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UT Veterinarian Brings Equine Expertise to State Advisory Commission
New university findings highlight potential implications for cattle, animal health, and veterinary practice.
During her career at UT, Sommardahl has served as Equine Medicine Section Chief, Large Animal Medicine Residency Program Director, assistant department head and Faculty Director of the Veterinary Research and Education Center.
Carla Sommardahl Appointed to Tennessee Equine Health Advisory Commission KNOXVILLE, Tenn.
– Governor Bill Lee has appointed Dr.
Carla Sommardahl, head of the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, to the Tennessee Equine Health Advisory Commission.
Sommardahl is a clinical professor and board-certified large animal internal medicine specialist with the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine.
The commission examines the state of equine health in the state, emerging health concerns and other issues affecting the equine industry.
Sommardahl’s appointment is effective immediatel…
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