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.
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- Benefits of Reading to Spot
In a study, reading aloud to dogs improved children's attitudes toward school books. ... read more - The Tricky Science of Brain Surgery on an Adorable Fur Seal
Gizmodo Dr. Ane Uriarte led the team that performed a first-of-its-kind brain surgery to treat hydrocephalus in a Northern fur seal. Ziggy Star, the fur seal who underwent the surgery, is recovering at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Read full article here: https://gizmodo.com/the-tricky-science-of-brain-surgery-on-an-adorable-fur-1822024982 ... read more - Promising Experimental Drug Treating Dogs With Cancer
WBZ-TV (CBS Boston) A clinical drug trial for lymphoma in dogs, currently enrolling at Cummings School, has shown promising results in the treatment of the disease. Drs. Cheryl London and Abbey Sadowski were interviewed for this story about how the treatment helped one local dog and how it might have ... 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.