Small Animal Morbidity and Mortality Rounds: Challenging Fracture Repair Cases

Dr. Jones grew up in County Monaghan, Ireland. He attended veterinary school at University College Dublin. After receiving his veterinary medicine degree in 2009, he moved to Hollywood, FL, to complete both rotating and specialty surgery internships, at the Hollywood Animal Hospital. From there, Dr. Jones moved to Gainesville, FL, where he completed a combined residency in small animal surgery and a master’s program at the University of Florida. After completion of his residency in 2015, Dr. Jones moved to Columbus, OH, where he joined the faculty body as an assistant professor of small animal orthopedics at The Ohio State University. Dr. Jones has been an invited speaker at multiple regional, national and international veterinary conferences. His special interests include surgical management of cranial cruciate ligament disease, minimally invasive fracture repair, arthroscopy and management of tarsal and carpal injuries.

Dr. Syrcle is an associate professor of clinical small animal orthopedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Syrcle also serves as a surgery section chief at PennVet. He graduated with a DVM from the University of Missouri in 2003 and he completed an internship and surgical residency at the Animal Medical Center in New York City. He became an ACVS Diplomate in 2009. He was previously a faculty member at Mississippi State University from 2009-2019, where he served as an associate clinical professor and chief of small animal surgery. Dr. Syrcle is an AO VET faculty member and has served as a board member for the Veterinary Orthopedic Society. His clinical interests include fracture fixation, angular limb deformity correction and total hip replacement.