Davis-Thompson Foundation
For the Advancement of Veterinary and Comparative Pathology
Serving veterinary pathology for 50 years (1973-2023)
Who we are
Pathologists
Pathology is the foundation of all medicine, human and veterinary. As pathologists, we study the manifestations and causes of disease in all species of the animal kingdom.
Educators
As researchers and academics, we strive to advance the study of veterinary diseases and the comparison of diseases manifested by diverse species of animals.
Providers
We have the largest repository of pathology images in the world. Our unique courses and content are provided by world-renowned experts and outstanding pathologists in the field.
Benefactors
We pursue and disseminate our knowledge not for its own sake, but to improve the health and well-being of all animals in the world – humans included.
Foundation news
Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course Update
Our classic Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course is being reimagined. We...
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Latin American Descriptive Course 2023
by Roberto Olivares DVM, PhD, DACVP From December 15 to...
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2023 Annual Meeting of the Davis-Thompson Board of Directors
27th October, Gurnee, Illinois, US by Francisco Uzal and Bruce...
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Educational Offerings
80
Attendee Countries
16,414
Course Attendees
51
Years Experience
Upcoming events
The 41st Annual West Coast Veterinary Pathology Conference: Jaws – Terrifying Oral Pathology
Join this amazing team of pathologists and presenters for the 41st Annual West Coast Veterinary Pathology Conference at UC Davis (in-person only), where prestigious keynote speakers will share their expertise on Oral Pathology, covering from the elementary to complex, well-known to conundra, supplemented by a series of presentations of exciting cases. The event will have a rich schedule and attendees will be engaged the entire time. You cannot miss this opportunity to sharpen and polish your knowledge on this hard topic!
Rodadas de histopatologia do LCPG: Casos variados de animais de dermatopatologia – Dra. Rachel Neto
O LCPG anuncia rodadas especiais de histopatologia abertas ao público, inteiramente dedicadas a alunos de língua espanhola e portuguesa. Esta série terá laminas digitalizadas ou projetadas de casos de patologia didáticos e interessantes. Neste próximo, a Dra. Rachel Neto discutirá casos variados de dermatopatologia. Se você tem interesse nessa área, não deixe de participar!
5th Annual Davis-Thompson Foundation Eastern European Veterinary Pathology Meeting
Save the date to embark on an exciting journey at the 5th Annual Davis-Thompson Foundation Eastern European Veterinary Pathology Meeting, where esteemed speakers from across the globe will unravel the wonders of pathology, presenting invaluable insights and fostering collaborative discussions for our community. The meeting will be at the breathtaking Adriatic coast in the enchanting town of Lovran, Croatia, May of 2024 at the illustrious Hotel Excelsior.
