Not a day goes by in which I don’t think about my father. I wish I could just text him questions I have, crazy experiences that have taken place in the clinic, or even the photos I have taken of patients (all with owner permission, of course). Sometimes the circumstances which lead to various patients […]
A Million Different Ways
This semester I’ve had the opportunity to learn from multiple clinicians while completing my Junior Surgery course, and something that I am really starting to learn is that there are a million ways to effectively practice veterinary medicine. For something as simple as a neuter, there are multiple possible surgical approaches, methods of ligation, and […]
Why Wait? Aspirate!
Mast cell tumors are a funny thing and I learned that with one of my patients. They can look like anything on the outside—they can be flat or raised, they can be hairless or haired, they can be cutaneous or subcutaneous. You really can’t look at a mass and say, “Yup, that’s a mast cell […]