Equine Surgeon

• Oct 2020 - Present

Equine Surgeon

• Aug 2019 - Sep 2020

Boarded surgeon providing elective (orthopaedic and soft tissue), emergency and critical care, and lameness/sports medicine services at a first opinion/referral practice. Boarded surgeon providing elective (orthopaedic and soft tissue), emergency and critical care, and lameness/sports medicine services at a first opinion/referral practice.

Resident in Equine Surgery and Lameness

• Jul 2016 - Jun 2019

Residency training in equine surgery and lameness at a busy referral hospital with a large surgical and sports medicine caseload. Research interests focused on minimally invasive surgery, colic surgery, wound healing, and orthopaedics. Received mentorship and training in soft tissue, orthopaedic and emergency surgery and medicine, as well as lameness, sports medicine and rehabilitation. Completed a Masters in Clinical Science during the three year program, which included courses in equine arthroscopy, fracture repair, minimally invasive surgery, and clinical research. Gained valuable experience teaching students in the clinical setting. Show less

Rotating Equine Ambulatory/Hospital Intern

• Jun 2015 - May 2016

Rotating equine internship involving rotations in orthopaedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, equine ambulatory medicine/dentistry, food animal medicine, equine internal medicine, and equine theriogenology. Primary on-call responsibility in the ambulatory setting. Gained valuable experience teaching and mentoring students. Completed a retrospective and a prospective clinical study during the year. Rotating equine internship involving rotations in orthopaedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, equine ambulatory medicine/dentistry, food animal medicine, equine internal medicine, and equine theriogenology. Primary on-call responsibility in the ambulatory setting. Gained valuable experience teaching and mentoring students. Completed a retrospective and a prospective clinical study during the year.

Equine Surgical Intern

• Jun 2014 - May 2015

Internship in equine surgery at a very busy referral hospital in Lexington. Gained experience in surgery, emergency medicine, anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, radiology, nuclear scintigraphy), and lameness examinations. Primary on call responsibility, and abundant hands-on experience with patient care. Internship in equine surgery at a very busy referral hospital in Lexington. Gained experience in surgery, emergency medicine, anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, radiology, nuclear scintigraphy), and lameness examinations. Primary on call responsibility, and abundant hands-on experience with patient care.