Dear Doctor,

MedVet is excited to be offering I-131 for the treatment of hyperthyroidism in cats.  Enclosed is a packet of information that will help familiarize you and your clients with the treatment and hopefully answer most of your questions.  Please don't hesitate to call Drs. Sessions or Bayliss if you have any additional questions or concerns.  Below is a table of contents for the included forms:

Table of Contents:

MedVet Memphis Radioactive Iodine Program information for the referring veterinarian regarding pre- and post-treatment requirements, costs and scheduling the procedure.
Client Information Sheet frequently asked questions regarding I-131 treatment.
Check list referring veterinarian's abbreviated check list of pre- and post-treatment requirements.
Instructions for Minimizing Exposure at Home instruction sheet for clients so they are aware of the post-treatment care and handling of their cat.
 
We thank you for your support as we begin offering this new service in Western Tennessee.  Please feel free to contact us with any questions about I-131 therapy.

 Sincerely,

 John K. Sessions, DVM, DACVIM                 Danielle Bayliss, DVM, MS, DACVIM