Equine Faculty
The Equine Medicine team provides an array of services for the diagnosis
and treatment of a wide variety of horse diseases, including heart and
lung disorders, colic, diarrhea, neurological diseases, neonatal
intensive care, and infectious diseases. Our senior faculty members,
Drs. Melissa Hines and Debra Sellon, are board-certified in large animal
internal medicine by the American College of Veterinary Internal
Medicine (ACVIM).
The Equine Surgery team is world-renowned for their expertise in
lameness evaluation and endoscopic surgery. They provide a comprehensive
array of surgical procedures for many conditions including fracture
repair, arthroscopic surgery, colic, urinary bladder disorders, upper
respiratory abnormalities, and ovariectomy, to name just a few. Team
members also perform high-speed treadmill testing. Drs. Claude Ragle,
Kelly Farnsworth, and Bob Schneider are board certified by the American
College of Veterinary Surgery.
Dr. Ahmed Tibary, our theriogenologist or reproduction expert, provides
a diverse range of services for horse owners including breeding
soundness evaluation, pregnancy checks, and breeding with fresh cooled
or frozen semen.
Dr.
Julie Cary specializes in emergency and critical care
Dr. Kelly Farnsworth specializes in orthopedic and soft tissue
surgery.
Dr.
Melissa Hines specializes in immunology, infectious diseases,
neonatology, and exercise physiology
Dr. Claude Ragle specializes in orthopedic and soft tissue surgery.
Dr.
Sarah N. Sampson specializes in equine orthopedic surgery, sports
medicine, and orthopedic MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).
Dr.
Robert Schneider specializes in equine orthopedic surgery
Dr.
Ahmed Tibary specializes in large animal reproduction
