Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course Update

Our classic Descriptive Veterinary Pathology Course is being reimagined. We are working together with the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in what we expect to be a 3-day virtual component followed by a 2-half-day in-person component at the 2024 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting. More information coming soon. Stay tuned!

EXPERT’S CORNER: FIXATION, TRIMMING and PROCESSING of TISSUES

This contribution was inspired by a comprehensive monograph on tissue processing for histology by M.D. McGavin, Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee. It has been updated and partially rewritten by Roger Kelly and Paco Uzal. GENERAL PHILOSOPHY There is a tendency by inexperienced pathologists merely to whittle up an … Read more

Latin American Descriptive Course 2023

by Roberto Olivares DVM, PhD, DACVP From December 15 to 18, the Latin American Descriptive Pathology Course 2023 was held at the San Francisco de Asis School of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, located in San Jose, Costa Rica. The course was dictated by Dr. Jey Koehler, Dr. Patty Pesavento and Dr. Ana Alcaraz. This course … Read more

EXPERT’S CORNER: Evolution of uncertainty in surgical pathology. Part 2: Management

Paul C. Stromberg DVM, PhD, DACVPProfessor Emeritus, Ohio State University “We shall not cease from explorationAnd the end of all our exploringWill be to arrive where we started,And know the place for the first time.“ T.S. Elliot “Life is short, the art is longOpportunity is fleeting,Experience delusive.Judgement difficult.“ Hippocrates of Cos, 466BC The management of … Read more

Meet our volunteers!

Behind-the-Scenes of the educational opportunities and materials the Davis-Thompson Foundation offers is a skilled team of volunteers. These professionals carve personal time for tasks and projects that directly impact the Foundation’s mission. To showcase our volunteers’ efforts, we are launching a space on our blog, newsletter and social media to bring awareness to their hard … Read more

EXPERT’S CORNER: Evolution of uncertainty in surgical pathology. Part 1: Recognition & Acceptance

Paul C. Stromberg DVM, PhD, DACVPProfessor Emeritus, Ohio State University “We shall not cease from explorationAnd the end of all our exploringWill be to arrive where we started,And know the place for the first time.“ T.S. Elliot “Life is short, the art is longOpportunity is fleeting,Experience delusive.Judgement difficult.“ Hippocrates of Cos, 466BC It is human … Read more

Meet our volunteers!

Behind-the-Scenes of the educational opportunities and materials the Davis-Thompson Foundation offers is a skilled team of volunteers. These professionals carve personal time for tasks and projects that directly impact the Foundation’s mission. To showcase our volunteers’ efforts, we are launching a space on our blog, newsletter and social media to bring awareness to their hard … Read more