91. Otter Diabetes

Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig interviews Dr. Gregory Scott, Associate Veterinarian at Georgia Aquarium about one of the first reported cases of diabetes in an asian small clawed otter. Tune in to learn how he and his team diagnosed this disease and the novel approach they are using for treatment. And stick around until the end to hear about the great ways Dr. Scott is engaging his community to increase diversity and opportunities within the field of aquatic veterinary medicine.

As a special note, this episode is dedicated to Rev Dr Jacquelyn T. Dove, Dr. Scott’s mother who passed away after recording this episode and who constantly inspired and encouraged him to pursue his dreams and help others to do the same.