Veterinary surgeon serving as an expert witness with more than 25 years of professional experience in veterinary medicine, specializing in large animal surgery and equine surgical care, this expert’s clinical work focuses on the surgical treatment of horses and other large animals, with subspecialty expertise in equine upper respiratory tract disease, equine arthrology, and the application of laser technology in veterinary surgery. The expert has more than 20 years of experience providing veterinary medicine expert witness services, including consultations and deposition testimony.

Clinical and surgical expertise centers on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting horses and other large animals. Key areas of practice include management of equine upper airway disorders; orthopedic and joint-related conditions in horses; and surgical techniques involving laser-assisted procedures in veterinary medicine. This work also involves the evaluation and surgical management of respiratory disease and musculoskeletal conditions in equine patients, as well as broader large animal surgical care. Credentials include a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. Board certification includes a veterinary surgical specialty board. Licensure includes veterinary licensure in multiple jurisdictions, as documented in the curriculum vitae.

Professional experience includes academic leadership and clinical responsibilities within veterinary surgical education. The expert has served in professor-level faculty appointments in large animal surgery and has held section leadership responsibilities involving supervision of clinical services, surgical training, and oversight of veterinary students and residents in large animal surgical procedures. These roles have included directing surgical instruction and contributing to curriculum development for veterinary surgical training programs.

Scholarly and professional contributions include authorship of peer-reviewed publications and educational materials addressing equine surgical disease, upper respiratory tract disorders in horses, and laser applications in veterinary surgery. The expert has also participated in editorial review for veterinary surgical journals and has delivered professional lectures on equine respiratory disease and surgical treatment approaches within veterinary medicine. Professional service includes governance and committee participation within veterinary surgical organizations, including leadership service. These roles have involved contributions to professional standards and education within the field of veterinary surgery.