Chris Beuoy

Dr. Heidi Phillips, Dr. John Coyne, and Dr. Kim Selting

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What’s in a Name? For a Named Faculty Position, It’s More than You Think
January 29, 2025 / Giving Stories

This message will appear in the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association Bulletin. It’s not the Olympics, but there are gold medals. (Well, technically, “medallions.”) It’s not the Oscars, but there are heartfelt acceptance speeches. I’m talking…
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Helping Pets Age Gracefully

October 10, 2023 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Oct. 9) – Dr. Gene Pavlovsky, from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, gives advice on caring for your pet during their golden years.

Shelter Medicine Program Reaches Out to Community

October 10, 2023 / In the News

Paw Report (WEIU-TV; Oct. 2) – Dr. Laura Frazier, from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, shares how local veterinarians are helping to improve the health and well-being of animals in shelters.

Clinical Trial Seeks to Improve Amputation Process

October 10, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA–TV; Oct. 9) – Dr. Rachel Rivenburg shares the details of an innovative clinical trial that could change the way we approach amputations in pets. Limb amputations in pets can be necessary for various…
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Faculty Spotlight: Ben Blair, DVM, PhD

October 04, 2023 / Practitioner Updates

Dr. Blair is an assistant professor and a member of the Food Animal Reproduction Medicine service. Tell us about your background. I’ve been an Illinois resident all my life, born and raised on my family’s…
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Updates on Intervertebral Disc Extrusion (IVDE)

October 04, 2023 / Practitioner Updates

Intervertebral disc disease is one of the most common neurologic conditions seen in dogs that we treat as veterinarians. Extrusions of degenerative nucleus pulposus is a common cause of acute immobility in our patients. Therefore, understanding…
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What You’ll See at Vet Med Open House

September 29, 2023 / In the News

ciLiving (WCIA-TV; Sept. 29) – Student leaders of the annual open house event brought their own pets to the set at ciLiving to talk about what’s in store at this year’s Open House. https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/learn-about-uiuc-veterinary-college-and-its-many-facets-at-the-annual-open-house/

Students Hold Pet Wash Fundraiser

September 26, 2023 / In the News

WCIA-TV News (Sept. 24) – On Sunday, University of Illinois veterinary students provided baths, nail trims, and other small checkups to help pet owners while raising money for the Piatt County Animal Shelter in Monticello….
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Vet Med Open House on October 1

September 25, 2023 / In the News

Illini Radio Group Focus (Sept. 24) – Josephine Biltz, one of the student leaders of the annual Open House event, describes what people can see and do at the free event. (Interview starts around minute…
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