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Correction - Updated Information
The following information was inadvertently omitted from the article regarding Dr. Craig Prior. We apologize for any confusion.
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TVMA News
Veterinary Day on the Hill March 17
Please join us Tuesday, March 17, for Veterinary Day on the Hill. Click here for more information.
Attention: Members
TVMA wants to represent you. Issues happening in your local area may not be obvious to the TVMA leadership and office. Typically the mailings you receive from state departments are not provided to the TVMA. If an issue comes up in your area or you have a question about notices you receive, please feel free to contact the TVMA office at green.delo@gmail.com or 931-438-0070. If we are able to help, we will be happy to do so.
2015 MCVC
February 27 - March 1, 2015
Embassy Suites Nashville SE/Murfreesboro
1200 Conference Center Blvd.
Murfreesboro, TN
Pre-Registration Closes February 17
After this date, Only On-Site
Registrations will be accepted.
Click Here to Register
MCVC Wet Lab: Advanced Monitoring of the Hospitalized Patient
(Marc Bercovitch, DVM; Katherine F Smith, DVM) Cost: $75
This is a 4 hour interactive session and simulated wet lab designed for Doctors and Technicians to learn how to place and maintain advanced catheters, perform advanced patient monitoring techniques, and discuss other relevant topics to the care of critical patients, Topics that will be covered include: Seldinger technique and central line/multilumen catheter placement; water monometer measurement of central venous pressure; three syringe technique of blood collection; non-invasive and invasive blood pressure monitoring; Foley catheter placement with closed collection system for monitoring urine output; intracatheter sampling line placement; continuous ECG monitoring and arrhythmia identification intraosseus catheter placement; nursing considerations for neonatal, geriatric, recumbent, and critical patients.
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Legislative News
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Mobility Act, Research Funding among AVMA's Legislative Successes
Several AVMA-supported bills promoting animal health and welfare and advancing the veterinary profession were passed into law during the two years of the 113th Congress, which ended in early January. Read more...
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Regulatory News
Updates to OSHA's Record Keeping Rule on Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
Veterinary practices with ten or more employees are required to maintain records of workplace injuries and illnesses. Click here for more information.
New Tennessee Certificate of Veterinary Inspection Available
The new Tennessee electronic Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (eCVI) is available to accredited Tennessee veterinarians. There are two choices of eCVIs, an I-Pad version available from the Apple store and a Window based PDF version. Read more...
New Tax Guide for Military Members and Veterans
The Tennessee Department of Revenue has posted a new a tax guide for military members and veterans to their website. The tax guide includes information regarding exemptions related to the professional privilege tax. Read more...
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Member News
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Craig Prior, BVSc, CVJ, was named President-Elect. Dr. Prior is the Medical Director of Murphy Road Animal Hospital in Nashville, TN. His areas of focus include all aspects of small animal medicine and surgery. Born and raised in Australia, Dr. Prior graduated from the University of Queensland in Brisbane.
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Allied Member Spotlight
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Ashley Eakins
Patterson Veterinary Supply
Having been in animal health for the past ten years, Ashley has held the position of sales representative with Patterson Veterinary Supply for eight years. Prior to coming to animal health, she worked for a human pharmaceutical company. She graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1999 with a BS in communication. Originally from Memphis, she and her family live in Nolensville. She and her husband, Patrick, have been married for ten years and are parents to two boys, Logan, 7, and Griffin, 5. Her family also includes two dogs and two frogs. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading and traveling.
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Specialty News
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ACVO/StokesRx National Service Animal Eye Exam Event Scheduled
The American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) is gearing up for its 8th Annual ACVO/StokesRx National Service Animal Eye Exam Event. The goal of this event is to provide as many free screening exams as possible to eligible Service Animals across the U.S. and Canada throughout the month of May. As an extension of a general practitioner's current assistance to Service Animal clients, ACVO encourages referrals for these animals to receive a complimentary eye health screening. Registration for the free eye exams begins April 1. For more information and registration, visit www.acvoeyeexam.org.
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Obituary
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Tim Butterfield, Sales Representative with Jorgensen Labs Timothy "Tim" Bernard Butterfield, 57, of Franklin, NC, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015. Born in Miami, FL, he was the son of the late Ross Butterfield and Jacoba Lamport Butterfield. Tim worked for Jorgensen Labs as a veterinarian equipment salesman. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Marie Boyd Butterfield; sister, Sharon Butterfield of Franklin; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Bob and Pat Boyd of Franklin, and extended family in Florida. Online condolences may be made at Macon Funeral Home.
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Dates to Remember
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- Feb 27-Mar 1 - MCVC Embassy Suites Hotel Murfreesboro, TN
- Mar 17 - Veterinary Day on the Hill
- May 21-22 - WVA/WMA Global Conference On One Health - Madrid, Spain Click here for registration information
- July 10-14 - AVMA Annual Convention - Boston Click here for registration information
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Classifieds
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Dixie County - 3,500sf SA, +1 acre. FL20.
Levy County - 2,200sf SA, +1 acre. FL72.
Pinellas County - 2,700sf SA Emergency. FL73.
Pinellas County - 1,500sf SA - huge plaza. FL74.
St. Lucie County - AAHA, 2-doctor 2,200sf w/RE. FL71.
Sarasota County - AAHA, 1-1/2 doctor, 5,500sf w/RE. Gross >$1M. FL76.
Guam: 3,000sf SA in US Territory. GUAM1.
Illinois: Chicago Suburb - Multi-doctor SA. 2,200sf w/RE. IL2.
Maine, York County: 2,200sf SA, +3.5 acres. ME5.
Michigan, Bay County: 2,500sf SA, +1/3 acre. MI1.
New York, Onondaga County: Gross >$700k. Emergency. NY7.
North Carolina, Brunswick County: 4,000sf SA, +1.5 acres. NC10.
Oregon, Linn County: +1,800sfSA on city lot. OR2.
Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County: 4,300sf SA, +4.7 acres. PA5.
Vermont, Orleans County: 4,400sf SA, +3 acres. VT3.
West Virginia, Cabell County: AAHA, 1,800sf SA w/2-lots. WV2.
Real Estate for Sale 3700 Pishon Trail Franklin, TN 37064
Amazing live/work opportunity. Vet clinic currently operating on this beautiful 5.3 acres in Williamson County. House is 2268 sq ft. Clinic operates on main level. Renovated living quarters upstairs. Cinder block barn with electric, water, two horse stalls, and surgery room has its own driveway, turn around and paddock. Incredible location with Hwy 96 road frontage. Real estate only for sale not practice.
Contact Larissa Lentile, Keller Williams Realty
Pet Rehab & Pain Clinic for Sale
Successful 1 doctor out-patient-style Integrative Rehab Clinic in leased space in Chesterfield, Missouri. Offers all therapeutic and exercise options. Owner moving to do missionary work; will help train-up doctor. 14 appointment days/month, 12 month gross $600k. email: dravafrick@avafrick.net
Ultrasound for sale
Toshiba Capasee II
Model #SSA-220A
6 MHz Convex Transducer
7.5 MHz Linear Transducer
VCR and remote
Sony UP-890MD B/W printer
9 Rolls of printer paper
All owner's manuals
$4,000.00
615-662-1700 ask for Dr. Pruett or Dr. Talbott
Tazewell, TN. Well, established turn key small animal clinic for sale. Approximately 1920 sq feet with ample parking or potential expansion (approx 960 sq feet). All equipment included (surgical table, anesthesia machine, centrifuge, etc.). Located on the main road for great visibility and access for clients. Recently passed clinic inspection for the next 2 years. Sales price is negotiable! For inquiries, please email
Knoxville, TN. Solo small animal practice incl. 1300+ sq.ft. clinic building and 1 acre land. Excellent location with plenty of room for expansion. Building and equipment in good condition. Five year(2007-11) average annual gross over $280K being open 4.5 days/wk. Asking $315K. Reply to lod478@gmx.com.
Knoxville small animal practice for sale. $395K, includes real estate. Reply to tennvet1@gmail.com |
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