Dr. Cristina Bustamante, is a veterinarian working in Miami. She was born and raised in Cartagena, Colombia, and moved to California after high school to pursue her dream of becoming a veterinarian in the US. She studied Animal Biology at UC Davis and veterinary medicine at Cornell University. After graduation and for the past three […]
Dr. Stephanie Kuo is a recent veterinary graduate of St. George’s University who completed her clinical year at Cornell University. She is a Taiwanese-American who was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. After earning her undergraduate degree in Molecular Environmental Biology at UC Berkeley, Stephanie gained most of her veterinary and animal […]
Dr. Alison Liu obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Iowa State University in 2011. After completing a small animal medicine and surgery internship at the ASPCA Animal Hospital in New York City, she returned to the Midwest to work as a Shelter Veterinarian at Wayside Waifs in Kansas City, Missouri. During her nearly three […]
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A tiny dog with a grapefruit-sized mammary tumor received a mastectomy at our hospital about two months ago. I saw the little Yorkie the other day since her owner noticed that the lumps came back. I had the conversation about metastasis with her, and she understood that it was not a good prognosis. She was […]
During my internal med rotation, I experienced some very difficult losses. I cared for several animals that were very, very loved by their families and who unfortunately succumbed to their disease processes while way too young. As someone who loves animals enough to go to veterinary school and has also dealt with a pet having […]
In the past year, I have learned some powerful tips from amazing entrepreneurs and veterinary professionals. Today, I wanted to share three things you can do to get closer to your veterinary goals. No matter if you are feeling motivated or not, these are helpful tips to achieve anything you set your mind to. #1 […]
We were in the operating room, performing a tibial plateau leveling osteotomy on a dog with a cranial cruciate ligament injury. Prior to cutting the proximal tibia with an oscillating saw, we measured 9.4 mm. Not once, but twice. We needed to be certain that we measured 9.4 mm so that we could rotate the […]
I recall having a short winter course in veterinary school entitled “Human-Animal Relationships” and learning about the multitude of ways in which people interact with animals—be they house pets, wildlife, laboratory test animals, or farm animals. I recall exploring with my classmates the nuances of the Five Freedoms, the differences between animal rights and animal […]
Third-Year, Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Brandy knew from a very young age that she was destined to be a veterinarian. She grew up riding horses, working cows, and training dogs. Her current interests in veterinary medicine are surgery, behavior, and theriogenology.
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