Garcia joins field services team
The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine welcomes Dr. Jessica Garcia as a Clinical Assistant Professor with our Large Animal Field Services team. Dr. Garcia earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the Ohio State University and completed her internship, residency, and board certification in Large Animal Internal Medicine […]
Culture and the Consumption of Bushmeat: Considerations for Conservation
Amy Zhou, a Biomedical Physiology major in the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, was recently published in The Classic, the Writing Intensive Program’s journal of undergraduate writing and research. The essay explores how cultural factors influence conservation planning regarding wild game.
Making Headlines: UGA Vet Med’s Year of Impact
In 2025, the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine made headlines for excellence in teaching, research, and service. The college advanced impactful initiatives—from addressing the rural veterinarian shortage and combating avian influenza to pioneering traumatic brain injury treatments and advancing breakthrough Parkinson’s research. Join us as we celebrate a […]
CVM Holiday Hours
While the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine will follow the University of Georgia’s winter holiday schedule, being closed December 25, 2025 – January 1, 2026, several of our services will remain open or have a modified schedule. University of Georgia Veterinary Teaching Hospital 2200 College Station Road, […]
Biomedical physiology joins UGA Cortona’s curriculum
This fall, the College of Veterinary Medicine’s biomedical physiology course joined the roster of UGA students who arrive year-round in Athens’ sister city, perched atop a Tuscan hill, to practice art across various mediums.
A Virus Takes Flight
Avian influenza isn’t new. But the most recent outbreak’s rapid and prolific spread is setting off alarm bells.
Clean, old-fashioned collaboration: Engineering the future of health care at UGA, Georgia Tech
One joint project between Andrés García, executive director of Georgia Tech’s Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience, and John Peroni, the Dr. Steeve Giguere Memorial Professor in Large Animal Medicine in UGA’s College of Veterinary Medicine, addresses treatment of bacterial infections that can follow bone repair surgeries.
UGA PHC welcomes two new clinicians to expanding clinic
The University of Georgia Pet Health Center (PHC) is thrilled to welcome two new Clinical Assistant Professors — Dr. Elizabeth Busch and Dr. Jennifer Sims — to its growing team. In their new roles, Drs. Busch and Sims will serve as full-time clinicians, providing high-quality primary care to patients while […]
AI takes center stage at Precision One Health Symposium
UGA VetMed hosts second annual gathering of multi-disciplinary researchers Findings in human, animal and environmental health were the talk of the second Precision One Health Initiative Symposium hosted by the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. “Converge: Building a Smarter, Healthier Future at the Intersection of one Health, Precision […]
UGA CVM Continues to Partner with the Army to Provide Veterinary Support to Stability Operations (VSSO) Course
For nearly 15 years, U.S. Army veterinarians, along with other uniformed and federal veterinary officers, have participated in annual training sessions at the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. The Veterinary Support to Stability Operations course series is a critical training initiative designed to equip Veterinary Corps Officers (VCOs) […]
