Veterinary academia branches out
A VIN News Service survey of the country’s 28 accredited veterinary medical programs found 15
with satellite operations and another three with ventures in development stages.
The following list shows institutions that have freestanding operations that are open to the public
and run by university employees. The list does not include satellite diagnostic laboratories.
University
Facility
Distance from
academic base
Cornell University College
of Veterinary Medicine,
Ithaca, NY
Cornell University
Veterinary Specialists
in Stamford, CT
238 miles
Iowa State University
College of Veterinary
Medicine, Ames, IA
Iowa Veterinary
Specialties in Des
Moines, IA
44 miles
Kansas State University
College of Veterinary
Medicine, Manhattan, KS
Midwest Veterinary
Specialty Hospital in
Omaha, NE
162 miles
Louisiana State University
College of Veterinary
Medicine, Baton Rouge, LA
In the works
?
Mississippi State University
College of Veterinary
Medicine, Starkville, MS
Animal Emergency &
Referral Center in
Flowood, MS
North Carolina State
University College of
Veterinary Medicine,
Raleigh, NC
Equine Health Center
at Southern Pines in
Southern Pines, NC
The Ohio State University
College of Veterinary
Medicine, Columbus, OH
In the works. The
Ohio State Veterinary
Medical Center at
Dublin is scheduled
to open in the
Columbus suburb of
Dublin in 2013.
Services
specialty and emergency
medicine
dentistry, dermatology,
emergency, internal
medicine and surgery
surgery, internal medicine,
critical care, diagnostic
imaging and physical
rehabilitation
details not available
122 miles
dermatology, emergency,
surgery, internal medicine,
ophthalmology and
rehabilitation
60 miles
import quarantine, equine
reproduction,
ophthalmology and
diagnostic testing
9.4 miles
24-hour emergency and
critical care for companion
animals as well as general
and orthopedic surgery,
internal medicine and other
specialty services
University
Purdue University College
of Veterinary Medicine,
West Lafayette, IN
Facility
Distance from
academic base
Services
94 miles
23,000-square-foot facility
is projected to offer
emergency veterinary
medical care, specialized
equine surgery and
medical imaging
7.7 miles
primary-care services to
low-income pet owners
235 miles
dairy production medicine,
research and diagnostic
services
504 miles
clinical nutrition, cardiology,
clinical pharmacology,
nephrology / urology /
hemodialysis
39 miles
after hours emergency
care in cooperation with
local private practices
In the works. Funds
are being raised to
build a $12 million
veterinary medical
facility near the
Indiana Downs
racetrack in
Shelbyville.
Tufts at Tech
Tufts University Cummings
Community Veterinary
School of Veterinary
Clinic in Worchester,
Medicine, North Grafton, MA
MA
University of California-Davis
School of Veterinary
Medicine, Davis, CA
Veterinary Medicine
Teaching and
Research Center in
Tulare, CA
UC Davis Veterinary
Medical Center,
San Diego, CA
University of Florida College
of Veterinary Medicine
Gainesville, FL
Pet Emergency
Treatment Services
in Ocala, FL
University of Illinois College
of Veterinary Medicine,
Urbana, IL
Furnetic Veterinary
Clinic in Chicago, IL
141 miles
primary care, oncology,
behavior consultation,
emergency medicine
University of Minnesota
College of Veterinary
Medicine, St. Paul, MN
University of
Minnesota Equine
Center in Maple
Plain, MN
28 miles
equine medicine
University of
Missouri-Columbia College
of Veterinary Medicine,
Columbia, MO
Mizzou Animal
Cancer Care in
Wentzville, MO
40 miles
radiation oncology
University
Facility
Distance from
academic base
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary
Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
New Bolton Center,
Kennett Square, PA
Virginia-Maryland Regional
College of Veterinary
Medicine, Blacksburg, VA
Marion DuPont
Scott Equine
Medical Center in
Leesburg, VA
Washington State University
College of Veterinary
Medicine, Pullman, WA
Veterinary Specialty
Teaching Clinic in
Spokane, WA
University of
Wisconsin-Madison School
of Veterinary Medicine,
Madison, WI
Morrie Waud
Equine Clinic in
Delavan, WI
Sun Prairie UW
Veterinary Care in
Sun Prairie, WI
Services
34 miles
emergency and routine
medical care for large
animals
241 miles
advanced equine specialty
care, 24-hour emergency
treatment and diagnostics
77 miles
dentistry, dermatology and
ophthalmology
60 miles
24-hour emergency care,
digital radiology and
ultrasonography, advanced
equine laparoscopy,
dentistry, surgery and a
full-service laboratory
15 miles
This specialty referral
practice for companion
animals closed in April
2009, less than two years
after it opened. Market
saturation and the
economic downturn
reportedly played a role in
the practice’s failure.
These schools have no satellite facilities:
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn, AL
Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Fort Collins, CO
Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, East Lansing, MI
Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Stillwater, OK
Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Corvallis, OR
Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine, Tuskegee, AL
Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine, College Station, TX
University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine, Athens, GA
University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, TN
Western University of Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine, Pomona, CA
Source: VIN News Service research