Veterinary medicine

Dr. Deepti Saini Earns 'Top Doc' Title for Ophthalmology

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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PHOENIX, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Deepti Saini, MD, of American Vision Partners affiliates, Southwestern Eye Center and Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center earned the honor of 'Top Doc' in Ophthalmology by Phoenix Magazine.

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  • Dr. Deepti Saini, MD, of American Vision Partners affiliates, Southwestern Eye Center and Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center earned the honor of 'Top Doc' in Ophthalmology by Phoenix Magazine.
  • Dr. Deepti Saini is a board-certified ophthalmologist and has been named Top Doc in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and now 2024 by Phoenix Magazine.
  • PHOENIX, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Deepti Saini, MD, of American Vision Partners affiliates, Southwestern Eye Center and Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center earned the honor of 'Top Doc' in Ophthalmology by Phoenix Magazine.
  • Dr. Deepti Saini is a board-certified ophthalmologist and has been named Top Doc in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and now 2024 by Phoenix Magazine.

Vets Pets Unveils Wake Veterinary Medical Centers Expansion and Rebranding

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Wake Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care will now be known as Wake Veterinary Medical Center, marking a new chapter in its commitment to providing comprehensive and specialized care for pets in the Triangle.

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  • Wake Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care will now be known as Wake Veterinary Medical Center, marking a new chapter in its commitment to providing comprehensive and specialized care for pets in the Triangle.
  • "Our mission at Wake Vet has always been to offer top-quality full-service animal healthcare at an affordable price," said George Ghneim, DVM, PhD, Partner at Wake Veterinary Medical Center.
  • Steve Thomas, CEO of Vets Pets, commented, "Wake Vet is much more than a veterinary hospital and urgent care.
  • Our expansion and rebranding as Wake Veterinary Medical Center is a testament to the services we now offer and our continuous effort to serve the community better."

In Honor of Black History Month, Two Scholarships for African American Students at Long Island University's College of Veterinary Medicine Have Been Established through The Brady Hunter Foundation and NYC Mayor Eric Adams' Office

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seeking to foster diversity in the field of veterinary medicine, two new scholarships for African American students to study at Long Island University's prestigious College of Veterinary Medicine have been established through generous funding from The Brady Hunter Foundation, and in coordination with the office of New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

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  • The Brady Hunter Scholarship Fund will provide 50% tuition assistance for African American students with financial need from within the five boroughs of New York City at LIU's College of Veterinary Medicine on its Brookville campus.
  • "New York City's rich diversity should be reflected across every sector and industry, including veterinary medicine," said Mayor Adams.
  • "As we close Black History Month, I applaud The Brady Hunter Foundation for their efforts to help give African American students the ability to turn their career aspirations into a reality.
  • "The field of veterinary medicine faces a significant lack of diversity in the profession today, with limited opportunities for African American students," noted Josh Fox, founder of The Brady Hunter Foundation.

On Feb 6th, Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy Opens a New Location to Increase Access to Quality Care in Woodbury, NJ

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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WOODBURY, N.J., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Expanding Patient Care: Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy's New Woodbury Facility

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  • WOODBURY, N.J., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Expanding Patient Care: Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy's New Woodbury Facility
    The new Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy location in Woodbury is part of their ongoing mission to deliver comprehensive care for ear, nose, throat, and allergy issues to more patients.
  • What the New Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy Location Means for Woodbury, NJ
    The opening of the new Becker ENT location in Woodbury is a major boon for the local community.
  • Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy offers a vast array of ENT and allergy services .
  • Contacting Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy for Care in Woodbury, NJ
    To experience the quality and personalized care that Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy offers, residents of Woodbury, NJ, and surrounding areas can schedule an appointment.

Viewpoint Collaborates with TriviumVet for Special Educational Episode on Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Pet Wellbeing

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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MIAMI, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renowned actor and host, Dennis Quaid, hosts the program Viewpoint, who have joined forces with TriviumVet to present an enlightening and educational episode centered around Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) and the crucial role of pharmaceutical advancements in enhancing the health of our beloved pets. This special episode not only aims to raise awareness about HCM but also sheds light on the broader significance of pets in our lives.

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  • This special episode not only aims to raise awareness about HCM but also sheds light on the broader significance of pets in our lives.
  • The upcoming episode in partnership with TriviumVet will assemble a panel of distinguished experts in veterinary cardiology and pharmaceutical development as well as owners of HCM cats.
  • Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a prevalent heart condition affecting 1 in 7 cats, characterized by thickening of the heart muscles, ultimately leading to compromised heart function.
  • Hosted by the charismatic Dennis Quaid, Viewpoint has established itself as a platform for insightful conversations and discussions on a wide array of topics.

Why is skin disease often misdiagnosed and untreated in Black patients?

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Patient, Dermatitis, AHS, Dermatology, History, Workforce, Skin, Research, Alameda Health System, Veterinary medicine

For most of history, medical students studying dermatology have been shown pictures of diseases on white skin only, leading to vast inequities in how Black and brown people are treated for skin disorders.

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  • For most of history, medical students studying dermatology have been shown pictures of diseases on white skin only, leading to vast inequities in how Black and brown people are treated for skin disorders.
  • He founded AHS' dermatology division in 2020 and focuses on diseases that more commonly affect Black and Latinx populations.
  • Clark was in residency training when he noticed Black patients coming in with treatable diseases – sometimes covering 90 percent of their skin – that had gone untreated and undiagnosed.
  • "Someone who's not familiar with what that looks like in Black skin may say, 'Oh this is mild,'" Clark said.

The American Kennel Club and AKC Canine Health Foundation Launch a Canine Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), in collaboration with the American Kennel Club (AKC), announces the launch of the AKC/AKC CHF Canine Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), in collaboration with the American Kennel Club (AKC), announces the launch of the AKC/AKC CHF Canine Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program.
  • Cutting-edge medicine and health research will benefit canine athletes such as AKC conformation and performance sport participants, detection dogs, military working dogs, police dogs, and more.
  • "In supporting a Canine Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency, the Foundation demonstrates its continued commitment to advancing veterinary medicine and ensuring that every dog receives the specialized care they deserve based on their unique circumstances."
  • The AKC/AKC CHF Canine Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency Program builds on the success of a similar collaboration supporting specialty training in reproductive medicine and clinical genetics.

MiDOG Animal Diagnostics Revolutionizes Veterinary Care with Expanded Diagnostic Solutions for All Animal Species

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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TUSTIN, Calif., Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MiDOG Animal Diagnostics LLC, a prominent leader in microbiome-based veterinary diagnostic solutions employing Next Generation DNA Sequencing analysis, has unveiled a revamped branding strategy in 2024.

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  • TUSTIN, Calif., Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MiDOG Animal Diagnostics LLC, a prominent leader in microbiome-based veterinary diagnostic solutions employing Next Generation DNA Sequencing analysis, has unveiled a revamped branding strategy in 2024.
  • The updated branding emphasizes the adaptability of MiDOG's technology across all animal species, departing from its previous emphasis on canine diagnostics.
  • By extending its diagnostic capabilities to encompass a diverse range of animal species, MiDOG aims to equip veterinarians with the tools needed to address acute, chronic, and non-responsive infections effectively.
  • The innovation at MiDOG Animal Diagnostics LLC is its microbiome-based comprehensive test, covering bacterial, fungal, and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) analysis.

Pioneering Online Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Assistant Scribe Training Programs Launch to Enhance Pet Care Services

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Monday, February 19, 2024
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The Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Assistant Scribe Online Training Programs, developed by industry experts and seasoned veterinarians, offer a flexible and accessible learning experience.

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  • The Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Assistant Scribe Online Training Programs, developed by industry experts and seasoned veterinarians, offer a flexible and accessible learning experience.
  • The Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Assistant Scribe Online Training Programs, developed by industry experts and seasoned veterinarians, prepare learners for a new career in the field of veterinary medicine.
  • "We are thrilled to introduce our Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Assistant Scribe Online Training Programs, a pioneering initiative that bridges the gap between education and practice in the veterinary industry," said Peter Reilly, President of AHDPG.
  • Enrollment for the Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Assist Scribe Online Training Programs is now open.

Kurt Busch & Veteran Tickets Foundation to Share Appreciation for Active Military and Veterans this NASCAR Season

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Saturday, February 17, 2024
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix) and 2004 NASCAR Cup Series champion Kurt Busch announced a partnership to share appreciation for the service of our dedicated active military and veterans. In collaboration with NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports tracks, Busch will promote Vet Tix throughout the NASCAR season.

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  • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix) and 2004 NASCAR Cup Series champion Kurt Busch announced a partnership to share appreciation for the service of our dedicated active military and veterans.
  • In collaboration with NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports tracks, Busch will promote Vet Tix throughout the NASCAR season.
  • As part of the partnership with Vet Tix, Busch will actively promote the organization throughout the season with appearances at racetracks and events with active military and veterans.
  • For active duty military and veterans looking for 2024 NASCAR race tickets through Vet Tix, visit VetTix.org