Maria Soledad Ferrer, DVM, MS, DACT Clinical Assistant Professor Theriogenology Phone: 785-532-5700 E-mail: mferrer@vet.k-state.edu

Professional Training:

• DVM: University of Buenos Aires
• Residency: Louisiana State University
• MS: Louisiana State University

Teaching:

• Theriogenology (3rd year)
• Clinical Skills (3rd year)
• Grand Rounds (3rd year)
• Clinical Equine Theriogenology (4th year)
• Equine Medicine & Field Service (4th year)
• Supplemental Equine Theriogenology (4th year)

Research:

• Assisted reproductive techniques applied to equine infertility and reproductive biotechnologies in horses and South American Camelids.

Clinical:

Dr. Ferrer provides routine and complex reproductive strategies applied to mare and stallion infertility and reproductive biotechnologies, with a specialty in the implementation of low-dose insemination.

Selected Publications, Presentations, or Articles: 

• Ferrer MS. Update on Persistent Mating Induced Endometritis. Proceedings of the 2007 Equine Fall Conference, KSU College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS
• Ferrer, MS. “Stallion Anatomy and Reproductive Physiology”; “Semen Collection”; “Semen Evaluation and Preparation for Shipping”; “Normal Parturition and Dystocia”; “What to Expect From an Artificial Insemination Program and How to Detect Problems in your Breeding Operation”; “Semen Evaluation and Packaging for Shipping” and “Fetal Manipulation During Foaling“. 2007 Equine Reproduction Conference for Horse Breeders, KSU College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS.
• Ferrer MS, Lyle SK, Eilts BE, Godke RA, Paccamonti DL. Post-mating endometritis after low dose hysteroscopic insemination in the mare. Theriogenology 2005; 64:784. (Abs.)
• Lyle SK, Ferrer MS. Low-dose insemination - Why, when and how. Theriogenology 2005; 64:572-579.