The OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital is currently recruiting untreated hyperthyroid cats to participate in a study of CT imaging of the feline thyroid gland. Feline hyperthyroidism is the most common endocrinopathy in cats. These cats have an overproduction of thyroid hormones from abnormal thyroid tissue. The elevated concentrations of thyroid hormone can have many effects […]
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Cats Needed for Feline Hyperthyroidism Study
Wednesday, July 10th, 2013Mystery Flowers For Hospital Newbies
Tuesday, July 9th, 2013A grateful family sent a big bouquet of spring flowers to the reception staff at the small animal clinic this week. The message on the flowers read “Thank you for your help and patience’ and was signed from ‘Cooper and his Family’. But which Cooper? It turns out that Cooper has been a popular pet […]
Faculty and Grad Students Receive Teaching and Research Awards
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013Dr. Marc Kinsley, Large Animal surgical resident, received the Graduate Research Award in recognition of his pursuit of excellence in research. Kinsley’s research during his 2.5 years as a large animal surgical resident has included two important studies, one involving improving the diagnosis and surgical treatment of small ruminants with obstructive urolithiasis and the second, […]
New Resident in Shelter Medicine
Friday, June 14th, 2013Lena DeTar has accepted the first CVM Residency in Shelter Medicine. The residency is a partnership between the College and the Oregon Humane Society and will enable DeTar to pursue a Master’s in Comparative Health Sciences while working on clinical rotation at the OHS Animal Medical Learning Center and on specialty rotation at the OSU […]
Excellence on Stage At Awards Ceremony
Friday, June 14th, 2013The annual Student Awards Ceremony is an opportunity to recognize the many dedicated, high-achieving students who attend the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine. It is also a great way for the students to meet and thank the generous donors who provide their scholarships. At this year’s ceremony on May 30th, Dean Cyril Clarke welcomed […]
International Camelid Conference in Oregon This Summer
Friday, June 7th, 2013The International Camelid Health Conference (ICHC) will be held at Magruder Hall in Corvallis on July 11- 14, 2013. The conference is the premier gathering of veterinarians interested in camelid health care and is a combination of state-of-the-art research abstracts, reports, and comprehensive reviews. This conference is suitable for veterinarians with all levels of experiences […]
