Large Animal Surgery

Lacy Kamm, DVM, DACVS (LA), Ph.D.

Dr. Kamm is a large animal surgery specialist from rural Ohio. She went to vet school and completed her surgery residency at Colorado State University. She completed her internships at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Kentucky and Cornell University. She then worked in private practice for 10 years in New Zealand working on racehorses, polo ponies, and high-level sport horses. She completed a PhD from Massey University on regenerative medicine.

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Julia Gaida

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Molly Kearney, BVSc, MSc, MRCVS

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‘Village of a care team’ saves vaulting horse after barn fire burns

Chrisy Parrish was just sitting down with the family after dinner on a Friday night in July when her phone buzzed with the alert: “Fire at Royal Ridges.”

Parrish is the program director for Royal Ridges Retreat in rural Yacolt, Washington. The retreat offers outdoor and equine programs year-round for kids and adults. Summers are particularly busy with youth campers flooding in day after day. This week had been no exception, and Parrish had just wrapped up an equine vaulting camp.

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After medical testing at OSU veterinary hospital, Oregon Zoo tiger Bernadette happy & healthy

After diagnostic testing at Oregon State University’s veterinary hospital, 6-year-old Amur tiger Bernadette from the Oregon Zoo is back to her healthy, playful self, zoo staff say.

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First total ear canal removal surgery performed on Ella the pig at Oregon State veterinary hospital

Following her operation on Dec. 19, 3-year-old Vietnamese potbelly pig Ella is doing well and is currently recuperating from the procedure at the Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital in OSU’s Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine

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‘Good medicine’ for the Warm Springs horse herd

Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine students, faculty veterinarians and veterinary support staff loaded into Oregon State University passenger vans to volunteer their Saturday at Warm Springs and provide aid to the herd.

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Oregon Coast Aquarium harbor seal Boots gets diagnosed at OSU veterinary hospital

The Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital takes in Oregon Coast Aquarium harbor seal Boots and gives them a diagnoses.

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Helping Hobbes: Veterinary team removes mass from ‘Tiger King’ rescue cat

Oregon State University Lois Bates Acheson Teaching Veterinary Hospital's Dr. Ron Mandsager removes a mass from 'Tiger King' rescue cat.

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