Welcome to the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida
The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at the University of Florida, the state's only veterinary college, offers comprehensive service to the public through a fourfold mission - teaching, research, extension, and patient care. Following graduation of its first class in 1980, the college has built on the university's reputation for excellence.
Outstanding academic programs, coupled with exciting new facilities, distinguish today's environment at the UF veterinary college - an environment that continues to change and thrive in response to patient and student needs.
The College of Veterinary Medicine has new phone numbers:
Please note the following phone numbers have been updated and are effective immediately:
- Large Animal Clinical Sciences: 392-2212
- College Administration: 392-2213
- Small Animal Clinical Sciences: 392-2226
- Large Animal Hospital: 392-2229
- Small Animal Hospital: 392-2235
- Racing Lab: 392-2238
- Infectious Diseases and Pathology: 392-2239
- Center for Environmental and Human Toxicology: 392-2243
- Physiological Sciences: 392-2246
In support of its mission, the College commits:
- To educate veterinarians for the specific needs of Florida and the nation.
- To transfer information between the College of Veterinary Medicine and Florida's animal industries and owners.
- To prepare students for "lifelong" learning using computer as well as traditional information systems.
- To promote excellence in graduate education.
- To perform research on animal diseases in order to provide wholesome food for our nation and developing countries.
- To develop biomedical research technology and knowledge that benefits animals, humans and the environment.
- To identify programmatic strengths and develop nationally recognized areas of emphasis leading to national and international collaborative research and teaching programs with other institutions and organizations.
- To provide a Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital for training veterinary students, interns, residents, and graduate students, for educating practitioners, and for serving as a referral center for practitioners and clients.
Core Values
- Excellence
- Diversity
- Service
- Accountability
- Scholarship
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