Professor
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Dr. Peter Muir is currently a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine, and a small animal orthopaedic surgeon working in the UW Veterinary Care hospital. He has been a faculty member at UW Madison since 1999. After receiving his veterinary degree from Bristol University in the United Kingdom in 1985, Dr. Muir completed PhD training at Bristol in 1990 and residency training in small animal surgery at The University of Sydney and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He became an ACVS Diplomate in 1995. Dr. Muir received the UW-Madison Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award for contributions to student education in 2013. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in the UK in 2018. He has acted as a mentor for more than 50 surgery residents and graduate students. His clinical interests include canine cruciate ligament rupture, fracture repair, and management of joint disease in small animals. His research interests include comparative genomics, the pathophysiology of ligament and tendon degeneration, stress fractures in animal athletes, equine standing CT imaging, and injury prevention in Thoroughbred racehorses. Dr. Muir has authored over 170 peer-reviewed publications. He also edited the inaugural textbook in the ACVS Advances in Veterinary Surgery book series titled The Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament, the second edition of which was published in 2018. Dr. Muir chaired the first Advances in Veterinary Surgery Special Session at the ACVS Annual Symposium. He is a frequent speaker at national and international scientific and continuing education meetings including ACVS, AO VET, and ORS.
MCIII Subchondral Strain Prediction from CT
Thursday, October 12, 2023
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
abs: Genetics of DSLD in the Peruvian Horse
Friday, October 13, 2023
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
abs: Genetic Risk Prediction of Cruciate Rupture
Friday, October 13, 2023
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Panel: Best Practices for Publication
Small Animal Literature Year in Review
Saturday, October 14, 2023
8:45 AM – 9:30 AM
abs: Fibrotic Myopathy in Dogs
Saturday, October 14, 2023
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM