Welcome to a very special episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, the ladies discuss everything and anything with board certified surgeon, Dr. Brian Martin! They discuss his past, the challenges of working with referral clinics, traits a surgeon should have, the joys of performing surgery, and more!Do you have a question for The Veterinary Roundtable? Ask us on any social media platform or email harrison@all-starvet.com!Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on Facebook and YouTube!Buy our children's book Chowder Caught A Cold: https://tinyurl.com/2nuwb2mhGet a 30 day free trial of Audible Premium Plus: www.audibletrial.com/vetroundtableTIMESTAMPSIcebreakers - 0:02:16Dr. Martin's History - 0:08:20What Made Dr. Martin Pick Surgery? - 0:12:11The Challenges Of Working With Referral Clinics - 0:16:11Dr. Martin's Favorite Surgery To Perform - 0:24:10The Work/Life Balance Of Being A Specialist - 0:26:57Would Dr. Martin Pick The Same Specialty? - 0:34:16Important Traits To Have As A Surgeon - 0:35:11The Greatest Joy When Performing His Job - 0:39:48Dr. Martin's Advice For Future Veterinary Technicians & Veterinarians - 0:41:37