Bethany O'Bryan, BS
Student Intern
University of Minnesota
Bethany O'Bryan, BS (Health Sciences) is pursuing a Doctorate and MPH in Veterinary Medicine (2023). Growing up and attending undergrad in Rochester, MN, nicknamed Med-City, helped develop her passion for medicine in both animal and human patients. Bethany plans to spend her career as part of the One Health initiative, specifically focusing on conservation medicine as a zoo veterinarian.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

The University of Minnesota Office of Academic Clinical Affairs offered an Interprofessional Internship for professional healthcare students for the first time during the 2020-2021 academic year. The program brought together several professional students, including the three authors. The goals of the internship project were to increase innovative and high-quality educational offerings across modes of delivery to reach students where they are and drive innovation for next-generation health. While working towards those goals, students developed skills in interprofessional education (IPE)…