evmc@qf.org.qa
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evmc@qf.org.qa
+974 4454 0004
Dr Florent David is a Specialist in Equine Surgery, Sports Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging. He graduated from the National Veterinary School of Lyon, France in 2001 and subsequently completed an Internship and a Residency program (2001- 2006) in Equine Surgery at the University of Montreal, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada. During his Residency, he completed a master’s degree on cartilage cytokine expression and osteoarthritis (2007) in Dr. Sheila Laverty's laboratory. He then took up a one-year position as a Clinical Instructor in Equine Surgery and Lameness in the same institution.
Dr. David became a board-certified specialist with the American College of Veterinary Surgeons and the European College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2007. He was then appointed Lecturer and Chief of Service of the Large Animal Surgery Unit (2007-2014) at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Ireland. He was granted recognition by the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging as Associate Member (Large Animals) and became board certified with the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine in 2012.
In 2014, Dr David joined Mid-Atlantic Equine Medical Center in Ringoes, New Jersey, USA where he worked as an Equine Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist for 2 years. In 2017, he returned to Europe as a senior Equine Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist at Bjerke Dyrehospital, in Oslo.
In November 2017, Dr David joined EVMC as an equine surgery clinician.
Nov. 2017 – To date
Equine Veterinary Medical Center, Doha, Qatar
Apr. 2016 - Sept. 2017
Bjerke Dyrehospital- En Rikstotoklinikk, Oslo, Norway
Apr. 2014 - Apr. 2016
Mid-Atlantic Equine Medical Center, Ringoes, NJ, USA
Aug. 2007- Apr. 2014
UCD Veterinary Hospital
School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Aug. 2007
Sports Medicine and Diagnostic Imaging Referral work for various national and international equine practices
Aug. 2007
Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, Ireland
Aug. 2007
Irish Seal Sanctuary, Garristown, Co. Dublin, Ireland
April 2010
New England Equine Medical & Surgical Center, Dover, New Hampshire, USA
Oct. 2009
Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe (QC), Canada
2006 – 2007
Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Saint-Hyacinthe (QC), Canada
March & April 2001
Clinique chirurgicale équine des Yvelines, Paris, France
Centre national du trotteur français, Grosbois, Frances
May 2012
Fort Collins, Co, USA
Sept 2011
London, United Kingdom
May 2010
East Lansing, MI, USA
June 2009
CIRALE, Dozulé, France
March 2007
San Diego, CA, USA
July 2007
Dublin, Ireland
2002-2007
Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Canada
2003-2006
Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Canada
May 2004 -May 2005
Columbus, OH, USA
2003-2006
Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Canada
October 2002
Faculté de Médecine et Pharmacie, Université Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
2001-2002
Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Canada
1996-2000
École Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon, Marcy l’Étoile, France
1994-1996
Preparatory studies to National Veterinary School admission
Lycée Cours Pascal, Lyon, France
A retrospective report (2003-2013) of the complications associated with the use of a one-man (head and tail) rope recovery system in horses following general anaesthesia
M. NiiMura del Barrio, F. David, L. Hugues, D. Clifford, H. Wilderjans, R. Bennett, Irish Veterinary Journal 2018 Feb;13:71-77.
Effect of arthroscopic lavage and repeated intra-articular administration of antibiotic on synovial nucleated cell count, total protein and percentage of neutrophils in adult horses and foals with septic arthritis
M. Cousty, C. Tricaud, J.D. Stack, F. David,, Veterinary Surgery 2017 Oct;46(7):1008-1016
Comparison of thoracic radiography and ultrasonography for detection of small-volume pneumothorax in the horse
J. Partlow, F. David,, L. Hunt, F. Relave, L. Blond, M. Pinilla, J-P. Lavoie, Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017 May;58(3):354-360
Intra- and interobserver reliability estimates for identification and grading of upper respiratory tract abnormalities recorded in horses at rest and during overground endoscop
C.L. McGivney, J. Sweeney, F. David,, JM O’Leary, E.W. Hill, L.M. Katz, Equine Veterinary Journal 2017, Jul; 49(4):433-437
Techniques and Indications for Intraoperative Ultrasound in Horses.
J.D. Stack, M. Cousty, R. Sanders, F. David,, Veterinary Surgery 2016 Oct;45(7):936-942
Comparison of two ultrasound-guided injection techniques targeting the sacroiliac joint region in equine cadavers.
J.D. Stack, C. Bergamino, R. Sanders, U. Fogarty, A. Puggioni, C. Kearney, F. David,, Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol. 2016 Sep 20;29(5):386-93