Evidence Based Medicine

• Passion for understanding pathophysiology in a clinical setting, applying the problem-oriented medial record and integration of physical examination and diagnostic tests
• A genuine interest in the evidence behind the diagnosis and treatment of each patient

People skills

• A resident’s role is fundamental within the hospital team environment where interns, nurses, residents, technicians and senior faculty all work together closely. In particular, well being of the patient and owner satisfaction are highly dependent on this successful and coherent team effort. Throughout my career – whether I’m working with the horse owner or staff, I have strived to promote and perfect excellent communication so that I may appreciate and understand the intensions and needs of others.

General equine medicine

• In depth understanding of the needs of horse owners and referring veterinarians through 3.5 years in ambulatory and referral practice
• Compassionate about animal welfare and informed client co-decisions

Science

• Perseverance in problem solving and researching literature
• Broad equine, gait and sensorimotor control knowledge and understanding
• Data analysis and data processing of large datasets and mixed statistical models
• Rigorous planning and execution of experimental design
• Extensive experience in R and MATLAB scripting for automation of data analysis
• Understanding of the importance of networking and collaborations