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:
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
Contact Person(s):
Carol B Grindem
Address:
4700 Hillsborough Street
Department of Population Health and Pathobiology
College of Veterinary Medicine
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC 27606
Phone:
919-513-6277
Fax:
919-513-6556
E-mail:
Web Site:
Next Open Position:
July 1, 2010
Application Deadline:
Type of Program:
Residency/instructorship with option for PhD
Length of Training:
3 years
No. of Trainees:
3
Current Trainee(s):
Carolina Escobar
Taryn Sibley
Ida Piperisova
Program Goals:
1) Train a well-rounded clinical pathologist
2) Prepare for ACVP board
3) Develop diagnostic, writing and communication skills
4) Develop teaching skills
5) Develop oral skills
Program Strengths:
 Well balanced program with strong, supportive faculty, high caseload with challenging small animal cases, numerous infectious diseases including rickettsial and fungal.
Training Activities:
Formal coursework, seminars, rounds, independent study, teaching, journal clubs, clinical diagnostic laboratory rotations.
Additional Training Areas:
 Surgical pathology, immunology.
Coursework:
Hematology, case write-ups, and surgical pathology.
Clinical Pathology Faculty:
Carol B Grindem, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Professor
Donald Meuten, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Professor
Gregg Dean, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Professor
Jennifer Neel, DVM, Dipl ACVP, Assistant Professor
Michelle Cora, DVM, Clinical Lecturer
Jan Andrews, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Adjunct Associate Professor
Holly Jordan, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Fidelia Fernandez, DVM, MS, Dipl ACVP, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Valeria Pallatto, DVM, Dipl ACVP, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Rebehak Gunn, DVM, Dipl ACVP, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Faculty Research Interests:
Immunopathogenesis of FIV, thrombocytopenia, calcium metabolism.
Trainees in Last 5 Years and Current Positions:
Michelle Cora, DVM, Clinical Lecturer, North Carolina State University
Laura Snyder, DVM, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
Janelle Renschler, DVM, PhD, Jacksonville, NC
Elizabeth Sanders, Clinical Pathologist, Antech Diagnostics, Atlanta, GA
Valarie Pallatto, Clinical Pathologist, Antech Diagnostics, Cary, NC
Jaime Tarigo, graduate student, North Carolina State University
This Page Was Last Updated
 July 21, 2009