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College of Veterinary Medicine - COLVET


Dean:
Prof.   E. B. Otesile,, D.V.M., M.V.M., Ph.D, FCVSN

Deputy Dean:
Prof. M. A. Dipeolu,  D.V.M., MVPH, Ph.D, MCVSN


College Officer:
Odunjo, I. O., N.C.E., B.Sc., MNIM       

Admin Officer II       
Arigbede, O. D., B.A. (Ed.) (UNAD)                

Confidential Secretary I
Adeniyi, A. F., H.N.D Sec. Studies (Ilaro)                                              

                                     

 

The College has the following five Departments:
  1. Department of Veterinary Anatomy
  2. Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
  3. Department of Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology
  4. Department of Veterinary Pathology
  5. Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery
  6. Department of Veterinary Public Health & Reproduction
  7. Veterinary Teaching Hospital

     

Offered degrees:
DVM Doctor, Veterinary Medicine


 

The College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) took off in the 2001/2002 session with 30 students that were offered admission into the 100 level of the six-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree programme. The College has a Veterinary Teaching Hospital and the following six Departments:
1. Department of Veterinary Anatomy
2. Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology
3. Department of Veterinary Pathology
4. Department of Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology
5. Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery

6. Department of Veterinary Public Health & Reproduction

Department of Veterinary Anatomy
The Department of Veterinary Anatomy was established in 2003. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Veterinary Anatomy, Histology, Radiation Biology and Applied Anatomy. In collaboration with other Departments and Colleges in the University, the Department participates in research activities towards improving livestock and public health status.

Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology

The Department of Veterinary Physiology & Pharmacology was established in 2003. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Veterinary Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Pharmacology, Chemotherapy, Pharmacy and Toxicology. In collaboration with other Departments and Colleges in the University, the Department participates in research activities towards improving livestock and public health status.

Department of Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology

The Department of Veterinary Microbiology & Parasitology was established in 2004. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Veterinary Virology, Bacteriology, Mycology, Immunology, Helminthology, Entomology and Protozoology. In collaboration with other Departments and Colleges in the University, the Department participates in research, diagnostic and clinical activities towards improving livestock and public health status.

Department of Veterinary Pathology

The Department of Veterinary Pathology was established in 2004. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Veterinary General Pathology, Gross Pathology, Histo-Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Exfoliative Cytology. In collaboration with other Departments and Colleges in the University, the Department participates in research, diagnostic and clinical activities towards improving livestock and public health status.

Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery

The Department of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery was established in 2006. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Food Animal Medicine, Avian Medicine, Companion and Laboratory Animal Medicine, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Orthopaedic Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Clinical diagnostic procedures and Management of various medical and surgical disease conditions. In collaboration with other Departments and Colleges in the University, the Department participates in research, diagnostic and clinical activities towards improving livestock and public health status.

Department of Veterinary Public Health & Reproduction

The Department of Veterinary Public Health & Reproduction was established in 2006. The Department is responsible for teaching of courses in Meat, Milk and Fish Hygiene, Zoonoses and Environmental Health, Disease distribution and prevention, Veterinary Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Andrology, Artificial Insemination, Diagnosis and management of reproductive disease conditions, udder health management and small animal contraception. In collaboration with other Departments and Colleges in the University, the Department participates in research, diagnostic and clinical activities towards improving livestock and public health status.

Veterinary Teaching Hospital

The Veterinary Teaching Hospital was established in 2005. The various Departments in the College under the umbrella of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital render specialized Veterinary consultation, clinical and diagnostic services to the livestock, agro-allied and Public health sectors, the local community as well as the University farm for the clinical aspects of the training programme.

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