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Carolina Ricco

Carolina Ricco, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVA

Assistant Professor
Veterinary Anesthesiology
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
 
e-mail: ricco@vt.edu


Education

2004-2007 Master of Science, Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN
1997-2001 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
São Paulo State University (UNESP)
Botucatu, SP – Brazil

Board Certification

2008 American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists

Research Interests

  • Loco-regional anesthesia/analgesia
  • Arterial blood pressure monitoring
  • Radiotelemetry
  • Innovative teaching methods and strategies

Professional Experience

2008-present Assistant Professor of Veterinary Anesthesiology
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
2004-2007 Clinical Residency in Veterinary Anesthesiology
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota
2002-2004 Clinical Residency in Veterinary Anesthesiology
Department of Veterinary Surgery and Anesthesiology
College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences
São Paulo State University (UNESP/Botucatu, SP - Brazil)

Professional Memberships

  • International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM)