that aligns with VIP’s commitment to […]

Listen on SPOTIFY or APPLE. Our guest on this week’s episode of My Veterinary Life Podcast is Dr. Brett Shorenstein, co-founder of Veterinary Innovative Partners. Dr. Schottenstein discusses his transition from investment banking to veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of following your passion. He also shares his journey of purchasing a clinic and establishing Veterinary […]

Lessons learned from VIP’s veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals Growing up, you may have pictured yourself becoming a doctor, a firefighter or an artist – pursuing whatever deeply inspired you as your career path. Dr. Brett Shorenstein, co-founder of Veterinary Innovative Practice (VIP), spent his early career in finance. After just three days on the job, he knew […]