In this episode, we recap a long weekend providing 10 hours of continuing education for IntroVetCE.com. Come listen to some clinical advice very pertinent for general practitioners as well as the unexpected toll it took on Dr. Haeussler to lecture for 10 hours!

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Join us on an enlightening episode of "Veterinary Ophthalmology" as we delve into the world of ophthalmology and explore the remarkable work of Dr. Ron Spatola at The Animal Eye Institute. In this captivating podcast, we'll uncover the awe-inspiring realm of retinal reattachment surgery and the impact it has on our beloved furry companions.

When it comes to the delicate intricacies of the eye, Dr. Ron Spatola's expertise shines. With his years of experience and a passion for restoring sight, Dr. Spatola has become a renowned figure in the field of veterinary ophthalmology. At The Animal Eye Institute, he leads a team of dedicated professionals who strive to improve the quality of life for animals with ocular conditions.

Retinal reattachment surgery is an intricate procedure, and in this episode, we'll gain insights into the intricate details of this groundbreaking surgical technique. Dr. Spatola will guide us through the step-by-step process, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and triumphs involved in restoring retinal function. We'll discover how this surgical marvel is used to address retinal detachments, a condition that can cause severe vision loss or blindness in our four-legged friends.

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We've been away for a few! But we're back! Come listen to recent updates and Dr. DJ Haeussler's recent trip to Brazil to lecture on behalf of Sentrx and Drogavet.

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Come listen to our interview with Dr. Luiz Fernando Lucas Ferreira, a Brazilian ophthalmologist. Have a listen to how he sold his car to buy his first phacoemulsification machine!

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Come listen to our interview with Andrew Schroer, a veterinary student at Ohio State University who is working his way towards becoming an ophthalmologist!

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In this episode we get to know Dr. Erica Bono, a 2nd year ABVO resident at The Animal Eye Institute. Come listen to her awesome interview and what it's like being an ophthalmology resident. 

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In this episode we had a special request from a listener to discuss what things can be done in veterinary school to increase your chances of becoming a veterinary ophthalmologist. 

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In this episode we have a fantastic chat with Dr. Felipe Wouk, award winning and founding father of Brazilian veterinary ophthalmology. Come have a listen to his illustrious career!

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In this episode we interview Brazilian ophthalmologist Dr. Joao Alfredo Kleiner, otherwise known as Dr. JAK. JAK is a dear friend and an amazing ophthalmologist constantly pushing boundaries. 

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In this episode, we interview Dr. Ron Spatola, one of a very few (less than 10!) retinal reattachment surgeons in the United States and working at The Animal Eye Institute. Come listen to his journey!

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