Cushings Disease with Dr. Patty Lathan, DACVIM
In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT interviews Dr. Patty Lathan, DACVIM, Associate Professor at Mississippi State College of Veterinary Medicine on the endocrine disease commonly seen in dogs - Cushings disease (AKA hyperadrenocorticism). When your dog's body produces too much steroid, what do you see and why does it need to be treated?
BIO:
Dr. Meghan Herron is a board-certified Veterinary Behaviorist and is Improving the lives of shelter dogs™ by serving as Gigi’s Senior Director of Behavioral Medicine Education, Research and Outreach. As a diplomat of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (DACVB), she is one of 70 veterinarians in the country, and one of only a few in the animal welfare world, with this unique specialization in both the medical and behavioral care for animals.