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2009 News

Welcome Dean Lonnie King

September 1 begins Dr. King's tenure with the College of Veterinary Medicine

Two Evening CE Series Offered

Small Animal Surgery and Small Animal Medicine

The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine is now offering two evening continuing education series. The Small Animal Surgery Series will introduce cutting edge techniques such as minimally invasive surgery, interventional radiology, and canine physical rehabilitation, and their responsible clinicians, to the referring veterinarian. Topics in soft tissue surgery, orthopedics and neurosurgery will also be addressed. The series will be instructed by faculty from Cardiology, Neurology and Small Animal Surgery services.

Congratulations to the Class of 2009

The Veterinary Medicine Class of 2009 graduated June 14

Dr. Tony Buffington and Researchers Discover Biomarker

Research article appears in journal Analyst

Dr. Tony Buffington, professor of veterinary clinical sciences at Ohio State, and his research team have discovered a biomarker in cats and humans that may lead to better treatments for some chronic pain syndromes.

SCAVMA's Vet Olympics 2009 Benefits Animals

Shelter Outreach Services of Ohio Received a Donation

The Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association raised $716 during Vet Olympics 2009 to benefit Shelter Outreach Services of Ohio. SOS of Ohio is a non-profit veterinary clinic that provides affordable, high-quality spay and neuter services to shelters and low-income families in Greater Columbus.

Construction Continues on SR 315

View updates and a video of the Ackerman Road bridge deck pour

Provost Joe Alutto to Give Dean Search Update

10 a.m. Thursday,  July 30

Ohio State Provost Joseph A. Alutto will be giving an important update regarding the search for the dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 30.

The update will take place in the Veterinary Medical Center Auditorium. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend.

The update will also be broadcast live on the web for those who are unable to attend. Please click here to watch the live broadcast.

 

Posted By: Holly Davis

New Classes Added to CE Offerings

Three new online continuing education courses will be made available in July   

  

  • Tooth root abscesses in camelids

This course will cover basic knowledge of tooth root abscesses, one of the most common problems affecting llamas and alpacas. The course will be presented by Andrew Niehaus, DVM, MS and will be available July 8.

College announces partnership with Hoof Beats

Each month, an equine faculty member will offer expertise on a new topic

The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine's Galbreath Equine Center is proud to announce a new partnership with Hoof Beats magazine. Each month, an article in the harness racing magazine will feature an equine faculty member at the university who will discuss a topic relating to equine care.  

New Online CE Course

A new course titled Emergency Approach to the Dyspneic Cat has been added to our online CE offerings. The course is designed to increase knowledge regarding the various disease processes which can result in dyspnea and respiratory distress in cats and their initial management.