3: Dr Sarah Boston, Univ of Florida: Living with Cancer

Published: Dec. 31, 2015, 9:48 p.m.

Dr. Sarah Boston is a veterinary surgical oncologist at the University of Florida. That’s a cancer surgeon for animals. She’s also the author of Lucky Dog, a non-fiction book where she discusses some of her cancer patients and her own experience as a cancer survivor.

Dr. Sarah Boston shares so much of her story, from her work as a cancer surgeon, to her own journey with thyroid cancer, and her own personal perspectives on healthcare in both Canada and the United States. She also gives her thoughts on work-life balance, email, Twitter, and pet insurance!! Thank you for an education, Dr. Sarah.

Trivia about Dr. Sarah:

What is the largest animal Dr. Sarah Boston has ever operated on? A horse.

What is the smallest animal Dr. Sarah Boston has ever operated on? A bat.

Resources

Dr Sarah Boston’s website https://drsarahboston.com/

Her Twitter feed

Dr. Boston’s book, Lucky Dog, on Amazon

University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine – Go Gators!

Dr Sarah Boston’s publisher – House of Anansi

Dr Andy Roark’s blog http://www.drandyroark.com/

Thanks again to Dr Sarah Boston!

 

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