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Zachary Kern
Internist at Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospitals
Dr. Zachary Kern is an Internist at Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospitals (TVRH) in Durham, North Carolina.13 He is a veterinary specialist who focuses on internal medicine and has gained recognition for his work in the field.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Kern received his veterinary education from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.3 As an internist, he has a broad range of interests within internal medicine, but he particularly enjoys:
- Endoscopy
- Immune-mediated diseases
- Education2
Professional Achievements
Dr. Kern has made notable contributions to veterinary medicine:
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He gained national attention for his work with a special ultrasound machine called the Verathon BladderScan, which is typically used in humans to measure urinary bladder size. Dr. Kern and his colleagues adapted this technology for use in canine patients.1
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He has been involved in continuing education efforts, presenting on topics such as liver disease in cats and dogs. For example, he gave a talk titled "They Were All Yellow: Diagnosis and Management of Liver Disease" in December 2020.45
Role at TVRH
At Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospitals, Dr. Kern is part of the internal medicine team. TVRH is a veterinary facility that offers specialized care, including 24-hour emergency services, with locations in Durham and Holly Springs.1 His expertise contributes to the hospital's ability to provide advanced diagnostic and treatment options for complex internal medicine cases.
Dr. Kern's work at TVRH and his contributions to the field of veterinary internal medicine demonstrate his commitment to advancing animal healthcare and education in the veterinary community.
