Small Animal Topic
Mammary Tumors
...consultation with your primary care veterinarian may result in a referral to an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon to fully explore your options. The type of surgery depends on the size,...
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Small Animal Topic
Perineal Hernias
...pet to an ACVS board certified veterinary surgeon for surgical repair of a perineal hernia. Perineal hernias, by themselves, may cause constipation, which in turn, may damage the motility function...
Small Animal Topic
Splenic Masses
...ECG to look for arrhythmias is recommended after surgery. While this may require treatment, most arrhythmias resolve within 24–48 hours. Photos provided courtesy of Elizabeth Hardie, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS....
Honored Mentor
Stephen B. Adams
...great joy. It has been fun to assist residents in becoming certified by the ACVS and I have learned a lot from each of them. I am proud of them...
Small Animal Topic
Hip Luxation
...mechanically support the hip during the healing phase. There are a large variety of techniques that may be chosen based on your ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon’s experience, including toggle rod...
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Understanding the Pathway to Certification
Learn about the pathway to certification that veterinary surgeons follow to become an ACVS Diplomate. ...
Large Animal Topic
Ophthalmology Surgical Emergencies in Horses
...care veterinarian may refer your horse to an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon for further care: Laceration of the upper/lower eyelid Conditions affecting the cornea Corneal ulcer Melting corneal ulcer Corneal...
Honored Mentor
James Schumacher
...his career. Few ACVS surgeons have contributed so much to the literature developing new surgical techniques, mentoring colleagues in the fine art of surgery, and being that constant positive factor...
Honored Mentor
Charles E. DeCamp
...friend when we needed a true friend. Thank you, Charlie. ACVS mentorship is a highly privileged relationship. I am sure I have taken away far more professionally, from the observations...
