OSU faculty and house officers were well represented at the national ACVIM forum held in Phoenix, Arizona the week of June 3rd.
Dr. Jana Gordon served as the 2019 Forum Program Chair. Dr. Helio de Morais served on the small animal internal medicine exam committee, and Dr. Ben Brunson sat for the general examination.
Drs. Pacheco, Redmond, McKenzie and Pitel attended from the large animal medicine section, with Dr. Redmond sitting the general examination, and Dr. McKenzie and Dr. Pitel both presenting oral research abstracts. Dr. Pitel was subsequently awarded one of the highly regarded ACVIM resident research awards for presenting her Master’s thesis data.
The cardiology section was represented by Drs. Leblanc, Scollan and Allen, as well as CVT Robyn Panico. Dr. Scollan participated as an examination committee member, and presented an oral research abstract. Dr. Meghan Allen received a resident research award for her work on gabapentin cardiovascular effects in cats.