ACVS Chief Executive Officer Ann Loew outlined the four objectives of the College’s 2022-2027 Strategic Plan during the ACVS Diplomates’ Annual Business Meeting at the 2022 Surgery Summit in Portland, OR. The ACVS Board of Regents approved the strategic plan in July 2022. A deliberate process The strategic planning process included collaboration between ACVS staff […]
October 27, 2022 Applications to attain the status of ACVS Founding Fellow, Joint Replacement Surgery through an extension of consideration for founding fellow status will be accepted December 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023. Background Acceptance of founding fellows is the first step towards the establishment of fellowship training programs. In order to maximize inclusiveness […]
Prior to applying for a 2023 ACVS Foundation Research Grant, view the Research Grant Application Workshop which focuses on the preparation of research grant proposals by surgery residents and ACVS Diplomates. This free one-hour webinar offers one CE credit. The CE certificate is required when applying for a Diplomate Research Grant or a Surgery Resident […]
ACVS is saddened to hear of the passing of Dr. H. Rodney Ferguson, Emeritus Diplomate, who passed on September 20, 2022. Dr. Ferguson was an Honored Mentor. Read more on Dr. Ferguson’s life and accomplishments.
Congratulations to Matthew D. Johnson, DVM, DACVS (SA) in becoming an ACVS Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Small Animal Orthopedics). ACVS Fellows have exemplary training and experience in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients in their respective fellowship discipline. ACVS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
ACVS is saddened to hear of the passing of Dr. Thomas P. Greiner, Diplomate, who passed on Friday, June 15, 2022. Read more on Dr. Greiner’s life and accomplishments.
Congratulations to three new ACVS Fellows, Surgical Oncology. ACVS Fellows have exemplary training and experience in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients in their respective fellowship discipline. Janis Marie Lapsley, DVM Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal) ACVS Fellow, Surgical Oncology Sarah Ann Salyer, DVM, MS Diplomate, American College of Veterinary […]
Residents, candidates, and program directors, please keep in mind the following deadlines: Phase II examination registration: July 25 Credentials application: August 1 Residency training program registration applications: August 22 Phase I examination registration: October 31 Maintenance of certification: November 1
ACVS is saddened by the loss of Diplomate and Honored Mentor Dr. D. Scott Taylor who passed on May 14, 2022. View Dr. Taylor’s Honored Mentor web page.
Diplomates and Residents, I am excited to update you on the efforts to finalize the 2022–2027 ACVS strategic plan. First, allow me to reflect on ACVS’s many achievements from the 2017–2022 strategic plan. Celebrating the 2017–2022 strategic plan When the College embarked on implementing the 2017 five-year strategic plan, none of us could have imagined that […]
