Honored Mentor
Alan R. Cross
Alan took my love and interest in surgery and helped me grow into the surgeon I am today through countless hours of mentorship. He provided mentorship with both clinical based...
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Congratulations to the 2026 ACVS and ACVS Foundation Award recipients
...of the Al and Carolyn Schiller Distinguished Service Award in recognition of his exceptional contributions to ACVS through decades of dedicated volunteer leadership and service. Dr. Hawkins became an ACVS...
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Annual Certification Fee
...the dues payment policy in previous years, the certification fee is required to maintain ACVS Diplomate status. Diplomate membership is optional. The annual certification fee and dues amounts are approved...
Honored Mentor
Dwayne H. Rodgerson
...Dr. Rodgerson has been profoundly influential in my life through his mentorship during my internship at Hagyard. He imparted invaluable knowledge in equine surgery and guided me through writing my...
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Volunteer With ACVS
...in implicit bias training within the last three years, once per term of ACVS service. ACVS provides options for no-cost training. Membership Diplomates must maintain ACVS membership during their terms...
Honored Mentor
James Schumacher
...most surgeons would fear. He is selfless and kindhearted, and I am truly blessed to know him and forever grateful for his mentorship and friendship. Jim has been ready to...
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American College of Veterinary Surgeons and ACVS Foundation 2023 Award Recipients Announced
...and the ACVS Foundation Lynn Wheaton Philanthropy Award. ACVS Merit Award The ACVS membership selected K. Jack Easley, DVM, MS, DABVP (Equine), DAVDC (Equine), to receive the ACVS Merit...
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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...
Small Animal Topic
Fractured Limbs
...bones (hock or ankle) Lower leg: tibia (shin bone) and fibula Thigh: femur Pelvis: ilium, acetabulum (hip socket), ischium Joints: carpus (wrist)—made up of small carpal bones and radius elbow—made...
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...
