Posted in Doctors & Staff, SFVS Video, Surgery, tagged Doctors & Staff, Surgery on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Continuing our series of video interviews with SFVS veterinarians, today we’re posting a clip featuring Margo Mehl, DVM, DACVS. Among other things, Dr. Mehl fills us in on common surgeries at SFVS, such as foreign body removal. (“Dogs seem to eat towels and bath mats, and cats seem to enjoy eating those earplugs people use.”)
For [...]
Posted in Doctors & Staff, SFVS News, tagged Doctors & Staff on July 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Congratulations to Suzanne Alexander, SFVS’s July Staff Member of the Month! You’ll see Suzanne at the hospital’s front desk, helping clients and their pets to check in, check out and everything in between. Congratulations, Suzanne! Below she answers a few questions:
What is your job at SFVS?
I am a CSR (Client Service Representative).
How long have you [...]
Posted in Doctors & Staff, SFVS Video, tagged Doctors & Staff on May 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re exploring the world of online video here at SFVS! Our first clip is an interview with Diana Bowen, DVM, MS, DACVIM, one of four Board-certified veterinary internists at SFVS.
Learn a little more about Dr. Bowen and what led her to veterinary medicine, as well as more about our hospital.
Stay tuned for more!
Posted in Doctors & Staff, Surgery, tagged Doctors & Staff, Surgery on April 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Continuing our medical staff spotlight series, SFVS’s Philip Watt, BVSc, MACVSc, FACVS gives us a glimpse of what life is like as a veterinary surgeon.
1. When did you know you wanted to be a veterinarian?
Apparently even as a small child it was the only thing I wanted to do. When I was in high school [...]
Posted in Cats, Complementary + Alternative, Doctors & Staff, Holistic, tagged Doctors & Staff, Holistic on April 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On Tuesday, we posted Part 1 of our Q+A with Dr. Ella Woods, holistic clinician for both people and pets! Following is Part 2. … Thank you again, Dr. Woods!
1. I know that you provide acupuncture and herbal medicine treatment for both pets and humans. Are the treatments pretty much the same across species, or [...]
Posted in Doctors & Staff, SFVS News, tagged Doctors & Staff, SFVS News on April 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Congratulations to Alex Perez, SFVS’s April Staff Member of the Month! Following is a brief Q+A with Alex:
What’s your job at SFVS? How long have you been working at the hospital?
I am a Customer Service Representative (CSR) at the front desk of SFVS and started on July 30, 2008.
What’s the most rewarding part of your [...]
Posted in Behavior, Doctors & Staff, SFVS News, tagged Behavior, Doctors & Staff on April 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
SFVS’s Sophia Yin, DVM, an animal behaviorist, is profiled in the March 2009 issue of Veterinary Practice News. An excerpt:
For a decade, Yin has built a cottage industry on animal behavior: She teaches her training methods to clients and their pets. She developed a dog-training system for the now-defunct Sharper Image, utilizing her positive-reinforcement method [...]
Posted in Dermatology & Allergy, Doctors & Staff, tagged dermatology, Doctors & Staff on February 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This Staff Spotlight features Carlo Vitale, DVM, DACVD, who is a veterinary dermatologist at SFVS. According to the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD), veterinary dermatologists are “extremely qualified in the diagnosis and treatment of infectious and non-infectious skin diseases, parasitic skin diseases, autoimmune diseases, allergy and allergy-induced skin diseases, recognition of the skin manifestations [...]
Posted in Doctors & Staff, Internal Medicine, tagged Doctors & Staff, Internal Medicine on January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We kick off our first medical staff spotlight of 2009 with Alan Stewart, DVM, CVA, DACVIM. Dr. Stewart has been with SFVS since the beginning, and here he shares thoughts on things from holistic medicine to pet nutrition. Thanks, Dr. Stewart!
1. How did you know you wanted to be a veterinarian? What led you down [...]
Posted in Doctors & Staff, SFVS News, tagged Doctors & Staff, SFVS News on January 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
SFVS is proud to announce the first employee of the month for 2009: Lauren Stokes! To learn more about Lauren, and her dog named Sergio, read the short Q+A below. Congratulations, Lauren!
1. What’s your job at SFVS? How long have you been working at the hospital?
My job at SFVS is both an oncology and internal [...]
