Thomas J. Doherty, MVB, MS

Education

• Diplomat, American College of Veterinary Anesthesiology
• MVB - Dublin
• MSc - Guelph

Training

• Large Animal Medicine Residency - Tufts
• Anesthesia Residency - Guelph

Board Certification

• Anesthesiology

Teaching

• Large Animal Anesthesia

Clinical Interests

• Large Animal Anesthesia
• Large Animal Medicine

Research Interests

• Anesthesia - Especially Large Animal- Effects of Injectable Anesthetics / Analgesics on volatile anesthetic MAC.
• Gastric Emptying in Horses - Effects of Endotoxemia & Prokinetic agents on gastric emptying
• Gastric Secretion in Horses

Professional Societies

• American College of Veterinary Anesthesiology

Publications

• Doherty TJ, Geiser DR, Rohrbach BW The effect of intravenous acepromazine, butorphanol & acepromazine-butorphanol on halothane MAC in ponies. Eq. vet. J. 29:5, 374-376, 1997.
• Doherty TJ, Rohrbach BW The effect of epidural morphine, butorphanol and ketamine on halothane MAC in ponies. Eq. vet. J. 29:5, 370-373, 1997.
• Doherty TJ, Geiser DR, Frazier DL. Comparison of halothane minimum alveolar concentration and minimum effective concentration in ponies. J. Vet. Pharmacol. & Therap. 20:5:408-410, 1997.
• Doherty TJ, Geiser DR, Rohrbach BW Epidural xylazine decreases halothane MAC in ponies. J. Vet. Pharmacol.& Therap. 20:246-248, 1997.
• Valk N, Doherty TJ, Blackford J, and Frazier DL. Effect of phenylbutazone on endotoxin-induced delay of gastric emptying in horses. Can. J. Vet. Res. 62: 214-217, 1998.
• Doherty TJ, Frazier DL. Effect of intravenous lidocaine on halothane MAC in ponies. Eq. vet. J. 30: (4) 340-343, 1998.
• Valk N, Doherty TJ, Blackford J, and Frazier DL Effect of cisapride on gastric emptying in horses following endotoxin treatment. Eq. vet. J. 30: (4) 344-348, 1998.
• Doherty TJ, Andrews FM, Provenza MK, Frazier DL. Assessment of gastric emptying in ponies by the acetaminophen method. Eq. vet. J. 30: (4) 349-351, 1998.
• Doherty TJ, Andrews FM, Osborne D, Frazier DL. Metoclopramide ameliorates the effect of endotoxin on gastric emptying of a liguid marker in horses. Can J. Vet. Res. 63:37-40, 1999.
• Doherty TJ, Andrews FM, Provenza MK, Frazier DL. The effect of sedation on gastric emptying of a liquid markerin ponies. Vet. Surg. 28, 375-379, 1999.
• Andrews FM, Doherty TJ, Blackford JT. Effects of orally administered enteric-coated omeprazole on gastric secretion in horses. Amer. J. Vet. Res.vol 60,8: 929-931, 1999.
• Sandin A, Andrews FM, Nadeau JA, Doherty TJ,Nilsson G. Effect of intramuscular omeprazole on gastric in horses over a 24-hour period. Equine vet. J. Suppl. 29, 50-53, 1999.
• Blackford J, Doherty TJ, Ferslew KE, panus PC. Iontophoresis of Dexamethasone-Sodium Phosphate into the equine Tibiotarsal joint. J. Vet. Pharmacol. Therap. 23, 229-236, 2000.
• Meisler SD, Doherty TJ, Andrews FM, Osborne D, Frazier DL. Yohimbine ameliorates the effects of endotoxin on gastric emptying of the liquid marker acetaminophen in horses. Can. J. Vet.Res. 64, 208-2111, 2000.