Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Clinical Sciences • Faculty
 
Dr. James Roush

James Roush, DVM, MS, DACVS
Professor and Section Head, Small Animal Surgery

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

 
Professional Training:
  • DVM: Purdue University
  • Residency: University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Masters of Science: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Teaching:

  • Veterinary Surgery I (3rd year)
  • Clinical Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery (4th year)
  • Grand Rounds (1st year)
  • Clinical Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery (4th year)

Research:

  • Bone healing and blood supply
  • Osteoarthritis and articular cartilage healing

Clinical:

Dr. Roush’s clinical service duties are exclusively in small animal orthopedics and neurosurgery. He has been recently involved in several investigations assessing the effects of new commercial pharmaceuticals and other substances on lameness in dogs.

Selected Publications:

  • Hoots EA, Renberg WR, Patton, Roush JK. Evaluation of local and systemic effects following intramuscular implantation of lead shot alternatives in a rat model. Am J Vet Res 2007;68:446-52.
  • Salinardi BJ, Roush JK, Schermerhorn T, Mitchell KE. Matrix metalloproteinase and tissue Inhibitor of metalloproteinase in serum and synovial fluid of osteoarthritic dogs. Vet Comp Ortho Traumat 2006;19:49-55.
  • Salinardi BJ, Harkin KR, Bulmer BJ, Roush JK. Comparison of complications of percutaneous endoscopic versus surgically placed gastrostomy tubes in 42 dogs and 52 cats. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2006; 42:51-6.
  • Jenson PW, Lillich JD, Roush JK, Gaughan EM. Ex vivo strength comparison of bioabsorbable tendon plates and bioabsorbable suture in a 3-Loop pulley pattern for repair of transected flexor tendons from horse cadavers. Vet Surg 2005; 34:565-70.
  • Esterline ML, Radlinsky MG, Biller DS, Mason DE, Roush JK, Cash WC. Comparison of radiographic and computed tomography lymphangiography for identification of the canine thoracic duct. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 2005; 46:391-5.
     
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