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Kara Amstutz
Honors Awards and Fellowships
International Veterinary Acupuncture Society (IVAS) Certified Veterinary Acupuncture, 2019
International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM) Certified Veterinary Pain Practitioner, 2014
Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT) Physical Rehabilitation, 2013
Education
Residency in Sports Medicine, American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation , 2022
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Missouri, 2000
Bachelor of Science, Southwest Missouri State University, 1996
Current Professional Activities
CEO and Instructor at Canine Rehabilitation Institute (CRI)
CEO of Canine Arthritis Resources & Education (CARE)
Rehabilitation and Pain Practitioner at River Canine Rehabilitation
VIN consultant
Interests
Pain Management, Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Biologic Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Neurology
Marital Status
Married to my high school sweetheart and partner in life, Dwight
Children
Kayleigh, Kamryn, Dawson, Drew - all amazing and wonderful in their own unique way!
Nutmeg (best Frenchie in all the land) and Jasper (rock finder extraordinaire)
Hobbies
Being outdoors: on the river, hiking, camping, hanging out with friends around a fire
Traveling
Favorite Quote
"If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito."
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Betty Reese
What I Love Most About VIN
Learning new things and collaboration with others.
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