Galina M. Hayes, Ph.D., BVSc, DVSc, ACVS, ACVECC

Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
Associate Professor, Section of Small Animal Surgery
Department of Clinical Sciences
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
930 Campus Road, Box 25
Ithaca, NY 14853
Profile
Research/Clinical Interests
- Dr. Hayes' research interests include the Surgical Techniques Initiative: Clinical trials evaluating changes in surgical methods that can reduce incisional pain and inflammation, reduce infection rates and improve healing in canine surgery.
- Other areas of interest include predictive scoring systems in clinical medicine, minimally invasive surgery, and trauma management.
Education
- 2010 - 2013: Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Residency in Small Animal Surgery
- 2010 - 2011: University of Guelph, Canada, Postdoctoral Fellow
- 2010: University of Guelph, Canada, PhD in Clinical Epidemiology
- 2007 - 2010: University of Guelph, Canada, Residency in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
- 2004 - 2005: Western Veterinary Specialist Centre, Calgary, Canada, Internship
- 1988: University of Bristol, England, BVSc
Awards and Honors
- 2013: Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal)
- 2010 - 2013: Ontario Graduate Scholarship Award
- 2012: Bloomberg Award for Best Resident’s Abstract, Veterinary Orthopedic Society Conference
- 2010: Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
- 2010: International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium Award for Most Outstanding Resident’s Abstract
- 2010: Pfizer Graduate Student Award for Outstanding Research
- 2009: International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium Award for Most Outstanding Resident’s Abstract
- 2008 & 2009: Ontario Veterinary College Ethyl Rose Charney Scholarship Award for Research in Companion Animal Disease
- 1995: British Veterinary Association Travel Award and Wellcome Scholarship Award
Professional/Academic Affiliations
- American College of Veterinary Surgeons
- American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
- Veterinary Interventional Radiology and Interventional Endoscopy Society
- Veterinary Endoscopic Society
- Veterinary Society of Surgical Oncologists