Kelly Farnsworth

Kelly Farnsworth, MS DVM, Diplomate ACVS
Clinical Associate Professor
Large Animal Surgery
farns005@vetmed.wsu.edu
Education
Dr. Farnsworth graduated from Washington State University in 1993. He
completed an equine ambulatory internship at The Ohio State University and
completed an Equine Surgery residency and Masters degree at the Marion
duPont Scott Equine Medical Center, which is part of the Virginia-Maryland
Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr Farnsworth is a Diplomate of the
American College of Veterinary Surgeons.
Research Interests
Dr. Farnsworth is currently an Assistant Professor of Equine Surgery at
Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. His clinical
and research efforts have been concentrated in minimally invasive surgery,
laparoscopy, and lower limb lameness.
Publications
Farnsworth KD, White NA, Robertson J. The Effect of Implanting Gentamicin-Impregnated
Polymethylmethacrylate Beads in the Tarsocrural Joint of the Horse.
Veterinary Surgery March-April 2001
Malone ED, Farnsworth K, Lennox T, Tomlinson J, Sage AM. Thoracoscopic-Assisted
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair Using a Thoracic Rib Resection. Veterinary
Surgery March-April 2001
Tomlinson J, Sage AM, Farnsworth KD. Percutaneous Ultrasound Guided
Pyelography in the Diagnosis of Bilateral Ectopic Ureters and Unilateral
Hydronephrosis in a 3-week old filly. Veterinary Ultrasound and Radiology
July-Aug 2001