Honored Mentor

Donald L. Piermattei (Deceased)

Don continues to be a role model and teacher to me and, through his contributions to orthopedics, all of us in small animal surgery. Through his leadership as the Chair...
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Advertising, Branding, & Signage: Sponsorships

...awareness while keeping attendees caffeinated! The pre-session coffee sponsorship package includes signage at each coffee station, sponsor recognition on the Surgery Summit website and mobile app, and one mobile app...
Honored Mentor

Joseph C. Glennon

I would have never been able to get my foot into the door of the small animal veterinary surgery community without the mentorship and support of Dr. Glennon. His meticulous...
Honored Mentor

Philipp D. Mayhew

...the completion of my ACVS MIS fellowship (small animal, soft tissue). His passion for minimally invasive surgery is infectious and Phil serves as a role model in mentorship of residents,...
Honored Mentor

Stephen W. Crane

...and internship programs. At a time when the generalist surgeon was the norm, he envisioned a future where specialized surgical faculty would develop pioneering diagnostic methods and surgical treatment and...
Honored Mentor

Richard E. Doran (Deceased)

...the most important aspect of his mentorship, in addition to his friendship and trust, was how to relate to clients and the importance of earning their trust. 1953 – 2013...
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...
Honored Mentor

D. Scott Taylor (Deceased)

My internship year with Dr. Taylor will remain in my memory as one of the best years of my life. He opened my eyes to the amazing world of surgery...
Small Animal Topic

Osteoarthritis in Cats

...often cannot be identified in cats and the disease is less understood than dogs. Affected Joints Hip Stifle (knee) Tarsus (ankle) Elbow Older cats or obese cats are most commonly...
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Volunteer With ACVS

...and makes recommendations to the Board of Regents regarding reinstatement of formerly board-certified individuals and hardship extension requests. Committee meetings: MCC business is conducted primarily using Zoom or MS Teams...