Around the College

Pictured are members of the UF Small Animal Hospital’s Emergency and Critical Care Service following an abstract session at the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society’s annual meeting, held Sept. 7-9 in San Diego. From left to right are Dr. Luis Bolfer, Dr. Alessio Vigani, Dr. Ashley Allen Durrance, Dr. Leo Londono (all are E&CC residents) with faculty member, Dr. Gareth Buckley. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Carsten Bandt)

The college’s new dean, Dr. James Lloyd, is already making the rounds on Capitol Hill! He’s shown here at far right with Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine’s dean, Dr. Ralph Richardson, left, and Rep. Kurt Schrader of Oregon. Schrader is also a veterinarian. (Photo courtesy of AAVMC)

Kathleen Hornsby brought her dog, Mica, to UF’s Small Animal Hospital Sept. 17 for her annual recheck examination. Mica received the first total knee replacement surgery ever performed at UF and is doing well, according to her surgeon, Dr. Stan Kim, shown at right. “She’s actually done better than we ever could have hoped for,” Kim said. (Photo by Sarah Carey)

WCJB/Channel 20 reporter Chris Gilmore interviews Dr. Janet Yamamoto outside of her laboratory in the college’s Veterinary Academic Building on Oct. 2. Yamamoto’s latest research relating to cross-reactivity between human HIV-infected blood and the feline immunodeficiency virus was featured in a national news release that garnered plenty of local as well as national media coverage.