Harold C. McKenzie, III, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM

Associate Professor
Large Animal Medicine
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Email: hmckenzi@vt.edu
Education
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1998Master of Science, Veterinary Medical SciencesVirginia-Maryland College of Veterinary MedicineVirginia TechBlacksburg, VA
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1990Doctor of Veterinary MedicineUniversity of Georgia College of Veterinary MedicineAthens , GA
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1986Bachelor of Science, BiologyDavidson CollegeDavidson, NC
Board Certification
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2000Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Research Interests
- Aerosol therapy
- Respiratory disease
- Critical care
- Endocrinology
Professional Experience
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2013 – PresentAssociate Professor of Large Animal MedicineLarge Animal Clinical SciencesVirginia-Maryland College of Veterinary MedicineVirginia TechBlacksburg, VA
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2009 – 2013Associate Professor of MedicineMarion duPont Scott Equine Medical CenterLeesburg, VA
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2003 – 2009Assistant Professor of Equine MedicineMarion duPont Scott Equine Medical CenterLeesburg, VA
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1998 – 2003Clinical Instructor, Equine MedicineMarion duPont Scott Equine Medical CenterLeesburg, VA
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1995 – 1998Resident, Equine Internal MedicineMarion duPont Scott Equine Medical CenterLeesburg, VA
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1990 – 1995Monocacy Equine Veterinary AssociatesMontgomery County, MD
Professional Memberships
- American Association of Equine Practitioners
- American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Virgina Veterinary Medical Association
- Virginia Association of Equine Practitioners
Selected Publications
- Banse, H.E., Gilliam, L.L., House, A.M., McKenzie, H.C., Johnson, P.J., Lopes, M.A., Carmichael, R.J., Groover, E.S., Lacarrubba, A.M., Breshears, M.A., Brosnahan, M.M., Funk, R., Holbrook, T.C. Gastric and enteric phytobezoars caused by ingestion of persimmon in equids. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2011 Oct 15;239(8):1110-6.
- Frellstedt, L., McKenzie, H.C., Barrett, J.G., Furr, M.O. Induction and characterization of endotoxin tolerance in equine peripheral blood mononuclear cells in vitro. Vet Immunol Immunopathol. 2012 Sep 15;149(1-2):97-102.
- McKenzie, H.C. Equine Hyperlipidemias. In: Vet Clin N Am: Eq Pract.2011 Aug;27(2): 59–72.
- Han, J., McKenzie, H.C., McCutcheon, J.M., Geor, R. Glucose and insulin dynamics associated with continuous infusion of dextrose or dextrose and insulin in healthy and endotoxin-exposed horses. Am J Vet Res, 2011 Apr;72(4):522-9.
- Atherton, R.A., Furr, M.O., McKenzie, H.C., Desrochers, A.M. Efficacy of hyperimmunized plasma in the treatment of horses with acute colitis. J Eq Vet Sci. 2011 Jan;31(1):19-25.
- Dickey, E. J., McKenzie, H. C. III, Johnson, A. and Furr, M. O. Use of pressor therapy in 34 hypotensive critically ill neonatal foals. Aust Vet J, 2010 December: 88 (12): 472-477.
- McKenzie, H.C. Feeding management of sick neonatal foals. In: Vet Clin N Am: Eq Pract.2009 April;25(1): 109-119.
- Han, J. H. and McKenzie, H. C. III. Intermittent peritoneal dialysis for the treatment of acute renal failure in two horses. Eq Vet Educ, 2008 May;20(5): 256-264(9).
- Dickey, E. J., McKenzie, H. C. III, Brown, J. N. and de Solis, C. N. Serum concentrations of lidocaine and its metabolites after prolonged infusion in healthy horses. Eq Vet J, 2008 June; 40(4): 348-352.
- Pantaleon, L. G., Furr, M.O., McKenzie, H.C., Lydia Donaldson. Effects of small and large volume resuscitation on coagulation and electrolytes during experimental endotoxemia in anesthetized horses. J Vet Intern Med, 2007 Nov-Dec;21(6):1374-1379.