{"id":17258,"date":"2024-03-07T13:14:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T13:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vets-now.com\/professionals\/?p=17258"},"modified":"2026-03-16T08:53:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T08:53:49","slug":"paula-bartolome-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vets-now.com\/professionals\/2024\/03\/07\/paula-bartolome-glasgow\/","title":{"rendered":"Q&#038;A with Paula Bartolome, Surgical Intern at Vets Now Glasgow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vets Now Glasgow is proud to contribute to developing the next generation of surgeons and play a crucial role in shaping the future of specialist clinicians in referral veterinary medicine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In our recent conversation with Paula Bartolome, our Surgical Intern, we delved into her experiences and gained insights into her placement at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vets-now.com\/professionals\/247-hospitals\/vets-now-glasgow\/\">Vets Now Glasgow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>Paula, you have been in post for seven months now. Let&#8217;s talk about you and your time at our hospital.\u00a0 Can you tell me a little about your background and what inspired you to pursue a career in veterinary medicine?<\/h6>\n<p>Growing up, my dad, a vet, immersed me in the world of veterinary medicine. From a very young age, I found myself captivated by veterinary surgery, often trying to join him in theatre. My passion for this field ignited during those early experiences, and it became clear to me that I wanted to contribute meaningfully to the veterinary world.<\/p>\n<p>I graduated from the Cardenal Herrera University of Valencia in 2018, and since then I have completed rotating and discipline specific internships, as well as working as a first opinion and as an out-of-hours veterinary surgeon. In 2021, I decided to move to the United Kingdom to pursue further specialization in small animal surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vets Now Glasgow is proud to contribute to developing the next generation of surgeons and play &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":807,"featured_media":17268,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.3 (Yoast SEO v22.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Q&amp;A with Paula Bartolome, Surgical Intern at Vets Now Glasgow<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In our recent conversation with Paula Bartolome, our Surgical Intern, we delved into her experiences and gained insights into her placement at Vets Now Glasgow.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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