Speakers:
· McCracken - Dr.
McCracken is an Assistant Teaching Professor of equine surgery at the
University of Missouri. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of
Florida and her DVM from Cornell University. She completed her residency in
equine surgery at the University of Missouri and joined the MU faculty in 2019.
Her clinical and research interests are in equine lameness and general equine
surgery.
· Scharf - Dr.
Sharf is an Assistant Teaching Professor of Equine Ambulatory Medicine at the
University of Missouri. She graduated from the University of Missouri College
of Veterinary Medicine in 2008 and completed a rotating equine internship the
following year. Since then, she has been working as an equine ambulatory
veterinarian and professor. In 2017, Dr. Sharf achieved certification as a
specialist in equine practice from the American Board of Veterinary
Practitioners. And she is also working on certification in veterinary
chiropractic.
· Townsend - Dr.
Townsend is an Assistant Teaching Professor of Equine Internal Medicine at the
University of Missouri. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of
New Hampshire and her DVM from the University of Prince Edward Island’s
Atlantic Veterinary College. She then completed an internship and a large
animal internal medicine residency at the University of Missouri. Dr. Townsend
is pursuing additional postgraduate training in veterinary education through
the Royal Veterinary College. Her clinical interests include equine
neonatology, ophthalmology, critical care, and emergency medicine.
Speakers by Section:
Tackling Colic – Dr. Martha Scharf, DVM, DAVPB–Equine
Managing Lacerations – Dr. Megan McCracken, DVM, DACVS-LA
How to Handle Choke – Dr. Kile Townsend, DVM, DACVIM-LA
Duration: 2:16:05
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