Best Clinicians Brief Podcasts (2024)

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Veterinary Breakroom: The Role of the Veterinary Assistant 22:49

3h ago22:49

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Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Beth Molleson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. In this episode, Dr. Beth and Dr. Katie sit down to discuss the role of veterinary assistants amid veterinary staffing shortages. Tune in as they share their thoughts on whether vete…

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Top 7 Drug Classes to Be Tapered Before Discontinuation with Dr. Waller 46:25

5h ago46:25

46:25

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, is joined by fellow VetMedux colleague Jordy Waller, DVM, to discuss a recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Top 7 Drug Classes to Be Tapered Before Discontinuation.” Dr. Watson and Dr. Waller dissect the article from top to bottom, pulling out their most valuable takeaways. They also share their own real worl…

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Elder Abuse and Neglect 32:13

6h ago32:13

32:13

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the September 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Elder Abuse and Neglect: Making the Diagnosis and Devising a Treatment Plan in the Emergency Department Introduction and Announcements Elder Abuse and Neglect: An Overview Risk Factors and Reporting Pre-Hospital and Emergency Departmen…

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Maximizing Mobility in the Senior Patient with Dr. Alvarez 37:07

1d ago37:07

37:07

When a pet owner mentions that their senior pet is “slowing down”, is that an expected sign of aging or an opportunity to ask more questions? In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth chats with sports medicine and rehabilitation specialist Dr. Leilani Alvarez to get advice for navigating mobility in the aging patient. Dr.…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Did Spay/Neuter Conversations Just Get More Complicated? 28:39

15d ago28:39

28:39

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In this episode of the breakroom, Beth Molleson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, share their reactions to WSAVA’s new Guidelines for the Control of Reproduction in Dogs and Cats and the continually evolving conversation about the appropriate timing of spay/neuter, which now includes the suggestion that it might be b…

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Updates in Canine Melanoma with Dr. Fan 35:51

11d ago35:51

35:51

Melanoma is a commonly encountered, often metastatic, disease in canine patients. In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, Dr. Beth invites Dr. Timothy Fan to share advice on the clinical management of melanoma in practice. Dr. Fans offers insights on staging, surgical intervention, and more, including how the latest scientific advance…

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Physicians on Social Media 37:53

15d ago37:53

37:53

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews social media marketing expert Adam Goodcoff, DO, Founder and CEO of MedFluencers. Meet Dr. Adam Goodcoff The Role of Physicians on Social Media Legal Considerations for Physicians on Social Media Employer Policies and Social Media Creating Engaging Content Balancing Professionalism and Personal Life on Soci…

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Why Veterinary Practices Need a Cultural Crash Cart with Dr. Bruno 43:09

18d ago43:09

43:09

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, talks with Niccole Bruno, DVM, about her recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Why Veterinary Practices Need a Cultural Crash Cart.” Dr. Bruno discusses how diversity is an urgent need in veterinary medicine, both from the perspective of being a field that historically and currently lacks diversity, as well as…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Spotlighting Staff Pet Care 30:01

1M ago30:01

30:01

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. One perk of working in the veterinary field is having improved access to care for our own pets, but do team member pets get special treatment or deep discounts? In this episode, Dr. …

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Improving Clinic Wellness with Not One More Vet President Dr. Bourquin 37:03

29d ago37:03

37:03

What started as a Facebook group has grown into a powerful force within the veterinary industry, leading the charge on mental wellness. In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth invites Not One More Vet (NOMV) president Dr. Brian Bourquin to join her for an important discussion on one of NOMV’s recent missions. Dr. Bourqui…

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Sickle Cell Disease in the ED 56:08

30d ago56:08

56:08

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the August 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Epidemiology Common Presentation of Sickle Cell Disease in the ED Screening and Diagnosis Differences Epidemiology: 200,000 ED Visits Annually, 85% for Pain Pathophysiol…

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Top 5 Indications for Cystotomy in Dogs & Cats with Dr. Tarricone 34:40

1M ago34:40

34:40

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, welcomes back Jason Tarricone, DVM, DACVS, to talk about his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Top 5 Indications for Cystotomy in Dogs & Cats.” From stones to cystitis, Dr. Tarricone describes each condition, starting with presentation and ending with surgery. He also offers up plenty of useful surgical ti…

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Exploring an Innovative Drug Class in Feline Diabetes with Dr. Byers 44:42

1M ago44:42

44:42

An innovative, noninsulin drug option has arrived for the management of feline diabetes: the sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor. In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth invites Dr. Christopher Byers to discuss this novel option and how it is changing clinical strategies in the approach to feline diabetes. From case…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Is AI Ready to Write Your Medical Records? 37:59

2M ago37:59

37:59

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. In this episode, Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Katie talk about their recent experiences with artificial intelligence (AI) powered SOAP note software, including benefits, pain points, and some …

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Diamond Burr Debridement for Indolent Corneal Ulcers with Dr. Haeussler 33:59

2M ago33:59

33:59

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, welcomes back DJ Haeussler, DVM, MS, DACVO, to talk about his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Diamond Burr Debridement for Indolent Corneal Ulcers.” Dr. Haeussler starts by reviewing all the practical details about indolent ulcers, including how to diagnose them and initiate treatment. Then, for the case…

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Perfecting Procedural Sedation: A Technician’s Take with Brandi Pooley 34:24

2M ago34:24

34:24

What should we expect when using Zenalpha® (medetomidine and vatinoxan hydrochlorides injection), a novel alpha-2 drug combination for sedation in dogs? In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth opens up the discussion on procedural sedation with Brandi Pooley, CVT, who works in a fast-paced Texas shelter that sees a myria…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Continuing Education Confusion in Florida 23:11

2M ago23:11

23:11

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. Florida veterinarians were recently surprised to learn about a new state law exempting them from continuing education requirements if they met certain criteria. Dr. Beth and Dr. Aly…

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Multimodal Management Strategies for the Osteoarthritis Patient with Dr. Torres 47:58

2M ago47:58

47:58

There is no simple solution for providing relief to a patient suffering from chronic pain associated with osteoarthritis, but we have numerous options available to help. Curious about how supplements, NSAIDs, monoclonal antibody therapies, and more can be utilized? In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth Molleson welcome…

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Top 5 Causes of Pleural Effusion in Dogs with Dr. Linklater 51:55

2M ago51:55

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In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, welcomes back Andrew Linklater, DVM, DACVECC, to talk about his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Top 5 Causes of Pleural Effusion in Dogs.” Dr. Linklater reviews what makes an effusion a transudate, exudate, or something in between. He then details his top effusion causes—hemothorax, chylothorax, pyothora…

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A Nutritionist’s Take on Pet Obesity with Dr. Bullen 43:50

3M ago43:50

43:50

It’s easy for the obesity conversation to get sidelined when navigating a busy day of conversations in the examination room. In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth Molleson invites board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Lindsey Bullen to discuss the alarming rise of pet obesity and effective strategies for tackling…

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Dialysis Emergencies 45:22

2M ago45:22

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In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the July 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Patients With Complications of Dialysis Overview of Dialysis Complications Key Dialysis ComplicationsCardiovascular Disease Congestive Heart Failure Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade Neurological Sequelae…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Can Pet Insurance Policies Just Be…Dropped? 17:39

3M ago17:39

17:39

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. Prompted by the recent news of Nationwide dropping 100k+ pet insurance policies, Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Beth take to the mic to discuss how this changes their outlook on pet insurance, …

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Insights to Elevate the Dermatology Experience with Dr. Liska 27:44

3M ago27:44

27:44

If there’s one thing you can count on in small animal practice, it’s itchy pets. In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth Molleson chats with veterinary dermatologist Dr. Dana Liska in honor of Itchy Pet Awareness Month. Dr. Liska reviews the latest treatments for canine allergic dermatitis, including another option to ad…

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A Heart-to-Heart on Canine Mitral Valve Disease with Dr. Lake-Bakaar 30:14

3M ago30:14

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Does your heart start to race when you identify a new murmur in your canine patients? In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth Molleson gets advice from veterinary cardiologist Dr. Geri Lake-Bakaar on how to navigate myxomatous mitral valve disease, the most common heart disease in dogs. Dr. Lake-Bakaar shares valuable in…

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Tangible Tick Tactics with Dr. Dryden 40:53

3M ago40:53

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What does the increasing prevalence of ticks mean for veterinarians and their patients? In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth Molleson asks parasitology expert Dr. Michael Dryden all your burning questions when it comes to one of the most dangerous parasites for veterinary patients. Dr. Dryden discusses strategic metho…

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Identifying Arrhythmias in Veterinary Patients with Dr. Estrada 43:49

3M ago43:49

43:49

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, welcomes back Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), to talk about her recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Identifying Arrhythmias in Veterinary Patients.” Dr. Estrada shares how to effectively use ECG in general practice and reviews a comprehensive list of arrhythmias that veterinarians may encounter, inc…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Recognizing & Rejecting Poor Advice 33:29

3M ago33:29

33:29

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, Beth Molleson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. In this episode, Drs. Alyssa, Beth, and Katie take a trip down memory lane to reflect on the impact of advice they were given early in their careers. They share s…

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Opioid Use Disorder in the ED - An Interview with Corey Hazekamp, MD, MS 44:10

3M ago44:10

44:10

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD interview Corey Hazekamp, MD, MS, one of authors of the June 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Managing Emergency Department Patients With Opioid Use Disorder Current State of Opioid Epidemic Overview of overdose deaths and trends. Data and statistics about opioid overdose mortality rates. …

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Stabilization Following Vehicular Trauma Prior to Tertiary Referral with Dr. Blutinger 51:40

4M ago51:40

51:40

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, is joined by Alex Blutinger, VMD, DACVECC, to talk about his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Stabilization Following Vehicular Trauma Prior to Tertiary Referral.” Dr. Blutinger gives a thorough review of the approach to trauma cases—emphasizing management of hemorrhages—and the steps we can take to stabi…

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A Cardio Conversation: Management of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease with Dr. Ware 51:08

4M ago51:08

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A trip to the cardiologist is not always possible for every patient with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD), which is why it is critical for the general practitioner to feel confident in the management of MMVD. In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth Molleson sits down with cardiologist Dr. Wendy Ware to discuss the …

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Veterinary Breakroom: The Latest in the Veterinary Shortage Debate 34:31

4M ago34:31

34:31

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, Beth Molleson, DVM, and Katie Berlin, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. The veterinary shortage has been a topic of great debate in the industry for years. And, recently, the AAVMC withdrew its commissioned report on the supply and de…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Women, Wages, & a Look at Gender Equality 28:57

4M ago28:57

28:57

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. With women veterinarians outnumbering men since 2009, we asked: Is this one field where women have achieved gender equality? Tune in as we discuss how salary, specialty credentials,…

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Action Is The Antidote For Rumination - An Interview with Rob Orman, MD 40:13

4M ago40:13

40:13

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Rob Orman, MD, founder of Orman Physician Coaching, about routine examination of our careers in emergency medicine. Understanding Career Cycles and Embracing Change The Importance of Career Reflection and Making Trades Navigating Career Satisfaction and Preventing Burnout Proactive Career Management and Ref…

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Considerations for Behavioral Euthanasia in Dogs with Dr. Pachel 50:28

5M ago50:28

50:28

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, welcomes Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, to discuss his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Considerations for Behavioral Euthanasia in Dogs.” Dr. Pachel explores the challenging factors surrounding these cases, both leading up to the euthanasia decision and following it. He also shares practices and r…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Is There Media Bias Surrounding the Cost of Veterinary Care? 25:39

5M ago25:39

25:39

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. When a reporter for the New York Times recently issued a request for individuals to share their experiences of "being stuck with a big vet bill," Dr. Beth and Dr. Alyssa were concer…

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New Dermatology Study Results that May Surprise You with Dr. Bateman 22:22

5M ago22:22

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When we prescribe short-term steroids for pruritic dogs, do we really know what happens next? In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth sits down with dermatologist Dr. Fiona Bateman to delve into a new study examining adverse events associated with short-term steroid use. Dr. Beth reflects on the impact these results can …

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Ketamine in the ED - An Interview with Reuben Strayer, MD 53:23

4M ago53:23

53:23

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD interview Reuben J. Strayer, MD, author of the May 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Current Concepts in Ketamine Therapy in the Emergency Department Diving Into Ketamine Use in Emergency Medicine Understanding Ketamine: From Origins to Emergency Use Exploring the Ketamine Brain Continuum K…

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Diagnosing Drug Resistance in Canine Hookworms with Dr. Kaplan 49:19

5M ago49:19

49:19

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, talks to Ray M. Kaplan, DVM, PhD, DEVPC, DACVM (Parasitology), about his recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Diagnosing Drug Resistance in Canine Hookworms via Fecal Egg Count Reduction Test.” Resistant hookworms are no longer uncommon, so Dr. Kaplan joined us to break it down. He details how to diagnose res…

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Suicidal Ideation and Self-Harm in Children 55:57

5M ago55:57

55:57

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Ashley A. Foster, MD, Bijan Ketabchi, MD, MPH and Jennifer A. Hoffmann, MD, MS on the March 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Evaluation and Management of Suicidal Ideation and Self-Harm in Children in the Emergency Department Introduction Understanding Suicidal Ideation and Self Harm in Y…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Spotlighting the Referral Partner Relationship 24:06

5M ago24:06

24:06

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. Today, Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Beth shine a light on the relationship between general practitioners and the emergency vets and specialists on the other end of the referral relationship. …

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Surgical Decision-Making in Veterinary Patients with Dr. Hayes 1:00:03

6M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, is joined by Galina Hayes, BVSc, DVSc, PhD, DACVECC, DACVS, to talk about her recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Quiz: Surgical Decision-Making in Veterinary Patients.” Dr. Hayes guides us through four challenging surgical cases—highlighting hemorrhage, wound management, respiratory emergencies, and mass ex…

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Idiopathic Epilepsy & the Role of Potassium Bromide with Dr. Fred Wininger 43:25

6M ago43:25

43:25

Although seizures can be scary, managing idiopathic epilepsy doesn’t have to be. In this episode of Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth sits down with Dr. Fred Wininger to get answers on how to approach the seizing pet, tips for pet owner communication, and options in seizure management. Sponsored by PRN Pharmacal Resource: https://www…

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Brief Resolved Unexplained Events (BRUE) 47:49

5M ago47:49

47:49

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the April 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Brief Resolved Unexplained Events: Practical Evaluation and Management in the Emergency Department Introduction The Evolution of BRUE Understanding BRUE Guidelines The Importance of Pre-Hospital Care in BRUE Cases Investigating t…

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Veterinary Breakroom: When You’re the Patient, Not the Practitioner 15:08

6M ago15:08

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Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. Clients with human medical training can sometimes cause frustration among veterinary teams when they challenge the veterinarian’s expertise in treating their animals. But in this ep…

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Diagnosing Foreign Body Obstructions via Radiography & Ultrasonography with Dr. Seitz 54:30

6M ago54:30

54:30

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, talks to Marc Seitz, DVM, DACVR, DABVP, about his recent Clinician’s Brief articles, “Diagnosing Foreign Body Obstructions via Radiography” and “Diagnosing Foreign Body Obstructions via Ultrasonography.” Dr. Seitz shares excellent advice on how to use radiography to the fullest—even if it means getting a wo…

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Veterinary Breakroom: Re-Entering Practice After a Hiatus 46:21

6M ago46:21

46:21

Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. In today’s episode, Clinician's Brief colleague Katie Berlin, DVM, joins Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Beth in the breakroom to share her experience of re-entering clinical practice after a 2-…

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Overcoming the Financial Burden to Care with Dr. Callie Harris 21:20

7M ago21:20

21:20

The Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Support Mission (PPPVSM) was established to help tackle the hurdles that stand in the way of a veterinarian’s “calling to care.” In this episode of the Clinician’s Brief Partner Podcast, host Dr. Beth Molleson sits down with Dr. Callie Harris to get the details on how PPVSM’s recent donation to the American Veterinary…

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Treatment for Foreign Body-Induced Esophagitis in a Dog with Dr. Tolbert 38:08

7M ago38:08

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In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, is joined by Katie Tolbert, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), to talk about her recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Treatment for Foreign Body-Induced Esophagitis in a Dog.” Dr. Tolbert explains the differences between gastroesophageal reflux and true esophagitis, with the latter being a painful condition. She then d…

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Veterinary Breakroom: A Different Kind of Vet Tech 32:24

7M ago32:24

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Welcome to the Veterinary Breakroom! In the breakroom, Alyssa Watson, DVM, and Beth Molleson, DVM, discuss the important, relevant topics affecting veterinarians today. In this episode, Dr. Alyssa shares her recent experience at CES, the world’s largest consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Alyssa and Dr. Beth explore the pract…

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Constipation 50:37

7M ago50:37

50:37

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the March 2024 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of Constipation Prevalence and Impact Understanding the Causes Medications That Can Cause Constipation Dealing with Fecal Impaction Understanding Stercoral Colitis Pre-Hospital Care ED History…

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