CIVT Podcast : Dr Bonnie Wright

Our next podcast is live! This interview is with Dr Bonnie Wright, a Veterinary Anesthesiologist and Pain Management Specialist, acupuncturist, and teacher, based in Colorada, USA. Please click the button below to enjoy this conversation with Dr Wright as we talk about the events that led her to decide to make veterinary medicine a career, what it was like to be the mother of two children while in veterinary school, why she selected anesthesia as a specialty, and how her career has grown to include being active in clinical anesthesia, emergency medicine, teaching, and service to the profession. 

About Dr Bonnie Wright - She received her DVM from Colorado State University, completed a residency in anesthesiology and critical care at the University of California, Davis, and was Board Certified in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia in 2000. She is also certified in musculoskeletal ultrasound, veterinary medical acupuncture, and canine rehabilitation, and is certified as a pain practitioner by the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management. Dr. Wright teaches domestically as well as internationally. She practices at the Fort Collins Veterinary Emergency and Rehabilitation Hospital, the Animal ER Care in Colorado Springs, and consults with local clinics as well. She serves on the Board of the IVAPM and is a Past-President, the Global Pain Council of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association, and is also the group leader for the examination committee for the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia. Dr. Wright volunteers at the Denver Zoo and provides her expertise in anesthesia, pain management, and acupuncture.