Internal Medicine for Vet Techs Podcast

Internal Medicine for Vet Techs Podcast

The Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by veterinary technician specialists, Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS (IM-SA) and Jordan Porter, RVT, VTS (IM-SA) and is dedicated to veterinary professionals who are passionate about all things internal medicine. We’ll be discussing interesting internal medicine diseases, how to work closely with pet parents, and how to be the best tech we can be. This podcast is perfect for veterinary professionals just getting into internal medicine, studying for their boards, or for those of us that relate to #IMaNerd! Join us for a #VetTechPodcast today and get your learn on! #VeterinaryMedicine #VeterinaryTechnician #VTSlife #IMFVTpodcast #IMaNerd

Episodes

June 18, 2024 67 mins

Title of episode: 197 Megaesophagus with Liz Hughston

 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk WITH: 

  • Liz Hughston MEd., RVT, CVT, LVT, LVMT, VTS (SAIM)(ECC) and we learn more about Megaesophagus in dogs! 



Don’t forget to check out LoveHuvet.com and use our discount code IMFV...

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Title of episode: 196 Updates and Call for Speakers

 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

  • Updates and Call for Speakers

 

Don’t forget to check out LoveHuvet.com and use our discount code IMFVT10 to receive 10% off your order!

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195 Getting Nerdy about Scientific Literature with Christine Weaver, LVT, VTS (IM-Neurology)



Welcome back! Thanks for listening and making a commitment to learning. Hope you’re well. 

 

We are your hosts; Yvonne Brandenburg

 

Our Guest this Week: 

 

Christine Weaver, BS, LVT, VTS (IM-Neurology)

Christine has been a member of the veterinary medical commu...

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194 Getting Nerdy about Science with Christine Weaver, LVT, VTS (IM-Neurology)

 

Welcome back! Thanks for listening and making a commitment to learning. Hope you’re well. 

 

We are your hosts; Yvonne Brandenburg

 

Our Guest this Week: 

 

Christine Weaver, BS, LVT, VTS (IM-Neurology)

Christine has been a member of the veterinary medical community for 20 ye...

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March 12, 2024 45 mins

Title of episode: Radioactive Treament; 131 in Cats

 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk:

  • WITH…. Kelly Beaudoin, LVT! She’s a credentialed veterinary technician with love for assisting with treating feline hyperthyroidism by utilizing 131 radioactive iodine treatments! Come join us as she educ...

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March 5, 2024 50 mins

 

Title of episode: Calicivirus in Cats

Category: Immune System, Respiratory

 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

  • Calicivirus in Cats. We’ll talk about the basics of the disease and also touch on Feline Calicivirus-associated virulent systemic disease - which was Yvonne’s f...

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February 27, 2024 50 mins

 

Title of episode: Leishmania in Dogs and Cats

Category: Immune System, Parasitology, Zoonotic Disease

 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

  • Leishmaniosis in Dogs and Cats! It’s a crazy parasite that is zoonotic and not something to mess around with.

 

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February 20, 2024 45 mins

Title of episode: Tick Paralysis in Pets

Category: Parasites

 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

  • Creepy crawlies… and their toxic saliva??? We dive into an interesting disorder this week! Are we talking about parasites or are we talking about toxicology?! Join us as we lea...

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February 13, 2024 33 mins

Title of episode: Distemper in the Canine Patient

 

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

  • The dreaded canine distemper. This disorder can lead to the impairment of several body functions! But of course we can try to prevent this disease! 

 

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February 6, 2024 33 mins

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

  • A blood parasite! Gross, right? But let’s talk about it. This parasite can affect a variety of species and lead to a wide range of clinical signs! 

 

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January 30, 2024 28 mins

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

  • Yvonne’s recent training with SonoPath on abdominal ultrasound. She spent four days in New Jersey at their training facility learning proper image acquisition of the abdomen using SDEP® and learning how to FNA pathology in the abdomen. Talk about Upping Your Tech G...

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk with:

Laura Rosewell BSc(Hons), DipAVN(Small Animal), ISFMDipFN, VTS(SAIM), RVN. We discuss a fascinating renal injury case with shocking results from the dedicated team that took care of this pet! 



If you want to find Laura, check out her platforms: 

 

  • Veterinary Internal Medicine Nursing: 
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January 9, 2024 18 mins

Happy New Year Gang! 

This week we talk about 2023 and what we accomplished as well as goals moving into 2024! Thank you all for sticking with us and here is to another great year! 

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Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM, and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:
Not about... WITH the Christine Weaver, BS, LVT, VTS (IM-Neuro). Yvonne and Christine discuss seizures in pets and a quick sneak peek into her lecture at our first-ever virtual IMFVT Conference last week! We discuss how to engage this industry in medicine! 

Want to connect with Christine? You can find her at CE on the Sea with VetTechLife! 


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    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM, and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:
    Not about... WITH the Tabitha Kucera RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP. Yvonne and Tabitha discuss behavior in pets and a quick sneak peek into her lecture at our first-ever virtual IMFVT Conference last week! We discuss pain and behavior and how the industry has evolved to be more aware of these behavior signs in pets. 

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    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:
    Not about... WITH the Kristin Freitas RVT, VTS (ECC)! Yvonne and Kristen go way back, and so we discuss her career a bit and where she is headed. We also give a few snippets for what she will be lecturing on with us on Sunday, November 12th, 2023 for our first virtual conference!

    If you want to find Kristen look for her with K& K Veterinary Le...

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    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:
    Not about... WITH the AMAZING Laura Jones, BSc(Hons), DipAVN(Small Animal), ISFMDipFN, VTS(SAIM), RVN. Do you see all those letters? She is amazing, like I said. We are catching up with Laura, because who knew... its been 3 years! We also give a few snippets for what she will be lecturing on with us on Sunday, November 12th, 2023 for our first ...

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    October 24, 2023 36 mins

    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

    • The uncommon, yet quite interesting disease that is a thymoma! These can be malignant or benign. Sometimes they cause mass chaos and sometimes they don’t. Come learn about it with us! 

     

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    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

    The first EVER NAVC Hive Conference in Austin, Texas 2023! There were several amazing lectures and veterinary professionals. Come hear about it! 

    Don’t forget to check out LoveHuvet.com and use our discoun...

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    October 11, 2023 51 mins

    Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

    • The finicky mineral named calcium. Too much can cause issues, too little cause issues. It is a picky thing. This week though we are diving into the fine details of what happens when there is low levels of calcium in the body. 

     

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