Pet Stories

Tabitha the Tabby

Tabitha has been a part of my life for over 15 years... A wonderful tabby cat, with the beautiful markings and attitude.... reminding my dogs that she was here first and if she wished to be with me then they had to wait their turn.

A Wonderful Westie Named Christie

I want to send a big thank you to Dr. Betsy Bond for giving us 14 1/2 years with our wonderful Westie named Christie.

Neffie the German Shepherd

Neffie, a rescued German Shepherd dog, was misdiagnosed with a cyst in 1992. She was only 2 years old and had a growing lump on her right back.

PIP Practical Clinical Workshops

The Animal Medical Center’s Partners in Practice
is pleased to announce a new special Educational Series
“Practical Clinical Workshops”
Sponsored by Pfizer

What: Come learn with us. Join our new, exciting educational series designed to promote sound diagnosis and effective therapies. Bring and share case materials if you wish! Participate in our time honored teaching rounds and small group, interactive workshops. All of this and more.

When: Selected Tuesday evenings, 7:00 - 8:30 pm

Where: The Animal Medical Center, 6th Floor Conference Room

RACE Accredited

Complimentary refreshments are served

2012 Topics

April 3 - Pain Management: Presented by Dr. William Muir

April 17 - Radiology: Presented by Dr. Anthony Fischetti

May 8 - Osteoarthritis: Presented by Dr. Pamela Schwartz

May 22 - Internal Medicine: Presented by Dr. Douglas Palma

June 12 - Neurology: Presented by Drs. Chad West and John McCue

June 26 - Radiology: Presented by Dr. Anthony Fischetti

September 11 - Renal Medicine: Presented by Drs. Cathy Langston and Adam Eatroff

September 25 - Urinay Calculi Management: Presented by Dr. Janet Kovak McClaran

October 9 - Cardiology: Presented by Dr. Philip Fox

October 23 - Oncology: Presented by Drs. Nicole Leibman, Ann Hohenhaus and Maria Camps

November 13 - Dermatology: Presented by Dr. Mark Macina

November 20 - Radiology: Presented by Dr. Anthony Fischetti

December 11 - Endocrine: Presented by Dr. Beth Appleman

December 18 - Anesthesia: Presented by Dr. William Muir

Register now!

Course Objective Statements

Neurology
This conference is intended to provide 1.5 hours of clinically relevant review and update that emphasizes the neurologic history, examination, and neurolocalization. Review of relevant images are explained from CT and MRI to update attendees about advanced diagnostic imaging opportunities. Attendees are encouraged to bring in stable pets with neurologic disease to promote interactive learning and illustrate important clinical aspects of acquired and congenital neurologic disorders. Case material is supplemented with important topics in veterinary neurology including medical and surgical management options.

Radiology
This conference is intended to provide 1.5 hours of continuing education. It utilizes radiographs from private and specialty practice as the basis to discuss radiographic technique and positioning; normal anatomy; diseases of the chest, thorax, appendicular skeleton; and related acquired and congenital conditions. In depth discussion will use teaching techniques to emphasize radiographic interpretation in dogs and cats. Where relevant, indications and interpretation of advanced diagnostic modalities including CT and MRI imaging are reviewed.