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Mark Focacci

Middletown,CT

Summary

Highly trained and experienced veterinarian adept at managing all facets of pet medical care ranging from scheduled appointments to emergency services. Demonstrated success in building strong and trusting rapport with pet owners illustrated several years of expertise.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Veterinarian

Silver Lake Animal Hospital
Berlin, CT
09.2001 - 07.2024

Founder and owner of Silver Lake Animal Hospital, a small animal only general practice. I saw a wide variety of cases ranging from routine care of healthy dogs, cats, puppies and kittens to more complicated situations involving such as Addison's Disease, Primary Hyperparathyroidism,Neurogenic Diabetes Insipidus,etc. I also performed a wide variety of surgeries including elective procedures i.e. spays, .castrations,declaws. I was responsible for all emergency surgery such as pyometras,GI foreignbodies,GDVs,urethral obsructions and orthopedic procedures. I performed all dental procedures including routine prophylaxis as well as complicated extraction involving skin flaps and oral reconstuctive surgery.

Veterinarian

Powder Ridge Veterinary Hospital
Middlefield, CT
01.1999 - 09.2001
  • Provided medical treatments for sick or injured animals, such as administering medications, setting fractures, and performing surgery.
  • Examined specimens under a microscope to detect parasites or bacteria that may be causing illness in an animal.
  • Prescribed medications to treat animal illnesses or injuries, including antibiotics, anti-inflammatories and pain relief drugs.

Veterinarian

Animal Humane Society
Wethersfield, CT
07.1997 - 07.1999
  • Provided medical treatments for sick or injured animals, such as administering medications, setting fractures, and performing surgery.
  • Examined specimens under a microscope to detect parasites or bacteria that may be causing illness in an animal.
  • Utilized imaging techniques such as radiographs, ultrasounds or CT scans to diagnose conditions in animals.
  • Advised pet owners regarding euthanasia decisions when necessary.

Veterinarian

Yalesville Veterinary Hospital
Yalesville, CT
07.1996 - 06.1997
  • Utilized imaging techniques such as radiographs, ultrasounds or CT scans to diagnose conditions in animals.
  • Advised pet owners regarding euthanasia decisions when necessary.
  • Maintained detailed patient records with accurate information regarding diagnosis, treatments administered and prognosis.
  • Provided medical treatments for sick or injured animals, such as administering medications, setting fractures, and performing surgery.
  • Prescribed medications to treat animal illnesses or injuries, including antibiotics, anti-inflammatories and pain relief drugs.

Veterinarian

Cayuga Pet Hospital
Ithaca, NY
07.1995 - 06.1996
  • Provided medical treatments for sick or injured animals, such as administering medications, setting fractures, and performing surgery.
  • Counseled pet owners about proper nutrition, preventative care, behavior problems and general care of their pets.
  • Utilized imaging techniques such as radiographs, ultrasounds or CT scans to diagnose conditions in animals.
  • Advised pet owners regarding euthanasia decisions when necessary.
  • Examined specimens under a microscope to detect parasites or bacteria that may be causing illness in an animal.
  • Developed treatment plans for animals based on diagnosis and monitored the progress of those treatments.

Veterinarian

Story Book Farm Veterinary Hospital
Victor, NY
04.1994 - 06.1995
  • Provided medical treatments for sick or injured animals, such as administering medications, setting fractures, and performing surgery.
  • Utilized imaging techniques such as radiographs, ultrasounds or CT scans to diagnose conditions in animals.
  • Examined specimens under a microscope to detect parasites or bacteria that may be causing illness in an animal.
  • Communicated effectively with staff members to ensure that all patients received the best possible care.
  • Prescribed medications to treat animal illnesses or injuries, including antibiotics, anti-inflammatories and pain relief drugs.
  • Developed treatment plans for animals based on diagnosis and monitored the progress of those treatments.

Education

D.V.M. - Veterinary Medicine

Cornell University
Ithaca,NY
05-1994

Skills

  • Veterinary surgery
  • Dental Procedures
  • Patient relationship management
  • Emergency Care
  • Acute and chronic treatment
  • Medical charts and records
  • Anesthesia Administration
  • Pain Management
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Internal Medicine

Certification

NY State License 7099 CT License 2492

Timeline

Veterinarian

Silver Lake Animal Hospital
09.2001 - 07.2024

Veterinarian

Powder Ridge Veterinary Hospital
01.1999 - 09.2001

Veterinarian

Animal Humane Society
07.1997 - 07.1999

Veterinarian

Yalesville Veterinary Hospital
07.1996 - 06.1997

Veterinarian

Cayuga Pet Hospital
07.1995 - 06.1996

Veterinarian

Story Book Farm Veterinary Hospital
04.1994 - 06.1995

D.V.M. - Veterinary Medicine

Cornell University

NY State License 7099 CT License 2492

Mark Focacci