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2022–2023 ACVS Continuing Education Committee

Louise Southwood, BVSc, PhD, DACVS, DACVECC
Director, ACVS Continuing Education

Jason Bleedorn, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Assistant Director (Small Animal and Allied Medicine and Contemporary Topics)

Samantha Morello, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
Assistant Director (Large Animal and Scientific Program)

Eric Monnet, DVM, PhD, DACVS
ACVS Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Small Animal Soft Tissue)
Assistant Director (Laboratories)

Kelley Thieman, MS, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Assistant Director (Digital Learning)

Equine/Large Animal Program Subcommittee

Jennifer Cerfogli Schleining, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal), Chair
Joshua Zacharias, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVSMR-EQ, Assistant Chair
Rhodes Bell, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)

Small Animal Program Subcommittee

Katherine H. Barnes, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal), Chair
Valery Scharf, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal), Assistant Chair
Jose Luis Guevara, VMD, DACVS (Small Animal)   

Allied Medicine and Contemporary Topics Subcommittee

Megan J. McCracken, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal), Chair
Mike Dearmin, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal), Assistant Chair
Elizabeth Devine, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal)
Teri Kleist, CVT, VTS (Surgery), AVST Representative, Technicians Program
Alexander Valverde, DVM, DVSc, DACVAA, ACVAA Representative, Education Chair

Laboratories Subcommittee

William M. Karlin, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVS (Small Animal), Chair
Betsy Swanson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal), Assistant Chair
Celia Valverde, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)

Scientific Program Subcommittee

Carolyn E. Arnold, DVM, DACVS, Chair
Emma Adam, BVetMed, PhD, DACVS (Large Animal), Assistant Chair
Michelle Giuffrida, VMD, MSCE, DACVS (Small Animal)

Digital Learning Subcommittee

Britta S. Leise, DVM, PhD, DACVS (Large Animal), Chair
Anke Langenbach, DVM, DACVS, DECVS, DACVSMR, Assistant Chair
Carrie Jacobs, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)