The Department of Clinical Sciences is dedicated to promoting animal health and advancing the science of diagnosing, treating, and preventing animal diseases. Service, research, teaching DVM candidates, and training interns and residents are cornerstones of the department. The seven teaching hospitals and clinics that comprise Cummings Veterinary Medical Center at Tufts provide students with a large, diverse caseload and exceptional training grounds.
Featured Stories
- Spider Monkey Mission
Cummings School alumni and faculty members team up to help a monkey victim of the illegal pet trade The young spider monkey was no more than a year old when her mother was killed. Poachers in Belize had shot her so they could sell the young monkey as a pet. ... read more - Getting a Handle on Canine Epilepsy
Veterinary neurologist Ane Uriarte is working to develop an app to help improve diagnostics and care for dogs with epilepsy. ... read more - Warm, spring weather means tick season is here
Dr. Michael Stone spoke with Boston 25 News (Fox affiliate) on the start of tick season and prevention/protection for pets. ... read more
Department of Clinical Sciences
ACE - Accelerated Clinical Excellence Program
ACE is designed to help students develop the skills required by an excellent veterinarian but not taught in the traditional veterinary medical education.
REVEAL - Residents’ Enhanced Veterinary Education &Academic Learning
The REVEAL program equips residents with everything they need to succeed in an academic or research career.