VIN Consultants and Editors

Specialty: Emergency Medicine

Associate Editor

Kim Buck

Kim Buck

Board Certification

  • American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) Canine and Feline Practice, 2014

Honors Awards and Fellowships

  • American Board of Veterinary Practitioners Fellow (ABVP Fellow) Founding Fellow in Emergency Practice, 2023

Education

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, 1987
  • Bachelor of Science, Texas A&M University, 1982

Current Professional Activities

  • Owner, Animal Emergency Room, San Antonio, TX

Past Professional Activities

  • Mixed animal practitioner
  • Small animal practitioner
  • Banfield medical advisor
  • Relief veterinarian

Professional Associations

  • AVMA
  • TVMA
  • Bexar County Veterinary Association
  • IVECCS
  • I have moved around a few times and have been a member of several different state and regional associations in Oklahoma, Oregon, and Texas.

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Bicycling
  • Music
  • Hiking

Married

  • David

Children

  • Jennifer - Married stay at home Mom, small business owner
  • Arthur - Computer Science/Software development, remote working/living in various cities in the US and Canada
  • Lily - student at BYU and just married
  • Mick - student at BYU; male lead in Teenage Vampire, a campy movie for tweens that can be found on Peacock and many streaming services
  • Grandchildren - Juliet, Jace, and Jaylin

Pets

  • I no longer own any pets but I interact with many at work!

My favorite quote is the one I use in my signature

"A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?" —Albert Einstein

What I Like Most About VIN

All the available information! I also appreciate the fact that everyone is treated as equals and their opinion is valued.

Are you a specialist who loves helping (and learning from) colleagues?

Join the proud team of VIN Consultants and Associate Editors!
Call Paul D. Pion, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) at 530-757-6881 or email .

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