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Lawrence I Kadic

Lawrence I Kadic, MVetMed, MS, DACVS-LA

Clinical Assistant Professor, Large Animal Surgery

Department: Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Business Phone: (352) 294-4301
Business Email: kadicl@ufl.edu

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About Lawrence I Kadic

Lawrence Kadic is originally from Belgium and graduated at the University of Ghent in 2016. Following graduation, he worked as a rotating intern at the Dubai Equine Hospital. He then started his adventure in the United States by completing both a surgery internship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute and a large animal clinical fellowship at Oregon State University. Lawrence completed an Equine Surgery Residency and a combined Masters of Science at the Louisiana State University. Lawrence then stayed an additional year at LSU as a clinical instructor before starting his new job at the University of Florida. Lawrence became a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2023.

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. VEM5737 – Large Animal Surgery Clerkship

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  2. VEM5837 – Adv. Large Animal Surgery Clerkship

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  3. VEM5264 – Lg An Radiol/Ultra

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  4. VEM5334L – Equine Lameness and Imaging

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  5. VEM5440 – Funda Orthopedic Surg

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  6. VEM5402L – Introduction to Surgery Lab

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  7. VEM5422 – Equine Surgery and Lab

    College of Veterinary Medicine

Board Certifications

  • DACVS-LA
    American College of Veterinary Surgeons

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. An Ex Vivo Comparison of Stainless Steel Cables to a Non-metallic Polymer Cerclage Cable in an Equine Metacarpophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis Model.

    Journal
    Veterinary and comparative orthopaedics and traumatology : V.C.O.T.
    Volume/Issue
    38(6):302-307
    [DOI]
    10.1055/a-2591-7825.
    [PMID]
    40345246.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  2. An ex vivo comparison of mono-versus polyaxial locking compression plates for metacarpophalangeal joint arthrodesis in the horse.

    Journal
    Veterinary surgery : VS.
    [DOI]
    10.1111/vsu.14287.
    [PMID]
    40457615.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  3. The influence of a tension band fixation as an adjunct for arthrodesis of the metacarpophalangeal joint in the horse.

    Journal
    Veterinary surgery : VS.
    Volume/Issue
    53(1):194-203
    [DOI]
    10.1111/vsu.14036.
    [PMID]
    37752808.
    3 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  4. Description of a rare osteochondrosis lesion of the medial aspect of the distal intermediate ridge of the tibia in seven Thoroughbred horses (2008-2018).

    Journal
    Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association.
    Volume/Issue
    61(3):285-290
    [DOI]
    10.1111/vru.12843.
    [PMID]
    32020748.
    2 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 294-4301
Emails:
Business:
kadicl@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Street:
PO Box 100136
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610