Small Animal Topic

Chylothorax

...material into an intestinal lymphatic vessel or lymph node to allow for the delineation of TD anatomy and confirm TDL after surgery (lymphangiography, Figure 2). Another technique that has shown...
Honored Mentor

Alan R. Cross

...my veterinary surgical career. His mentorship began when I was a student and continued as my Master’s and resident advisor. Alan is knowledgeable, intelligent, innovative, practical, and technically excellent. After...
News

2024-2025 Board of Regents announced

...Equine Medical Center in Leesburg, VA. Dr. Farnsworth earned a master of science degree from Virginia Tech as part of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. In January 1999,...
Honored Mentor

Laurie R. Goodrich

...strong, intelligent, and kind; a masterful combination which makes her an ideal role model. Dr. Goodrich has been a highly dedicated mentor, colleague, and friend. Despite her continually busy schedule,...
News

Remembering Past ACVS President Bruce Hull

...and received his veterinary degree in 1965. He later achieved his master’s degree from Iowa State University in 1971. He loved his time on Ralph and Joyce Hull’s dairy farm,...
Small Animal Topic

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease

...of all sizes, breeds, and ages, but rarely cats. Certain dog breeds are known to have a higher incidence of CrCLD (Rottweiler, Newfoundland, Staffordshire Terrier, Mastiff, Akita, Saint Bernard, Chesapeake...
Large Animal Topic

Abomasal Displacement and Abomasal Volvulus in Cows

...drugs were used that require a specific withdrawal time. It is necessary to: Monitor the surgical wound Treat incisional complications, if they arise Treat other concurrent diseases, such as mastitis...
Resource

Additional information on ACVS Fellowship Programs

...would have specific expertise and knowledge in their specialized disciplines beyond what can be mastered within a 3-year ACVS Veterinary Surgery Residency Program. ACVS recognizes this expertise within its own...
Large Animal Topic

Cesarean Section in Cattle

...and fetus survival. Postoperatively, the cow should be watched for dehydration and mastitis (mammary gland infection). Incisional complications and retained placentas (a placenta which is not passed within 24 hours)...