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Residency Training in Veterinary Anatomic Pathology - The Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine , The University of Georgia has an opening for residency training in anatomic pathology. This intensive, comprehensive training program is 3 years in duration. Upon successful completion, the program is designed to culminate in eligibility for the certifying examination of the American College of Veterinary Pathology.

Residency training is accomplished by a diverse faculty, 13 who are ACVP-certified, and includes avian, aquatic, and laboratory animal pathologists. Training includes extensive necropsy experience in conjunction with the Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and surgical biopsy service to the teaching hospital; these activities are augmented by seminars and formal course work, as well as, teaching assignments in the professional curriculum.

Applicants must possess a DVM or equivalent degree and must be United States citizens or lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence. Applications submitted by December 1, 2007 are assured consideration for a position beginning July 1, 2008.

For further information contact Dr. Elizabeth Howerth, Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-7388, phone: (706) 542-5833, FAX: (706) 542-5828, or E-mail: howerth@uga.edu .

Electronic application should be made at the following website: http://www.gradsch.uga.edu/admissions.

A Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Purpose also should be sent to Dr. Elizabeth Howerth at the above address.

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This page was last updtaed November 15, 2007

 

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