Core Surgical Skills Basic Instrument Use Module

Daniel D. Smeak, DVM, DACVS
Professor, Clinical Sciences Department
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biological Sciences
Colorado State University

Dr. Smeak is a professor and chief of surgery at Colorado State University. His research interests include development and assessment of innovative methods to train students and residents in core surgical skills, as well as investigating a wide range of soft tissue surgical conditions. He remains active in the soft tissue surgery specialty practice at his institution, and he enjoys delivering interactive CE lectures and wet laboratories to veterinarians worldwide.

Lawrence N. Hill, DVM, DABVP
Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
The Ohio State University

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