Accomplished veterinarian with a proven track record, showcasing surgical expertise, critical care, internal medicine, and compassionate communication. Demonstrated excellence in collaborative treatment planning with nursing staff and specialists, and client education, significantly enhancing patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Veterinarian
Eastern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Provide emergency medical care to patients presenting with acute medical conditions, injuries or trauma
Perform initial assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, diagnose medical conditions, and develop treatment plans for sick patients
Administered life-saving treatments including fluid therapy, oxygen supplementation, and pharmacological interventions when required
Collaborated with specialists in areas such as internal medicine, neurology, and surgery to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex cases
Perform emergency medical procedures (such as pericardiocentesis, thoracocentesis, relieving urinary obstruction, laceration repair), and surgeries for after hours surgical cases (gastric de-rotation and gastropexy, splenectomy, exploratory laparotomy, gastotomy, enterotony, resection and anastamosis, c-section, ovariohysterectomy for pyometra, enucleation)
Communicate with clients to explain diagnoses, treatment options and outcomes
Prepare detailed medical records
Associate Veterinarian
Limerick Veterinary Hospital
01.2018 - 04.2023
Communicated with pet owners regarding wellness and preventative care recommendations, with emphasis on client education
Assisted clients with end-of-life care options, providing compassionate support during emotionally challenging times
Advised clients on diagnosis, prognosis and treatment for patients presenting with various illness
Provided dentistry, including oral x-ray interpretation, and provided general soft tissue surgery
Provided patients with inpatient overnight care and emergency care on a rotating on-call schedule
Associate and Emergency Veterinarian
Buffalo Veterinary Group
06.2015 - 07.2017
Provided small animal primary care full time at the Harris Hill Animal Hospital location
Provided emergency medical care part time, on a rotating schedule, at the Northtown Animal Hospital and Grand Island Animal Hospital
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05.2015
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
12.2011
Skills
Surgical expertise
Anesthesia
Critical care and internal medicine
Compassionate communication
Record keeping
Interest in ultrasonography
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
PA license
DEA license
Timeline
Emergency Veterinarian
Eastern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Associate Veterinarian
Limerick Veterinary Hospital
01.2018 - 04.2023
Associate and Emergency Veterinarian
Buffalo Veterinary Group
06.2015 - 07.2017
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Connecticut
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