COS - 212 - Name That Nephrotoxin: A Quick Review

Dr. Tim Evans, a diplomate of the American College of Theriogenologists and of the The American Board of Veterinary Toxicology, joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk toxins! Dr. Evans tells stories from practice as a toxicologist as he walks through the most common nephrotoxins we see in veterinary medicine today. This episode is not to be missed! This episode is brought to you by Hill’s Pet Nutrition and the Hill’s Veterinary Academy LINKS: The Hill’s Veterinary Academy is a one site solution for educating the entire veterinary team. On the HVA, you can find FREE RACE CE from leading specialists and experts, patient-centric education beyond nutrition and flexible, on-demand content that fits your schedule. Hill’s Veterinary Academy: To learn more about the nutritional management of pets with kidney disease, check out the Chronic Kidney Disease Inside Scoop video on Hill’s Veterinary Academy. This video shows you how Hill’s new Prescription Diet k/d ActivBiome Kidney Defense uses the gut-kidney axis to help pets with kidney disease. Chronic Kidney Disease Inside Scoop video: ASPCA Pet Poison Control Pet Poison Helpline ABOUT OUR GUEST: Dr. Tim Evans is a diplomate of the American College of Theriogenologists and of the The American Board of Veterinary Toxicology. Dr. Evans was the Toxicology Section Head in the Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory at the University of Missouri for almost twenty years, until November 1, 2022, and he now wears several new hats at the University of Missouri, including Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, MU College of Veterinary Medicine Public Engagement & Continuing Education Coordinator, and MU Extension Specialist in Animal Health & Veterinary Toxicology. Dr. Evans received his DVM from the University of California, Davis in 1982, and he earned both his MS (1996) and PhD (2002) from MIZZOU. He has been described as “intimidatingly enthusiastic,” especially when it comes to teaching veterinary professional students, and he was recognized as the April 2009 Nerd of MIZZOU and Nerd of the Year in 2010. Dr. Evans was also recognized as a William T. Kemper Fellow for Excellence in Teaching in 2013 and was MIZZOU’s 2015-2016 recipient of the Governor’s Award for Teaching Excellence. Dr. Evans also has a superhero alter ego, THE ANTIDOTE, the enemy of ALL things toxic, who periodically makes appearances in the classroom. Tim has been married to his extremely patient wife, Debbie, for 41 years, and they have two adult children, Andreya and William.