Small Animal Topic

Limb Amputation

...rump/thigh. The muscles of the mid-thigh are cut and the femur (thighbone) is cut close to the hip. When the tissues are sewn together, this provides good padding for the...
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New ACVS Founding Fellow and Fellow

...in their respective fellowship discipline. Erin A. Gibson, DVM Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal) ACVS Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Small Animal Soft Tissue)   ACVS Fellowship Programs...
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New ACVS Fellows

Congratulations to the two new ACVS Fellows! Having trained at an ACVS-approved fellowship training center, ACVS Fellows have exemplary training and experience in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of...
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New ACVS Founding Fellows and Fellows

...Surgeons (Small Animal) ACVS Founding Fellow, Joint Replacement Surgery   Congratulations to the three new ACVS Fellows! Having trained at an ACVS approved fellowship training center, ACVS Fellows have exemplary...
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Special Event: Sponsorships

...beverage, production of the industry event, and the rental of a lead retrieval device if they move forward with scanning attendee badges. Industry events are considered a sponsorship and are...
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2025-2026 Board of Regents announced

...Regents for approval. The approved slate is forwarded to the membership for a vote. In addition to the new president-elect and regents, Bryden J. Stanley, BVMS, MVetSc, MANZCVS, MRCVS, DACVS,...
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Certification

CERT Pathway to Certification Residency Requirements Training Programs Credentials Application Taking Your Examinations Maintaining Certification Dual Certification Fellowship Programs Graduate from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school; have an Educational Commission for...
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ACVS appreciates the 2025 ACVS Practice Partners!

ACVS values its special relationship with ACVS Practice Partners. These Diplomate-affiliated practices, many of which have shown their commitment through the years with continued partnership, are truly appreciated. ACVS thanks...
Honored Mentor

Randy J. Boudrieau (Deceased)

...most importantly his friendship. He has given so much to the field of veterinary surgery. Thank you for all the mentorship and guidance to so many people over the years....