Canaan Whitfield-Cargile, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVSMR-Equine, PhD

Associate Professor
Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas

Canaan Whitfield is a 2006 graduate of the University of Georgia. After graduation he completed a large animal internship at the University of Georgia followed by an equine surgery residency at Texas A&M University. He then worked in private equine practice in South Carolina and Texas performing primarily equine surgery and sports medicine. Following 3 years in practice, he returned to Texas A&M University as a doctoral student and received a PhD in biomedical sciences in 2016. He is currently an associate professor of large animal surgery at Texas A&M. His research is focused on equine gastroenterology and specifically, how the microbiota impacts equine health.

Presentation(s):

• Clinical Indications of Leaky Gut
  _{Research Innovations and Clinical Applications in Equine Gastrointestinal Surgery}

  Saturday, October 15, 2022
  11:00am – 11:30am

• Panel Discussion on Colic
  _{Research Innovations and Clinical Applications in Equine Gastrointestinal Surgery}

  Saturday, October 15, 2022
  4:30pm – 6:00pm