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Luis Alfonso Gracia Calvo

DVM, MS, PhD., Dip. ECVS, EBVS European Specialist in Equine Surgery, Hevossairauksien erikoiseläinlääkäri

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Name:

Luis Alfonso

Surnames:

Gracia Calvo

 

 

 

 

 

Education

 

2015                                                     Hevossairauksien erikoiseläinlääkäri

 

 

 

 

2015                                               

 

 

 

 

 

 

2015

 

 

 

2011                                      

 

 

2003

(Finnish Specialist in Equine Veterinary Medicine)

 

 

PhD, University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain. Evaluación reproductiva de la hernioplastia inguinal laparoscópica en la estación mediante colgajo peritoneal

 

 

Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (Large Animal – horse emphasis)

 

Master degree, University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain.

 

Degree on Veterinary Medicine, University of Zaragoza, Spain.

 

 

 

 

 

Professional experience

Since May 2016: Senior Equine Surgeon at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Helsinki, Finland. During years 2016 and 2017 Co-supervisor of the ECVS residency of Dr. Heidi Tapio.

 

April 2018-April 2019: Clinical teacher in equine surgery at the University of Helsinki, Finland.   

 

November 2015-May 2016: Part time equine surgeon at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Helsinki, Finland.

 

November 2013-May 2016: Equine surgeon, Hyvinkään Hevossairala, Hyvinkää, Finland. Equine surgeon, Seinäjoki equine clinic, Finland

 

September 2010-2013: ECVS residency (Equine emphasis) at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Extremadura, Cáceres (Spain), the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of León, León (Spain) and later at the Aznalcollar Equine Hospital, Sevilla (Spain). Supervisors: Luis Javier Ezquerra Calvo DVM, PhD, Dip ECVS and David Argüelles Capilla DVM, Ms, Dip ECVS.

 

June 2009-August 2010: Clinical veterinarian at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (equine surgery). University of Extremadura, Cáceres (Spain). Responsibilities developed: lameness exam, general emergencies, surgery assistant and back-up surgeon during out of hour duties. Supervision and training of undergraduated students and veterinary interns.    

 

May 2008-May 2009: Clinical veterinarian at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (horse section), University of Helsinki (Finland). Responsibilities developed: lameness exam, general emergencies, surgery assistant and back-up surgeon during out of hour duties.

  

May 2007-May 2008: Internship at Veterinary Teaching Hospital (horse section), University of  Helsinki (Finland) under the supervision of Riitta-Mari Tulamo DVM, PhD, ECVS dip, Catherine McGowan DVM, PhD ECEIM dip and Timo Paananen DVM.

November 2005-May 2007: Equine ambulatory practitioner at “ARS Veterinaria Equina S.L” practice. Responsibilities developed:

-         general emergencies

-         lameness work-up

-         internal medicine

-         field surgical procedures

-         equine stud medicine

 

May-October 2005: Internship period at the Large Animal Surgery and Anaesthesia Department, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Gent University (Belgium) under the supervision of Ann Martens DVM, PhD, ECVS dip.

 

October 2003-May 2005: Internship at the Equine Unit of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at the University of Barcelona (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona-Spain) under the supervision of Marta Prades DVM, PhD, ACVS/ECVS dip and Lluìs Monreal DVM, PhD, ECEIM dip.

 

September 2003: Externship at an equine ambulatory practice, under the supervision of Antonio Romero DVM. Zaragoza (Spain).

 

August 2003: Externship at the veterinary unit at the Royal Andalusian Equine Ridding School (Real Escuela Andaluza del Arte Ecuestre) in Jerez de la Frontera (Spain) under the supervision of Joaquín Cantos DVM and Luis Feijoó DVM.

 

October 2002-May 2003: Spanish Ministry of Education grant for research at the Microbiology Unit of the Animal Pathology Department. University of Zaragoza. Supervisor Professor Carlos Lara,  DVM, PhD.

 

July-September 2002: Externship at the small animal clinic “C.V. Las Torres” under the supervision of Emilio Jaúregui, DVM. Zaragoza (Spain).

 

 

Other clinical experience:

June 2013: Two weeks externship in Equine Surgery under the supervision of David Argüelles, DVM, MS, Dip ECVS. Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Helsinki, Finland (03-14.06.13).

 

May 2013: Two weeks externship in Equine Surgery under the supervision of Ann Martens, DVM, PhD, Dip ECVS. Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Ghent, Belgium (06-17.05.13). 

 

 

May-June 2012: One week externship in Anesthesia under the supervision of Ignacio Álvarez, DVM, PhD Dip. ECVAA. Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. (28.05-01.06)

 

February 2012: One week externship in diagnostic imagining under the supervision of Rosa Novellas Torrojam DVM, PhD, Dipl ECVDI. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain (06-10)

 

Since January 2012: Collaboration as a back-up surgeon at Aznalcollar Hospital Equino. Sevilla, Spain.

 

December 2011: One week externship in Equine Surgery under the supervision of Ann Martens, DVM, PhD, Dip ECVS. Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Ghent, Belgium. 

 

June 2011: One week externship in Equine Surgery under the supervision of Miguel Antonio Valdés Vázquez, DVM, Ms, Dip ACVS-ECVS. Hospital de Referencia la Equina, Manilva, Spain.

 

December 2010 and January 2011: Two weeks externship in Pathology under the supervision of Prof. Juan Francisco García Marín, DVM, PhD, Dip ECVP. University of León, León, Spain. 

 

November 2010: Two weeks externship in Internal Medicine under the supervision of Michael Hewetson BVc, BVSc, Diplomate ECEIM. Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Helsinki, Finland.

 

October 2002-May 2003: Collaboration at the wildlife park “Parque Faunístico de los Pirineos”. Piedrafita de Jaca, Huesca (Spain).

 

Courses, seminars and congress attended

July 2018: 27th ECVS Annual Scientific Meeting. Athens. Greece (5-7)

 

July 2017: 26th ECVS Annual Scientific Meeting. Edinburg. UK (13-15)

 

September 2016: Needle arthroscopic course of the stifle. D. Frisbie. Kiuruvesi, Finland (September 22nd).

 

March 2016: 52nd Conference of the Finnish Association of Veterinary Practitioners. Tampere, Finland (March 19nd-20th)

 

July 2015: 24th ECVS Annual Scientific Meeting. Berlin. Germany

 

March 2015: 51st Conference of the Finnish Association of Veterinary Practitioners. Turku, Finland (March 21st-22nd)

 

February-March 2014: 50thConference of the Finnish Association of Veterinary Practitioners. Helsinki, Finland (February 28th-March 2nd)

                               

November 2013: Eläinlääkäripäivät (Finnish Veterinary Days). Helsinki, Finland. Topics: Urogenital abnormalities and Surgery and Upper air way Surgery. RM Embertson. (28-29 november)

 

July 2013: 22nd ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Rome, Italy.

 

December 2012: Equine ophthalmic surgery course. N. Cassotis and C. Plummer. University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain (6-7 December)

 

November 2012: 13th Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain (23-24 November).

 

July 2012: 21st ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Barcelona, Spain.

 

April 2012: Basic diagnostic and treatment of equine ophthalmology. M. Leiva. Aznalcóllar Hospital Equino, Sevilla, Spain (12 April).

 

March 2012: Advanced equine odontology course. Including surgical approaches. D Argüelles, JM Galafate, F Casaús, E Renobell. Aznalcóllar Hospital Equino, Sevilla, Spain (22nd-23rd March).

 

December 2011: Equine Advance Upper Airways Surgery Course and Equine Respiratory Laser Surgery Day. NG Ducharme, G Lane, M Valdés and MA Weishaupt. University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain.

 

July 2011: 20th ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Ghent, Belgium.

 

March 2011: Comprehensive Course of Equine Arthroscopy and Advanced Stifle Course. D. Argüelles, T. Greet, A. Martens, M. Prades, M. Valdés, J. Walmsley, H. Wilderjans. University of León, León, Spain.

 

February 2011: AOVet-Equine Principles Course. J. Auer, A. Fürst, L. Fortier, C. Lischer, C Riggs, S Ringer, B von Rechenberg. Lucerne, Switzerland.

 

February 2011: Equine wound management course. E. Muñoz, D. Argüelles. University of León, León, Spain.

 

October 2010: J.L. Bracamonte, L.J. Ezquerra, M. Voermans, A. Martens, H. Wilderjans. University of León, León, Spain.

 

July 2010: 19th ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Helsinki, Finland.

 

May 2010: Annual European Equine Basic Arthroscopy Course. K.J. Boening, C.W. McIlwriht and I. Wright. Münster, Germany.

 

March 2010: 4th Equine Medicine Days. Topics: Neonatology and Orthopaedics. University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain.

 

November 2009: XVII International SECIVE (Spanish Veterinary Surgery Society) Congress. Topics: MRI (Alexia McKnight), orthopaedics (Christoph Lischer) and equine anaesthesia (Ignacio Álvarez Gómez de Segura). Cáceres, Spain.

 

October 2009: Equine ultrasound days: Thorax and abdomen. University of Extremadura, Spain.

 

March 2009: Conference of the Finnish Association of Veterinary Practitioners. Topics: Back conditions (Emmanuel Engeli) and Joint pathology (Wayne McIlwraith). Tampere, Finland.

 

February 2009: Current Topics in Equine Medicine and Surgery. Topics: joint diseases (S. Laverty) and lung diseases (J.P. Lavoie) University of Helsinki, Finland.     

 

May 2008: Equine Neurology Course (Caroline Hahn). University of Helsinki, Finland.                                                                          

 

March 2008: Equine Physiotherapy Course (Catherine McGowan and Heli Hyytiänen). University of Helsinki, Finland

 

October-November 2007: Eläinlääkäripäivät (Finnish Veterinary Days). Helsinki, Finland.

 

April 2005: Equine Internal Medicine Course. University of Barcelona, Spain.

 

November 2004: Fifth Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Topic: Colic (Tim Mair and David Freeman) Sevilla, Spain.

 

March 2003: Management and Protection of Wild Life Course. University of Murcia, Spain.

 

March 2003: Small Animal Emergencies Course. University of Zaragoza, Spain.

 

April 2002: NinthEquine Medicine and Surgery Congress. Spanish Equine Veterinary Association. Madrid, Spain.

 

February 2002: Small Animal Surgery Course. Miraflores College. Zaragoza, Spain.

 

January 2002: Anaesthesia and Endoscopy in Turtles Course. University of Zaragoza, Spain.

 

December 2001: Endoscopy and Gastroenterology in the Dog. Seminar. University of Zaragoza, Spain.   

 

International publications:

Irene Nocera, Benedetta Aliboni, Micaela Sgorbini, Luis Alfonso Gracia-Calvo, Giuseppe Conte, Liri Ben David, Simonetta Ciri. Ultrasonography appaerance of elbow joints in a population of Amiata donkeys. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science (94) November 2020, 103242.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2020.103242

 

I. Nocera, M. Sgorbini, L.A. Gracia-Calvo, M. Cacini, V. Vitale, S. Citi. A novel dynamometer for the standarization of the force applied during distal forelimb flexion test in horses. Equine Veterinary Education (2020) doi: 10.1111/eve.13355.

 

María Martín-Cuervo, Carla N. Aguirre, Luis Alfonso Gracia, Rafael Barrera, Luis Javier Ezquerra, Silvia Martínez-Subiela, José Joaquín Cerón. Usefulness of a Point-of-Care analyzer to measure cardiac troponin I and D-Dimer concentration in critically ill horses with gastrointestinal disease. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science (90), July 2020 102965.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2020.102965.

 

Verónica Vieítez, Ignacio Álvarez Gómez de Segura, María Martín Cuervo; Luis Alfonso Gracia, Luis Javier Ezquerra. Successful use of lipid emulsion to resuscitate a foal after intravenous lidocaine induced cardiovascular collapse. Equine Veterinary Journal. 2017 Nov;49(6):767-769. doi: 10.1111/evj.12699.

 

Tapio, H., Argüelles, D., Gracia-Calvo, L.A., Raekallio, M. Modified technique for common carotid artery transposition in standing horses.Veterinary Surgery. 46 (1):52-58 January 2017. doi: 10.1111/vsu.12585

 

L.A. Gracia-Calvo, L.J. Ezquerra, C. Ortega-Ferrusola, M. Martín-Cuervo, H. Tapio, D. Argüelles, M.E. Durán. Histological findings in equine testes one year after standing laparoscopic peritoneal flap hernioplasty. Veterinary Record.30;178(18):450. April 2016. doi 10.1136/vr.103236.

 

L.A. Gracia-Calvo, J. Duque, C. Balao da Silva, J. Ezquerra, C. Ortega Ferrusola. Testicular perfusion after standing laparoscopic peritoneal flap hernioplasty in stallions. Theriogenology 84(5): 797-804, September 2015   doi: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2015.05.014

 

LA Gracia-Calvo, M Martín-Cuervo, J Jiménez, V Vieítez, D. Argüelles, ME Durán, J Ezquerra. Development of a technique for standing hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy in five horses. Australian Veterinary Journal 93(6): 183-8 June 2015. doi: 10.1111/avj.12326

 

LA Gracia-Calvo, LJ Ezquerra, M Martín-Cuervo, ME Durán, H Tapio, JM Gallardo, FJ Peña, C Ortega-Ferrusola. Standing laparoscopic peritoneal flap hernioplasty of the vaginal rings does not modify the sperm production and motility characteristics in intact male horses. Reproduction in domestic Animals. Volumen 49, Issue 6, December 2014, 1043-1048. doi: 10.1111/rda.12434

 

Gracia Calvo LA, Ortega C, Ezquerra J. Laparoscopic closure of the inguinal rings in horses: literature review. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. Vol 34, issue 10, 1149-1155. doi: 10.1016/j.jevs.2014.07.003.

 

Ortega-Ferrusola C, Gracia-Calvo LA, Ezquerra J, Peña FJ. Use of colour and spectral doppler ultrasonography in stallion andrology. Reproduction in Domestic Animals. 49 (Suppl. 4) 88-96 (2014) doi: 10.1111/rda. 12363.

 

Ana Velloso, Nerea Cuesta-García, Luis Alfonso Gracia, Jorge González and David Argüelles. Mesenteric haemangiopericytoma as a cause of ileal strangulation in a horse. Veterinary Record Case Reports 2014; 2:e000067 doi:10.1136/vetreccr-2014-000067.

 

 

 

LA Gracia Calvo, M Martín Cuervo, ME Durán, V Víeitez, F Serrano, J Jiménez, LJ Ezquerra. Maxillary osteomielitis due to Halicephalobus Gingivalis and fatal dissemination in a horse. Archivos de Medicina Veterinaria, 46, 407-411 (2014)

 

Luis Alfonso Gracia-Calvo, María Esther Durán, María Martín-Cuervo, Verónica Vieítez, Joaquín Jiménez, Luis Javier Ezquerra.Persistent hematuria as a result of chronic renal hypertension secondary to nephritis in a stallion. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 34:709-714 2014.

 

Martín-Cuervo M, Gracia LA, Vieitez V, Jiménez J, Durán E, Ezquerra LJ. Postsurgical segmental mesenteric ischemic thrombosis in a horse. The Canadian Veterinary Journal. 54:83-85 2013. Presented also as a poster presentation at the XVII International SECIVE (Spanish Veterinary Surgery Society) Congress. Cáceres, Spain. Oral communication. November 2009  

 

Timo Paananen; Luis Gracia; Riitta-Mari Tulamo.Epiglottic retroversion as a cause of upper airway obstruction during exercise in a horse – case report. Suomen Eläinlääkärilehti (Finish Veterinary Journal) 118, 4:199-201; 2012

 

L.A. Gracia Calvo; M. Martín-Cuervo; J. Jiménez; V. Vieítez;  M.E. Durán; D. Argüelles; L.J.Ezquerra. Intra and post-operative assessment of re-sterilized Ligasure Atlasvessel sealer devices for orchidectomies in horses. Veterinary Record 171: 98 (2012).doi: 10.1136/vr.100601

 

L.A. Gracia, M. Martín-Cuervo, E Peña, J. Fruto, J. Jiménez, L.J. Ezquerra. Femoral head excision after coxofemoral luxation in an Arab filly: four years evolution. Equine Veterinary Education. (2011)23 (7) 346-352. Presented also as a poster communication in the XVII International SECIVE (Spanish Veterinary Surgery Society) Congress. Cáceres, Spain. 2009

  

Luis Alfonso Gracia Calvo, Heidi Tapio, Heli Hyytiänen, Timo Paananen and Riitta-Mari Tulamo. Distal Physeal Radius Fracture in a Colt. Suomen Eläinlääkärilehti (Finish Veterinary Journal) 117, 8:499-502,  2011

 

 

 

National publications:

Martín-Cuervo M., Gracia Calvo L.A., Jiménez Fragoso J., Ibáñez García I., Ezquerra Calvo LJ. ¿Cúal es su diagnóstico? Absceso intraabdominal (what is your diagnosis? Intrabadominal abscess). Equinus 33:60-66 2012.

 

María Martín-Cuervo, Elisa Díez de Castro, Luis A. Gracia Calvo, L. Javier Ezquerra Calvo, Escolástico Aguilera Tejero. Corrección de desplazamientos nefrosplénicos: utilidad clínica de la administración intravenosa de fenilefrina (Treatment of the nephrosplenic entrapment: clinical use of intravenous phenilephrine). Equinuus 31: 38-46, 2011

 

L.A. Gracia, A. Velloso, M. Díaz, R. Losa, J. Ezquerra, P. Becerra, M. A. Valdés. Tratamiento de la sepsis sinovial tras el lavado articular (Sinovial sepsis treatment after joint flush). Equinus 30:29-35,2011.

 

Verónica Vieitez Muñoz, María Martín-Cuervo, Luis Alfonso Gracia Calvo y Luis Javier Ezquerra Calvo. El control del dolor en el caballo (Pain control in the horse). Equinus 29:18-43, 2011.

 

Patricia Becerra, Miguel A Valdés, L. Alfonso Gracia, David Argüelles. Ventajas y eficacia del uso de la artroscopia en el tratamiento de la sepsis sinovial (Efficacy and advantages of the arthroscopy in the treatment of sinovial sepsis). Equinus 29:44-50, 2011.

 

D. Argüelles, A. Velloso, L.A. Gracia, J. Bracamonte. Laparoscopia en el caballo: indicaciones más frecuentes (Laparoscopy in the horse: most frequent indications). Equinus 28:29-35, 2010.

 

Martín-Cuervo M, Gracia Calvo LA, Jiménez Fragoso J, Vieitez Muñoz V, Ezquerra Calvo LJ. What is your diagnosis? Hematuria related to trauma/infection of the urinary track. Equinus 27:70-73, 2010.

 

Contributions to Congress:

Iglesias García M, Gracia Calvo LA, Ezquerra Calvo LJ, Jiménez Fragoso J, Martín Cuervo M. Pneumatosis intestinalis due to strangulating small intestine lesions: 2 cases. 26th ECVS Annual Scientific Meeting. Edinburgh. UK

 

 

 

Tapio H, Argüelles D, Gracia-Calvo LA, Raekallio M. Modified technique for common carotid artery transposition in standing horses. 25th ECVS Annual Scientific Meeting. Lisbon. Portugal

 

Gracia LA, Ezquerra LJ, Ortega C, Martín M, Roquet I, Tapio H, Durán ME. Does standing laparoscopic peritoneal flap hernioplasty modify testicular histological characteristics? Poster communication with oral presentation. 24th ECVS Annual Scientific Meeting. Berlin. Germany

 

V Vieítez, M Martín-Cuervo, LA Gracia, V López, LJ Ezquerra. Retrospective evaluation of factors associated with quality of assisted recovery in 69 horses. Spring AVA meeting 2015. Cáceres, Spain (March 2014)

 

Gracia-Calvo LA, Roquet I, Martín-Cuervo M, Vieítez V, Galafate JM, Jiménez J, Ezquerra LJ. String-of-pearls locking plates to correct wry nose in a foal. Poster communication 23rd ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Copenhagen, Denmark (July 2014).

 

Gracia Calvo LA, Ortega Ferrusola C, Martín Cuervo M, Morillo Rodríguez A, Gallardo Bolaños JM, Vieítez V, Jiménez Fragoso J, Argüelles D, Ezquerra Calvo LJ. Assessment of the sperm motility patterns after standing laparoscopic peritoneal flap hernioplasty of the inguinal ring. Poster communication.22nd ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Rome, Italy (July 2013).

 

Durán ME, Gracia A, Rodríguez RA, Vieítez V, Gil M, Tarazona R, Martín M. Inflamación purulenta en caballo por Burkholderia cepacia y Cellulomonas turbata.Poster communication. XXV Reunión Sociedad Española de Anatomía Patológica Veterinaria. Toledo, Spain 2013 (June 19th-21st)

 

Vieitez V, Martín Cuervo M, Gracia LA, López I, Durán E, Ezquerra LJ. Factores determinantes en la calidad de la recuperación anestésica de cirugía electiva en caballos. Oral communication. IX Congreso Nacional, Sociedad Española de Anestesia y Analgesia Veterinaria. Zaragoza, Spain 2013 (May 30th-june 1st)

 

 

 

 

 

Martín-Cuervo, M; Aguirre Pascasio, CN; Gracia Calvo, LA; Aguilera Tejero, E; Barrera Chacón, R; Díez de Castro E; Cerón Madrigal JJ. Correlation between cardiac troponin I and lactate levels in critically ill horses. Poster presentation. 6th Congress of the European College of Equine Internal Medicine. Le Touquet, France 2013(February 7-9).

 

C. Ortega-Ferrusola, L.A. Gracia Calvo, J.M. Gallardo Bolaños, A. Morillo-Rodríguez, M. Plaza-Dávila, M. Martín-Cuervo, I. Ibañez García, J. Duque, F.J. Peña, L.J. Ezquerra. Evaluación de la perfusión testicular mediante ecografía Doppler pulsada tras el cierre laparoscópico de los anillos inguinales (hernioplastia) mediante colgajo peritoneal. Oral communication. 13th Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain 2012 (23-24 November).  

 

M. Martín-Cuervo, L.A. Gracia-Calvo, R. Barrasa Rita, J. Jiménez Fragoso, E. Díez de Castro, E. Aguilera Tejero, L.J. Ezquerra Calvo. Utilidad del examen ecográfico en la evaluación de 102 caballos con cólico. Oral communication. 13th Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain 2012 (23-24 November).

 

C. Ortega-Ferrusola, L.A. Gracia-Calvo, J. Duque, M. Martín-Cuervo, I. Ibañez-García, and J. Ezquerra. Evaluation of testicular perfusion with color and pulsed Doppler ultrasonography after “standing laparoscopic peritoneal flap hernioplasty technique”. Poster communication. 6th International Symposium in Stallion Reproduction. Vienna, Austria, September 2012.

 

Martín-Cuervo, Gracia Calvo LA, Navas de Solís C, Artero Contreras N, Ezquerra Calvo LJ, Díez de castro E, Aguilera-Tejero E. Ultrasonographic estimation of spleen volumen in andalusian horses. Poster communication. 5th European College of Equine Internal Medicine Congress. Edinburg, United Kingdom, February 2012.

 

Martín-Cuervo, M; Gracia Calvo, LA; Durán, E; Jiménez Fragoso, J; Vieitez Muñoz, V; Díez de Castro, E; Aguilera Tejero, E; Ezquerra Calvo, LJ. Diagnóstico y evaluación de abiotrofia cerebelar mediante resonacia magnética (Diagnosis and assesment of cerebelar abiotrophy by MRI).  XII Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain. Poster communication. November 2011.

 

 

 

López Cuevas I, Gracia Calvo LA, Artero Contreras N, Vieitez Muñoz V, Martín Cuervo M, Jiménez Fragoso J. Dos casos clínicos de artrodesis química en la articulación interfalangiana próximal (Chemical arthrodesis of the proximal interphalangeal joint: two clinical cases). XII Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain. Poster communication. November 2011.

 

Artero Contreras N, Martín Cuervo M, Duran Flórez ME, Gracia Calvo A, López Cuevas I, Ezquerra Calvo LJ. Caso clínico: enterocolitis linfocítoco-plasmocitaria en un caballo de tres años de edad (Lympho-plasmocytic enterocolotis in a three year old horse: clinical case). XII Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain. Poster communication. November 2011.

 

V Vieitez, M Martín Cuervo, A. Gracia, I. López, R. Barrera, LJ. Ezquerra. Anaphylactoid reaction in anesthetized horse. Oral Communication. 12th Congress of The World Equine Veterinary Association. Hyderabad, India. November 2nd-6th 2011.

 

Martín-Cuervo M, Gracia Calvo A, Ezquerra Calvo LJ, Jiménez Fragoso J, Vieitez Muñoz V, Diez Castro E, Barrera Chacón R. Plasma lactate and iron versus leukocyte response as indicators in systemic inflammatory and isquemic diseases in horses. Oral communication. 12th Congress of  The World Equine Veterinary Association. Hyderabad, India. November 2nd-6th 2011.

 

Martín-Cuervo, M; Artero Contreras, N; López Cuevas, I; Rodriguez Ruiz, A; Jimenez Fragoso, J; Gracia Calvo, LA; Ezquerra Calvo, LJ. Clinical case: Intoxication from Ferula comunis and necrotic myositis in a two years old filly. Poster presentation 12th Congress of The World Equine Veterinary Association. Hyderabad, India. November 2nd-6th 2011.    

 

Verónica Vieitez Muñoz, María Martín-Cuervo, Alfonso Gracia, Luis Javier Ezquerra. Estudio retrospectivo de morbi-mortalidad anestésica en traumatología canina (Morbility and mortality in canine traumatology: retrospective study). Poster Communication at the Southern European Veterinary Conference, 46 AVEPA National Congress. Barcelona, Spain, September 29-October 2, 2011

 

 

 

 

L.A. Gracia Calvo: Esplenectomía laparoscópica manualmente asistida en caballos (Hand assisted laparoscopic splenectomy in horses). Lecture. I simposium internacional de cirugía mínimamente invasiva. Asociación Española de Veterinaria en Mínima Invasión. (I international simposium on minimally invasive surgery in veterinary surgery. Spanish Veterinary Minimally Invasive Surgery Medicine Association). Cáceres, Spain, 24-25 September 2011.    

 

Gracia-Calvo LA, Martín-Cuervo M, Jiménez J, Vieítez V, Durán ME, Argüelles, D, Ezquerra LJ. Standing Hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy:  case report.  Poster communication at the 20th ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Ghent, Belgium. July 2011.

 

V Vieitez, M Martín, A Gracia, I López, E Durán, LJ Ezquerra. Morbi-Mortalidad Anestésica Canina y sus Factores de Riesgo (Canine morbility and mortality related to anesthesia and associated risk factors). VII Congreso Nacional. Sociedad Española de Anestesia y Analgesia Veterinaria (7th National Congress. Spanish Society of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia). Murcia, Spain. May 2011. 

 

Martín-Cuervo, M1, Calvo Gracia, LA1, Ezquerra Calvo1, LJ, Díez Castro, E2, Aguilera Tejero, E2, López Rivero, JL3. Miopatía nutricional secundaria en caballos jóvenes (Secondary nutritional myopathy in young adult horses). XI Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain. Oral communication. November 2010.

 

López Cuevas I, Martín-Cuervo M, Gracia Calvo LA, Durán Flórez ME, Santos Tejedor A, Ezquerra Calvo LJ. Tumor Cutáneo en un Caballo: Schwanoma vs Sarcoide Equino (Cutaneous tumor in a horse: Schwanoma versus equine sarcoid). XI Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain. Poster presentation. November 2010

 

Gracia L.A, Martín-Cuervo M, Jiménez J, Vieitez V, Santos A, Ezquerra L.J. Security of the vessel sealer LIGASURE ATLASTM in orchiectomies: clinical study. Presentation as a poster at 19th ECVSAnnual Scientific Meeting. Helsinki, Finland. July 2010.

 

 

 

 

V Vieitez, N Pastor, LA Gracia, ME Durán, M Martín-Cuervo, LJ Ezquerra.Security of the vessel sealer LIGASURE ATLAS TM in small animal genital surgery. Poster presentation at 10th International Congress of  EARA (Spanish Association of Animal Reproduction), Cáceres, Spain. June 2010.

 

LA Gracia, M Martín-Cuervo, J Jiménez, N Pastor, V Vieitez, LJ Ezquerra. Polypropylene mesh prosthesis in a breeding stallion to close the inguinal rings after the second inguinal intestinal strangulation. Poster presentation at 10th International Congress of  EARA (Spanish Association of Animal Reproduction), Cáceres, Spain. June 2010.

 

M Martín-Cuervo, E Díez de Castro, LA Gracia, LJ Ezquerra, E Aguilera. Hyperlipemia in a dummy foal. Poster presentation at 10th International Congress of EARA (Spanish association of Animal Reproduction), Cáceres, Spain. June 2010.

 

V. Viéitez, M. Martín-Cuervo, A. Gracia, LJ. Ezquerra. Respiratory distress during colic anesthesia. Case report. Poster presentation at the 6th SEAAV (Spanish Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia Society) National Congress. Valencia. Spain. May 2010.   

 

Martín-Cuervo M, Jiménez J, Gracia LA, López I, Durán E, Hermoso de Mendoza M, Vieitez V, Ezquerra LJ. Mycotic encepahlopathy in an adult horse. X Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain. Oral communication. November 2009. 

 

Santos A, Martín-Cuervo M, Vieitez V, Moreno MA, Gracia LA, Ezquerra LJ. Esophageal Obstruction Complications Review. XVII International SECIVE (Spanish Veterinary Surgery Society) Congress. Cáceres, Spain. Oral communication. November 2009.

 

Moreno MA, Jiménez J, Fruto J, Gracia LA, Santos A, Martín-Cuervo M. Nasal passages and paranasal sinuses patology in Equidae. XVII International SECIVE (Spanish Veterinary Surgery Society) Congress. Cáceres, Spain. Poster communication. November 2009.

 

Gracia L.A, Armengou L, Argüelles D. Septic poliarthritis in an andalusian filly. Fifth Equine Medicine and Surgery International Congress (SICAB). Sevilla, Spain. Oral communication. November 2004.

 

Contributions to Courses:

Gracia L.A. Initial management of equine wounds. Wet lab instructor. In: Advance equine wound management course (I Jornadas sobre menejo de las heridas en el caballo).Aznalcóllar Hospital Equino, Sevilla, Spain. 3rd May 2012

 

Gracia L.A. Advanced equine odontology course. Including surgical approaches. Clinical cases and wet lab instructor. Aznalcóllar Hospital Equino, Sevilla, Spain 22nd-23rd March 2012.

 

Gracia L.A. Initial management of equine wounds (lecture) and Wounds of the head and the neck (lecture). In: Equine wound management course. University of León, León, Spain. February 2011.

 

Gracia L.A. Synovial Fluid Analysis (lecture). Gastrointestinal diseases in the horse: clinical cases (lecture). In Veterinary Medicine Clinical Pathology Course. For last year under-graduated and post-graduated veterinarian students. University of Extremadura, Spain. May 2010,  2011 and 2012.   

 

Gracia L.A. Orthopaedics diseases in foals: angular and flexural limb deformities lecture. In 4th Equine Medicine Days. Topics: Neonatology and Orthopaedics. University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain. March 2010.

 

Gracia L.A. Thorax Ultrasound Examination (lecture). In: Equine ultrasound days: Thorax and abdomen. University of Extremadura, Cáceres, Spain. October 2009

 

 

Others publications:

David Argüelles, Luis Alfonso Gracia, Nani Muñoz, Miguel Valdés. ¿Qué hacer ante alteraciones de la yegua/potro detectadas en el postparto? Equinus 32: 66-70, 2012.

 

Gracia L.A. Laminitis: Short Review. In “Extremadura PRE” (Andalusian Horse Breeding Association of Extremadura magazine). April 2010.

  

Castaño C, Gracia L.A,  Argüelles D, Climent F. Rectal Prolapse in an Arabian mare. Case report. Calier  Pharmaceutical Laboratories magazine. 2003

 

Languages and others:

Spanish: mother language

English:  TOEFL iBT examinee score 100/120, valid from 05 June 2009 till 05 June 2011.

BULATS online speaking test, C1, writing C1 high, reading and listening C2. February 12th 2013.

Finnish: Initial level

 

 

 

 

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