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Credentials:
DVM, DABVP
Birthplace: Joliet, IL
Undergraduate college/university: Iowa State University
Veterinary School: Iowa State University
Residency: Emergency & Critical Care Residency at Mississppi
State University and Auburn University, completed in 2007
Board Certification: DABVP American Board of Veterinary
Practitioners (canine/feline), 1994. Re-certified through year 2014
What inspired you to become a veterinarian: I had the desire to
be a veterinarian since a very young child and that desire never swayed.
Veterinary Medicine allows me to help pets and their people, while
practicing science.
What do you like most about veterinary medicine: I came to VSC
because of the opportunity to share my knowledge and experience with a
diverse group of specialists. We pool our knowledge and experiences to
provide the best possible care for our patients.
What
are your special interests in veterinary medicine: Nutrition for
critically ill dogs and cats, pain management, blood transfusion
medicine, thoracic & abdominal disease, and critical patient monitoring.
Interests outside of veterinary medicine: Toastmasters,
Gardening, Dressage, Family, Church
Family
Pets: Jessie Mae - German Shepherd/Hound Mix, Haystack - Domestic
Shorthair Cat, Galaxy - Oldenburg Mare, Red Wonder - Oldenburg Gelding,
Heidi - Retired Thoroughbred Mare
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