For Students and Residents

American Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology
2424 American Lane
Madison, WI 53704

Telephone: +1-608-443-2479
Fax: +1-608-443-2474
email: info@asvcp.org

Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL
Contact Person(s):
Christian Bédard, Michel Desnoyers
Address:
Department of Pathology and Microbiology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
University of Montreal
3200 Sicotte, CP 5000
St-Hyacinthe, QC J2S 7C6, Canada
Phone:
450-773-8521, ext 8216 (Desnoyers), ext 8519 (Bedard)
Fax:
450-778-8107
E-mail:
Web Site:
Next Open Position:
None at the moment.
Application Deadline:
Type of Program:
Combined residency and MS
Length of Training:
3 years
No. of Trainees:
1
Current Trainee(s):
Carolyn Gara-Boivin, Nicolas Pouletty
Program Goals:
1) Experience in clinical pathology
2) Research project
3) Teach clinical rotations to 5th year students and participate in junior lectures
4) ACVP board eligibility
5) Present clinical seminars
Program Strengths:
 All areas have equal emphasis. Histopathology rotation provides training in this area, but residents are not on duty roster for biopsies; they train on collected cases under the supervision of an anatomic pathologist.
Training Activities:
Formal coursework, seminars, independent study, teaching, journal clubs, clinical diagnostic duty, lab rotations, research projects, rotations to other labs (eg, toxicology lab).
Additional Training Areas:
 Surgical biopsy, research techniques.
Coursework:
Hematology, clinical chemistry, immunology, general pathology (mechanisms of disease), statistics.
Clinical Pathology Faculty:
Michael Desnoyers, DVM, MSc, Dipl ACVP, Associate Professor
Christian Bedard, IPSAV, MSc, Assistant Professor
Faculty Research Interests:
Trainees in Last 5 Years and Current Positions:
Pierre Hébert, DVM, Dipl ACVP, Biovet Laboratory, Québec
Jean-Sébastien Latouche, DMV, Dipl ACVP, IDEXX, Portland, Oregon
Sandra Beaudoin, DVM, Dipl ACVP, Biovet Laboratory, Québec
Christian Bédard, DMV, IPSAV, MSc, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Montreal, Quebec
Sebastien Overvelde, DMV, MSc, IDEXX Laboratories, Montreal, QC, Canada
Benoit Rannou, DVM, Dip ACVP, Instructor in clinical pathology. University of Montreal, QC, Canada
Virginie Allegret, DVM, MS, Charles River Laboratories, Montreal, QC, Canada
Caroline Piche, DVM, MS, Dip ACVP, IDEXX Laboratories, Montreal, QC, Canada
This Page Was Last Updated
 April 5, 2010