Rolf M. Embertson

...successful in their careers. I would encourage all ACVS Diplomates to “give something back” and provide financial support for the organization that helped you become successful in your career. Dr....

Urinary Stones

...need of a urethrotomy, urethrostomy, ureterotomy, ureteral stenting, or nephrotomy to an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon. The exact aftercare will depend on the location of the stones and the procedure...

Certification

...Foreign Veterinary Graduates certificate; or have a current veterinary license. Complete a one-year, rotating veterinary internship or equivalent Be accepted by an ACVS registered residency training program Complete training requirements...

Diplomate Hub

2023 ACVS Surgery Summit Surgery Summit On-Demand now available...

Lameness in Horses

...a period of rest and rehabilitation may be needed. Some causes of lameness can be treated surgically. If so, your veterinarian may choose to consult an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon...

Paul A. Manley

...mentor, it would be humbled. I am humbled by the thought that my former residents feel that I made a difference. Thank you to them and to ACVS. Dr. Manley...

Guttural Pouch Mycosis

...hemorrhage. Once the blood supply to the fungus has been removed via the occlusion of the artery, the fungal lesions usually regress without additional treatment (Figure 5). An ACVS board-certified...

Intervertebral Disc Disease

...3 to lumbar vertebrae 3 (T3–L3) lumbar vertebrae 4 through the sacrum (L4–S3). This grouping is called neurolocalization, which allows an ACVS board-certified surgeon to begin to plan which diagnostic...

Laryngeal Paralysis

...of an experienced ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon, this is typically a relatively straight-forward, minimally invasive surgical procedure. The incision is only 3-4 inches on one side of the neck and...