Departments
The College of Veterinary Medicine is organized into 3 departments, each
dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service.
Veterinary Clinical Sciences (VCS) includes the
Veterinary Teaching Hospital. The department
teaches clinical subjects such as medicine, surgery, and radiology. VCS is
responsible for teaching the majority of the third and fourth year professional
curriculum and is home to the clinical training programs for intern and
residents.
Veterinary and Comparative Anatomy, Pharmacology and
Physiology (VCAPP) has responsibility for the anatomy, physiology,
pharmacology, and neuroscience courses taught in the veterinary curriculum and
is home to the undergraduate and graduate
neuroscience programs.
Veterinary Microbiology and Pathology (VMP)
provides core instruction in the veterinary curriculum in bacteriology,
immunology, parasitology, pathology, public health, and virology and provides
diagnostic services through the
Washington Animal
Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.