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About Sara Skiwski, DVM
Sara Skiwski is a graduate of Mississippi State University. Dr. Sara's scope of practice includes: Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, and Alternative Medicine, with a special focus on Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.
Education
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2001 |
Certified in Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
Chi Institute
Gainsville, FL
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2000 |
Certified in Veterinary Acupuncture
Chi Institute
Gainsville, FL
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1996 |
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Mississippi State University,
College of Veterinary Medicine
Starkville, MS
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Experience
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Presently |
CEO/President of The Western Dragon, an integrative veterinary consulting business providing alternative medicine opportunities to veterinarians in the South Bay. The Western Dragon helps veterinarians provide acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, Western herbal medicine, bach flower essence and essential oil therapy for their clients. |
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2001 |
Cofounder and Contributing Author of The Holistic Pet, a quarterly newsletter throughout the Bay Area of California. |
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2001 |
Speaker for Foothill Veterinary Technician Program Forum on Alternative Medicine. |
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1998-2002 |
Staff Veterinarian, Adobe Animal Hospital, Los Altos, CA. Focusing on alternative medicine therapies for clients. |
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1998 |
Chief Speaker for Pre Veterinary Club, Berkeley, CA |
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1996-1998 |
Owner of Cross Lake Relief Veterinary Service and House Calls, Shreveport, LA. Also providing Western herbal and nutritional consultation to clients and other veterinarians. |
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1995-1996 |
Salsbury Research Project Principal Investigator, College of Veterinary Medicine, MS. |
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1995 |
College of Veterinary Medicine Open House Cochairman and Principal Public Relations Correspondent, College of Veterinary Medicine, MS. |
Memberships and Affiliations
| American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture |
| American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association |
| Veterinary Botanical Association |
| American Veterinary Medical Association |
| California Veterinary Medical Association |
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