TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, [September 23, 2025] —
FirstHx announces the appointment of Dr. Robert Berger as Executive Director of Veterinary Medicine.
In his new role, Dr. Berger will collaborate on VetHx. A solution that delivers an adaptive, AI-guided pet parent history-taking solution that improves veterinary efficiency, quality and pet outcomes. Possessing an extensive background in veterinary medicine, and healthcare technology, Dr. Berger brings a wealth of expertise and clinical acumen to drive VetHx forward.
Dr. Berger is a practicing veterinarian with more than a decade of experience in mixed animal medicine and emergency care. He is well known for his deep clinical insight and his passion for compassionate care qualities that will play a pivotal role as VetHx enhances support for veterinary teams and the families they serve.
VetHx’s mission is to streamline veterinary workflows, and improve the client experience through structured, digital-first solutions. Jointly with Dr. Berger, VetHx will strengthen its commitment to providing clinics with tools that save time, support sensitive conversations, and elevate the standard of veterinary care.
“Dr. Berger’s commitment to advancing veterinary standards and compassionate end-of-life care will help VetHx define a new benchmark for digital health in the profession making VetHx an essential, practice-transforming solution for clinics aiming to deliver dignity, empathy, and support to pets and families at every stage of care.” says Dr. Chris O’Connor, CEO of FirstHx.
ABOUT VETHX
VetHx, a FirstHx solution, (https://www.firsthx.com/vethx) delivers an adaptive, AI-guided pet parent history-taking solution that improves veterinary efficiency, quality, and outcomes. By capturing structured information before the visit, VetHx helps veterinarians save time, support sensitive conversations, and build deeper trust with their families. Its intelligent, technology-driven platform empowers veterinary teams to provide compassionate, high-quality care at every stage of a pet’s life.
ABOUT FIRSTHX
FirstHx Corp. (
https://firsthx.com) is a pioneer of AI-powered patient intake solutions that streamline the medical history-taking process for patients and providers in Canada, the United States, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA). In less than five minutes, the knowledge-based, AI-guided smartphone application allows patients to record their unique medical histories before their visit. The patient history is shared with the healthcare team, which uses the in-depth data insights to inform decisions and prioritize inclusive, patient-centered healthcare. FirstHx’s intelligent platform delivers a faster, more accurate, and more efficient clinical workflow, enabling better outcomes and a convenient patient experience with shorter wait times.
