Felix
About Felix
Species:
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) (CM23-19)
CM23-19 is a juvenile green found near the North Fort Pierce Causeway with FP. Scheduling a CT scan to check for internal tumors. Current treatment is antibiotics and supportive care until surgery.
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Sep 08, 2023
GoodOff All Medications
Felix was successfully released on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
Sep 01, 2023
GoodOff All Medications
Felix has been cleared for released.
Aug 18, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Aug 11, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Felix is tumor free and ready to release!
Jul 28, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Jul 14, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Jun 30, 2023
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Dr. Barron performed surgery to remove a body tumor from plastron/carapace interface on Friday. Large incision site was left. Current treatment includes medihoney bandage and antibiotics. Tumor free!
Jun 16, 2023
GoodMinor Adjustments Made
Jun 09, 2023
GoodMinor Adjustments Made
Unfortunately, another fp tumor has grown and Felix will be getting this new tumor surgically removed this week.
May 26, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
May 12, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dr. Barron performed surgery to remove the fp body tumors. Felix is now tumor free. Treatment includes antibiotics and eye drops.
Apr 28, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Felix’s bloodwork needs to improve before the next surgery.
Apr 21, 2023
FairMinor Adjustments Made
Dr. Barron performed surgery on Wednesday to remove the left eye and remove tumors from the right eye and body. Treatment includes antibiotics and 5-FU eye drops. Felix will need more surgeries after some recovery time.
Apr 07, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
CT scan was clear. Bloodwork needs to improve before surgery can be performed. Current treatment is antibiotics and supportive care until surgery.
Mar 31, 2023
FairRequires Continued Treatment
New patient.