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Released: 20-Apr-2015 5:00 PM EDT
Zoetis Supports Clinical Training for Residents of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

The ACVIM Foundation and Zoetis have announced a renewal of Zoetis' support for clinical training of ACVIM residents.

Released: 20-Apr-2015 1:05 PM EDT
White-Coat Effect: Did You Know That It Is a Factor in Small Animal Veterinary Medicine, Too? ACVIM Board-Certified Veterinarian Addresses Subject
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Measuring blood pressure of our cats and dogs can be a challenge, says Dr. Anthony Carr, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, who will be addressing the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum in Indianapolis, Ind., June 3.

Released: 16-Jan-2015 3:00 PM EST
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation Announces Three Calls for Grant Proposals
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIMF) has announced three new calls for grant proposals focusing on Small Animal Internal Medicine (SAIM) respiratory disease ($20,000) sponsored by Zoetis, general oncology ($25,000) and feline chronic renal disease ($50,000).

Released: 20-Nov-2014 8:00 AM EST
Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation Continues Support for American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIMF), is partnering with the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation (VPRF), to fund a new study for animal health with a pharmacologic focus. The study will be conducted by Dr. Lauren Trepanier of the University of Wisconsin-Madison for the genetic risk for cyclophosphamide toxicity in dogs.

Released: 2-Jul-2014 10:00 AM EDT
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Announces Robert W. Kirk Award for Professional Excellence Recipient Michael Lappin
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) is proud to announce Dr. Michael Lappin, the Kenneth W. Smith Professor in Small Animal Clinical Veterinary Medicine at Colorado State University, as the recipient of the ACVIM Robert W. Kirk Award for Professional Excellence. This award is presented annually to an ACVIM Diplomate with an outstanding career in veterinary medicine including national and international recognition for contributions and service in activities such as clinical medical practice, instruction, research and/or public service.

Released: 1-Jul-2014 1:00 PM EDT
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Announces Distinguished Service Award Recipient Eleanor C. Hawkins
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) is proud to announce Dr. Eleanor C. Hawkins, Professor of Internal Medicine at North Carolina State University, as the recipient of the ACVIM Distinguished Service Award. This award is presented annually to an ACVIM Diplomate and is given in recognition of outstanding and dedicated service by a Diplomate who has served as an ACVIM volunteer for 10 or more years.

Released: 23-Jun-2014 3:00 PM EDT
Zoetis Supports Clinical Training for Residents of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

Zoetis provides funds for clinical training of ten new ACVIM residents in any of five ACVIM specialties through ACVIM Foundation partnership.

Released: 20-Jun-2014 11:00 AM EDT
Noted Veterinary Oncologist Challenges 2014 ACVIM Forum Attendees to Keep Tight Focus on Pain Symptoms with Patients
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Dr. Philip Bergman discusses treatment of cancer pain for animals including evaluation and approaches.

Released: 19-Jun-2014 11:00 AM EDT
ACVIM Foundation Announces Fellowships in Advanced Clinical Training and/or Clinical Research
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation announced a new call for proposals for three $25,000 fellowships.

Released: 13-Jun-2014 3:00 PM EDT
Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation Continues Support forAmerican College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

The two organizations announced a new call for proposals for animal health studies with a pharmacologic focus.

Released: 13-Jun-2014 1:00 PM EDT
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation Seeks Proposals for New Seed Grants
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

Two seed grants announced with value of up to $10,000 each in the areas of feline chronic renal disease and feline cardiac disease.

Released: 21-May-2014 4:00 PM EDT
Osteosarcoma Immunotherapy Study Has Potential to Benefit Both Dogs and Humans
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Dr. Nicola Mason, DVM and ACVIM DIplomate in Small Animal Internal Medicine, is evaluating the first vaccine for canine osteosarcoma at the University of Pennsylvania.

Released: 20-May-2014 10:00 AM EDT
Team Tinkerbell and Devoted Owner Keep Spirited Yorkshire Terrier Moving
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Yorkshire Terrier treated for blindness and brain damage by ACVIM veterinary specialist and veterinary team in Tennessee in order to lead a more normal life. One of the 2014 ACVIM Animal Survivor stories.

Released: 15-May-2014 5:00 PM EDT
Contamination of Pet Food and Treats Must Not Be an Afterthought for Owners, Veterinarians
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Dr. Scott Weese will present on how pet food and treat manufacturing practices play a major role in pathogen control for pets.

Released: 13-May-2014 7:00 PM EDT
A Committed Veterinary Team, a Determined Owner and a Blind Cat with a Will to Live
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Tipper the cat survives a life threatening illness through the dedication of an ACVIM veterinary specialist, her owners, the local veterinarian and a Memphis veterinary ophthalmologist.

Released: 12-May-2014 6:00 PM EDT
Canine Genomes Study by Elaine Ostrander Helps Researchers Get a Better Grasp of the Complexity of “Man’s Best Friend”
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Elaine Ostrander is presenting "Genomics at Both Ends of the Leash" during the 2014 ACVIM Forum on June 5th. She is head of the Comparative Genetics Unit at the National Human Genome Research Institute at National Institutes of Health.

Released: 8-May-2014 7:00 PM EDT
From “Very Critical” to Full Recovery, This Golden Retriever is Enjoying Life Again
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Spur is a young golden retriever that survived a serious illness through treatment by an ACVIM veterinary specialist and an opthalmologist

Released: 7-May-2014 7:00 PM EDT
Humans and Their Pet Dogs: Shared Cancers, Shared Hope in Dr. Matthew Breen’s Research Featured at 2014 ACVIM Forum, June 4-7 Nashville, Tennessee
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Dr. Matthew Breen's laboratory has developed an extensive cytogenetics “toolbox” designed to provide the necessary means to identify key cytogenetic signatures in numerous canine cancers. His presentations at the 2014 ACVIM Forum will include "Genomics & Genetics in Veterinary Medicine: An Overview” and “Cancer in the Domestic Dog: A Genome With Two Tales."

Released: 15-Nov-2013 3:00 PM EST
ACVIM Foundation Joins the National #GivingTuesday Movement on December 3rd To Raise Funds for Crucial Veterinary Research
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Foundation (ACVIM)

The ACVIM Foundation has joined #GivingTuesday, a national effort designed to harness the collective power of philanthropy on a single day. The ACVIM Foundation has established a $10,000 fundraising goal for December 3rd.



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