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Continuing Education Needs Assessment

The 2022–2027 ACVS strategic plan has four strategic objectives. One is to focus on excellence in continuing education (CE). In May 2023, ACVS conducted a CE needs assessment survey to...
Large Animal Topic

Fractures in Horses (Surgical Repair)

...is important to consult with your veterinarian and an ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon to determine if your horse is a candidate for fracture repair. In horses, some fractures can be...
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Remembering Emeritus Diplomate Randy Boudrieau

ACVS is saddened by the loss of Emeritus Diplomate Randy Boudrieau, DVM, DACVS, DECVS, who passed on November 29, 2023. Dr. Boudrieau was an ACVS Oral Maxillofacial Founding Fellow, ACVS...
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Select scrubs closeout sale underway

...are available for $10. Scrub orders can be placed online or using the surgical scrubs order form. Email acvs@acvs.org for availability before ordering online. Purchase is restricted to ACVS Diplomates....
Small Animal Topic

Spontaneous Pneumothorax

...often becomes necessary (Figure 3). An ACVS board-certified veterinary surgeon will be able to determine the most appropriate imaging modality and discuss potential causes and treatments after reviewing the images....
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Maintenance of certification deadline reminder

Diplomates certified by ACVS in 2018 must submit their maintenance of certification (MOC) record to ACVS in CERT by November 1, 2023, 11:59 pm (ET). Diplomates must document a total...