Professor & Chief, Equine Surgery
Department of Surgical & Radiological Sciences
School of Veterinary Medicine University of California, Davis
Dr. Larry D. Galuppo is a Professor and Chief, Equine Surgery, Department of Surgical & Radiological Sciences, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. His clinical expertise is in equine orthopedic surgery including tendon and ligament injuries, and joint disease, with special interest in traumatology and fracture repair.
His research emphasis is on biomechanics of fracture generation, implant design and fracture repair, with focus in novel healing methods for musculoskeletal injuries utilizing regenerative medicine technology.
The overall goal of his research program within the UC Davis Veterinary Institute for Regenerative Cures, is to study stem cell therapy and other regenerative medicine technologies to enhance healing of orthopedic and non-orthopedic disorders in veterinary as well as human patients. He has published over 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals.