Huisheng Xie, DVM, PhD
Clinical Asisstant Professor
Acupuncture Service
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
email:XieH@vetmed.ufl.edu
PO Box 100136
2015 SW 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32608-0136
(352) 294-4337
Fax: (352) 846-0207
Education:
DVM, Sichuan College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan, China, 1983
MS, Beijing Agricultural University, Beijing, China, 1988
PhD, University of Florida, 1998
Research Interests:
Efficacy and mode of acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine on gastrointestinal disorders, pain management, oncology, geriatric medicine and life quality.
Selected Publications:
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Xie H., Ortiz-Umpierre C. What Acupuncture Can and Cannot Treat. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, July/August 2006; Vol. 42 (4): 244-248.
Xie H. How to Select Chinese Herbal Medicine for Cancer Patients. AJTCVM Vol 1, No.1, 2006 Fall: 49-52
Xie H, P.T. Colahan and E.A. Ott. Evaluation of electroacupuncture treatment of horses with signs of chronic thoracolumbar pain. JAVMA. 227 (2): 281-286, 2005.
Alfred.M. Merritt, Huisheng Xie, Guy D. Lester, James A. Burrow, Mireia Lorenzo-Figueras, Ziyad Mahfound: Evaluation of a method to experimentally induce colic in horses and the effects of acupuncture applied at the Guan-yuan-shu (similar to BL-21) acupoint. Am J Vet Res, 63 (7): 1006-1011, 2002.
Xie H. Treating equine lameness with acupuncture. Equine Compendium September: 838-852 2001
Xie H, EA Ott, Patrick Colahan: Influence of Acupuncture on Experimental Lameness in Horses. AAEP Proceedings, AAEP, San Diego, California, Nov 24 to 28 2001, 47: 347-357, 2001
Xie H, E.A. Ott, J.D. Harkins, T. Tobin and P.T. Colahan. Influence of electroacupuncture stimulation on pain threshold in horses and its mode of actions. Journal of Equine Vet Science. Vol 21 No. 12: 591 to 600, 2001
