Departments and Centers
The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine has three departments that are responsible for delivery of our DVM, graduate and combined degree curriculums, the function of our various hospitals and clinics, and the research in our clinical and basic science research programs.
- Department of Biomedical Sciences
- The Department of Biomedical Sciences has faculty responsible for large portions of the first and second years of the DVM curriculum, the combined degree programs in Comparative Biomedical Sciences and Laboratory Animal Medicine, the Cummings School PhD program, and the anatomic and clinical pathology programs.
- Department of Clinical Sciences
- The Department of Clinical Sciences has faculty responsible for courses in the second and third years of the DVM program, and clinical teaching in the Foster Hospital for Small Animals and Hospital for Large Animals. All clinical sections within our hospitals are within the Clinical Sciences department. The department is also home to the ACE and REVEAL programs.
- Department of Environmental and Population Health
- The Department of Environmental and Population Health (DEPH) has faculty who teach in all years of the DVM curriculum as well as in the public health, animals and public policy, and laboratory animal medicine graduate programs. Home to the Tufts Wildlife Clinic, Tufts Ambulatory Service, campus farm and the International Veterinary Medicine program, the Department of Environmental and Population Health also houses the Tufts Center for Conservation Medicine.