In the News

AJVR (Oct. 21) – Over the past decade, Dr. Heidi Phillips has investigated the most effective ways to assess and assist pets suffering from brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). In 2017 she became the first…
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JAVMA Spotlight article (Nov. 1) – The University of Illinois employs a comprehensive suite of formative and summative assessments to evaluate student progress toward professional veterinary competencies. Since 2010, we have implemented Objective Structured Clinical…
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News-Gazette (Dec. 21) – Dr. Gene Pavlovsky, the veterinarian who heads the small-animal primary-care service at the University of Illinois Dr. John A Coyne South Clinic, says, “Because most of my patients who take CBD…
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WIFR-TV (Dec. 12) – “A core body temperature below 98 Fahrenheit is already considered hypothermia,” said Dr. Stefania Gelendi, a doctor of veterinary medicine at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. For wildlife,…
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News-Gazette (Dec. 7) – The University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital is among the first veterinary hospitals in the U.S. to offer lithotripsy using state-of-the-art thulium fiber technology. “Historically, bladder stones were removed surgically or,…
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dvm360 (Dec. 2) – Among the information offered at the Fetch Long Beach conference this month: The University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital is among the first veterinary hospitals to offer A new minimally invasive…
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The Paw Report (WEIU-TV; November 17) – Dr. Heidi Phillips, small animal surgeon from the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, explains what brachycephalic means and what problems affect flat-faced pets.

Bovine Veterinarian (Nov. 5) – A study by Dr. Csaba Varga and colleagues at the University of Illinois explored influences on Illinois beef cattle producers’ views about biosecurity, prevention and the threat of foreign animal diseases (FADs)….
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The Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Nov. 4) – Dr. Stephanie Bruner, a veterinary dermatologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, talks about the diagnosis and treatment of allergies in dogs and cats.

The Scientist (Nov. ) – A team of researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and The Ohio State University tested the ability of  antimicrobial peptides made by one bacterial species against Salmonella in vitro and…
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