Equine Medicine & Surgery Intern
Louisiana State University
Kristen McCurdy is currently an equine medicine and surgery intern at Louisiana State University. She received her Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery from the University of Edinburgh in 2019. Following graduation she returned to her hometown of Weatherford, TX to complete an internship at Equine Sports Medicine & Surgery in 2020, followed by an internship at the University of Missouri which she completed this past June. While at MU her research focused on assessing the effect of morphine on amikacin after intra-articular co-administration as a pilot project for further study into its use in cases of synovial sepsis. Dr. McCurdy’s professional interests include orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and veterinary education.