David Twedt, DVM, DACVIM

Session: June 22-23, 2019

Topic: Yellow, Smelly, & Stubborn: A Clinical Approach to Liver, Pancreatic, and GI Disease

of Dogs and Cats

Dr. David C. Twedt graduated from Iowa State University and entered an internship and medicine residency in gastroenterology at The Animal Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Twedt then joined the staff of the Animal Medical Center and was also a research associate at the Liver Research Center of Albert Einstein Medical School. Dr. Twedt is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences at Colorado State University in small animal internal medicine. He is also currently the Associate Director of the Center for Global Education in Medicine and Surgery (GEMS) focused on endoscopic education at CSU. Dr. Twedt is past President of the ACVIM and Comparative Gastroenterology Society. Publication and research interests include liver disease, gastrointestinal disease and endoscopy. He has also been the recipient of a number of teaching and research awards. He is also the co-editor of the textbook Current Veterinary Therapy 14 and 15 editions. Dr. Twedt has accepted well over 500 invitations to speak both nationally and internationally throughout his career, to share his expertise in the fields of Hepatology and Gastroenterology.