Honored Mentor
Karen Tobias
Dr. Tobias has been a key influential mentor in the ACVS community. Her contributions to the veterinary surgical field speak for themselves. I feel so fortunate to have had Dr....
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Small Animal Topic
Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Obstruction
...biliary system, and minimize perioperative complications. Due to the complexity of biliary surgery, your veterinarian may refer you and your pet to an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon. Surgical options that...
Honored Mentor
William R. Daly
...and commitment he has shown for veterinary surgery and the ACVS. I never consciously thought of myself as a mentor; however, I did consciously give far more than I expected...
Honored Mentor
Susan M. Stover
...the bar for so many ACVS Diplomates. Sue has been an inspirational mentor and passionate educator, approachable and encouraging, balanced and open-minded, and a shining example that many have tried...
Large Animal Topic
Abomasal Displacement and Abomasal Volvulus in Cows
...preference, temperament and physical condition of the cow, and the surgery facilities that are available. Your veterinarian may refer you to an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon. An incision is made...
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Dual Certification Specialty Service and Emergency Training Forms
Candidates for dual certification must complete 50% of the hours required in the ACVS Residency Training Standards and Requirements under the supervision of a Diplomate of the American College of...
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Veterinary Surgery associate editors
ACVS congratulates and welcomes Drs. Adam Biedrzycki, Nicole Buote, and Raphael Labens to the team of Veterinary Surgery associate editors. Their terms begin November 1, 2023. Drs. Ben Ahern, Stanley...
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Recognizing Veterinary Surgery’s top reviewers
ACVS is pleased to recognize Veterinary Surgery’s top reviewers for their outstanding service and vital contribution to the journal. This honor acknowledges the volume and timeliness of the reviews performed...
Honored Mentor
Kevin M. Clarke
...that we are called upon to serve. Because of ACVS mentors (Salisbury, Lantz, Toombs, Breur, Bauer), friends (Flynn, Tobias) and advisors (Bellah, Cornell), I have been fortunate to live a...
Small Animal Topic
Chylothorax
...you should inquire about referral to an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon. The most commonly performed surgical technique for resolving chylothorax is thoracic duct ligation (TDL). The purpose of this procedure...
