In this episode, Stephanie Batliner, VP of Regulatory Affairs and R&D North America for Bimeda, joined us to discuss  the FDA approval process for pioneer and generic animal drugs. She also discussed veterinary devices, pharmacy compounding, counterfeit drugs, and more. 

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Bimeda.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 171

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Stephanie Batliner, VP of Regulatory Affairs and R&D North America for Bimeda
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Bimeda.
• Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Dr. Ben Espy, DVM, DACT, joined us to discuss subfertility in mares. He explained common causes of subfertility, strategies for addressing them, alternative reproductive techniques, and more. 

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Equithrive.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 170

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Dr. Ben Espy, DVM, DACT | Follow Dr. Espy on Instagram (@BenEspyDVM)
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Equithrive.
• Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Kelly Knickelbein, VMD, DACVO, joined us to discuss ocular squamous cell carcinoma in horses, including clinical signs, risk factors, treatment options, prevention strategies, and more. She also briefly discussed her current research on genetic cataracts in horses. 

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Equithrive.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 169

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Dr. Kelly Knickelbein, VMD, DACVO
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Equithrive.
• Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Clare Ryan, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, joined us to discuss antimicrobial stewardship in equine practice. She explained why antimicrobial stewardship is important, offered suggestions for veterinarians interested in applying antimicrobial stewardship principles in their prescribing practices, and shared some resources that are available to help.

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Bimeda.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 168

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Joy Tomlinson, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM)
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Bimeda.

Find more resources on antimicrobial stewardship at:

• British Equine Veterinary Association. PROTECT ME, Antibiotic UseTool Kit
• Veterinary checklist for Antimicrobial Stewardship
• WHO List of Medically Important Antimicrobials
• Raidal, S. (2019), Antimicrobial stewardship in equine practice. Aust Vet J, 97: 238-242. https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.12833
• Antimicrobial Stewardship Guidelines | Antimicrobial Stewardship Guidelines

Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Joy Tomlinson, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM), joined us to discuss common liver diseases in horses, including EqPV-H and EqHV. She talked about clinical signs of liver disease, diagnostic strategies, treatment and management options, biosecurity considerations, and more. 

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Bimeda.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 167

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Joy Tomlinson, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM)
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Bimeda.

Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Amy Johnson, DVM, DACVIM (LAIM & Neurology), joined us to talk about noninfectious neurologic diseases in horses, specifically CVSM and eNAD/EDM. She discussed clinical signs, diagnostics, management options, and more.

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Equithrive.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 166

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Dr. Amy Johnson, DVM, DACVIM (LAIM & Neurology)
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Equithrive.

Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Rebecca McOnie, DVM, ACVS, joined us to discuss equine castrations, including her preferred surgical techniques, anesthesia recommendations, safety considerations, and more.

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Equithrive.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 165

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Dr. Jane Manfredi
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Equithrive.

Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Jane Manfredi, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVS-LA, DACVSMR, joined us to discuss common muscle conditions and injuries in horses. She talked about risk factors, clinical signs, diagnostics, treatment and management options, and more.

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Bimeda.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 164

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Dr. Jane Manfredi
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Bimeda.

Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Katie Sheats, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, joined us to discuss the effects of wildfire smoke exposure on horses’ airways. She talked about treatment and management strategies for horses exposed to smoke, the lasting impacts of smoke exposure, and more.

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Bimeda.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 163

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Dr. Katie Sheats, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Bimeda.

Connect with the Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])

In this episode, Jeffrey Berk, VMD, MRCVS, joined us to talk about his involvement in Thoroughbred sales, particularly for yearlings, 2-year-olds, and young track horses.

Dr. Berk began his veterinary career as a racetrack practitioner and subsequently started a practice in Ocala, Florida. He is currently residing and practicing in Lexington, Kentucky, with Equine Medical Associates. His primary practice focus is international Thoroughbred sales work. His horse ownership has included the purchasing, breeding, selling, and racing of Thoroughbreds.

This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Equithrive.

GUESTS AND LINKS - EPISODE 162:

• Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])
• Guest: Dr. Jeffrey Berk, VMD, MRCVS
• Podcast Website: Disease Du Jour
• This episode of Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Equithrive.

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Carly Sisson (Digital Content Manager) of EquiManagement | Email Carly ([email protected])