Professor Equine Internal Medicine
University College Dublin, Ireland
Lisa is a Professor of Equine Internal Medicine at University College Dublin (UCD) School of Veterinary Medicine. Lisa obtained her DVM from the University of Georgia in 1994, following which she completed an internship in equine medicine and surgery at Peterson, Smith, Matthews, Hahn & Slone in 1995. By 1998, Lisa had completed a combined large animal internal medicine (ACVIM) residency and masters program in equine exercise physiology at Washington State University. Her research focused on the responses of ponies and horses to short-term training and their ventilatory responses to high-intensity exercise. She became an ACVIM diplomate in 2001, completed a PhD at the Royal Veterinary College in 2003 (investigating the pathophysiology of equine acute laminitis), and became an ECEIM Diplomate in 2005 and an ECVSMR Diplomate in 2020. Her current clinical and research interests include equine exercise physiology and genomics. Lisa joined UCD School of Veterinary Medicine in 2003 and is the past President of the European College of Equine Internal Medicine. Lisa has over 80 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters in equine internal medicine and exercise physiology and genomics.
