Specializing in veterinary internal medicine, this expert witness brings more than 30 years of experience focused on the diagnosis and treatment of complex medical conditions in small animals. Their background includes 5 years of expert witness involvement, including depositions and courtroom testimony, addressing standards of care, diagnostic decision-making, and procedural outcomes in veterinary practice.

Their clinical expertise includes advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures such as endoscopy, bronchoscopy, colonoscopy, cystoscopy, and gastroduodenoscopy, as well as abdominal ultrasonography and ultrasound-guided biopsies. Additional areas of focus include tracheal stent placement, PEG tube placement, pericardiocentesis, fine needle aspirations, and other internal medicine procedures, along with extensive experience in cytology and hematology interpretation. Their work supports evaluation of internal medicine conditions affecting gastrointestinal, respiratory, and systemic function in companion animals.

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree is supported by postgraduate clinical training including a small animal medicine and surgery internship and a residency in small animal internal medicine. This expert is board certified in internal medicine and has completed additional certification in hemodialysis and extracorporeal therapies for small animals. Throughout their career, this professional has served in clinical and academic roles, including positions as a veterinary internist and clinical preceptor, and has held leadership roles within regional veterinary associations while delivering lectures on topics such as renal disease, endocrinology, and gastroenterology.