Penn State College of Medicine, Dept of Comparative Medicine
Description
Laboratory animal veterinary medicine at the College of Medicine. Species include mice, rats, rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, dogs, non-human primates, swine, sheep, calves, zebra fish.
Details
Associate Veterinarians and special expertise available
- Catherine Beckwith, DVM, PhD, DACLAM
- Ronald Wilson, VMD, MS, DACLAM
- Timothy Cooper, DVM, DACVP
- Xuwen Peng, DVM, MS, PhD
- ACLAM-approved LAM residency program
Educational Resources
- College & Department library
- Daily rounds
- Grand Rounds every Friday
- AALAS Learning Library
Responsibilities
- participate in daily rounds with residents
- assess cases
- assist with experimental surgery and anesthesia
- assist with necropsy and pathology cases
- health surveillance program
Student Supervision
6-8 hrs/day, 5 days/wk
Housing
No
Practice Information
Pennsylvania State College of Medicine
Department of Comparative Medicine
500 University Drive H054
Hershey, PA 17033
Ph: 717-531-8460
Fx: 717-531-5001
Email: ecarney [at] hmc [dot] psu [dot] edu
Web: http://www.hmc.psu.edu/comparativemedicine
Signature on file: Elizabeth Carney, DVM
Updated: 4/23/09
