2019 Impact Report: The Veterinary Medical Center

Overview An update on our service Thank you for your support of The Ohio State Greetings, University Veterinary Medical Center (VMC). The VMC is a comprehensive referral center for veterinary Your support has enabled our faculty and practitioners and is among the largest facilities of its staff to provide care to a diverse group of kind, providing high quality care to farm, equine, and patients and varying educational companion animals. We have immense gratitude for experiences for our students. Our your support as we navigate the current challenges of students have a broad range of interests the COVID-19 pandemic. across various veterinary specialties. Their experience at the VMC helps prepare them for VMC Visits per Year their first job. Thanks to your generosity, we have been able to make a huge impact on the 40000 community and our students.

35000 Karin Zuckerman, Director, Veterinary Medical Center 30000 Total Visits In 2019 we received FY16 FY17 FY18 FY19

Your support allows our faculty, residents, interns, 4,717 donations to the Veterinary Medical Center and staff to provide the highest level of veterinary from 1,032 donors care to our patients while training the next generation of in areas including surgery, reproduction, , , With Your Continued Support, We Hope To: , , radiology, anesthesiology, and more. • Allow our services to purchase equipment and books and send faculty and residents to Your Support in 2019 Enabled Us To: conferences to amplify their skills • Support pilot projects for residents and • Purchase coveralls for the Farm Animal graduate students that can be used to obtain residents and interns preliminary data for larger-scale external • Purchase upgraded equipment for the research funding Anesthesiology service • Send distinguished faculty to present as speakers at national veterinary conferences WANT MORE INFORMATION? • Purchase supplies for our yearly We are happy to share more information about Remembrance Ceremony supporting this program. Please feel free to contact • Add new cameras in neurology, the College of Office of , orthopedic and soft tissue Advancement at 614-292-3010 to learn more. surgery to record surgeries for teaching • Acquire a special set of balloon catheters for interventional procedures in smaller dogs

PETS RANKED Receive health and medical care Veterinary Medicine College in the each year at our Companion United States according to U.S. Animal Hospital News & World Report