{"id":14249,"date":"2025-03-25T12:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T16:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/?p=14249"},"modified":"2025-03-25T14:23:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T18:23:30","slug":"acvs-announces-newly-certified-diplomates-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/news\/acvs-announces-newly-certified-diplomates-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ACVS announces newly certified Diplomates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ACVS congratulates the newly certified Diplomates on passing the Phase II Surgical Competency Examination in February 2025.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>26 certified in large animal surgery<\/li>\n<li>62 certified in small animal surgery<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a01 dual-certified in large animal surgery and small animal surgery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The total number of ACVS Diplomates is now 2,597, with approximately 68 percent small animal surgeons and 32 percent large animal surgeons.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"50%\"><strong>Taylor Adams, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kelsey Arrufat, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlotte Barton, BVetMed, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beatriz Belda Lopez, DVM, MSc, MRCVS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Julia Bergen, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chanel Berns, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alison Billas, VMD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nicholas Bimson, DMV<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emalee Blumhagen, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Samuel Burkhardt, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alison Cain, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guillermo Cardona, MV, DVM, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carolyn Chen, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monica Chen, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colin Chik, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>King Wa Chiu, BVSc<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>William Chung, VMD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hannah Cooper, BVMS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gillian Davies, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Miranda de la Vega, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Veronica Edwards, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kendra Eginton, DVM, MPH<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophie Eiger, VMD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Danielle Engel, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timothy Ericksen, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Christina Fruehwald, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shelby Gasson, DVM, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gabriel Gonzalez, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Amanpreet Grewal, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remigiusz Grzeskowiak, DVM, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emily Hartman, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>William Hawker, BVSc, MANZCVS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lyndsey Hayden, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donald Holter, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teresa Hopfgartner, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natasha Hottmann, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashley Iodence, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jordan James, DVM, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharon Jeong, BVSc, MANZCVS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chantelle Jukic, BVSc<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katharine Kierski, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meghan Kirsch, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lindsay Knott, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karyn Labbe, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joachim Lahiani, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\"><strong>Max Latifi, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marie Llido, DVM, IPSAV<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mathew MacCormick, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elizabeth Marchant, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alyssa Matos, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meghan McCarthy, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>David McChesney, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jourdan McPhetridge, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Santiago Mejia, MVZ<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yasmine Messiaen, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitja Miklavcic, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lindsay Monroe, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caitlin Moreno, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lauren Mundy, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Robert Newman, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Erin O&#8217;Neil, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marjorie Owen, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nikesh Patel, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Garett Pearson, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jairo Perez, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jacquelyn Perino, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashley Power, MA, VMD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anya Price, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thomas Riegel, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allison Rohde Newgent, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Logan Scheuermann, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashley Schick, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ariel Schlag, BS, DVM, MSc<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>A. Chase Schoelkopf, VMD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kelly Schrock, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Surabhi Sharma, BVSc&amp;AH, MSc, MS<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ava Song, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael St. Blanc, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jocelyn Stedman, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stephanie Steuri, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scarlett Sumner, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sophia Topulos, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meagan Walker, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kyla Walter, DVM, PhD<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meghan Wanstrath, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jamie Welker, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Katrijn Whisenant, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Wood, DVM (Dist)<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lindsey Woody, DVM<\/strong><br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACVS congratulates the newly certified Diplomates on passing the Phase II Surgical Competency Examination in February 2025. 26 certified in large animal surgery 62 certified in small animal surgery \u00a0 \u00a01 dual-certified in large animal surgery and small animal surgery The total number of ACVS Diplomates is now 2,597, with approximately 68 percent small animal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,46,1,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acvs-news","category-animal-owners","category-diplomate","category-residency"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14249"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14316,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14249\/revisions\/14316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}