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Article ItemEMC laboratory supervisor retires after 40 years in the saddle , article
Karen Ingerson is retiring after dedicating 40 years of service to supporting faculty and staff in caring for and treating equine patients at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center.
Date: Jan 08, 2025 -
Article ItemTwo 'golden girls' from Virginia Beach make their way to Leesburg for treatment at Equine Medical Center , article
Kathy Buhrer has hit the road to the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center (EMC) twice this year with her 29- and 21-year-old horses.
Date: Dec 13, 2024 -
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 ItemVMCVM Student Spotlight: Esther Vergel , article
Esther Vergel, DVM Class of 2027 (Equine), discovered her passion for veterinary medicine in childhood, inspired by her horse Sully and her love for animals. She values VMCVM’s supportive community and looks forward to advancing equine care while promoting mental health in the field. Esther enjoys time with her rescue dog, Amaya, and dreams of traveling to Greece someday.
Date: Dec 02, 2024 -
Article ItemCelebrating 40 years of advanced equine emergency and elective care , article
On October 14, 1984, the late Virginia Senator John William Warner III formally dedicated the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center (EMC).
Date: Nov 20, 2024 -
Article ItemVMCVM Student Spotlight: Cecelia Ivey , article
Cecelia Ivey, a DVM student in the Class of 2025 focusing on equine medicine, draws inspiration from her mother, a veterinarian, and her lifelong love of animals and horses. She is passionate about advancing her skills in equine care, cherishing time with her horse, Risky, and embracing the flexibility of her future career.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 -
Article ItemPregnant draft horse pulls through colic with help of Equine Medical Center , article
Jewel, a 5-year-old spotted draft mare, was successfully treated by the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center for colic when she was six months pregnant.
Date: Nov 11, 2024 -
Article ItemA spoonful of chicken helps the medicine go down: Inside the Virginia Tech Veterinary Teaching Hospital Pharmacy , article
A dedicated team works tirelessly to customize medications for every creature that comes through the doors of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Date: Oct 24, 2024 -
Article ItemCompetitive horse recovering from impale injury after treatment at Equine Medical Center , article
During a freak accident while out on a trail ride, Patrick, an 8-year-old roan gelding impaled his chest on a metal T-post.
Date: Oct 23, 2024 -
Article ItemFirst veterinary class: Claire Godwin endures as clinician, surgeon and horse rider , article
Claire Godwin founded a successful small animal veterinary practice in Laytonsville, Maryland, and travels across the U.S. and beyond competing in equine endurance races.
Date: Oct 08, 2024 -
Article ItemRare stallion fights dangerous infection at Veterinary Teaching Hospital , article
The 19-year-old Akhal-Teke stallion was treated for a severe muscle infection in his neck and is recovering back at home at the Akhal-Teke Foundation.
Date: Oct 02, 2024 -
Article ItemMiniature donkey foal Noah makes a surprise appearance , article
Noah was admitted to the Equine Medical Center for evaluation of suspected failure of transfer of passive immunity and blunt neck soft tissue trauma.
Date: Sep 25, 2024 -
Article ItemRisks posed to humans by rare but deadly mosquito-borne disease, explained by veterinary expert , article
Sierra Guynn, a clinical assistant professor with the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, discusses the history and public health risks of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a rare but potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease that can spread between people and animals.
Date: Aug 30, 2024 -
Article ItemRough start in life sends 6-month-old Belgian cross colt to Virginia Tech equine hospital for emergency treatment , article
Alfie was presented to the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in February for emergency treatment of respiratory distress and general ill thrift. By summer, he was happily running through his home pasture with a new mule friend.
Date: Aug 28, 2024 -
Article ItemEquine Medical Center resident travels path from Brazil to a highly prized career in equine surgery and sports medicine , article
The inspiring journey of Bruno Malacarne exemplifies the multinational workforce of the Equine Medical Center and Virginia Tech.
Date: Aug 20, 2024 -
Article ItemShowcasing excellence: Open House at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center focuses on equine sports medicine , article
The EMC Open House highlighted the Jane and Stephen Hale Equine Performance Evaluation Center, the Youngkin Equine Soundness Clinic, and the Paul Goodness Podiatry Clinic, which collectively serve as the Center’s Sports Medicine Complex. Visitors learned about treatments and therapies available at the EMC to ensure that equine athletes and trail companions perform at their absolute best.
Date: Jul 10, 2024 -
Article ItemStudent-professor collaboration complements ultrasound education , article
Student Nathan Mitchell and Professor Fawzy Elnady, both of the veterinary college, work together to improve ultrasound simulation. The innovation provides a stress-free practice environment, enhancing students' learning experiences and reducing the need for live animal practice.
Date: Jun 11, 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 ItemRound-the-clock care helps thoroughbred give birth to rambunctious colt , article
As foaling became imminent for an 18-year-old thoroughbred named Miss Ocean City, clinicians stayed for several nights at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center to ensure they would be present for the birth.
Date: Apr 16, 2024 -
Article ItemNew equine performance center impresses as it begins serving horse community , article
The indoor arena with three surfaces enhances Virginia Tech's ability to serve regional equine professionals and enthusiasts at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center.
Date: Apr 10, 2024
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