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Dr. Sandy Jamieson
Education
- 1971: Graduate Ontario Veterinary College
- 1971-present: approximately 50 hours per year of continuing education
- 1973 ASIF: 5-day orthopedic course
Employment
- 1971-1993: owner/designated veterinarian Richmond Animal Hospital
- (1980 achieved and, until sale, maintained AAHA status at RAH)
- 1975-1985: owner Richmond Animal Training Centre
- 1980-1985: regular locum for Animal Emergency Clinic of Vancouver
- 1980-1990: head veterinarian Stanley Park Zoo
- 1990-1992: commercial actor ( Lotto BC , State Farm Insurance )
- 1991-2007: owner/designated veterinarian The Cat Hospital, West Vancouver, BC
- 2003-2008 – Owner/Designated Veterinarian at Cottage Cat Clinic
- 2007-2008: designated veterinarian The Cat Hospital ,West Vancouver ,BC
- 2008-2015: various Locum tenens in the province of British Columbia
- 2015- present: Owner/Designated Veterinarian The Cat Hospital of Kamloops, BC
Awards
- Small animal surgery award at graduation
- Continuing education awards BCVMA
- 10-year appreciation award BCVMA
Positions held
- President: Vancouver Academy of Veterinary Medicine 1975(plus vp and secretary)
- President: British Columbia Veterinary Medical Association 1988 ( plus years as council member )
- Board member: American Association of Feline Practitioners 1986-1992
- Charter Fellow: Academy of Feline Medicine – 1988
- Director: Academy of Feline Medicine – 1999-2001
- Charter Fellow: International Association of Cat Doctors: 2008
- President: International Association of Cat Doctors: 2009-2012
- Member: American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition: 1980 – present
Papers presented
- Inhalation Therapy in feline respiratory disease
- Polycystic Kidney Disease in Cats
- Electrocardiography in feline medicine
Media Relations
- Numerous interviews on both radio and TV
- Regular guest on BCTV Noon News 1988-1991
- Regular guest on Fanny Keiffer Show, Shaw TV
Consulting Positions
- Veterinary Consultant – Walt Disney Productions 1982-1990
- Veterinary Consultant – Response Biomedical 1996-1998
Community Relations
- Student learning programs 1971-2007
- President Ambleside Merchants Association 1991-1992
- Cub leader 1985-1990
- Coach Soccer, Football 1985-1987
- Young Indian Princess 1985-1987
- Volunteer firefighter, South Green Lake VFD 2004- present
Personal Highlights
- Hawaiian Ironman finisher 1985
- Sun Run 10km 1987 35:23 ( PB )
- Penticton Ironman finisher 1995, 2005 ( with son )
- Ambleside Masters Mile Road race 1994 4:53 ( PB )
- Run across Wales in a day (83km) 2002
- Boston Marathon ( with eldest daughter) finisher 2003
- World Triathlon Championships 2008 : Canadian team member
- Canadian Triathlon Championships 2008 ( 3rd in age group)
- Canadian Masters Swimming Championships 2012 (3 1st places including Provincial Record in 50 m Free)
- BC Provincial swimming Championships 2014 ( 5 first place finishes)
- Big Sur marathon (With Son) 2015
- Four adult children : Melony, Andrea, Aaron, Ali
- Six grandchildren : Jamieson, William, James, Henry, Benjamin, Thomas
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Contact Info
1338 Battle St. Kamloops BC V2C 2N8
236-425-1111
Open Hours
Mon – Fri: 8am - 6pm
Sat: 10am - 12pm
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