I am a veterinarian with a PhD in Veterinary and Agricultural and Forestry Sciences from the University of Chile. I develop my clinical practice in the area of ​​veterinary nephro-urology and in the minimally invasive medical treatment of canine and feline lithiasis. My research areas include the study of calcium oxalate crystallization kinetics and the influence of organic additives on the nucleation and crystal growth phases, with a focus on non-classical crystallization mechanisms and the study of renal and glomerular disease in dogs and cats.