White Mountain Independent: Local ‘Wild’-life vet is a man of many talents
Alumnus Dr. Olaf Alcumbrac was featured on the Outdoor Channel in a five-episode series titled “Wild Ops.”
Alumnus Dr. Olaf Alcumbrac was featured on the Outdoor Channel in a five-episode series titled “Wild Ops.”
Michala de Linde Henriksen, DVM, PhD, DACVO, assistant professor of comparative ophthalmology at Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Fort Collins, attends to around 20 cases of dry eye a month.
The new Frank Communication Workshop Series at CSU provides the opportunity for veterinary team members to enhance their communication toolbox and to learn how to mentor others.
During home football games, parking at the veterinary hospital is reserved for clients.
“What we learned can help us understand which mutations in BARD1 are associated with an elevated cancer risk.” -Claudia Wiese
“Most dogs and cats handle treatments for cancer really well with a very low chance of severe side effects.” -Dr. Barbara Biller
“To me, it’s one medicine. It always has been. One medicine. One cancer. One cure.” -Dr. Stephen Withrow
“Prions are distorted versions of normal proteins found in human and animal brain and other tissues,” explains Colorado State University’s Prion Research Center.
Dr. Nicholas Booth, former dean and alumnus of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, is the 2017 Distinguished Alumnus for the college.
After two years of programming at the Todos Santos Center, CSU has integrated into the region, offering annual programs and courses such as regular spay/neuter and vaccinations clinics for pets in partnership with local partners, service learning collaborations, and joint research.