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DSACS Adjunct Faculty

Christopher G. Byers

Christopher G. Byers, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, Diplomate ACVIM

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
 
e-mail: cgbyers@gmail.com


Education

2003 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Ithaca, New York
1999 Bachelor of Science: Animal Sciences, Science Concentration
University Honors Scholar & Participant
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado

Board Certification

2008 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Specialty of Small Animal Internal Medicine
2007 American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Research Interests

  • Intra-abdominal Hypertension
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Immune-Mediated Diseases
  • Endocrinology

Professional Experience

Apr 2011 -
present		 Faculty Internist/Criticalist
Midwest Veterinary Specialty Hospital (affiliate of the Kansas State University Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital)
Omaha, Nebraska
Aug 2007 -
present		 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland
Nov 2007 -
present		 Adjunct Specialist in Internal Medicine and Critical Care
Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group
Annapolic Junction, Maryland
Aug 2007 -
Feb 2011		 Director, Intensive Care
VCA Veterinary Referral Associates
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Jan 2005 -
Feb 2011		 Medical Supervisor, Intermediate Care Ward
VCA Veterinary Referral Associates
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Jul 2004 -
Jun 2008		 Resident, Small Animal Internal Medicine
VCA Veterinary Referral Associates
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Jul 2004 -
Jun 2007		 Resident, Small Animal Emergency/Critical Care Medicine
VCA Veterinary Referral Associates
Gaithersburg, Maryland
  Rotating Intern, Small Animal Medicine, Surgery, and Emergency/Critical Care
Long Island Veterinary Specialists / Animal Emergency & Critical Care Center
Plainview, New York

Professional Memberships

  • Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • International Academy of Veterinary Pain Management
  • European Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
  • Omega Tau Sigma Professional Veterinary Fraternity
  • Phi Beta Kappa