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Article ItemNational design team tackles space challenges at Veterinary Teaching Hospital , article
The project will address the Small Animal Teaching Hospital's 1980s infrastructure that strains to meet modern veterinary medicine demands. The hospital serves 18,000 patients annually while training the next generation of veterinarians.
Date: Nov 13, 2025 - -
Article ItemNew residency boosts Veterinary Teaching Hospital's critical care service , article
Adding the hospital's first emergency and critical care resident on board is milestone step in a plan to take small animal emergency care to the next level.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
Article ItemEasing horses' silent suffering is Ana Rangel’s goal as she brings specialized expertise in pain management , article
New veterinary college faculty member followed a winding road from Mexico City racetracks to equine medicine at Virginia Tech.
Date: Nov 10, 2025 - -
Article ItemNew equine emergency veterinarian there to take that phone call every horse owner dreads , article
Robert McCarthy has joined the veterinarian college as the second member of the region's first dedicated equine emergency team.
Date: Oct 21, 2025 - -
Article Item‘Wild child’ dog recovers from poisoning with help from the Veterinary Teaching Hospital , article
Key information from the dog's owners and a saved vomit sample enabled the emergency team to diagnose pentobarbital toxicity and provide lifesaving treatment.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemEmergency veterinarian Michael Kato discovers that sometimes the best career moves are the ones you never planned , article
New veterinary college faculty member Michael Kato finds his calling after a winding path.
Date: Aug 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemFrom good clinicians to great teachers: Emergency veterinary educators discover the science behind effective teaching , article
Inaugural conference held at Virginia Tech aims to transform how emergency and critical care professionals approach teaching.
Date: Jul 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemTeam effort saves dog's life at Veterinary Teaching Hospital , article
“A lot of collaboration” at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital ends a frantic search for answers to help Pasha, a 4-year-old shepherd mix who had fallen critically ill.
Date: Jun 16, 2025 - -
Article Item40 years and counting, thousands of horses, one mission – and every dollar matters , article
The Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center has continued to evolve, driven by advancements in diagnostic techniques, technology, and facilities all supported by financial gifts.
Date: Apr 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemGift from animal advocates Karen Waldron and Shawn Ricci ‘transformational’ for Veterinary Teaching Hospital , article
The $4 million gift will lift emergency care to another level for both horses and small pets at the hospital.
Date: Mar 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemEmergency and critical care team proves successful in its first year for equine medical center , article
Last year, the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center introduced a dedicated emergency and critical care team to complement the existing medicine, surgery, and sports medicine teams.
Date: Dec 12, 2024 - -
Article ItemVeterinary hospital teamwork helps dog survive toxic ingestion , article
Attentive veterinary care and an emergency referral to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital helped a dog named Chop recover from neurological intoxication.
Date: May 30, 2024 - -
Article ItemCritical thinking for critical care: Conner guides emergency care course at veterinary college , article
Emergencies find everyone in life, eventually. The same is true in veterinary medicine, even for clinicians who have purposely gone into a field other than emergency care.
Date: May 28, 2024 - -
Article ItemGenerous bequest will provide future support for emergency foal care and research , article
When Gena Clifton began to ponder her legacy, she thought immediately of the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center (EMC). After much discussion and thought about her legacy and the future needs of EMC, Clifton decided on a bequest to support emergency and critical care of foals and supportive research at the EMC.
Date: May 09, 2024 - -
Article ItemVeterinary college recognizes excellence during 2024 faculty awards , article
The veterinary college recently held its annual faculty awards reception to celebrate and recognize the exceptional contributions of its faculty members.
Date: May 01, 2024 - -
Article ItemBoard certification in emergency and critical care is clinician’s pathway to dream job , article
Emily Schaefer is a clinical assistant professor of equine emergency and critical care after becoming board certified by the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care.
Date: Jan 08, 2024 - -
Article ItemVeterinary college welcomes diverse expertise this fall with 12 new hires , article
The new faculty includes specialists in areas such as virology, student success, veterinary social work, small animal surgery, emergency medicine, anatomic pathology, large animal surgery, and radiology.
Date: Jan 03, 2024 - -
Article ItemFrom paralysis to championships: Veterinary college supports Belle's agility comeback , article
Belle, a 4-year-old Australian shepherd, made an uplifting return to dog agility competitions after a bout of paralysis.
Date: Nov 30, 2023 -