Current Professional Activities
- Clinical Professor, Associate Chair For Graduate Programs, Dept of Clinical Sciences, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- President New England Veterinary Medical Association
Past Professional Activities
- Past President Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association
- Editor MVMA Newsletter
- Past ACVIM Board of Regents At-large Member for Small Animals
- Board Member Organizing Committee for Proposed Specialty in Small Animal Nephrology and Urology
Honors, Awards, and Fellowships
- Distinguished Service Award MVMA
- Outstanding Alumnus Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- Faculty Hall of Fame Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- Distinguished Service Award Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Special Interests
- Nephrology/Urology
- Extracorporeal renal replacement therap
- Iinterventional endourology
Memberships
- ACVIM
- AVMA
- MVMA
- NEVMA
- ASVNU
- ASN
- AAFP
Current Research/Clinical Interests
- Acute kidney injury
- Protein-losing nephropathy/glomerular disease
- Hypertension
- Chronic kidney disease
- Hemodialysis
- Extracorporeal renal replacement therapy
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Therapeutic plasma exchange
- Interventional endourology
Relationships/Spouse/Children/Pets
- Married and we have a Bernese Mountain Dog
Hobbies
- Agility and nose work with my dog
- Tennis
- Nordic skiing
- Sailing
Favorite Book, Movie, and/or Song
- Favorite book: too many to choose from; James Ramsey Ullman’s And Not To Yield
- Movie: Song of Music
- Song: Piano Man
Favorite Quote
“Made weak by time and fate and strong in will, to strive, to seek, and not to yield”
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- Journal search capabilities, online formularies, CE