Kevin Fitzgerald, PhD, DVM, DABVP, practices at VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital in Denver. Besides being featured on Animal Planet's Emergency Vets and E-Vet Interns, Dr. Fitzgerald is an adjunct professor at the University of Denver, has written numerous articles and textbook chapters on topics ranging from emergency medicine to reptile medicine, and performs as a stand-up comedian.
VETTED - Oct 18, 2016
The living ones are easy. It's the strange or emotional stories of pets who pass that can haunt veterinary practitioners and lead to strange and thought-provoking encounters with clients.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Apr 25, 2012
"This isn't brain surgery," says Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald. Here are his tips.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Oct 24, 2011
Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald warns of the consequences of wild species sharing our own environs.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Dec 04, 2009
In veterinary medicine, as in comedy, it's important to tailor your message to each individual audience.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Aug 21, 2009
In the veterinary world, integrity is everything.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Aug 11, 2009
It's time to get off the couch and get physical.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Jul 24, 2009
Have you taken a break this summer? If not, Dr. Fitzgerald recommends doing so ASAP.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Jul 13, 2009
Dr. Fitzgerald explores our society's addiction to fame.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - May 18, 2009
Dr. Fitzgerald explains why it sometimes feels like we never left the playground.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - May 11, 2009
Dr. Fitzgerald asks whether you recognize the heroic efforts of your team members.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Apr 27, 2009
This week, Dr. Fitzgerald discusses how to deal with badmouthing among staff.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Apr 13, 2009
In his blog, Dr. Fitzgerald discusses the benefits of a positive attitude.
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Apr 06, 2009
"Delegating is an art. I would call it a lost art, but I'm not certain that it has ever been found."
VETERINARY MEDICINE - Mar 30, 2009
Loyalty may not be the most important virtue, but it lays the foundation for all the others.