Davidson, Jacqueline  R.
	Clinical Professor of Surgery Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences  (7/25/1994)
	Small Animal Surgeon, Certified Specialist
	B.S., University of Minnesota, 1982 B.S., University of Minnesota, 1984 D.V.M., University of Minnesota, 1986 M.S., Purdue University, 1991
	Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons

Email	jdavidson@vetmed.lsu.edu
Departmental Phone	225-578-9600
Clinical Service	Companion Animal Surgery
Clinical Interests	Physical rehabilitation Acupuncture Soft tissue, orthopedic, and neurologic surgery
Research Interests
Biographic Sketch Dr. Davidson is interested in physical rehabilitation and pain management for enhancing recovery following surgery, and for improving patients with chronic pain conditions. Dr. Davidson has spoken extensively at regional, national, and international veterinary meetings on topics related to physical rehabilitation. She has completed coursework to receive certifications from the various organizations listed below: International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist, 2002 The Healing Oasis Wellness Center, Veterinary Spinal Manipulation Therapist, 2003 University of Tennessee/Northeast Seminars, Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner, 2003 University of Tennessee/Northeast Seminars, Certified Equine Rehabilitation Practitioner, 2007 The Canine Rehabilitation Institute, Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist, 2008 Selected Book Chapters Davidson JR, Burba DJ. Surgical instruments and aseptic technique. In McCurnin DM, Bassert JM, (eds). Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 6th ed., WB Saunders Co. Philadelphia, 2006: 670-715. Davidson JR, Kerwin S, Millis D. Rehabilitation for the orthopedic patient. In Levine D, Millis DL, Marcellin-Little DJ, Taylor R, (eds). Veterinary Clinics of North America: Veterinary Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy, Saunders. Philadelphia, 2005;35:1357-1388. Mauldin GE, Davidson JR. Chapter 5 Nutritional Support of Hospitalized Cats and Dogs. In Slatter D (ed). Textbook of Small Animal Surgery, 3rd ed., WB Saunders Co., Philadelphia, 2003:87-113. Davidson JR, Hosgood G, Chapter 80 Diseases of Muscles and Tendons. In Morgan RV, Bright RM, Swartout MS, (eds). Handbook of Small Animal Practice. 4th ed., WB Saunders Co. Philadelphia. 2003:806-824. Selected Articles in Refereed Publications Davidson JR, Mitchell MA, Ramirez S. Plate fixation of a coracoid fracture in a bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus). J Avian Med Surg 2005:19:303-308. Peycke LE, Hosgood G, Davidson JR, Tetens J, Taylor HW. The effect of experimental gastric dilatation-volvulus on adenosine triphosphate content and conductance of the canine gastric and jejunal mucosa. Can J Vet Res 2005:69;170-179. Salinardi BJ, Marks SL, Davidson JR, Senior DF. The use of a low profile cystostomy tube to relieve urethral obstruction in a dog. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2003:39:403-405. Selected Articles in Nonrefereed Publications Davidson JR. Seroma. VetStream Canis 2004 Davidson JR. Physical rehabilitation following surgery for ruptured cruciate ligament. Advances in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery 2003;16:1-3. Davidson JR. Prostatic Diseases of the Dog. Waltham Focus 2003;2:4-10. Book chapters in press Davidson JR, Burba DJ. Surgical instruments and aseptic technique. In McCurnin DM, Bassert JM, (eds). Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, 7th ed., WB Saunders Co. Philadelphia. Davidson JR. Gastric dilatation volvulus. In Bojrab, MJ (ed) Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, 5th ed., Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. Davidson JR. Otopharyngeal polyps. In Bojrab, MJ (ed) Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, 5th ed., Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore.
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