Equine Surgery

The Equine Surgery Service evaluates horses with lameness, bone and joint disorders, colic, wounds, and airway disease. Our team of equine surgery clinicians, residents, veterinary nurses, and veterinary students utilize advanced imaging techniques including:

What to expect during an exam

What does a lameness evaluation for your horse look like? Watch a few short videos on what to expect during your horse's exam.

Equine Surgeons

The Equine Surgeons in the Veterinary Health Center have completed four years of advanced training beyond veterinary school and are board certified diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Surgery.

To schedule an appointment with our service please call the large animal desk at 785-532-5700.

Equine Performance Testing Center

Equine Performance Testing CenterOur Equine Performance Testing Center features a climate-controlled treatment and farrier areas with in-house imaging and a consultation room that overlooks our fully enclosed performance evaluation area.

Working in teams

Equine surgery services works with an expert team of anesthesiologists and radiologists among many others to help diagnose and determine the best course of treatment for your horse.

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