Dr. Robert Meyer, DVM, DACVAA

Dr. Robert Meyer, DVM, DACVAA

Title:

  • Professor Emeritus

Contacts:

rm175@msstate.edu
Office: (662) 325-1453
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Overview

Summary:

Dr. Meyer is an alumnus of SUNY at Buffalo (BA, 1973) and Cornell University (DVM, 1980). He is a Board Certified Specialist® in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (emeritus). He was a faculty member at NC State University for 20 yrs prior to coming to Mississippi State in 2003. He retired from full-time teaching and clinical service in January 2022, but was rehired at 49% FTE until a boarded anesthesiologist replacement can be hired or he decides to ride into the sunset.

Education:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.), Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, 1980
  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo, 1973

Research interests:

Veterinary anesthesiology, with a special interest on humane applications of inhaled methods to clinical situations, agricultural production, and epizootic events.

Publications

Journal Article

Published Abstract

  • Pharmacodynamics of intravenous continuous rate infusion and repeated intramuscular administration of dexmedetomidine in standing horses. American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia Meeting; Washington, D.C..

Areas of Expertise

anesthesia consciousness euthanasia animal welfare