Feline Hypertension

Talk touches on the pathophysiology and importance of identifying hypertensive patients. Groups at risk for elevated blood pressure are defined. Emphasis is placed on proper measurement and treatment strategies for control of hypertension.

Approved for one hour California Statutory CEU

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Dr. Mark Acierno, MBA, DVM, DACVIM

Mark Acierno received his DVM from Mississippi State University. After an internship in small animal medicine and surgery, he completed an internal medicine residency at Tufts University in 2004. Dr. Acierno spent 12 years at the Louisiana State University developing one of the most advanced nephrology programs in the world. As of Janurary 2017 he is proud to call Midwestern University in Phoenix Arizona “home.” His clinical and research interests include hypertension, kidney disease and renal replacement therapies. He also maintains a special interest in personal finance as it relates to veterinarians.

When he is not treating patients at the Midwestern University clinic, teaching in the classroom, or working in his labratory, Dr Acierno can be found lecturing internationally on topics relating to urology and nephrology. He also manages the veterinary financial blog “The PocketDVM” and lectures on topics related to DVM personal finance.

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