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Dale L. Rigg

Dale L. Rigg, DVM, MS, Diplomate, ACVS

Clinical Instructor
Large Animal Surgery
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
 
e-mail: riggdl@vt.edu

Education

1981 Master of Science
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State University,
Ames, Iowa
1975 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine
Purdue University
Lafayette, Indiana
 

Board Certification

1991 Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
 

Research Interests

  • Equine orthopedics: long bone fractures, arthroscopy, growth deformities.
  • General surgery: equine gastrointestinal disorders.

Professional Experience

2006-present Clinical Instructor
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Blacksburg, Virginia
1985-1989 Assistant Professor of Surgery
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Blacksburg, Virginia
1982-1985 Assistant Professor
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Iowa State University
1982 Instructor
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Iowa State University
1978-1981 Surgical Residency and Graduate Study
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Iowa State University
1977-1978 Merrillville Animal Hospital
Merrillville, Indiana
1975-1977 Ridge Animal Clinic
Lansing, Illinois
 

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Veterinary Surgeons