Institution:
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UNIVERSITY
OF GUELPH |
| Contact
Person(s): |
Dorothee
Bienzle, Darren Wood |
| Address: |
| Department
of Pathobiology |
| Ontario
Veterinary College |
| University
of Guelph |
| Guelph,
Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1 |
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| Phone: |
519-824-4120
ext 54351 (DB), ext 54654 (DW) |
| Fax: |
519-824-5930 |
| E-mail: |
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| Web
Site: |
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| Next
Open Position: |
May
2009 (prior inquiries are encouraged) |
| Application
Deadline: |
February
1, 2009 |
| Type
of Program: |
Combined
residency and PhD or DVSc degree; also diploma program in applied
clinical pathology, with coursework |
| Length
of Training: |
3
years (residency + DVSc), 5 years (residency + PhD), 1 year (diploma) |
| No.
of Trainees: |
3-5 |
| Current
Trainee(s): |
| Solomon Odemuyiwa |
| Janet
Beeler-Marfisi |
Emmeline
Tan |
| Pamela
Baker |
| Valerie
Wong |
| Melanie
Ammersbach |
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| Program
Goals: |
| 1)
Proficiency in all aspects of clinical pathology suitable
for preparation to write the ACVP examination |
2)
Competency in research and use of modern research techniques |
| 3)
Broad core training that prepares trainees for diverse career
opportunities |
|
Program
Strengths: |
Design
and execution of research project, analysis and interpretation of
results; internal funding available for small animal and equine research
projects; modern comprehensive clinical pathology laboratory; up-to-date
automated equipment; digital photomicroscope; many ancillary technologies
available such as flow cytometry, molecular diagnostics, microdissection,
real-time PCR, immunochemistry; excellent caseload; surgical pathology
training, specialty rounds and specific board training sessions available,
including mock board exam annually; interaction with two additional
Animal Health Laboratory clinical pathologists |
| Training
Activities: |
Formal
coursework, rounds, journal club, independent study, clinical diagnostic
duty, research projects, manuscript publication, conference attendance. |
Additional
Training Areas: |
Surgical
biopsy, research methods. |
| Coursework:
|
Hematology,
clinical chemistry, cytology, applied clinical pathology, statistics,
epidemiology, surgical pathology, immunobiology, mechanisms of disease. |
| Clinical
Pathology Faculty: |
| Dorothee
Bienzle, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Associate Professor |
| Robert
M Jacobs, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Professor |
Darren
Wood, DVM, DVSc, Dipl ACVP, Associate Professor |
Felipe
Reggeti, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Clinical Assistant Professor |
| Kristiina
Ruotsalo, DVM, DVSc, Dipl ACVP, Special Faculty |
| Brent
Hoff, DVM, DVSc, Diploma Tox., Special Faculty |
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| Faculty
Research Interests: |
Retroviral
infections in cattle, hereditary nephritis in dogs, quality assurance,
evaluation of laboratory data, cytology, viral infections in companion
animals, mechanisms of inflammatory lung disease in horses, lymphoid
neoplasia in animals, acquired coagulopathies in dogs, IMHA in dogs,
fatty liver hemorrhagic syndrome in chickens, mechanisms of immune-mediated
disease in horses, BVDV infection in cattle, innovative teaching
technologies. |
| Trainees
in Last 5 Years and Current Positions: |
| Michal
Neta, DVM, Dipl ACVP, PhD candidate, Ontario Veterinary College,
University of Guelph |
| Sonya
Keller, DVM, DVSc, Dipl ACVP, Diagnostic Pathologist, IDEXX
Ontario |
| Jonathan
Meyer, DVM, DVSc, Dipl ACVP, Diagnostic Pathologist, Gribbles,
New Zealand |
| Felipe
Reggeti, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVP, Assistant Professor, Department
of Pathobiology, University of Guelph, Ontario |
| Hiliary
Burgess, DVM, DVSc, Dipl ACVP, Clinical Pathology Associate,
Western College of Veterinary Medicine, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Paula
Katavolos, DVM, PhD, Scientist, Schering Plough, USA |
| Gerado-Quiroz
Rocha, DVM, DVSc, Professor, Universidad Nacional Autonoma
de Mexico, Mexico City |
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| This
Page Was Last Updated |
October
7, 2008 |
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