Morgan E. Donsbach, DVM
Fredericksburg,PA
Summary
Patient and client-focused veterinarian with proven leadership skills backed by a successful career as rural general practitioner in mixed animal medicine and surgery. Collaborative and motivating team-builder with special interests in exotic animal medicine, reproductive strategies, ultrasonography, and end-of-life care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Veterinarian
Fredericksburg Veterinary Center
06.2022 - Current
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding patient diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
- Keep team on track by assigning and supervising activities and giving constructive feedback.
- Perform both scheduled and emergent procedures on a variety of species, stabilizing critical patients before referral to specialty facilities when necessary.
- Develop client relationships and build trust by providing compassionate support, especially during emotionally challenging times.
- Contribute to successful clinic operations by collaborating with colleagues (1 full-time and 1 part-time) on case management and maintaining complete, detailed records.
- Mentor veterinary students during externships by guiding them through real-world scenarios and offering valuable insight.
Laboratory Research Assistant
Texas A&M University
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted in collection of data and preparation of reports, showcasing significant research findings.
- Collaborated with 3 interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication and proper implementation of experimental procedures.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
- Key achievement: Introduced 4 USDA SOPs for chemostats to Scott/Norman lab group.
Veterinary Assistant
AAA Animal Clinic
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted in administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Supervised inventory management to ensure adequate supplies at all times.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting 1 veterinarian with 10-15 examinations, surgeries, and/or diagnostic procedures per day.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX12.2017
Skills
- Ultrasound Imaging (AFAST, TFAST, and Vet Blue)
- Laparoscopic artificial insemination of sheep and goats
- Basic exotic animal handling, husbandry, and procedures
- Proficient in dental radiography
Accomplishments
- American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP)
- American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (AASRP)
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
- Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA)
Publications
Franco J R, Vera A J, Herron A, Donsbach M E , Valdez K R, Bente D A, and Dacso M M. Interprofessional Perspectives for a Virtual One Health Experience. International Student One Health Association Journal. Published online 2022:20-25. https://isohaonehealth.wordpress.com/isoha-programs/isoha-educational-journal/
Certification
- DEA License (Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5)
- Category II USDA Accreditation
- Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Antemortem Collector Certification
- Bovine Trichomoniasis Certification
Timeline
Associate Veterinarian
Fredericksburg Veterinary Center
06.2022 - Current
Laboratory Research Assistant
Texas A&M University
05.2019 - 08.2019
Veterinary Assistant
AAA Animal Clinic
08.2017 - 05.2018
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University
- DEA License (Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5)
- Category II USDA Accreditation
- Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Antemortem Collector Certification
- Bovine Trichomoniasis Certification
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