Garret E. Pachtinger, VMD, DACVECC, is an associate at Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center in Levittown, Pennsylvania, and the medical director of the trauma center. He is also a member of the ACVECC board of regents. Dr. Pachtinger lectures nationally and internationally on emergency and critical care topics and is the cofounder of VETgirl, a subscription-based podcast service offering veterinary continuing education.