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Daniel Beaver  DVM,  Diplomate ACVS

Dr Beaver is originally from Madison, Wisconsin. He received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine.  After one year of internship at the University of Pennsylvania, he completed his surgical residency at the University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine. In 2000, Dr. Beaver became board certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He was a surgeon at Affiliated Veterinary Specialists in Jacksonville, Florida for 5 years. He then opened his own surgery practice in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, while his wife, Catherine completed her surgical residency training at LSU. Dr. Beaver has experience in orthopedic, cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, oncologic, reconstructive, urogenital, and gastrointestinal surgery. He also enjoys horseback riding, playing his guitar, fishing, and sailing.

EDUCATION:

  • 1985-1989:     University of Wisconsin Bachelor of Arts - Journalism Madison, Wisconsin
  • 1989-1995:     University of Wisconsin Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Madison, Wisconsin

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 1995-1996: University of Pennsylvania Rotating Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery Philadelphia, PA
  • 1996-1999: University of Florida Residency in Small Animal Surgery Gainesville, FL
  • 1999-2004: Affiliated Veterinary Services Staff Surgeon Jacksonville, FL Orthopedic, Soft Tissue, Neurosurgery
  • 2004-2006: Chiron Veterinary Surgery Owner Baton Rouge, LA Mobile Veterinary Surgery Practice
  • 2006:  President,  Baton Rouge Veterinary Med. Assn.

 BOARD CERTIFICATION:

  •  Diplomate,  American College of  Veterinary Surgeons  (2000)

PUBLICATIONS:

Beaver DP, et al: Risk factors affecting the outcome of surgery for atlantoaxial subluxation in dogs: (46 cases). JAVMA 216(7):1104-1109, 2000.

Beaver DP, et al: Subjective and objective evaluation of interfragmentary Kirschner wires as a component of SWP composite fixation for acetabular fractures in dogs. JAAHA 36(5):456-462, 2000.

Beaver DP, et al: Methylmethacrylate and bone screw repair of seventh lumbar vertebral fracture-luxations in dogs. J Small Anim Pract 37:381-6, 1996.

Beaver DP, et al: Mineralized OCD cartilage flap mimicking supraspinatus tendon mineralization. VCOT 8:200-202, 1995.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

Arthroscopy:  Minimally invasive joint surgery

Lameness: Diagnosis and medical and/or surgical treatment

Management of severe or complicated fractures of limbs, pelvis or spine

Soft Tissue Surgery: Skin (including reconstructive surgery), ear nose and throat, cardiovascular, urogenital, respiratory, and gastrointestinal

Knee Injuries: Cruciate ligament injuries, Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), meniscus and multiple ligament injuries

Oncologic Surgery

Correction of Hereditary Limb Abnormalities: Luxating patella, hip dysplasia, angular limb deformities, and growth plate injuries

Spinal Disease: Disc ruptures causing paralysis or weakness, lumbosacral disease

Surgical treatment and management of hip dysplasia in young and older dogs

 

  

 

 

     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

               

                

 

          

 

                                                                                                                             

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