Dr. Marjorie Neaderland volunteered her time by becoming a certified vaccinator and vaccinated people for COVID-19!
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ABVO is happy to congratulate its 18 new ACVO Diplomates from the delayed Practical portion of the 2020 exam!
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REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! Find registration link in this blog.
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ACVO Diplomate, Dr. Caroline Betbeze, performed eye exams on some rare Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles that were rescued from the northeast waters and were cold-stunned…
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Due to concerns of the health safety of clients, doctors, and employees in the pandemic, continued uncertainty of the course of the pandemic, and overextension of staff from increased caseloads due to limitations created by existing COVID-19 protocols, the members of ACVO feel it is in the best interest of everyone to cancel the 2021 ACVO/Epicur National Service Animal Eye Exam Event.
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ACVO Diplomate, Dr. Gustavo Aguirre, recently received the Sanford and Susan Greenberg End Blindness Outstanding Achievement Prize and is among thirteen scientists sharing the award!
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Congratulations to DACVO Diplomate, Dr. Rick Quinn, who recently published his book, Just Like Us.
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Our ACVO members are all very concerned about the global health and economic risks associated with COVID-19, and our thoughts are with those directly affected by this disease. In order to adhere to CDC guidelines and not increase risk unnecessary exposure of the public, our doctors and their staff, ACVO has decided to cancel the 2020 ACVO/Epicur National Service Animal Eye Exam Event. The event will not be able to be rescheduled this calendar year.
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DACVO Diplomate Dr. Brad Nadelstein is featured in a new educational children’s book, Eye Doctor on Call!
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Our very own Dr. Heather Brookshire was featured in Inside Business as a Top 40 Under 40. Featured in the article is an interview with Dr. Brookshire herself. Huge congratulations on this incredible achievement, Dr. Brookshire!
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Georgia was a 13 year old female Impala from the Brevard county zoo. She was noted by zookeepers to have a cloudy appearance in her right eye and was exhibiting a change in feeding behavior.
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Two of our very own Diplomates, Dr. William Beltran and Dr. Sara Thomasy, are a part of research teams awarded grants from the National Eye Institute. These five research teams will develop new models for eye disease research.
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Congratulations are in order for our very own Dr. Brian Gilger who was awarded the AVMA Clinical Research Award. His research has focused on innovative delivery of ocular drugs, immune-mediated ocular diseases and wound healing. Learn more about Dr. Gilger, his award and other AVMA awards.
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Yeager sure has had his close encounters with danger, but when he was his by a car last July, he had the closest encounter of his short life. With the help of our very own resident, Dr. Sami Pederson and her mentors in this multi-specialty collaboration at Colorado State University, Yeager got a second chance at life! This is a wonderful article about how veterinarians of all specialties work together to help those pets in need.
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Diplomate, Dr. Erin Scott assistant professor at Texas A&M, was featured in an article regarding vision impairments in pets. This article is incredibly helpful for pet owners to better understand what to be on the lookout in their animals eyes.
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The ACVO/StokesRx National Service Animal Eye Exam Event celebrated wrapping up the 11th annual event at AVMA! It’s been an amazing year for the program and we were able to promote the award winning program to a total of 7,655 attendees at the 2018 conference in Denver.
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This is fun educational article! Did you know that starfish have eyes?! Researchers have found many species of starfish that do have eyes and some are far more biologically complex than others. Learn more about starfish eye structures and how they use their eyesight.
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A cat's eyes are incredibly delicate organs. This article that features ACVO Diplomate Dr. Alexandra van der Woerdt, covers many eye problems in cats.
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