Tentative Diagnosis:
Stress Is Impacting Your Dermatology Patients
1 HOUR CE COURSE
RACE-Approved
Course Overview: Dr. Grant shares her unique approach of evaluating the relationship between dermatology patients and their behavioral issues. She talks about stress, the physiology of the brain-skin interaction, and most importantly what you can do to treat or prevent this. Her focus is on understanding how behavior changes with chronic dermatological issues and how to address and enhance the dog’s or cat’s emotional state.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr. Nora Grant, VSM
Dr. Grant graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine and completed a preceptorship in a mixed practice in Colorado. For the next few years she worked as an associate in another mixed practice in northeast Texas, a small animal practice in Birmingham, AL, and then performed relief and emergency work in the same area.
For the next 20 years she owned and managed a feline exclusive practice in Birmingham that she started. Her next venture included 5 years in the industry with Bayer Animal Health, various teaching experiences, and small animal practice relief work. She is currently with Ceva Animal Health as a Veterinary Services Manager in the North Central region.
Dr. Grant was the past president of the Emergency Animal Clinic of Birmingham. She is currently a member of AAFP, the American Heartworm Society, AVMA, and on the Cat Friendly Task Force Advisory Council. She is an adjunct professor at Tuskegee College of Veterinary Medicine and also a guest lecturer at Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine. She received the Ceva President’s Award for Veterinary Service Manager of the Year in 2015.
Her areas of interest are communications within veterinary medicine, ectoparasites of small animals, dermatology, and the changing face of the veterinary profession.