Surgery
Education
U.C. Davis, B.S. Veterinary Science, 2003
U.C. Davis, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, 2005
Tufts University, Residency in Small Animal Surgery, 2009
Affiliations
- American College of Veterinary Surgeons
- American Veterinary Medical Association
Certifications
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Lecturing, Books & Articles Published
Bretz B, Blaze C, Parry N, Kudej R.
Ischemic Postconditioning Does Not Attenuate Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury of Rabbit Small Intestine – in an upcoming issue of Veterinary Surgery
Santos, J.E.P., M. Villasenor, C.H. Holmberg, D.Ringen, E.J. DePeters, P.H. Robinson, B. Bretz and P.W. Jardon.
2001. Effect of type of cottonseed and gossypol intake on reproduction and health of lactating Holstein dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 84(Suppl. 1):366. (Abstr.).
Lectures:
- Gastric Outflow Obstructive Diseases
- Abnormal/Complicated Foreign Bodies
- Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Canine Shoulder OCD
- Traumatic Diaphragmatic Hernias
- Extrahepatic Portosytemic Shunts
Awards
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons – 2010
- American College of Veterinary Surgeons Annual Symposium
- Resident Poster Presentation Award, First Place, 2008
- Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- Resident Research Day Poster Award, First Place, 2008
- U.C. Davis Bayer Animal Health Award, 2005
- U.C. Davis Lesly Starr Shelton Scholarship, 2005
Years with CARES
July 2009 - Present
Family
Siobhan - wife
Pets
2 Cats: Mister, Beans
1 Dog: Clarence
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- Care of the critically ill patient
- Complete in-house laboratory services
- Blood product and transfusion therapy
- Endoscopy, rhinoscopy, and cystoscopy
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