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Femoral Capital Physeal Fractures
...and socket joint of the hip. While both dogs and cats can develop fractures in this area, it more common in the feline population. While the majority of fractures are...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Separating certification functions from membership activities, including continuing education, meets current governance best practices by avoiding potential conflicts of interest and litigation. It also gives ACVS greater flexibility to provide...
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Strengthening the Board of Regents and Officer sections of the bylaws
...pool of qualified candidates, particularly those who have built substantial expertise, leadership capability, and engagement within the College in fewer than ten years. Removing this barrier broadens access to leadership...
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Update on formation of ABVP orthopedic surgery fellowship
...Practitioners (ABVP) of an orthopedic surgery fellowship. ABVS met in early March and following the recommendation of the Veterinary Specialty Organizations Committee, ABVS is considering creating a recognition for fellowship...
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Awards Programs
...to be considered at the annual summer Board of Regents meeting. Following approval by the Board of Regents, the membership votes on the recommendation. The ACVS Foundation Legends Award is...
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Financial Separation Between Certification and Membership
...new structure. Background Based on the size of the College, both in membership and finances, ACVS plans to establish the Certification Council within ACVS as an autonomous governing body. This...
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Planning ahead: nominations for Board of Regents and applications for Certification Council positions
...the council is contingent upon ACVS membership approval in the coming months of the proposed bylaws that would establish the council. ACVS will begin the application process before the membership...
Honored Mentor
Robert J. Hunt
...is beyond worthy of such recognition. Dr. Hunt was instrumental to my development during my early surgeon training days. His mentorship during my surgical internship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute...
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Additional information on ACVS Fellowship Programs
...a leadership role in matters pertaining to surgery in their focused field. In order to fulfill this membership need, ACVS established ACVS Fellowship Programs. Fellows of these programs have or...
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2024 ACVS and ACVS Foundation award recipients announced
...University of Pennsylvania and for the past 20 years at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis). Dr. Kapatkin became a clinical expert in hip dysplasia, gait analysis, total hip...
