Vet Gazette

As part of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s wellness program, counselor Alex Rowell has been providing students, staff and faculty with weekly email tips, and periodic presentations on staying physically and mentally well. He compiled the following apps; they are great resources for managing stress: Breathe2Relax: A portable stress management tool which provides detailed information […]

The College of Veterinary Medicine welcomes Sreekanth Puttachary, a new Assistant Professor of microanatomy and embryology in the Department of Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Puttachary’s research focuses on developing novel drug targets to slow down/prevent the progression of epilepsy. He will also be teaching microanatomy, begining this fall. Dr. Puttachary won two teaching excellence awards when […]

When Dr. Jennifer Warnock, orthopedic surgeon in the OSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital, has a complex surgery ahead, she often uses 3-D models of her patient’s bones to help plan the procedure. Thanks to a generous donation from Steve and Rebecca Camden, Dr. Warnock can now get those models from a laboratory down the hall, and […]

The OSU Veterinary Hospital has several clinical trials that are currently enrolling dogs. One example: Canine Fasting and Chemotherapy Study Canine cancer patients treated with chemotherapy may have gastrointestinal side effects such as poor appetite and vomiting.  Short-term fasting may decrease the risk of such side effects.  We are recruiting dogs that will be administered […]

The 2017 Davis-Thompson Foundation Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course will be held at Magruder Hall, June 26 – 30, 2017. The course includes lectures, active learning exercises, & mock exams on: Gross Pathology Microscopic Pathology Gross-Micro Correlations Ultrastructural Pathology Immunohistochemistry Cytology for anatomic pathologists Attendees will have an opportunity to meet course lecturers, get individual feedback, and mingle […]

From the outside, the OSU Veterinary Research Laboratory (VRL) doesn’t look like a high-tech center of advanced disease testing, but behind the drab, cement-block walls, are highly-trained experts and hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of state-of-the-art equipment. There are several teams working in the VRL, which is managed by the Oregon Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory […]