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Key Contact Information

Cornell University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Ithaca, New York 14853-6401
Phone: 607.253.3000
 

College, Department, Hospital and Office Contacts

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Academic Departments

Contact information for the various academic departments within the Vet College
Unit Contact/Title Phone Email
Biomedical Sciences Praveen Sethupathy, Ph.D., Chair 607.253.4375

praveens@cornell.edu

Clinical Sciences Timothy Hackett, D.V.M., Chair 607.253.3570 tbh53@cornell.edu
Microbiology & Immunology Deborah Fowell, Ph.D., Chair 607.253.3401 djf273@cornell.edu
Molecular Medicine Maurine E. Linder, Ph.D., Chair 607.253.3650 mel237@cornell.edu
Population Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences Diego Diel, D.V.M., Ph.D., Interim Chair 607.253.4359 dgdiel@cornell.edu
Public & Ecosystem Health Alex Travis, V.M.D., Ph.D., Chair 607.256.5613 ajt32@cornell.edu

Administration

Contact information for the Administration groups
Unit Contact/Title Phone Email
Alumni Affairs & Development Matt Braun, Assistant Dean 607.253.3745 vetfriends@cornell.edu
Dean’s Office Lorin D. Warnick, D.V.M., Ph.D., Dean 607.253.3771 tb483@cornell.edu
Human Resources Mary Beth Jordan, Director 607.253.4111 mej4@cornell.edu
Library (Flower-Sprecher Veterinary Library) Lauren Mabry, Instructional Librarian

607.254.7061

vetref@cornell.edu
Marketing & Communications Len Johnson, Assistant Dean 607.253.3461

len.johnson@cornell.edu

Media Relations Amy S. Li, External Relations Specialist 607.882.4022

amy.s.li@cornell.edu

Education

Contact information for educational departments including admission and financial aid
Unit Contact/Title Phone Email
Continuing Education & Conferences Nahla Minges, Event Manager 607.253.3201 cuvetce@cornell.edu
D.V.M. Admissions Jennifer Mailey, Director 607.253.3700 vet_admissions@cornell.edu
D.V.M. Financial Aid Kristin Pennock, Director 607.253.3766 vetfinaid@cornell.edu
D.V.M. Student & Academic Services Jai Sweet, Ph.D., Assistant Dean for Student Services and Admissions 607.253.3700

jr27@cornell.edu

Graduate (BBS) Admissions Arla Hourigan, Graduate Education Manager 607.253.4448

aj96@cornell.edu

International Programs Caroline Yancey, Associate Dean for International Programs  607.253.3573 cby6@cornell.edu
Public Health  Alex Travis, Director of Public Health 607.256.5613 ajt32@cornell.edu
Master of Professional Studies, Parasitology Avery August, Ph.D. 607.253.3402 aa749@cornell.edu
Research Paula Cohen Ph.D., Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education 607.253.4301 paula.cohen@cornell.edu

Hospitals, Animal Care & Diagnostics

Contact information for the various hospitals, care, and diagnostic centers on campus
Unit Contact/Title Phone Email
Ambulatory & Production Medicine Service (Ithaca, NY) Sabine Mann, Dr. med. vet., Ph.D., Section Chief 607.253.3140

ambulatory@cornell.edu

Animal Health Diagnostic Service (Ithaca, NY) François Elvinger, Dr.med.vet., Ph.D., dipl. ACVPM&ECVPH, Director 607.253.3900

fe65@cornell.edu

Companion Animal Hospital (Ithaca, NY) Meg Thompson, D.V.M., DACVR,  Associate Dean for Hospital Operations, Hospital Director 607.253.3060

vet-hosp@cornell.edu

Equine Hospital (Ithaca, NY) Gillian A. Perkins, D.V.M., Associate Hospital Director 607.253.3100

vet-hosp@cornell.edu

Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists (Elmont, NY) John Pigott, D.V.M., M.S., DACVS, Hospital Director 516.488.4510

cornellruffian@cornell.edu

Cornell University Hospital for Animals (Ithaca, NY) Meg Thompson, D.V.M., DACVR,  Associate Dean for Hospital Operations, Hospital Director 607.253.3060

vet-hosp@cornell.edu

Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (Stamford, CT)

Susan G. Hackner, BVSc, MRCVS, DACVIM, DACVECC, Chief Medical Officer

203.595.2777 info@cuvs.org
Janet L Swanson Wildlife Health Center (Ithaca, NY) Sara Childs-Sanford, D.V.M., M.S., DACZM, Chief of Service 607.253.3060

sec15@cornell.edu

Nemo Farm Animal Hospital (Ithaca, NY) Gillian A. Perkins, D.V.M., Associate Hospital Director 607.253.3100

vet-hosp@cornell.edu

Pet Loss Support Hotline

Research Centers

Contact information for research centers
Unit Contact/Title Phone Email
Baker Institute for Animal Health Gerlinde Van de Walle, D.V.M., Ph.D., Interim Director 607.256.5600 bakerinstitute@cornell.edu
Equine Park Lisa Fortier, D.V.M., Ph.D., Director 607.253.3100 vet-hosp@cornell.edu
Feline Health Center Bruce Kornreich, D.V.M., Ph.D., DACVIM, Director 607.253.3414 fhc@cornell.edu
Harry M. Zweig Memorial Fund for Equine Research Melinda Cirri, Secretary to Zweig Committee 607.253.3755 zweigfund@cornell.edu
Cornell Richard P. Riney Canine Health Center Rory Todhunter, B.V.S.c, Ph.D., Director 607.253.3640 ask_the_vet@cornell.edu

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