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Anatomical discovery could help canine patients with liver function issues

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 – 7:54am SawchynCanineCaudalLiverCornell1-resize.jpg Portosystemic shunts are abnormal blood vessels that cause blood to bypass the liver, allowing toxins to build up. The shunts can develop in utero and lead to seizures, digestive problems, and stunted growth in puppies. Illustration: D. Sawchyn, MSMI, DVM, CMI of Sawchyn Medical Illustration, LLC (SMI) Cornell veterinary […]

Texas A&M Expert Testifies On Preparing For Future Public Health Threats And Disasters

Dr. Gerald Parker Dr. Gerald Parker, Texas A&M University’s associate dean for Global One Health at the School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) and director of the Pandemic & Biosecurity Policy Program, recently testified before the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health on the importance of being prepared for […]

Howard Evans ’44, Ph.D. ’50, emeritus professor of anatomy, passes away

Friday, June 23, 2023 – 4:30pm CVM-CVM_2018_0522_SW_00005 (2)-resize.jpg “Almost every graduate of our college either knows him, or his legacy of over 70 years of inspiring countless students with the love of anatomy and natural history.” -Lorin Warnick, D.V.M., Ph.D.’94, Austin O. Hooey Dean of Veterinary Medicine. Howard Evans ’44, Ph.D. ’50, emeritus professor of […]

Jessica McArt, D.V.M. ’07, Ph.D. ’13, appointed next chair of the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences

Friday, June 23, 2023 – 2:05pm Jess-McArt-clinical-investigators-day-2018.jpg Jessica McCart, D.V.M. ’07, Ph.D. ’13. Photo: CVM Jessica McArt, D.V.M. ’07, Ph.D. ’13, associate professor of ambulatory and production medicine, has been named as the next chair of the Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences, after serving as interim chair since August 2022. She will assume […]

Students in the field: Saving the great green and scarlet macaws

Friday, June 23, 2023 – 10:23am Mio-ito-costa-rica-pic3.jpg A pair of wild Great Green Macaws in Costa Rica. Photo: Adam Curry Anyone who knows me will know that I am an avid bird lover. From backyard chickens to falconry raptors, I love them all. But one group of birds holds a special place in my heart: […]

Helping Horses With Equine Asthma Breathe Easier

Although asthma symptoms generally worsen in the winter for horses because of the cold, dry air, summer weather can also “stirrup” trouble for horses with a specific form of asthma — summer pasture associated asthma. “Equine asthma — also known as inflammatory airway disease (IAD), recurrent airway obstruction (RAO), or ‘heaves’ — is a common […]

College community members win Veterinary Heroes award

Thursday, June 22, 2023 – 12:10pm courtyard-1-1080px.jpg Inductees will be honored at a ceremony Thursday, Aug. 24. Photo: Jonathan King/CVM Multiple members of the College of Veterinary Medicine community have won a Veterinary Heroes® award, presented by dvm360. This is the third annual Veterinary Heroes recognition program. Inductees will be honored Thursday, Aug. 24 in conjunction with […]