Talking About Dog And Cat Cancer with Dr. Craig Clifford, DACVIM
In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT interviews Dr. Craig Clifford, DACVIM (Oncology), a board-certified veterinary oncologist, on cancer in dogs and cats. What are the top cancers in dogs and cats, and what clinical signs should we be on the look out for? When should we see a veterinary oncologist (versus our family veterinarian), and how do we potentially prevent or look out for cancer? Find out the newest on updates in veterinary cancer - from new drugs to new blood tests!
BIO:
Dr. Craig A. Clifford serves as Director of Blue Pearl Science and is a Medical Oncologist at BluePearl Pet Hospital in Malvern, PA. Previously, he was Director of Clinical Studies, Medical Oncologist, Hope Veterinary Specialists, Malvern, PA and Director of Clinical Research at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital.
Dr. Clifford received his DVM from Mississippi State University in 1999 and subsequently completed his internship in small animal medicine & surgery and his residency in oncology at the University of Pennsylvania. He has been a fellowship examiner for the Australian College of Veterinary Scientist, a member of the ACVIM residency training and credentials committee, a member of the Veterinary Cancer Society Executive Board & Founder of the VCS Residency Review Session at the annual meeting, a consultant to the Veterinary Information Network, Animal Clinical Investigations Network, Novartis Animal Health, Pfizer, Oasmia Pharmaceuticals, Boehringer Ingelheim, Pet Medicus Laboratories, and AB Science.
A Co-Founder of the Northeastern Veterinary Co-operative Oncology Group, Dr. Clifford is the author and/or co-author of multiple publications.