Honored Mentor

Dwayne H. Rodgerson

...supported me by encouraging me to develop my own practice and try new things, but he was always ready to lend a hand if I got in over my head....
Large Animal Topic

General Wound Management in Horses

...the wound will dictate the level of exercise. Several factors can affect outcome: Location: Head – Involvement of the sinuses, nasal passageway, eye etc. Wounds to this area heal relatively...
Small Animal Topic

Brachycephalic Syndrome

Certain breeds of dogs and cats are prone to difficult, obstructive breathing because of the shape of their head, muzzle and throat. The most common dogs affected are the “brachycephalic”...
Small Animal Topic

Atlantoaxial Instability

...between the two bones. There are two causes for the instability, trauma and birth abnormalities. Traumatic instability occurs after forceful flexion of the head, causing either fracture of the dens...
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Residency Training FAQ

...residents and the number of entries to be reviewed. After clicking into an individual resident’s logs, there will be a pink header message if items need review that will take...
Honored Mentor

Michael L. Huber

...if we got in over our heads. Thank you, Dr. Huber! Dr. Huber was vital to my surgical residency. He worked really closely with all of us to help improve...
Honored Mentor

Gary J. Spodnick

...voice in the back of my head reminding me how surgery is an art. He has so much skill and experience but also much love for our specialty and that...
Honored Mentor

Stephen W. Crane

Dr. Steve Crane was the founding Head of the Department of Companion Animals and Special Species (now Clinical Sciences) at NC State CVM. Steve recruited the first cohort of ACVS...
Small Animal Topic

Tracheal Collapse

...in a Yorkshire terrier. The dog’s head is to the left. In the lower the neck, the trachea narrows 50–75% (red arrows). As the trachea passes through the thoracic inlet...