Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616-8747


Alda Pires, DVM



 Second Year Resident  in Food Animal  Reproduction and Herd Health Department  - VMTH  School of Veterinary Medicine - UCDAVIS

 Email: apires@ucdavis.edu

Professional Interests:
- Theriogenology (Ruminants)
- Dairy Cattle Production Medicine
-Controle of Infecciouses Dieseases in Ruminats  
- Dairy Goat Production Medicine

Hobbies:
- Gym (workout)
- Travel
- Beach
- Reading

Education and Career:
DVM degree at Vila Real, Universidade  de Tras-os -Montes e Alto Douro,  Portugal, in 1999
1999-2001 Lecturer in Department of Veterinary Medicine, Universidade  de Tras-os -Montes e Alto Douro . This University is located in a beautiful  and unique region:  Tras-os Montes e Alto Douro, close to the Porto Wine Region.
2001-2005 Lecturer in Veterinary Private School in  Coimbra , Escola Universitaria Vasco da Gama
1999 - 2005 Private Practice in Food Animal, emphasis Dairy Cattle, Center of Portugal
2005-Present Residency  in Food Animal  Reproduction and Herd Health Department , VMTH -UCDAVIS
2006-Present MPVM, School of Veterinary Medicine - UCDAVIS

Aveiro: Home tow.


Aveiro: The little Venice of Portugal, my Home Town. Famous for its lagoon (RIA de Aveiro), this town is crossed by canals where colorfully painted moliceiro boats sail.

Torreira and Murtosa:beach and Ria de Aveiro 

Torreira: A fishermen's village, integrated in a region characterized by its close ties to sea and salt-water lagoon (Ria de Aveiro).

Coimbra: Students's City, has one of the oldest University of the Europe


The traditional student's clothes The famous "Semana Academica", students parade The tradition:

Work in Portugal:

Work in USA