Current Professional Activities

• Full Professor of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, University of Calgary
  

Past Professional Activities

• Former Chief of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care, University of Montreal

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

• 2019 WSAVA Speaker-of-the-Year Award, 2019
• Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Teacher of the Year Award, 2018
• Zoetis Excellence in Research Award, 2016
• University of Calgary Teaching Award for Team Teaching (with Serge Chalhoub)
• University of Calgary Teaching Award for Curriculum Development (Shared Faculty)
• National Student Veterinary Emergency Critical Care Society/VIN Education Grant, 2013
• University of Calgary Student Union Teaching Excellence Award (VETM 542), 2013
• Canadian Veterinary Medical Association Teacher of the Year Award, 2011
• Calgary Association of Veterinary Students Teaching Award, 2010
  
• Tufts Resident Teaching Award, 2003
• IVECCS Resident Abstract Award, 2003
  

Special Interests

• Teaching - Virtual and in-person education, and hands-on training with a particular interest in telemedicine.

Memberships

• Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA)
• Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
• Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS)
• European Veterianry Emergency and Critical Care Society (EVECCS)
• Veterinary Education Worldwide (ViEW)
• Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine (EBVM) Network
• SVECCS UCVM Chapter Faculty Supervisor/Administrator

Current Research/Clinical Interests

• Point of Care Ultrasound
• Hemorrhage
• Coagulation
• Perfusion
• Education and Teaching

Relationships

• Catherine Wagg, DACVP (clinical pathology - partner in all things)

Favorite Quote

• "I have spoken." - Kuill, The Mandalorian

What I Like Most About VIN

• The wide variety of educational content and the fact it is made available to veterinary students at no cost.