Blog
What AMC’s New Surgical Institute Means for Your Pet
With great fanfare, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center held a “leash cutting” ceremony to mark the grand opening of the Denise and Michael Kellen Institute for Surgical Care. The press release describes...
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Everyday MedicineOctober 17, 2018
Everyday Medicine: Hospital Wards
“Everyday Medicine” is an intermittent series of blog posts highlighting tests, treatments, and procedures common in daily Animal Medical Center practice. Some past examples of this type of blog post ...
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Blog MiscOctober 10, 2018
Veterinary Technicians in Action
October 14-20 is the annual celebration of National Veterinary Technician Week. In New York State, we call these animal healthcare professionals licensed veterinary technicians (LVT), but in other municipalities they ...
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Blog Misc Responsible Pet OwnershipOctober 03, 2018
Should I Adopt an Older Dog?
October is Adopt a Dog Month or Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. Either way, I hope your family is thinking about whether or not adopting a dog is the right ...
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Internal MedicineSeptember 26, 2018
Immune Mediated Neutropenia: What You Need to Know
I recently wrote about the concept of immune disease; those disorders where the immune system goes haywire and attacks normal cells in the body. In more recent blog posts, I wrote ...
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Internal MedicineSeptember 19, 2018
Medical Machines: Infusion Pumps
“Medical Machines” is a new series of blog posts highlighting the equipment AMC veterinarians use to provide state-of-the-art care to thousands of pets annually. These machines save lives, but pet ...
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OphthalmologySeptember 12, 2018
Cleaning Up Your Pet’s Eye Goop
Last week I took calls from pet families on SiriusXM “Doctor Radio,” which is broadcast from NYU Langone Medical Center. Although I answered numerous calls during the one hour show, ...
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