Service Description

*Tele-Consults are for Veterinarians wishing to consult with Dr. Bannink directly regarding their own pet or their patients who have a diagnosis of cancer. Dr. Bannink does not provide Tele-Consults for non-cancer patients.  *Tele-Consults are available only for veterinarians who have an active MettaPets Veterinary Professional Membership subscription.  *Tele-Consults are for questions related to conventional medicine and Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine management of cancer patients. *Appointments are via Zoom and include up to 60 minutes of time. *The case and any relevant documents will be reviewed by Dr. Bannink during the scheduled appointment time. It is recommended that these be organized and ready to present prior to the scheduled appointment time. *No formal follow-up or paperwork will be provided after the call. *Veterinarians are encouraged to take notes and have questions and all relevant lab work and test results prepared prior to the meeting (biopsy results, recent bloodwork, results of imaging studies such as abdominal ultrasound, thoracic radiographs and CT reports). *Any documents you wish to be reviewed can be shared via screen share during the Zoom meeting and do not need to be emailed ahead of time. *This call is intended for general advice and educational purposes only.  Without a physical exam, Dr. Bannink does not hold a Valid Patient Client Relationship (VPCR), and cannot diagnose, prognose, or treat specific diseases. Dr. Bannink will not be a treating veterinarian on this pets’ care team. This Tele-consult appointment serves as a question-and-answer session to address questions you have regarding patient management. *24 business hours is required for cancellations. If less than 24 business hours’ notice is given for a cancellation, 50% of the appointment cost will be kept as a cancellation fee.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations may be made up to 24 business hours prior to appointment time. If less than 24 business hours’ notice is given for a cancellation, 50% of the appointment cost will be kept as a cancellation fee.

Contact Details

• Michigan, USA

  drbannink@mettapets.info