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Esophageal Strictures

What is the esophagus? The esophagus is a muscular “tube” that connects the mouth to the stomach; it carries food, ...

Using An Esophageal Feeding Tube

This video demonstrates the proper use of an esophageal feeding tube (aka esophagostomy tube). We will discuss food preparation, patient ...

Blood Transfusion Medicine

Blood sustains life. It is what carries oxygen, nutrients, and other essentials to every living cell within the body. Blood ...
Canine heartworm disease

Heartworm Disease

Mosquitos are everywhere – especially in the Southeast we hear them year-round, buzzing around us outside and following us into ...
Sago palm

Sago Palm Toxicosis

Sago palms, a popular houseplant and landscaping plant, grow in tropical and subtropical climates just like here in the southeast ...

Veterinary Endoscopy

It seems like every week we are seeing a patient who has either swallowed or inhaled something that they shouldn’t ...

Cushing’s Disease

Hyperadrenocorticism, or Cushing’s disease, is when the adrenal glands within your pet’s body are producing excess hormone levels. Anatomy lesson ...
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Prepare for your internal medicine visit

You have recently been referred to one of our internal medicine specialists (aka internist) by your family veterinarian, and I ...
Vitamans B12

Vitamins are Important Too!

In internal medicine, we see a lot of chronic gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. Chronic GI diseases is defined by symptoms occurring ...