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About Us

Mission

To advance animal health and welfare through innovative disease diagnosis and prevention, ensure the safety of animal-derived foods, educate the next generation of veterinary professionals, and serve the public good by providing expert clinical, diagnostic, and outreach services to the residents of New York and beyond.

Vision

We will enhance the health, welfare, and productivity of all animal populations—from livestock to companion animals and wildlife—by leveraging our expertise in population dynamics of health and disease, providing state-of-the-art diagnostic services, engaging in science-based outreach efforts, and addressing emerging challenges in the veterinary profession.

“Our People Are Our Strength”


Contact Us

Assistant to the Chair & Executive Director of the Animal Health Diagnostic Center

Cristina Carter
(607) 253-3782
cmc452@cornell.edu
Fax: (607) 253-3627

Department Manager

Kevin Lyon
(607) 253-3652
kal63@cornell.edu

Address

Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University
240 Farrier Road, Box 47
Ithaca, NY 14853-6401