Following our discussion in 2023, we thought it would be a good time to catch up with Adam Conn and chat about how his use of colour Doppler for bovine reproductive ultrasonography has evolved.
Known to many as The Vet on the Coast 19 for his superb educational content and showcasing the best of Northern Ireland’s coastline, Adam Conn is an experienced farm animal vet specialising in dairy herd health and a Vet Solutions brand ambassador.
Listen in as we discuss how Adam uses the the Easi-Scan:Go to maximise the information gained from his routine ultrasound examinations, tips for getting started with bovine ultrasound, and the challenges of keeping a Tamagotchi alive!
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In this episode of Focal Point, we chat to Ross Kitchen, about setting up his new independent practice, Patch & Purr Vets.
Hosted by Sam from the Clinical team and Craig Hoines, Vet Solutions’ Business Development Manager, we will discuss the trials, tribulations and triumphs of starting a new business, choosing the right imaging equipment and how IMV Imaging can support new start practices.
Ross Kitchen, BVetMed MRCVS, has opened Patch & Purr, his independent practice near Saffron Waldon, bringing a personal vision to life after years of working in various clinics. With a passion for high-quality care and modern veterinary treatment without restriction, he designed the clinic from the ground up. The practice features separate waiting areas for cats and dogs, cutting-edge imaging technology, and a focus on laparoscopic spay. Ross is committed to growing his practice as he builds a trusted local presence.
Got a question or suggestion? We would love to hear from you, and you can contact us using learning@vet.solutions You can also check out our other learning resources on our Website and our CPD courses via our Academy education platform.
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We are back! After a break last year, we are returning with several episodes lined up for the rest of 2025.
In this episode, “Podcast: Awful Antiquities: Diagnostic Imaging History” recorded in early 2024, some of the Vet Solutions team regale one another with a selection of facts from the history of diagnostic imaging. Join us as we take a brief look at some interesting and entertaining instances from the development of radiography, endoscopy and more.
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In this episode of Focal Point, we chat to Georgia Owen, our Student Brand Ambassador, as she approaches graduation.
Including Sam and Sian from the Clinical team, we will discuss the tips and challenges associated with getting stuck into practice and diagnostic imaging equipment, as well as Georgia’s experiences and hopes for the next steps in her career.
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Join us in this very special episode with Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care specialist, Soren Boysen, as he shares insights and top tips on Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and ultrasound-guided vascular access. Gain invaluable knowledge from a leading expert and discover the practical applications of POCUS.
In this episode, we delve into the crucial role of teaching POCUS, unlocking its potential for both practitioners and learners. It is a truly thought-provoking discussion and the best news is that it doesn’t have to end here — Vet Solutions (formerly IMV imaging)’s new blended eLearning course is here; “Focus on POCUS”. It is purpose-designed and comprehensive, catering to all future POCUS users, vets and nurses alike.
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Yay or neigh: do we get the most out of ultrasound in equine practice? In this episode we are joined by Victoria South, internal medicine specialist and ultrasound enthusiast as we explore the possibilities of ultrasound application in equine practice.
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Listen to the podcast: No Need to Fear the Feline
This month we are joined by the wonderful Sally Griffin, European specialist in diagnostic imaging. Sally holds particular interest and expertise in ultrasonography of cats. From anatomy and approach, to sizes and sampling, listen in on our conversation around the particulars of feline ultrasonography. Whether you have scanned a cat or not, tune into this podcast today and challenge yourself to do more, or have a go!
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Podcast Below: Vet Times Takeover
This month, our Focal Point has a new host as it teams up with the Vet Times Podcast to bring you some insights and initiative to the veterinary sector. We’ll be discussing the results from our run survey on some of the challenges facing the veterinary industry of today and what’s on the horizon to look forward to. Special guests include Christy Lightley, head of marketing for Vet Solutions, BVA president Malcolm Morley and Senior Vice-President for Northern Ireland Veterinary Association, Fiona McFarland.
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Known to many as The Vet on the Coast 19, for his superb educational content and showcasing the best of Northern Ireland’s coastline. Adam Conn, is an experienced farm animal vet specialising in dairy herd health and is our brand ambassador. Listen in as we discuss the newest ultrasound technology coming to the Easi-Scan:Go, the use of doppler ultrasound to help identify empty cows sooner and how we can use that information to reduce returns.
The clinical team also discuss other uses for the Easi-Scan:Go when out on farm, whether it’s survey thoracic scanning for pneumonia in calves, or as a rapid patient side diagnostic tool for confirming limb fractures in larger patients, it really highlights the versatility of this ultrasound machine. So tune in, to find out more.
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This month the clinical team welcome Becky Keeble MRCVS to the podcast. Becky is an experienced veterinary surgeon in laparoscopy, having performed over a 1000 procedures and is the co-founder of Simply Keyhole, a laparoscopy service providing veterinary practices with all the advice and training they need to start their own service. During the podcast we discuss the benefits, complication rates and myths surrounding laparoscopic ovariohysterectomies, so tune in to learn more!