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Rebecca Mattson

North Adams

Summary

Versatile Small Animal Veterinarian with a strong background in Traditional Chinese and Integrative Medicine. Collaborates and integrates easily within the multi-doctor practice model. Excels at mentoring students, educating and supporting clients, and developing innovative treatment solutions/hospice options. Interested now in transitioning into academia and being a part of the evolution of Veterinary Medical education.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Veterinarian

Greylock Animal Hospital
08.2007 - Current
  • Mentored pre-veterinary students thruout the year, guiding them through real-world scenarios and offering valuable insights into the profession.
  • Practiced Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine via acupuncture, electroacupuncture, and herbal medicine for a wide range of patients.
  • Worked with local animal rescue organizations, wildlife officers and county shelter to provide veterinary services to animals on pro bono basis.
  • Developed palliative care program, providing comfort and support to pets and their families during end-of-life stages.

Associate Veterinarian

Cottonwood Animal Hospital
08.2001 - 04.2007
  • Assisted with emergency cases that required immediate attention, stabilizing critical patients before referral to specialized facilities when necessary.

Associate Veterinarian

Blackstone Valley Veterinary Hospital
04.2000 - 04.2001
  • Developed client relationships by providing compassionate care, building trust in our practice's services, and advising clients on end-of-life care options.

Associate Veterinarian

The Animal Care Center/Healthy Pet
08.1998 - 04.2000
  • Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals.


Education

D.V.M. -

Tufts University
01-1998

Skills

  • Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist
  • Trained in Traditional Chinese and North American Herbal Medicine
  • Excellent client communication
  • Volunteered at shelters in Key West and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Associate Veterinarian

Greylock Animal Hospital
08.2007 - Current

Associate Veterinarian

Cottonwood Animal Hospital
08.2001 - 04.2007

Associate Veterinarian

Blackstone Valley Veterinary Hospital
04.2000 - 04.2001

Associate Veterinarian

The Animal Care Center/Healthy Pet
08.1998 - 04.2000

D.V.M. -

Tufts University
Rebecca Mattson