Walter Renberg

Dr. Walter Renberg

Doughman Professor and Section Head, Small Animal Surgery

DVM, MS, DACVS

785-532-5690
renberg@vet.k-state.edu

Education and Professional Training

  • DVM: Oklahoma State University
  • Internship: Mississippi State University/Affiliated Veterinary Specialists–Orlando
  • Residency: Virginia Tech
  • Masters of Science: Virginia Tech

Teaching

  • International Veterinary Study Tours (1st/ 2nd year)
  • Topics in Global Veterinary Medicine (2nd/3rd year)
  • Clinical Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery (4th year)
  • Advanced Topics in Small Animal Surgery (graduate)
  • Veterinary Surgery I (3rd year)

Research

  • Musculoskeletal system in dogs

Clinical

  • Experience evaluating experimental models of OA development as well as the diagnosis of early hip dysplasia
  • Evaluating treatments for arthritis and control of pain. These studies have led to experience using force plate evaluations
  • Mentored House Officers in projects involving biomechanics and fracture healing.

Other

  • Director of International Programs for the College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Advises the International Veterinary Student Association chapter
  • Published articles on international veterinary medicine
  • Works extensively with Christian Veterinary Mission and has experience with development work in many countries.

Selected Publications