The MU Equine Hospital provides all aspects of patient care from on-farm preventive medicine to complex referral care. A team of specialty veterinarians, residents, interns, veterinary students, veterinary technicians and assistants provides your horse with the best veterinary medical care.
Appointment Information
The Equine Hospital receives appointments for the ambulatory service and the surgery and medicine clinic from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Your appointment will be scheduled according to the service requested and/or procedure needed. Ambulatory service is available within a 35-mile radius of Columbia.
Please call us today at 573-882-3513 to speak to a service representative to evaluate and schedule the best option for you and your equine.
Contact Us
573-882-3513
After Hours: 573-882-4589
Fax: 573-884-0173
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Equine Faculty Veterinarians
Lyndsey Hayden, DVM, MS
Clinical Instructor
Philip J. Johnson, BVSc, MS, MRCVS, DACVIM-Large Animal Internal Medicine, DECEIM
Professor of Equine Internal Medicine
Board-Certified Specialist in Large Animal Internal Medicine
Kevin G. Keegan, DVM, MS, DACVS
Professor of Equine Surgery
Director of E. Paige Laurie Endowed Equine Lameness Program
Board-Certified Specialist in Veterinary Surgery
Joanne Kramer, DVM, MS, DACVS
Teaching Professor of Equine Surgery
Interim Assistant Dean of Clinical Education
Board-Certified Specialist in Veterinary Surgery
Alison M. LaCarrubba, DVM, DABVP-Equine
Associate Teaching Professor of Equine Ambulatory Medicine
Board-Certified Specialist in Equine Practice
Lynn M. Martin, DVM, MPH, DACVIM-Large Animal Internal Medicine
Assistant Teaching Professor of Equine Internal Medicine
Board-Certified Specialist in Large Animal Medicine
Megan J. McCracken, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA
Assistant Teaching Professor of Equine Surgery
Board-Certified Specialist in Veterinary Surgery
Martha Scharf, DVM, DABVP-Equine
Assistant Teaching Professor of Equine Ambulatory Medicine
Board-Certified Specialist in Equine Practice
Kile Townsend, DVM, MS, DACVIM-Large Animal Internal Medicine
Assistant Teaching Professor of Equine Internal Medicine
Board-Certified Specialist in Large Animal Medicine
Postdoctoral Fellow
Kelly Gravitt, DVM (Equine Ambulatory Medicine)
Resident
Kristin McCurdy, DVM (Equine Surgery)
Interns
Megan Gallagher, DVM
Gabrielle Gonzalez, DVM
Brianna Hamrick, DVM
Alexandra Warren, DVM
Veterinary Technicians
Hannah Blake, RVT
Joyce Guthrie, RVT
Nursing Staff Supervisor
Veterinary Assistant
Melody Canote, BS
Breyon Johnson
Rebecca Robert, BS
Lisa Sandford, BS
