Hyphenated last names

[cheerfulgreek]

Originally Posted by DrPhil

I want to announce that there are a couple of jokes that came to mind when reading this. I shall behave.

Originally Posted by ZTA72

I know many female physicians who keep their name and then if married after graduation then use their husband's name socially and for any children. It seems to work well to separate work and social/family life.

I'm not sure if it would be the same with DVMs but when I graduate, and marry, I would still use his last name. I don't think I know any vets personally who use a hyphenated last name. I think the only problem would be a business card change.