Gert J. Breur   Gert J. Breur
Professor of Small Animal Surgery
Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
625 Harrison Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907

Phone: 765.494.110

Fax: 765.496.1108
Email: breur@purdue.edu
Learning
 
Dr. Breur teaches in the DVM and the veterinary technician curriculum, as well as in graduate courses in the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Discovery
 
His research focuses on the musculoskeletal system, with a special emphasis on the biocompatibility of orthopedic implants, arthritis, gait analysis and skeletal development.
Engagement
 
Dr. Breur is a small animal orthopedic/neurosurgeon in the Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, and is involved in continuing education on a national and international level. He maintains a listing of canine and feline musculoskeletal diseases with a genetic etiology.
Education
 

1990 - PhD | University of Wisconsin

1986 - MS | Michigan State University

1985 - Residency (Small Animal Surgery) | Michigan State University

1982 - Internship (Small Animal Medicine & Surgery) | Michigan State University

1980 - Dierenarts (DVM) | State University of Utrecht, the Netherlands

Certification
 

Specialist - Companion Animal Surgery | Royal Netherlands Veterinary Association, 1992

Diplomate | American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1994

Last Modified: 10 October 2013