{"id":5531,"date":"2019-07-26T12:47:49","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T16:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=5531"},"modified":"2019-08-05T10:25:18","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T14:25:18","slug":"pvm-welcomes-new-class-of-clinical-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/pvm-welcomes-new-class-of-clinical-residents.php","title":{"rendered":"PVM Welcomes New Class of Clinical Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Purdue Veterinary Medicine welcomes the newest class of clinical residents (front row, left-right) Drs. Jenni Auvinen, Meera Ramesh, Karena Tang, and Theodore Chang; (middle row, left-right) Drs. Sara Ostenkamp, Jennifer Peterson, and Janet Roque-Torres; (top row, left-right) Drs. Ahmed Khairoun, Bushra Zaidi, Ana Carolina Fonseca Pinto, and Luis Lembcke. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine welcomes eleven veterinarians seeking advanced specialty training in the Departments of Veterinary Clinical Sciences and Comparative Pathobiology. The incoming residents began orientation on Monday, July 15. The three-year residency program provides advanced training in a chosen specialty and fulfills the requirements for earning certification as specialists, while also offering research and teaching opportunities.  After earning their DVM degree (or equivalent) veterinarians must complete an internship or comparable private practice experience before applying to the program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new residents join ten different specialty sections in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, while also completing graduate studies through the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences or Department of Comparative Pathobiology.  Joining the Veterinary Clinical Sciences\u2019 residents in the orientation program is Department of Comparative Pathobiology resident Karena Tang, who will work in the Clinical Pathology Laboratory with Dr. Craig Thompson seeking advanced training in clinical pathology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please help welcome the following veterinarians to the\nPurdue Veterinary Medicine family:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Jenni Auvinen |\nLarge Animal Internal Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Auvinen comes to Purdue from Moore Equine in Canada\nwhere she recently completed a rotating equine internship after finishing an\ninternship at the University of Calgary in 2018.  Dr. Auvinen earned her BVMedSci (Hons) degree\nin 2015 and BVM BVS (Hons) degree in 2017, respectively, from the University of\nNottingham in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Theodore Chang |\nRadiation Oncology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Chang earned his DVM degree in 2017 from Michigan State\nUniversity. He went on to complete a small animal rotating internship at the\nVCA Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center of Westbury in New York in 2018\nbefore gaining additional training through an oncology specialty internship at\nMichigan State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Ahmed Khairoun |\nLarge Animal Surgery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Khairoun is a familiar face around Lynn Hall, as he\ncompleted a large animal surgery internship in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital\nearlier this summer. He earned his DVM degree in 2013 from the Agronomic and\nVeterinary Institute Hassan II followed by an internship in equine medicine and\nsurgery at the American Fondouk, both in Morocco. Dr. Khairoun then completed\nan additional equine medicine and surgery internship at the National Veterinary\nSchool of Lyon in France in 2015 and an equine surgery internship at the Milton\nEquine Hospital in Canada in 2016.  He\ncame to Purdue in 2018 after working in Morocco as a senior veterinarian at the\nAmerican Fondouk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Luis Lembcke |\nOncology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Lembcke earned his MV degree (Medico Veterinario) in\n2009 from the Scientific University of the South in Peru and a PhD from the\nUniversity of Tennessee in 2014.  He then\nserved as an instructor and clinical and research associate at Lincoln Memorial\nUniversity and staff veterinarian at The Animal Emergency and Specialty Center\nin Tennessee before coming to Purdue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Sara Ostenkamp |\nCardiology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Ostenkamp completed a cardiology internship in the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital earlier this summer. Before coming to Purdue, she also completed a rotating internship at Colorado State University in 2018. Dr. Ostenkamp earned her DVM degree in 2017 at North Carolina State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Jennifer Peterson\n| Small Animal Surgery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Peterson recently completed a small animal rotating\ninternship at the University of Missouri. She earned her DVM degree from St.\nGeorge\u2019s University in 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Ana Carolina\nFonseca Pinto | Diagnostic Imaging<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Pinto earned her DVM degree in 1995 from the University\nof S\u00e3o\nPaulo in Brazil.  She then worked in\nprivate practice as a veterinary radiologist before returning to the University\nof S\u00e3o\nPaulo where she earned a Master of Science degree in 1999 and worked as an\nassistant professor while also earning a PhD degree and was then promoted to\nPhD professor and later associate professor. Dr. Pinto completed post-doctoral\nstudies at the University of Tennessee and Purdue University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Meera Ramesh |\nEmergency and Critical Care<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Ramesh earned her BVSc degree from Madras University in\nIndia in 2015. She then completed a PAVE evaluated clinical experience in 2018\nat the University of Missouri.  Dr.\nRamesh joins PVM from Arizona where she recently completed a small animal\nrotating internship at the Arizona Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Janet\nRoque-Torres | Small Animal Internal Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Roque-Torres returns to Purdue where she earned her DVM\ndegree in 2018.  She most recently\ncompleted a small animal rotating internship at the University of Tennessee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Karena Tang |\nClinical Pathology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Tang earned her DVM degree from Western University of Health Sciences in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Bushra Zaidi |\nOncology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Zaidi earned a Master of Arts degree in 2009 from\nColumbia University and a DVM degree from Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary\nMedicine in 2015.  She then completed a\nrotating internship at The Animal Medical Center in New York and worked as an\nemergency veterinarian in specialty hospitals before completing an oncology\ninternship at the Animal Cancer Care Clinic in Florida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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