Equine Innovative Medicine Unveils Advanced Diagnostic Capabilities with Asto CT Equina® Standing CT Scanner
Snohomish, WA — January 23, 2025 — Equine Innovative Medicine is setting a new standard in equine healthcare by introducing the state-of-the-art Asto CT Equina® Standing CT Scanner to its suite of diagnostic tools. This groundbreaking technology seamlessly aligns with the practice’s mission to bridge compassion and science, enhancing the precision, safety, and comfort of equine diagnostics.
Designed exclusively for standing equine patients, the Asto CT Equina® is the world’s first dual-axis fan-beam CT scanner capable of capturing high-resolution 3D images of both limbs simultaneously, as well as the head and neck region. This innovative approach eliminates the need for general anesthesia, significantly reducing stress and risk for the horse. The rapid imaging process enables swift, accurate diagnoses, empowering veterinarians to develop tailored treatment plans that prioritize both performance and long-term well-being.
Draft Gelding receiving a front limb scan.
“Every horse we treat is someone’s beloved companion, partner, or athlete, and their well-being is at the heart of everything we do,” said Dr. Jodi Chadim, founder of Equine Innovative Medicine. “Integrating the Asto CT Equina® into our practice is a monumental step forward. This technology allows us to diagnose conditions with exceptional accuracy while prioritizing the comfort and safety of our patients. It’s an honor to offer such advanced care to the equine community.”
The addition of the Asto CT Equina® highlights Equine Innovative Medicine’s dedication to blending traditional veterinary practices with innovative technology and holistic approaches. The practice's team of seasoned experts leverages advanced imaging to support the physical and emotional well-being of horses, ensuring their peak performance and long-term health.
“Our partnership with Equine Innovative Medicine underscores our shared vision for advancing equine healthcare,” said Dr. David Ergun, CEO of Asto CT. “The Asto CT Equina® is a game-changer, and its integration into such a forward-thinking practice will undoubtedly enhance diagnostic precision and treatment outcomes for equine patients.”
Equine Innovative Medicine continues to set a benchmark for equine healthcare in the region, serving Northwest Washington and beyond. The practice actively collaborates with other veterinary practices and clinics, welcoming referrals from neighboring states, Canada, and beyond for CT scans. By blending state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care, Equine Innovative Medicine meets the unique needs of each horse and their owners.
About Asto CT:
Asto CT is at the forefront of veterinary imaging innovation, providing advanced diagnostic solutions tailored to the unique needs of equine patients. The Asto CT Equina® is the first of its kind—a dual-axis fan-beam CT scanner designed specifically for standing horses. By eliminating the need for general anesthesia, this groundbreaking technology enhances safety, reduces stress for the horse, and delivers high-quality 3D imaging of both limbs simultaneously or the head and neck region. Asto CT empowers veterinarians with precise diagnostic tools to create better outcomes for equine health.
About Equine Innovative Medicine:
Equine Innovative Medicine is a leading equine veterinary practice based in Snohomish, WA, dedicated to advancing equine health and performance. The practice combines traditional veterinary expertise with cutting-edge technology and selected holistic approaches to provide comprehensive, personalized care. By addressing both the physical and overall well-being of each horse, the team ensures optimal health and long-term success for their patients.
For more information about Equine Innovative Medicine and its integration of the Asto CT Equina® Standing CT Scanner, visit Equine Veterinarian Snohomish, WA | Equine Innovative Medicine.
Contact:
Lauren Zaddack
Marketing Communication Specialist at Asto CT
Phone: 920-915-9162
Email: lauren.zaddack@astoct.com