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Strategic plan update
...for how the College continues to achieve its mission, accomplish the goals set by Diplomates in the current strategic plan, and deliver what Diplomates and residents most need and want....
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Large Animal Topic
Cesarean Section in Cattle
...to deliver the calf. C-sections are necessary in cattle when vaginal delivery is too difficult and is not progressing in the expected amount of time and therefore could endanger the...
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Advancing Public Awareness
...the primary care veterinary space and the animal-owner community. These campaigns deliver messages such as “Do you have a board-certified veterinary surgeon on your referral team?” and “What is a...
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Strategic plan efforts continue to update training and certification
...preparation time required for an examination, the target of implementation for the new format would be 2028. A separate group was recently formed to investigate a different method to deliver...
Small Animal Topic
Canine Hip Dysplasia
...liver damage. The monitoring interval depends on the age of the dog and the dosage level of the drug. Ideally the lowest daily dose that provides obvious comfort should be...
Large Animal Topic
Rib Fractures in Foals
...rib fractures during foaling, however this has not been proven. It seems to occur due to overzealous attempts to deliver the foal before it is properly positioned. Perhaps the most...
Small Animal Topic
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) in Small Animals
...oxygen. A developing fetus relies on the umbilical blood vessels and circulation to pick up oxygen from the mother to deliver it to the growing body. The lungs are still...
Honored Mentor
Jack D. Robinette
I too had a Mentor & his guidance was invaluable to my surgical teaching career at Washington State University (WSU). Thomas Marchioro, MD, was Head of the kidney & liver...
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2026 European College of Veterinary Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting registration now open
The 35th ECVS Annual Scientific Meeting will take place July 9–11, 2026, in Liverpool, UK. The meeting will be offered in a hybrid format, allowing participation onsite or online. This...
Small Animal Topic
Prophylactic Gastropexy
...their liver and kidneys. In some older animals, your veterinarian may recommend urinalysis or thoracic radiographs (chest x-rays). This procedure may be performed with open surgery. With open surgery, a...
