Alfredo Romero

Alfredo Romero

BS, DVM, DACVS

Positions

Senior Instructor, Diagnostic Imaging and Large Animal Surgery

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Fulltime

Contact information

Phone number

Office: +1 (403) 210-7094

Location

Office: CSB118E

Background

Educational Background

B.S. Biology, St. Lawrence University, 2000

D.V.M. Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, 2005

Biography

Dr. Alfredo Romero is board-certified in Surgery, and both a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) and a Society member in the American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR).  Originally from the Boston Massachusetts area, Dr. Romero completed his veterinary degree at Cornell University 2005. Following veterinary school, Dr. Romero completed an internship in equine surgery at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington KY, followed by a residency in large animal surgery at the University of California, Davis.

After 2 years as a surgeon at Mid Atlantic Equine Medical Center in NJ, Dr. Romero started a highly successful primary and referral equine medical center outside of Syracuse NY. He joined University of Calgary in 2015. Dr. Romero has advanced training in orthopedics and imaging. He is also trained in equine and large animal rescue.

Research

Areas of Research

Bone and Joint Health
Clinical Science
Equine Health
Production Animal Health
Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
Veterinary Medical Education
Activities

Dr. Romero has published in Veterinary Surgery and the Canadian Veterinary Journal. Dr.Romero has also lectured extensively, both on a national and local level.

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
VETM 445 LAB 01 B01 Diagnostic Imaging 2020
VETM 445 LAB 01 B01 Diagnostic Imaging 2021