College of Veterinary Medicine
NY 14853 Ithaca
USA
www.vet.cornell.edu/hospital/Services/Equine/Orthopedic
Lisa Fortier
+1 2533102
laf4@cornell.edu
We are a Clinical Center: | yes |
We are a Research Center: | yes |
We are both: | yes |
In University Programme: | yes |
Private Practice Programme: | no |
Primary Language: | English |
Secondary Language: | French |
The Cornell University Equine Hospital is a specialty center for advanced treatment of sport horse injuries. Faculty surgeons drive innovation in cartilage repair, diagnosis and therapeutics to prevent early post-traumatic cartilage injury, and develope new arthroscopic procedures.
Knee Procedures: | 250 |
Hip Procedures: | 5 |
Foot & Ankle Procedures: | 5 |
Shoulder Procedures: | 500 |
Advanced Cartilage Repair techniques: | 50 |
Opportunities in basic laboratory science as well as translational approaches to cartilage and meniscal repair are available.
Faculty has participated in ICRS basic science educational workshops and host an annual advanced arthroscopic techniques event which is based on clinically applicable cartilage repair procedures using the horse as a clinical patient and animal model for procedures in human patients
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Several faculty host visiting scholars with accomodations as available.
ithaca, NY. 2 miles from the veterinary college
Faculty at Cornell are world leaders in translational medicine with respect to cartilage repair and biologics for the treatment of sports injuries.