Dr James Carmalt

Dr James Carmalt

Veterinary Surgeon

After graduating from the University of Cambridge in 1998, Dr. Carmalt did a large animal medicine internship before working in general mixed practice. After two residencies (equine practice and large animal surgery), Dr. Carmalt went into specialty practice focused on Thoroughbred broodmare and foal surgery before returning to Canada. He is currently a tenured full professor at the University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Carmalt travels extensively to locum in private practices and academic institutions around the world. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications and frequently presents his research findings internationally. His main areas of research are equine dentistry (specifically TMJ disease) and evidence-based medicine. He holds a PhD, and is quadruple-boarded (equine practice, equine dentistry, equine sports medicine and rehabilitation, and large animal surgery).

Sessions:

An overview of TMJ disease and its relationship to performance problems