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ISU CVM Food Animal and Mixed Animal Options for VM4 Students 2014-2015

Mixed Animal and Food Animal Prerequisite Courses

VDPAM 310: (Offered Spring of VM 2 or 3) needed for:

–VDPAM 420: Preceptorships in Veterinary Medicine Practice –VDPAM 421: Great Plaines Veterinary Education Center –VDPAM 422: Southern Plains States Beef Production Medicine (all) –VDPAM 424X: Preceptorship in Veterinary Pathology –VDPAM 463X: Feedlot Production Medicine –VDPAM 464: Advanced Stocker/Feedlot Medicine –VDPAM 476: Food Animal & Camelid Field Service –VDPAM 479: Applied Swine Production Medicine Preceptorship –VDPAM 480: Swine Production Medicine –VDPAM 482: Applied Beef Production Medicine –VDPAM 483: Beef Production Medicine –VDPAM 484: Dairy Production Medicine –VDPAM 485: Applied Dairy Production Medicine Preceptorship

Mixed Animal and Food Animal Prerequisite Courses

VDPAM 486: (Offered Spring of VM 1-3) needed for:

– Advanced Small Ruminant Production Medicine-495

2 Semesters of VDPAM 436 or UNL equivalent V MED 596 Cattle

Production: (Offered Fall & Spring VM 1-3) needed for:

— Advanced Cow/Calf Production Medicine-481

VDPAM 455: (Offered Fall & Spring VM 4) needed for:

― Preceptorship in Diagnostic Pathology-424X

VDPAM 484: (Offered Summer & Fall VM 4) needed for:

― Advanced Dairy Production Medicine-494

Required Courses

(In addition to the core)

• VDPAM 455/488

– Diagnostic Lab – Clinical Microbiology

• VCS 452

– Dermatology

• VCS 469

– Ophthalmology

• VDPAM 455/488

– Diagnostic Lab – Clinical Microbiology

Mixed Animal Food Animal

Mixed Animal vs. Food Animal: Selective Courses

• 8 Credits:

– 6 from Food Animal or Equine – 2 from Small Animal

• 12 Credits:

– Any VDPAM rotation

Mixed Animal Food Animal

Mixed Animal vs Food Animal: Elective Courses

• 10 Credits:

– Any CVM elective – Preceptorships included (maximum of 8 credits)

• 10 Credits:

– Any CVM elective – Preceptorships included

Mixed Animal Food Animal

VDPAM Elective Focus Areas

• Beef Cattle
• Dairy Cattle
• Small Ruminant
• Swine
• Animal Welfare
• Broad application, food animal experiences

VDPAM VM 4 Rotations: 2014/2015 Start date End date Block Course Holidays Included 5/9/14 5/26/14 1 & 2 422B 422C 451 471F 476 477 480 484 Memorial Day 5/27/14 6/8/14 3 & 4 422C 471F 476 477 483 6/9/14 6/22/14 5 & 6 422C 451 496 GB 471F 476 477 6/23/14 7/6/14 7 & 8 422C 471F 476 477 Independence Day 7/7/14 7/20/14 9 & 10 422C 471C 476 477 480 465 7/21/14 8/3/14 11 & 12 422D 422C 471C 476 477 8/4/14 8/17/14 13 & 14 422C 476 477 490 BL State Fair 8/7-8/17 8/18/14 9/1/14 15 & 16 422C 471C 476 477 484 Labor Day 9/2/14 9/14/14 17 & 18 422C 422F 451 455/488 471C 476 477 480 9/15/14 9/28/14 19 & 20 422D 422C 422F 455/488 471C 476 477 465 9/29/14 10/12/14 21 & 22 422B 422C 422F 455/488 476 477 480 483 10/13/14 10/26/14 23 & 24 455/488 471C 476 477 464 10/27/14 11/9/14 25 & 26 422C 422F 455/488 471C 476 477 484 11/10/14 11/23/14 27 & 28 422C 422F 455/488 471C 476 477 495 11/24/14 12/7/14 29 & 30 422C 455/488 471C 476 477 Thanksgiving (2 days) 12/8/14 12/21/14 31 & 32 422C 455/488 471C 476 477 12/22/14 1/4/15 33 & 34 422C 422E 476 477 Christmas & New Years 1/5/15 1/19/15 35 & 36 422A 422C 422E 455/488 471C 476 477 Martin Luther King Day 1/20/15 2/1/15 37 & 38 422C 422E 451 455/488 471F 476 477 2/2/15 2/15/15 39 & 40 422A 422C 422E 455/488 471F 476 477 480 494 2/16/15 3/1/15 41 & 42 422C 422E 451 455/488 471F 476 477 495 42 Only 463X 3/2/15 3/15/15 43 & 44 422B 422C 455/488 471F 476 477 494 44 only 463X 3/16/15 3/29/15 45 & 46 422C 451 455/488 471F 476 477 480 481 Spring Break 3/30/15 4/12/15 47 & 48 422D 422C 455/488 471F 476 477 481 4/13/15 4/26/15 49 & 50 422C 451 455/488 471F 476 477 464 4/27/15 5/7/15 51 & 52 422C 455/488 471F 476 477 422A: Cattle Marketing - Sweiger 422E: Beef Cattle Calving - Sweiger 463X: Iowa Feedlot - G Dewell 477: Food Animal & Camelid Medicine & Surgery - Thompson 484: Dairy Production Medicine - Gorden 496 GB: European Perspectives in Animal Welfare - Millman 422B: Cattle Processing - Sweiger 422F: Stocker Experience - Sweiger 464: Advanced Stocker / Feedlot Medicine - Sweiger 480: Swine Production Medicine

• Karriker

490 BL: State Fair - Leuschen 422C: Beef Feedlot - Sweiger 451: Clinical Embryo Transfer - West 465: Animal Welfare - Millman 481: Advanced Cow/Calf Production Medicine - Engelken 494: Advanced Dairy Production Medicine - Gorden V C S 471C: Comparative Therio - Phillips 422D: Cattle Client Consulting

• Sweiger

455: Diagnostic Lab - Gauger/ 488: Clinical Microbiology - Kinyon 476: Food Animal & Camelid Field Services - Leuschen 483: Beef Production Medicine - Engelken 495: Advanced Small Ruminant Production Medicine - C Plummer V C S 471F: Large Animal Therio - Phillips

Beef Cattle Electives Beef Cattle Electives

Beef Cattle Electives

Campus Based Rotations

• VDPAM 481: Adv Cow/Calf

Production

• VDPAM 483*: Beef

Production Medicine

• VDPAM 463X: Feedlot

Production Medicine

*May be taught in part at GPVEC. If so, travel together in ISU vans.

Off Campus Rotations

• VDPAM 464: Adv.

Stocker/Feedlot

• VDPAM 421 A-M: Menu of

Great Plains Veterinary Education Center rotations

• VDPAM 422 A-F: Menu of

feedlot, stocker & cow/calf experiences with Dr. Sweiger in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Texas

Beef Cattle: On Campus

• VDPAM 481: Adv. Cow/Calf Production Medicine: Dr. Terry Engelken

– Focus on evidence based medicine, epidemiology, and economics of production using partial budgeting models. Offered twice. Class limit 12. Prereq: VDPAM 310 and 2 semesters of VDPAM 436 or VMED 596 Cattle Production (UNL course)

• VDPAM 483: Beef Production Medicine: Dr. Terry Engelken

– Exposure to cow-calf and feedlot production concepts. Field trips are incorporated whenever possible. May include a one week visit to GPVEC. Offered three times. Class limit 15. Usually travel to GPVEC in ISU vans with

• vernight stays required. Prereq: VDPAM 310
• VDPAM 463X: Feedlot Production Medicine: Dr. Grant Dewell

– Concurrent enrollment in VDPAM 421D (Feedlot Management) at GPVEC. This course will focus on Iowa feedlot production methods and will build on the information presented at GPVEC. Offered twice. Class limit 7. Prereq: VDPAM 310 and concurrent enrollment in VDPAM 421D.

Beef Cattle: Off Campus

• VDPAM 464: Advance Stocker/Feedlot Medicine: Based in Oklahoma: Dr.

Shaun Sweiger

– Field trips to stocker/beef feedlots in Oklahoma over two week rotation. Students participate in health management/disease prevention, production and economic analysis exercises. Offered twice. Class limit 6. Travel to sites (student’s responsibility) and overnight stays required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

• VDPAM 422A: Southern Plains States Beef Cattle Medicine: Cattle

Marketing: Based in Oklahoma: Dr. Shaun Sweiger

– Cattle order buying in Oklahoma. Gain understanding of how this segment of the beef industry works. Offered twice. Class limit 2. Travel to sites (student’s responsibility) and overnight stays are required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

Beef Cattle: Off Campus

• VDPAM 422B: Southern Plains States Beef Production Medicine: Cattle

Processing: Based in Missouri & Oklahoma: Dr. Shaun Sweiger

– Hands on cattle working experience-stocker and cow-calf operations in Oklahoma and Missouri- including pregnancy checking and routine

• vaccinations. Offered 4 times. Class limit of 1 student. Travel to sites

(student’s responsibility) and overnight stays are required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

• VDPAM 422C: Southern Plains States Beef Cattle Production: Feedlot

Management: Based in Oklahoma: Dr. Shaun Sweiger

– Field trips to beef feedlots in Oklahoma. Hands on working experience at a stocker operation in Oklahoma. Offered multiple times. Class limit of 2. Travel to sites (student’s responsibility) and overnight stays required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

Beef Cattle: Off Campus

• VDPAM 422D: Southern Plains States Beef Medicine: Cattle Client

Consulting: Based in Oklahoma: Dr. Shaun Sweiger

– Consulting visits with Dr. Sweiger in Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas feedlot and stocker operations. Offered 5 times. Class limit of 2. Travel to sites (student’s responsibility) and overnight stays are required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

• VDPAM 422E: Southern Plains States Beef Production Medicine: Beef

Cattle Calving: Based in Missouri: Dr. Shaun Sweiger

– Hands on working experience during active calving times at a large cow-calf

• peration in NW Missouri. Offered 4 times. Class limit of 3. Travel to sites

(student’s responsibility) and overnight stays are required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

• VDPAM 422F: Southern Plains States Beef Medicine: Stocker Experience:

Based in Oklahoma: Dr. Shaun Sweiger

– Hands on working experience at a stocker operation in Oklahoma. Offered 6

• times. Class limit of 2. Travel to sites (student’s responsibility) and overnight

stays are required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center (GPVEC)

• One week, hands on rotations with feedlot cattle, calving, lambing,

dentistry and large animal surgery.

– Travel to sites (student’s responsibility) and overnight stays are required.

• Refer to GPVEC website for full course descriptions

– http://gpvec.unl.edu/handbook/default.asp

Great Plains Veterinary Educational Center

• VDPAM 421A: Calving
• VDPAM 421B: Bull Breeding Soundness
• VDPAM 421C: Clinical Calving
• VDPAM 421D: Feedlot Production
• VDPAM 421E: Weaning Management
• VDPAM 421F: Pregnancy Examination
• VDPAM 421G: Bovine Reproduction
• VDPAM 421K: Equine Dentistry
• VDPAM 421J: Lambing
• VDPAM 421M: Preconditioning
• VDPAM 421P: Gomer Bull/LA Surgery
• VDPAM 421Q: Swine Husbandry
• VDPAM 421R: Sheep Weaning Management

2014/2015 GPVEC Rotation Calendar

Start date End date Block Course Holidays Included 5/9/14 5/26/14 1 & 2 Memorial Day 5/27/14 6/8/14 3 & 4 6/9/14 6/22/14 5 & 6 6/23/14 7/6/14 7 & 8 Independence Day 7/7/14 7/20/14 9 & 10 7/21/14 8/3/14 11 & 12 8/4/14 8/17/14 13 & 14 Sheep Weaning Pregnancy Examination 8/18/14 8/24/14 15 8/25/14 9/1/14 16 Preconditioning 9/2/14 9/7/14 17 Preconditioning * Labor Day 9/8/14 9/14/14 18 Weaning Management Swine Husbandry 9/15/14 9/21/14 19 9/22/14 9/28/14 20 Weaning Management Pregnancy Examination 9/29/14 10/5/14 21 10/6/14 10/12/14 22 Pregnancy Examination Swine Husbandry 10/13/14 10/19/14 23 Bovine Reproduction 10/20/14 10/26/14 24 10/27/14 11/2/14 25 11/3/14 11/9/14 26 Gomer Bull Swine Husbandry 11/10/14 11/16/14 27 & 28 11/24/14 12/7/14 29 & 30 Thanksgiving (2 days) 12/8/14 12/21/14 31 & 32 12/22/14 1/4/15 33 & 34 Christmas & New Years 1/5/15 1/11/15 35 1/12/15 1/19/14 36 Equine Dentistry 1/20/15 1/25/15 37 Martin Luther King Day 1/26/15 2/1/15 38 Feedlot 2/2/15 2/15/15 39 & 40 2/16/15 2/22/15 41 Feedlot 2/23/15 3/1/15 42 Feedlot 3/2/15 3/8/15 43 Feedlot 3/9/15 3/15/15 44 Feedlot Calving Lambing 3/16/15 3/22/15 45 Calving Lambing Swine Husbandry 3/23/15 3/29/15 46 Feedlot Calving Lambing 3/30/15 4/5/15 47 Clinical Calving Lambing 4/6/15 4/12/15 48 4/13/15 4/26/15 49 & 50 4/27/15 5/3/15 51 Bull Breeding 5/4/15 5/7/15 52 VDPAM 421A: Calving VDPAM 421D: Feedlot Management VDPAM 421G: Bovine Reproduction VDPAM 421M: Preconditioning VDPAM 421R: Sheep Weaning Management VDPAM 421B: Bull Breeding Soundness VDPAM 421E: Weaning Management VDPAM 421J: Lambing VDPAM 421P: Gomer Bull Surgery VDPAM 421C: Clinical Calving VDPAM 421F: Pregnancy Examination VDPAM 421K: Equine Dentistry VDPAM 421Q: Swine Husbandry All courses are one week in duration, starting on Monday and ending on Friday unless otherwise noted * Due to Federal Holiday on Monday, this elective will begin on Tuesday.

“Roadmap” for Beef Cattle Focus

Contact Dr. Engelken or Grant Dewell

• VDPAM 309: Intro to Production Animal Informatics
• VDPAM 310: Introduction to Production Animal Medicine
• VDPAM 436: Beef Records Analysis (at least 2 semesters)
• GPVEC (VDPAM 421): x 2-3 rotations
• VDPAM 422: Dr. Sweiger “ISU South” x 2-4 weeks
• VDPAM 455/488: Clinical Micro & Diagnostic Lab
• VDPAM 463X: Iowa Feedlot
• VDPAM 481: Adv. Cow/Calf Production Medicine
• VDPAM 482: Applied Beef Production Medicine x 2 (one is Fall and
• ne in Spring)
• VDPAM 483: Beef Production Medicine

Photo Courtesy of Tracy Raef

Dairy Electives

Dairy Electives

Campus Based Rotations

• VDPAM 484: Dairy

Production Medicine

• VDPAM 494: Adv. Dairy

Production Medicine Off Campus Based Rotations

• VDPAM 437: Dairy Herd

Problem Identification

• VDPAM 438: Mastitis, Milk

Quality

• VDPAM 439: Clinical

Investigation of Fresh Cow & Calf Problems

Dairy Cattle: On Campus

• VDPAM 484: Dairy Production Medicine: Dr. Pat Gorden

– On farm introduction to dairy management aspects. Interpretation of computerized records, reproduction programs, milk quality, welfare and

• nutrition. Offered twice. Class limit of 20. Travel to ISU dairy farm (student’s

responsibility) is required. Prereq: VDPAM 310

• VDPAM 494: Adv. Dairy Production Medicine: Dr. Pat Gorden

– Advanced coverage of dairy herd problems. On farm investigations of milk quality and nutrition related problems will be emphasized. Prerequisite VDPAM 484. Offered twice. Class limit of 6. Travel to ISU dairy farm (student’s responsibility) is required. Prereq: VDPAM 484

Dairy Cattle: Off Campus

(University of Wisconsin location)

• Three different two week rotations at the University of Wisconsin

– VDPAM 437 Dairy Herd Problem Identification – VDPAM 438 Mastitis Problem Investigations – VDPAM 439 Fresh Cow Calf Problem Investigations – Travel to sites (student’s responsibility) and overnight stays are required. – Scheduled directly through Dr. Gorden – Typically not available to sign up for until after the first of the year

“Roadmap” for Dairy Focus

Contact Dr. Gorden

• VDPAM 309: Intro to Production Animal Informatics
• VDPAM 310: Introduction to Production Animal Medicine
• VDPAM 351: Bovine Embryo Transfer
• VDPAM 402: Dairy Records
• VDPAM 416: Bovine Reproduction Evaluation Laboratory
• VDPAM 451: Clinical Embryo Transfer
• VDPAM 476: Food Animal & Camelid Field Services
• VDPAM 477: Food Animal & Camelid Medicine and Surgery
• VDPAM 484: Dairy Production Medicine
• VDPAM 485: Applied Dairy Production Medicine Preceptorship
• VDPAM 494: Advanced Dairy Prod Medicine
• V C S 471F: Food Animal Reproduction

Photo courtesy of Nancy Alt

Small Ruminant Electives

Small Ruminant Electives

• VDPAM 495: Small Ruminant Production Medicine: Drs. Cassi and Paul

Plummer

– Exposure to meat and dairy goat, sheep and camelid production practices. Field trips are incorporated to highlight topics. Offered twice. Class limit of 12. Travel to sites, (student’s responsibility) with possible overnight stays, is required. – Prerequisite: VDPAM 486

• Also get a fair amount of small ruminant experiences in

– Food Animal Medicine and Surgery (VDPAM 477) – Food Animal Field Services (VDPAM 476)

“Roadmap” for Small Ruminant Focus

Contact Drs. Cassi Plummer, Paul Plummer or Jen Schleining

• VDPAM 309: Intro to Production Animal Informatics
• VDPAM 310: Introduction to Production Animal Medicine
• VDPAM 486: Introduction to Small Ruminant Production

Medicine (Prerequisite for VDPAM 495)

• VPTH 410: Llama Medicine
• VDPAM 476: Food Animal & Camelid Field Service x 2-3
• VDPAM 477: Food Animal & Camelid Medicine and Surgery

x 2 (once in Fall and once in Spring)

• VDPAM 495: Small Ruminant Production Medicine

Photo Courtesy of Alex Ramirez

Swine Electives

Swine Electives

• VDPAM 480: Swine Production Medicine: Drs. Locke Karriker and Alex

Ramirez

– Small group, on-farm activities develop critical thinking skills to solve real time swine production cases. Focus on diagnostic sampling skills, pharmacology, swine management procedures and population medicine. Offered six times. Class limit of 9. Travel to sites, with occasional overnight stays, is required. – Farm site visits are different for each rotation – Can repeat the course for more experiences – Prerequisite VDPAM 310

Swine Medicine Education Center (SMEC)

• Additional training modules available online

– Swine Population Pharmacology – Swine Industry Backgrounder – Swine Production Management and Consultation – NAVLE Swine Preparation http://vetmed.iastate.edu/SMEC

• Get Involved!

– Gain additional experience in swine production and medicine methodologies

• Help create training videos
• Assist with field research projects

“Roadmap” for Swine Focus

Contact Dr. Karriker, Ramirez, Holtkamp, or Baker

• VDPAM 308: Spanish for Veterinarians
• VDPAM 309: Intro to Production Animal Informatics
• VDPAM 310: Introduction to Production Animal Medicine
• VDPAM 419: Advanced Swine Production Informatics
• VDPAM 479: Applied Swine Production Med x 2-3
• VDPAM 480: Swine Production Medicine x 2
• Contact Dr. Karriker for access to Swine Medicine

Education Center (SMEC) training modules

• Attend AASV Meeting, ISU Swine Disease Meeting, and/or

Leman Conference

Animal Welfare Focus

Welfare Electives

• VDPAM 465: Animal Welfare: Dr. Suzanne Millman:

– Students will explore and utilize animal welfare assessment programs used in State, Federal and International food animal production systems, as well as inspection protocols used for animal cruelty response and for licensing of commercial companion animal, entertainment (zoo, racing) and laboratory animal research facilities. Students will develop skills in collecting and analyzing different types of animal welfare data, advising clients in identifying and achieving animal welfare goals, and communication. Offered 1-2 times. Class limit of 15. Travel to food animal and companion animal facilities is required.

• VDPAM 466X: Preceptorship in Animal Welfare: Dr. Suzanne Millman:

– Preceptorship in animal welfare with emphasis on animal welfare assessment, policy and problem solving. Mentors include practicing veterinarians, researchers and/or animal welfare organizations. Pre-approval needed from

• Dr. Millman. Offered any approved time block.

“Roadmap” for Animal Welfare Focus

Contact Dr. Millman

• V C S 305: Shelter Medicine (Offered Spring)
• VDPAM 312: Introduction to Animal Welfare (Core requirement)
• VDPAM 365: Animal Welfare Judging (Offered Fall)
• BMS 403: Behavior of Domestic Animals (Offered Spring)
• VDPAM 465: Animal Welfare
• VDPAM 466X: Preceptorship in Animal Welfare
• VDPAM 496: International Preceptorship “European Perspectives
• n Animal Welfare” (Offered Even Summers)

Note: Animal welfare specialization includes food, companion, equine and exotic species

Broad, Multi-Species Electives

Broad and Multi-Species

• VDPAM 465X: Animal Welfare: Dr. Suzanne Millman:

– Students will explore and utilize animal welfare assessment programs used in State, Federal and International food animal production systems, as well as inspection protocols used for animal cruelty response and for licensing of commercial companion animal, entertainment (zoo, racing) and laboratory animal research facilities. Students will develop skills in collecting and analyzing different types of animal welfare data, advising clients in identifying and achieving animal welfare goals, and communication. Offered 1-2 times. Class limit of 15. Travel to food animal and companion animal facilities is required.

• VDPAM 476: Food Animal & Camelid Field Service: Dr. Bruce Leuschen:

– Assist ISU veterinarians with delivering health care to food animal and camelid client farms in the region. Offered ALL blocks. Class limit of 4. Travel to sites is required. Prereq. VDPAM 310.

Broad and Multi-Species

• VDPAM 451: Clinical Embryo Transfer: Dr. Jim West:

– Experience in embryo transfer and related reproductive techniques. Review of reproductive physiology, synchronization protocols, donor and recipient

• management. Practical experience in embryo collection and transfer. Offered

5 times. Class limit of 4. Travel to ISU/ARS farms (student’s responsibility) is required.

• VDPAM 455/488: Diagnostic Laboratory/Clinical Microbiology: Dr. Phil

Gauger & Joann Kinyon:

– Practical experience in diagnosis for livestock diseases through exposure to cases submitted to the ISU Veterinary Diagnostic Lab. Application of microbiological and immunological procedure to diagnose livestock diseases. Offered 17 times. Class limit of 6.

“Roadmap” for Production Animal Focus

Contact Dr. Jim Thompson, Dr. Leuschen or any other VDPAM faculty member

• VDPAM 310: Introduction to Production Animal Medicine
• VDPAM 420: Preceptorship in Production Animal Medicine
• VDPAM 455: Diagnostic Laboratory Practicum
• VDPAM 476: Food Animal & Camelid Field Services x 2-3
• VDPAM 477: Food Animal & Camelid Medicine and Surgery x 2-3
• VDPAM 480: Swine Production Medicine
• VDPAM 483: Beef Production Medicine
• VDPAM 484: Dairy Production Medicine
• VDPAM 486: Introduction to Small Ruminant Production Medicine
• VCS 471F: Food Animal Reproduction

Preceptorship Options

• VDPAM 420: Preceptorship in Veterinary Medical Practice:

– 420A: Mixed Animal Practice with Food Animal Emphasis

• Dr. Jim Thompson

jthompsn@iastate.edu 294-3943

– 420B: General Mixed Animal Practice

• Dr. Jennifer Schleining

jschlein@iastate.edu 294-1500

– 420C: Government Agency or Food Processing Company

• Dr. Scott Hurd

shurd@iastate.edu 294-7905

• VDPAM 424X: Preceptorship in Diagnostic Pathology:
• Dr. Eric Burrough

burrough@iastate.edu 294-0190

• VDPAM 466X: Preceptorship in Animal Welfare:
• Dr. Suzanne Millman

smillman@iastate.edu 294-2817

• VDPAM 479: Swine Production Medicine Preceptorship:
• Dr. Locke Karriker

karriker@iastate.edu 294-2283

• VDPAM 482: Beef Production Medicine Preceptorship:
• Dr. Renee Dewell

rdewell@iastate.edu 294-3694

• VDPAM 485: Dairy Production Medicine Preceptorship:
• Dr. Pat Gorden

pgorden@iastate.edu 294-3096

Preceptorship Options

• All must be approved by course instructor at

least 3 weeks prior to departure

• Pink slips must include course number, ISU

block number, location, and signature of instructor

Faculty Contacts

• Dr. Pat Halbur (dept head)
• Dr. Pat Gorden (437-439, 484, 485, 494)
• Dr. Eric Burrough (424X)
• Dr. Grant Dewell (423)
• Dr. Renee Dewell (421, 482)
• Dr. Terry Engelken (481,483)
• Dr. Phil Gauger (455)
• Dr. Locke Karriker (479, 480)
• Dr. Bruce Leuschen (476)
• Ms. Joann Kinyon (488)
• Dr. Suzanne Millman (465, 466X)
• Dr. Patrick Phillips (471C, 471F)
• Dr. Cassi Plummer (495)
• Dr. Paul Plummer (495)
• Dr. Shaun Sweiger (464, 422)
• Dr. Jim Thompson (420, 477)
• Dr. Jim West (451)
• pghalbur

294-6970

• pgorden

294-3096

• burrough

294-0190

• gdewell

294-2822

• rdewell

294-3694

• engelken

294-2192

• pcgauger

294-2437

• karriker

294-2283

• leuschen

294-7012

• jkinyon

294-9411

• smillman

294-2817

• vadoc

294-4244

• cplummer

294-7074

• pplummer

294-8522

• ssweiger

405-641-4082

• jthompsn

294-3837

• jkwest

294-1095

Links/Sites for Information

• Curriculum:

http://vetmed.iastate.edu/academics/curriculum

• Student area on VDPAM website

http://vetmed.iastate.edu/vdpam/students

• GPVEC

GPVEC rotations