Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
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Dr. Walter Renberg

Walter Renberg, DVM, MS, DACVS
Associate Professor, Small Animal Surgery


Phone: 785-532-5690
E-mail: renberg@vet.k-state.edu

Professional Training:

  • DVM: Oklahoma State University
  • Internship: Mississippi State University/Affiliated Veterinary Specialists–Orlando
  • Residency: Virginia Tech
  • Masters of Science: Virginia Tech
Teaching:
  • Topics in Global Veterinary Medicine (2nd/3rd year)
  • Clinical Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery (4th year)
  • Clinical Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery (4th year)
  • Advanced Topics in Small Animal Surgery (graduate)
 
  • Veterinary Surgery I (3rd year)
  • Gross Anatomy (1st year)

     

Research:

  • Musculoskeletal system in dogs

Clinical:

Dr. Renberg has experience evaluating experimental models of OA development as well as the diagnosis of early hip dysplasia. Additionally, Dr. Renberg has been involved in several studies evaluating treatments for arthritis and control of pain. These studies have led to experience using force plate evaluations. Dr. Renberg has mentored House Officers in projects involving biomechanics and fracture healing.

Additionally, Dr. Renberg works extensively with Christian Veterinary Mission and has experience with development work in many countries.

Selected Publications:

  • Hoots EA, Renberg WC, Roush JK, Patton KM. Evaluation of local and systemic effects following intramuscular implantation of lead shot alternatives in a rat model. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 68: 446-452, 2007.
  • Renberg WC, Armbrust L. Comparison of the Standing Tangential Projection of the Hip with Standard Methods of Evaluation. Vet Comp Ortho Trauma, 17: 1-5, 2004.
  • Corse MM, Renberg WC, Friise L. Biomechanical Effects of Multiple Hemilaminectomies in the Canine Spine: Am J Vet Res, 2003.
  • Olsen D, Renberg WC, et al. "Clinical Management of Flail Chest in Dogs and Cats: A Retrospective Review of 24 Cases (1989-1999)": J Am Anim Hosp Assoc, 38: 315-320, 2002.
  • Renberg WC, Hoskinson J. A Method for Visualizing the Dorsal Acetabular Rim and the Coverage of the Femoral Head. Vet Comp Ortho Trauma, 14: 151-155, 2001.
     
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