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Dr. Pamela Wilkins in front of an orange backdrop

The American Veterinary Medical Association’s Council on Research has selected Dr. Pamela Wilkins, Delores R. Pajak Professor in Companion Animal Practice at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, as the recipient of the…
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[new treatments for osteoarthritis]

Treatment of Equine Osteoarthritis: The New Frontier

October 24, 2018 / Student Blogs

Research Will Bring New Ways to Manage OA This is the third installment in my series about equine osteoarthritis. So far I have covered the pathophysiology behind osteoarthritis (OA) as well as some treatment options…
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[osteoarthritis treatment in horses]

Management of Osteoarthritis in the Equine Athlete

October 24, 2018 / Student Blogs

There are many options for management of OA I have already reviewed normal joint function and the ways osteoarthritis (OA) can develop and progress in our equine companions. While there is no cure for OA,…
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[osteoarthritis in horses]

Osteoarthritis and the Equine Athlete

October 24, 2018 / Student Blogs

Osteoarthritis can affect any horse, at any age When you picture a horse with arthritis, what comes to mind? Is it an older, wizened, retired horse with a sway back plodding along in a field?…
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[corneal ulcers - horses]

Keeping an Eye Open for Corneal Ulcers

October 24, 2018 / Student Blogs

Most horses will experience a corneal ulcer Coming out to the barn and finding your horse squinting and excessively tearing from one eye is enough to cause any horse owner to worry. Injuries to the…
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[Jen Tito with kitten]

Summer Experience Builds Confidence

October 13, 2018 / Student Blogs

Banfield student job program It is important for vet students to gain clinical experience over our breaks. In the Illinois program, we are fortunate to have clinical rotations early in the curriculum, but often on…
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[Bo Wang]

Get to Know Bo Wang

October 10, 2018 / Get to Know

Bo Wang is an assistant professor in the Department of Comparative Biosciences. He has been with the college since August of 2018.  Using 10 words or less, describe what your role at the college is:…
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[Dr. Martha Delaney]

Get to Know Martha Delaney

October 05, 2018 / Get to Know

Dr. Martha A. Delaney, DVM, PhD, DACVP, a clinical assistant professor of zoo pathology with the College of Veterinary Medicine since May 2018. Using 10 words or less, describe what your role at the college…
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[Kannan Athilakshmi]

Get to Know Athi Kannan

October 05, 2018 / Get to Know

Athi Kannan is a veterinary research specialist in the Department of Comparative Biosciences. She has been with the College of Veterinary Medicine for 17 years, initially as a post-doctoral fellow. Using 10 words or less,…
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