Dr. Max Polyak is an exquisite sea turtle veterinarian. He completed veterinary school at the University of Florida and took post-graduate training in Aquatic Animal Medicine. This man is an educator in animal medicine and conservation in multiple different countries. Dr. Polyak developed advances in the artificial life support system for organs awaiting transplant. Before becoming an exclusive sea turtle veterinarian, he aided as Medical Director of Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary, the largest new world monkey sanctuary in North America. We chatted about how he took care of retired animals being brought into a sanctuary as a first of their species and how he treats Sea Turtles on a daily basis. Dr. Polyak works at one of the busiest sea turtle hospitals in the world serving as a veterinarian and helping to treat/release sea turtles back into the wild. You won't want to miss some of the insane stories he shares at the end so give it a listen!!

Check out Dr. Max Polyak's website below!

https://unity.edu/faculty/dr-max-polyak/

Check out his Instagram @drmaxpolyak

Check out the center's Instagram @loggerheadmarinelifecenter

Take a gander at the loggerhead marine life center's youtube channel and website!

https://marinelife.org/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmp2XY5XQQuYBmOOzZuPG_Q