Familial Heart Disease with Dr. Kathryn Meurs

In this podcast we bring you an interview with Dr. Kathryn Meurs.  Dr. Meurs recently relocated her laboratory to North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine where she is Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies as well as the director of the NCSU Veterinary Cardiac Genetics & Holter Laboratories  A board certified cardiologist, Dr. Meurs has focused her research efforts on familial heart diseases.  Dr. Meurs has been funded by the AKC Canine Health Foundation for subvalvular aortic stenosis in Newfoundlands, Golden Retrievers and Rottweilers; dilated cardiomyopathy in the Doberman Pincher and Great Dane; and ventricular arrhythmias in the Boxer.