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Official Twitter for Florida's only College of Veterinary Medicine. We offer leading-edge care for small and large animals through the UF Veterinary Hospitals.
Gainesville, Fla.
Joined August 2011
We are so fortunate at UF to have Dr. Stern's leadership in this important area.
Taking the lead in combating animal cruelty in Florida, the @UFVetMed, with support from the State Attorney’s offices of R.J. Larizza, Brian Kramer and Melissa Nelson, has established the North Florida Animal Cruelty Task Force.
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Dr. Adam Stern continues to do great things with the veterinary forensic program at UFCVM -- and now spearheading a statewide task force to more comprehensively address animal cruelty.
Taking the lead in combating animal cruelty in Florida, the @UFVetMed, with support from the State Attorney’s offices of R.J. Larizza, Brian Kramer and Melissa Nelson, has established the North Florida Animal Cruelty Task Force.
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Wonderful news! Dr. Mohammed is a professor in our Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences and will be outstanding in her new role.
Sulma Mohammed, D.V.M., Ph.D., an accomplished cancer biology and health disparities researcher, has been named co-leader of our Cancer Control and Population Sciences research program. She will also serve as co-director of @CaRE2HEC. Read more:
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RT @UFHealthCancer: Sulma Mohammed, D.V.M., Ph.D., an accomplished cancer biology and health disparities researcher, has been named co-lead…
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Our original theriogenology service members: Dr. Maria Cadario, (who recently rejoined our faculty), Dr. Bill Thatcher, Dr. Rolf Larsen, Dr. Maarten Drost, Dr. Vic Shille, Dr. Michelle LeBlanc, Dr. Paul Cardeilhac, Dr. Woody Asbury, and Dr. Wy Cripe. (Photo from mid-1990s). #Tbt
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Now that's a committee we can believe in! Congrats to all involved -- including Dr. Adam Biedrzycki, a UF large animal surgeon -- in this interdisciplinary effort to shed light on the osteoarthritis pain — and its progression not only in people, but in horses.
What happens when a horse, a scientist, an engineer, and a physiologist walk into a doctor’s office? Groundbreaking research! 🐎💡 @UFVetMed @UFDentistry @UFBME
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A UF veterinary student went above and beyond to help a local woman fulfill her "passion project" -- publication of a children's book -- as part of the Putting Families First program, a required course for 1st-year students across UF’s six health colleges.
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Congratulations to Dr. Dan Lewis, a pioneering professor of orthopaedic surgery at UFCVM, on his retirement after 34 years on the college faculty! He reflects on his journey, his colleagues, and some of the things he's proudest of.
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We're excited to share @ufvetmed and @UF_EPI's Dr. DeNotta and her team's video of their latest research. Her and her team are working to improve diagnostics and the health of #racehorses thanks to a @hisa_us grant🙌 Check out the full video: #UFVetmed
Infectious diseases don't stop at humans. EPI member and @UFVetMed faculty Dr. Sally DeNotta focuses on improving #disease diagnostics in #horses. 🐎 With an award from @hisa_us, the lab aims to improve the health of racehorses. Watch the full video 📹:
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One of only three veterinary college-based disaster response teams in the United States, UF Veterinary Emergency Treatment Service has served the state for more than 20 years.
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Facial recognition goes farmyard! Dr. Ludovica Chiavaccini & colleagues filmed the faces of goats in pain and those that were comfortable. Then they fed the data into an AI-based model that learned to distinguish goats in pain by their faces alone. Study:
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Congratulations to @paleofox and Adam Lawson, an alum of her lab, on this new open access paper in the @JournalofAnat focusing on the air sacs & air-filled spaces within bones of the body outside of the skull of the African Grey Parrot.
New #OpenAccess paper in @JournalofAnat led by Schachner Lab alum Adam Lawson on African Grey Parrot air sacs and postcranial skeletal pneumaticity 🦜🫁🩻 (a DEEP dive)! @amar_anatomy @ScarletImaging @LabHedrick @UFVetMed @aavonline
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We are so excited about the success of our open heart surgery program for dogs that we wrote about about it in @AVMAJAVMA ! The journal featured our piece during "Spotlight Saturday" this past weekend. Take a read!
It's Spotlight Saturday! ✨ Learn how @ufvetmed's open heart surgery program for dogs thrives in its first year:
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UF veterinary oncologists treat a rare, aggressive tumor for the first time in a living dog, extending a French bulldog named George’s life with precision medicine.
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Here are the UF College of Veterinary Medicine's Hurricane Helene updates as of 1 p.m. today. Stay safe, everyone!
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