Disease Du Jour

Mar 06 2025 157 ep. 30 mins 20
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EquiManagement’s podcast Disease Du Jour, where we delve into the research and current best practices for a variety of equine health problems with industry experts.
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Ep. 153: Role of the FEI Endurance Veterinarian with Dr. Jennifer Madera

Mar 06 2025 21 mins  
In this episode, Jennifer Madera, DVM, joined us to discuss the role of the FEI endurance veterinarian and social license to operate at FEI endurance events. She also talks about how she first became involved with endurance events and offers advice to veterinarians interested in working at these competitions.This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Equithrive.Disease Du

Ep. 152: AAEP’s Wearable Biometric Sensor Research Project with Dr. Sara Langsam

Feb 20 2025 20 mins  
In this episode, Sara Langsam, VMD, joined us to discuss the AAEP’s wearable biometric sensor research project for Thoroughbred racehorses. As chair of the racing committee, Langsam has spearheaded this effort, which the AAEP hopes will help address catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries in these horses.This episode of Disease Du Jour is brought to you by Bimeda Equine.Disease Du

Ep. 151: Improve Your Physical Examination Skills with Dr. Tracy Turner

Feb 06 2025 23 mins  
In this episode, AAEP President Tracy Turner, DVM, MS, DACVS, DACVSMR, joined us to talk about physical examinations. He discussed everything from why thorough physical exams are important, what they can tell you about a patient before you send them for imaging, and how you can improve your examination skills.This episode of the Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Bimeda E

Ep. 150: Cold Weather Veterinary Care with Dr. Stacie Boswell

Dec 26 2024 24 mins  
In this episode, Stacie Boswell, DVM, DACVS, discussed caring for horses in cold weather. Boswell, who practices in Montana, described some of the health issues she commonly encounters during the winter, offered advice on caring for senior horses and young horses, discussed some of the challenges ambulatory veterinarians face, and more.  The Disease Du Jour podcast is bro

Ep. 149: CEM with Dr. Erin Newkirk

Dec 12 2024 16 mins  
In this episode, Erin Newkirk, DVM, joined us to discuss contagious equine metritis (CEM) and the current outbreak in Florida. She talked about how the U.S. has remained largely CEM-free, vulnerabilities for spread in this country, quarantine protocols, and why this current outbreak is unique.The Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Merck Animal Health.Disease Du Jour Podca

Ep. 148: 2024 AAEP Convention Preview with Dr. Chrissie Schneider

Nov 27 2024 22 mins  
In this episode, DVM, DABVP (Equine Practice), joined us to preview some of the sessions and opportunities she is most looking forward to at the 2024 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Conference, which is being held Dec. 7-11 in Orlando, Florida. The Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Merck Animal Health.Disease Du Jour Podcast Hosts, Guests, and Links E

Ep. 147: Role of the Permitted Treating Veterinarian in FEI/USEF Competitions with Dr. Sarah Cohen

Nov 14 2024 20 mins  
In this episode, Sarah Cohen, DVM, joined us to discuss the role of the permitted treating veterinarian at FEI/USEF competitions, especially with regard to current discussions around social license to operate. She talked about the differences between a permitted treating veterinarian and an official veterinarian, how current discussions on social license are influencing discussions

Ep. 146: Arthroscopy with Dr. Alvaro Bonilla

Oct 31 2024 30 mins  
In this episode, Alvaro Bonilla, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVS, joined us to discuss arthroscopy in horses. He explained some of the different applications for arthroscopy, the benefits of minimally invasive techniques, wireless arthroscopy, and more.The Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Merck Animal Health.Disease Du Jour Podcast Hosts, Guests, and Links Episode 146:Host: Carly S

Ep. 145: Nuchal Bursitis with Dr. José García-López

Oct 17 2024 20 mins  
In this episode, José García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR, joined us to discuss nuchal bursitis in horses. He talked about the clinical signs, risk factors, treatment options, recovering process, and overall prognosis.The Disease Du Jour podcast is brought to you by Merck Animal Health.Disease Du Jour Podcast Hosts, Guests, and Links Episode 145:Host: Carly Sisson (Digital Content

Ep. 144: Importing Horses with Dr. Jennifer Groon

Oct 03 2024 20 mins  
In this episode, Jennifer Groon, VMD, joined us to discuss importing horses from Europe. She discussed the recommended tests to perform prior to purchasing the horse and after the horse arrives in the U.S., the quarantine process, common health issues in imported horses, and the role of an in-flight veterinarian. The Disease Du Jour Podcast is brought to you by Merck Animal He