Wildlife Disease Laboratories Zoological Society of San Diego
Description
Intensive immersion in a busy exotic animal anatomic pathology service. Emphasis on gross necropsy, gross description and integration of pathology into animal management programs.
Details
Associate Veterinarians and special expertise available
4 ACVP certified veterinary pathologists:
- Dr. Bruce Rideart
- Dr. Rebecca Papenride
- Dr. Ilse Stalis
- Dr. Allan Pessier
Educational Resources
- on-site medical library
- daily case rounds
- weekly histopathology rounds
Responsibilities
- Gross necropsy
- Formulation of morphologic diagnoses
- Presentation and discussion of assigned cases at daily rounds
- Attend Morbidity and Mortality meetings with clinical veterinary staff
Student Supervision
At least 8 hours/day; 6 days/week.
Housing
No
Practice Information
Wildlife Disease Laboratories
Zoological Society of San Diego
P.O. Box 120551
San Diego, CA
Ph: 619-231-1515 ext. 4510
Email: apessier [at] sandiegozoo [dot] org
Updated: 4/2/09
Signature On File: Allan R. Pessier, DVM, Diplomate ACVP
