Best POCUS Journal Podcasts (2025)

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POCUS Journal Podcast Episode 11: “Demonstrating Feasibility of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)-Guided Inpatient Transthoracic Echo Triage Decision Pathway" 54:08

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POCUS Journal Podcast Episode 11:“Demonstrating Feasibility of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)-Guided Inpatient Transthoracic Echo Triage Decision Pathway" Guests: Dr. Stephanie Connerand Dr. Mustafa Husaini Guest Editor: Dr. Ritu Thamman DOI: https://doi.org/10.24908/pocusj.v10i01.17776

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Mentorship in Motion: Building Stronger Pathways in PA Education 33:52

6d ago33:52

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In this episode, hosts Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief of the Journal of PA Education, and Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, explore the vital role of mentorship in PA education with guests Victoria Louwagie, DMSc, MS, PA-C, and Brittany St…

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Inside the Cat: Dystocia Decisions and Fundoscopy Tips 16:10

29d ago16:10

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In the May episode of Chattering with International Cat Care, host Yaiza Gómez-Mejías introduces two expert-led conversations that bring the internal workings of the cat into sharp focus - from complications at birth to techniques for examining the feline fundus. First, Dr Petra Černá and Professor Danièlle Gunn-Moore discuss their JFMS article on …

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Flourishing in Focus: What Helps PA Students Thrive 42:31

1M ago42:31

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In this episode, hosts Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief of the Journal of PA Education, and Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, sit down with Stephanie Neary, PhD, MPA, PA-C, assistant professor and director of didactic education at the Yale P…

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Beneath the Surface: Toxoplasma and Immune-Mediated Skin Disease 16:32

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In the April episode of Chattering with International Cat Care, host Yaiza Gómez-Mejías introduces two conversations that highlight just how complex feline diagnostics can be. First, Dr Llibertat Real Sampietro discusses her JFMS Open Reports case study on fatal disseminated toxoplasmosis in an otherwise healthy cat. She outlines the parasite’s tra…

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Ultrasound in the Classroom: Standardizing POCUS in PA Programs 42:29

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In this episode, hosts Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief of the Journal of PA Education, and Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, sit down with three contributors to a recent JPAE article on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in PA programs. Guest…

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Catering for Comorbidities: The skill and dedication behind each dish 14:57

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In the March episode of Chattering with International Cat Care, host Yaiza Gómez-Mejías explores the nutritional management of comorbidities in cats and the specialisation of feline medicine. Yaiza interviews Dr Rachel Korman about the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists’ feline chapter and its recognised postgraduate qualif…

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The Changing Landscape of Clinical Site Compensation 34:49

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Ryan White, PhD, assistant professor and director of clinical site development and practice in the Depart…

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iCatCare’s New Lower Urinary Tract Diseases Guidelines & Award-Winning Research on Feline Stress 16:07

4M ago16:07

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In the February episode of Chattering With International Cat Care, host Yaiza Gómez-Mejías discusses the new consensus guidelines on the diagnosis and management of feline lower urinary tract disease in cats with authors Sam Taylor and Rachel Korman. They discuss the challenges and nuances of developing these guidelines and emphasize the importance…

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Measuring Professionalism in PA Education 33:34

4M ago33:34

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Erika Francis, PA-C, an associate professor and interim program director in the Division of Physician Assi…

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FIP and FeLV: treatment against the odds 12:55

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In the January episode of 'Chattering with International Cat Care,' host Yaiza Gomez-Mejias interviews Emma LaVigne about her award-winning research on the treatment of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) with GS and the effects of co-infection with feline leukemia virus (FELV). Emma shares her personal journey and motivation for the study, as well…

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Exploring Inclusivity in PA Education 38:29

5M ago38:29

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In this episode, Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief of the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor at Northeastern University, welcome Dr. Vanessa Bester, Director of the School of Health at Augsburg University, and Dr. Carolyn Bradley-Guidry, associate dean for student affairs…

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Improving Cat Welfare Through Communication And Genetics 15:16

6M ago15:16

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In the December episode of Chattering with ISFM, host Nathalie Dowgray explores how advancements in communication strategies and genetic science are shaping feline welfare. Yaiza Gomez-Mejias and Tamsin Durston discuss the benefits of positive psychology in veterinary care, highlighting how effective client communication and behaviour change can en…

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POCUS Journal Podcast Episode 10: “Knowledge and Confidence among 5 Cohorts of Faculty Learners in a Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Program: Factors Defining Learner Success " 43:29

6M ago43:29

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POCUS Journal Podcast Episode 10: “Knowledge and Confidence among 5 Cohorts of Faculty Learners in a Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Program: Factors Defining Learner Success " Guests: Dr. Michael P. Janjigian and Dr. Harald Sauthoff DOI: https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v9i2.17640

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JFMS Special Collection 2024: Be More Confident Managing Feline Pain 11:44

7M ago11:44

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In the November episode of Chattering with ISFM, we’re diving into the complexities of feline pain management to help you feel more empowered and informed. Our episode highlights the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (JFMS) Special Collection 2024 on pain and pain management in cats, bringing together some of the latest research, insights, and…

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Rethinking Prerequisites: Aligning PA Education with Practical Needs 39:06

7M ago39:06

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Kandi Pitchford, director of outcomes, assessment and capstone at South College; Casey Geiser, PA-C, PA wi…

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Digestive Distress & Renal Realities: Lymphoma and Dietary Phosphorus 15:06

8M ago15:06

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In the October episode of Chattering with ISFM, host Nathalie Dowgray presents two detailed discussions on important feline health topics - gastrointestinal and renal health. First, Yaiza Gomez-Mejias interviews Sina Marsilio on feline chronic enteropathies, with a particular focus on gastrointestinal lymphoma and the diagnostic challenges of disti…

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Student Mistreatment, Reporting Factors, and Policy Impact 34:23

9M ago34:23

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Nick Hudak, PhD, MPA, MSEd, PA-C, associate professor in family medicine and community health at Duke Univ…

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From POCUS to Pheromones: Applying Cat Friendly Techniques 15:50

9M ago15:50

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In this episode of Chattering with ISFM, Nathalie Dowgray interviews Dr Hugo Swanstein about his JFMS Clinical Spotlight article on Feline-Friendly Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS). We also return to Dr Sarah Ellis and Dr Daniel Mills for Part Two of their conversation on the use of pheromones in cats. Dr Ellis and Dr Mills delve into the methods o…

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Addressing Faculty Burnout in PA Education 30:36

10M ago30:36

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chats with April Stouder, EdD, MHS, PA-C, Associate Program Director of the Duke University Physician Assistant Prog…

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The Chemical Language of Cats: Pheromones and Wellbeing 15:12

10M ago15:12

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Join us as we discuss the fascinating world of feline communication, exploring howcats use chemical signals to interact with their environment and each other. Additionally, we shall shed light on a rational approach to using gastroprotectants in cats, providing invaluable insights for veterinary practitioners. In Part One of our discussion, Dr Sara…

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Challenges and Rewards of a DMS Degree 28:08

10M ago28:08

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education as he chats with Dr. Brenda Quincy, a professor in the Doctor of Medical Science-Bridge Program at Butler University, and Dr. Cody Sasek, an associate professor and the program director of the Doctor of Medical Science-Bridge Program at Butler University. In this ep…

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Feline feng shui: Defusing tension in multi-cat houses 15:02

11M ago15:02

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This month is all about feline feng shui and how to defuse tension in multi-cat households. We will be discussing International Cat Cares' new carer guidelines on encouraging cats to drink and AAFP’s Inter-cat Tension Guidelines. Please see the links below to read these guidelines. Dr. Yaiza Gomez Mejias sits down with the winner of the RCVS Inspir…

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Common Pitfalls in PA Education Research 46:29

12M ago46:29

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education as he chats with Nick Hudak, PhD, MPA, MSEd, PA-C, associate professor in family medicine and community health at Duke University, and William Schweinle, PhD, a professor in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of South Dakota. They discuss common problems …

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Recent advances in Feline ATE 15:13

12M ago15:13

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This month Nathalie Dowgray is joined by Clare Rusbridge for part two of their conversation about neuropathic pain in cats. We then join Kelly St Denis and Julien Guillaumen as they discuss recent advances in feline aortic thromboembolism. Our episode begins with Professor Clare Rushbridge sharing her expertise on managing neuropathic pain in cats.…

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Analyzing LGBTQ+ Inclusion in PA Education 37:02

1y ago37:02

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Quinnette Jones, associate professor in family medicine and community health at Duke University, and Joann…

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POCUS Journal Podcast Episode 09: “Best Practices for Point of Care Ultrasound: An Interdisciplinary Expert Consensus " 36:17

1y ago36:17

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In the 9th episode of the POCUS Journal podcast, our Editor-In-Chief Dr. Benjamin Galen invited the author Brandon Otto to discuss the expert consensus article entitled “Best Practices for Point of Care Ultrasound: An Interdisciplinary Expert Consensus ”, recently published in POCUS Journal Vol 09 Iss 01, released April 2024. To read the full artic…

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Recognising feline pain: it's complicated! 16:49

1y ago16:49

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This month our focus is on recognising feline pain. Yaiza Gomez-Meijas is joined by Beatriz Monteiro to discuss the feline grimace scale. Clare Rusbridge then joins Nathalie Dowgray to discuss neuropathic pain in cats. Our episode begins with Yaiza interviewing Beatriz about her findings from a large bilingual global survey assessing if cat caregiv…

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Exploring Declines in Black and Hispanic Representation in the PA Profession 44:53

1y ago44:53

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Tami Ritsema PhD, MPH, PA-C, Dr. Howard Straker, and Jordan Herring with the Milken Institute School of Pu…

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Introducing the 2024 ISFM/AAFP Consensus Guidelines on the Long-term Use of NSAIDs in Cats 14:46

1y ago14:46

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This month Yaiza Gomez-Meijas is joined by Cecilia Villaverde to discuss feline nutrition. We are then joined by Kelly St Denis who interviews some of the authors of the 2024 ISFM and AAFP consensus guidelines on the long-term use of NSAIDs in cats. Our first conversation between Yaiza and Cecilia features a discussion on feline nutrition, specific…

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Exploring Hybrid Learning in Health Professions with Karen Gordes 32:08

1y ago32:08

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Karen Gordes, PT, DScPT, PhD, Program Director, Health Professions Education at the University of Maryland…

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Contextualised Care And Cats 15:08

1y ago15:08

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This month Yaiza Gomez-Meijas is joined by Dr Ryane Englar who has published two articles on 'Recasting the gold standard' that were published in the JFMS special collection on Accessible veterinary care. We also continue our discussion about the treatment of invasive fungal infections with Nathalie Dowgray and Prof. Vanessa Barrs. Our first conver…

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Clinical Investigations in the UK PA Profession with Amy Perrott + Brogan Guest 40:23

1+ y ago40:23

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Join hosts Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief of the Journal of PA Education, and Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they engage in an insightful conversation with Amy Perrott, Course Director of the Physician Associate Programme at St Georg…

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Feline Hypersomatotropism – more common than we realise? 15:46

1+ y ago15:46

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This month Nathalie Dowgray, Head of ISFM, talks with Vicky Halls from iCatCare about her work focusing on unowned cats and the new developments in the Cat Friendly Homing program. Later in the episode, Dr Chris Scudder is invited to discuss hypersomatotropism-induced diabetes in cats as part of our JFMS clinical spotlight series. Vicky talks us th…

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Student Attitudes Towards People with Serious Mental Illness with Dr. Matthew McQuillan 36:31

1+ y ago36:31

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Dr. Matthew McQuillan, an associate professor and chair of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies a…

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FCoV-23: Is it driving the Cyprus FIP Outbreak? 14:11

1+ y ago14:11

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This month Nathalie Dowgray is joined by Dr Charalampos Attipa, a researcher at the University of Edinburgh who has been investigating the causes of the FIP outbreak in Cyprus. We also feature our monthly JFMS Clinical Spotlight interview in which Nathalie discussed the diagnostic approach to invasive fungal infections with Professor Vanessa Barrs.…

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Gender Differences in Research with Sara Lolar 33:44

1+ y ago33:44

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Sara Lolar, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA, assistant professor of physician assistant studies at Wayne State University…

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JFMS Special Collection 2023: Accessible veterinary care, what does that mean? 13:30

1+ y ago13:30

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Our focus this month is on the JFMS Special Collection about accessible veterinary care which is available for you to read using the link below. Firstly, Nathalie Dowgray sits down with Dr Linda Jacobson, our special guest editor of the collection. We discuss how the collection came to be, the barriers preventing cats from receiving veterinary care…

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POCUS Journal Podcast Episode 08: "Association of Internal Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) with Length of Stay, Hospitalization Costs, and Formal Imaging: a Prospective Cohort Study" 50:46

1+ y ago50:46

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In the 8th episode of the POCUS Journal podcast, our Editor-In-Chief Dr. Benjamin Galen, and internal medicine Section Editors Dr. Tanping Wong and Dr. Trevor Jensen, are joined by Dr. David M. Tierney to discuss his original research article entitled “Association of Internal Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) with Length of Stay, Hospitaliz…

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Practical Implications of Assessment Articles 21:15

1+ y ago21:15

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Join Denise Rizzolo, PhD, MPH, PA-C, managing editor for the Journal of PA Education, as she chats with PAEA's Robert Furter, PhD, MBA, senior director of research and dataops and principal psychometrician, and Casey Johnson, PhD, senior director of assessment services and psychometrician, about various assessment articles found in JPAE. The three …

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Senior Feline Wellness Clinics: Is prevention better than cure? 34:19

1+ y ago34:19

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Welcome to this bonus episode of Chattering with ISFM, brought to you in collaboration with IDEXX and Purina. In this episode, Nathalie Dowgray is in discussion with Dr. Zoe Belshaw about senior wellness clinics. Our conversation goes beyond wondering if prevention is better than cure and expands into a discussion about best practices when setting …

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Benefits Of Being Cat Friendly and a Spotlight On Biliary Tract Disease 14:00

1+ y ago14:00

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This month Nathalie Dowgray is speaking with Dr Kelly St. Denis about her study on the benefits of being a Cat Friendly Practice. We also feature our monthly JFMS clinical spotlight interview in which Nathalie discusses surgical management of biliary tract disease in cats with Dr. Daniel Low. To begin our episode, Nathalie speaks to Dr. Kelly St. D…

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Humor in the Classroom with Dr. Joy Hampton 23:18

1+ y ago23:18

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Join Trenton Honda, PhD, MMS, PA-C, editor-in-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, MHS, PA-C, chair and associate clinical professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Joy Hampton, DMSc, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA, about her research on using humor in PA education. The three discuss …

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FIP: On the ground in Cyprus 12:06

1+ y ago12:06

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This month Nathalie Dowgray is speaking with Dr Panayiotis Mavrikios about the 2023 FIP outbreak in Cyprus. We also feature our monthly JFMS clinical spotlight interview in which Dr. Kelly St Denis discusses the AAFP/IAAHPC Feline Hospice and Palliative care guidelines with Diane Eigner and Katrina Breitreiter. To begin our episode, we sit down wit…

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Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning with Dr. Anshul Kumar 29:33

1+ y ago29:33

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Join Dr. Trenton Honda, editor-and-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, Chair and Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Dr. Anshul Kumar about his research on predictive analytics and machine learning. The three discuss how machine learning can pre…

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Perioperative Anaesthetic Complications and a Spotlight On Inhalational Therapy 10:51

1+ y ago10:51

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This month Dr. Yaiza Gomez-Meijias talks to Dr. Jenny Brown about perioperative anaesthesia complications. We're also featuring our monthly JFMS clinical spotlight interview in which Dr. Kelly St Denis discusses inhalational therapy for feline inflammatory airway disease with Dr. Michael Barchilon (See More…) To begin our episode, we sit down with …

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Gender Disparities and Song-Based Approaches to Education with Rayne Loder 34:21

2y ago34:21

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Join Dr. Trenton Honda, editor-and-chief for the Journal of PA Education, and co-host Carey Barry, Chair and Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Medical Sciences at Northeastern University, as they chat with Rayne Loder about her work on a song-based approach to teaching foundational medical knowledge. The three discuss her clinical b…

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Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and a Spotlight on Feline Chronic Gingivostomatitis (FCGS) 10:43

2y ago10:43

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This month Dr Nathalie Dowgray talks to Dr Sam Taylor about FIP. We're also featuring our monthly JFMS clinical spotlight interview in which Kelly St Denis discusses the feline chronic gingivostomatitis with Dr. Maria Soltero-Rivera. To begin our episode, Nathalie is joined by fellow ISFM team member Sam Taylor. They discuss Sam's latest research o…

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Professionalism in PA Education with Carey Barry 23:12

2y ago23:12

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Join Dr. Trenton Honda, editor-and-chief for the Journal of PA Education, as he chats with Carey Barry about her research article, “Professionalism in Physician Assistant Education as a Predictor of Future Licensing Board Disciplinary Actions,” recently published ahead of print for the September issue of JPAE. The two discuss her interests in PA pr…

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Veterinary Ethics and a Spotlight on the Feline Skin Biome 10:37

2y ago10:37

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This month Dr. Karen Hiestand sits down with Dr. Nathalie Dowgray to talk about ethics in veterinary medicine. We're also featuring our monthly JFMS clinical spotlight interview in which Dr Kelly St Denis discusses the feline skin microbiome with Dr. Alison Diesel. To begin our episode, Nathalie is joined by Veterinary and Animal Ethics Lecturer an…

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