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Hello I am Dr. Hirschfeld

I am a wildlife veterinarian and am President of the Florida Wildlife Rehabilitators Association. I am a licensed Veterinary Acupuncturist certified through IVAS since 2004. I do a lot of surgery for humane organizations, rescue groups and animal controls. I also am a veterinary medical officer of the NVRT 3 formerly VMAT 3, a federally deployed veterinary response team and for VMAT which is a disaster response team, now through the AVMA.

Specialties: Acupuncture, Wildlife, Aquatic Animals, Exotics.

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Experience

Consulting Veterinarian

Pelican Harbor Seabird Station

Jan 2016 - Present

7 years 5 months

Miami, Florida

Veterinarian

Flamingo Gardens 2006 - Present

17 years

USDA inspection, medicine/surgery.

Davie, Florida

Owner

Hirschfeld Veterinary Consulting

May 2003 - Present

20 years 1 month

Small animals, wildlife and exotics.

Active Member

AAZV

1996 - Present

27 years

Participate in CE

Consulting Veterinarian

Museum of Discovery and Science 2011 - Nov 2011 less than a year.

Hired when otters were obtained for new exhibit.

VMO VMAT

2004 - 2010

6 years

Participate in training and respond to disasters

Veterinary Surgeon

Humane Society Greater Miami

Jan 2014 - Present

9 years 5 months

North Miami Beach‎ FL‎

Acupuncturist

Certified Acupuncturist International Veterinary Acupuncture Society 2004 - Present

19 years Participate 

Per Diem Veterinarian

Humane Society of Broward

Jan 2001 - Present

22 years 5 months

Small animal surgery

DVM

Lyons Road Animal Hospital

Apr 2012 - Apr 2015

3 years 1 month 1

Small animal surgery

Veterinarian

Miami Museum of Science

2007 - 2011

4 years

Medicine, surgery & consulting.

Staff Veterinarian

SPCA Wildlife Care Center

2001 - 2002

1 year.

Triage, medicine and surgery.

FWRA

President Sep 2010 - Present

12 years 9 months

Vice President 2001 - Sep 2010

9 years 

VMO NVRT

2004 - Present

19 years National Veterinary Response Team is a federally deployed disaster assistance team. 

Veterinarian

Humane Society of Broward County 2001 - Present

22 years

Per diem vet doing surgeries

VMO NVRT

Miami Dade Animal Services

2005 - Apr 2012. 7 years Surgery on domestic animals. Consult atypical domestics medicine/surgery.

Veterinarian

Abandoned Pet Rescue

2009 - Apr 2010, 1 year. Low-cost vaccines /spay/neuter/surgeries Now w/other rescues/shelters. 

Contact 

Total Pet Care Animal Hospital 1-954-953-6067

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