Dr. Joe Foerner, DVM, DACVS

Director

Dr. Joe Foerner has been a consultant to the UW / Morrie Waud Equine Center since its inception. He is an internationally recognized authority on equine arthroscopic surgery and one of the nation's first veterinarians to use arthroscopic surgery in equine practice. He has co-authored several books on the topic.

Dr. Foerner is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons and has served as President, Chairman of the Board and Regent of that Association. He serves as a consultant to the Brookfield and Lincoln Park Zoos, the Shedd Aquarium, and Arlington Park Racecourse in the Chicago area, and the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Washington, D.C.

He has shared his expertise at over seventy national and international conferences and has had numerous articles published in peer-reviewed journals related to equine surgery and wildlife medicine

For information, or to arrange a consultation or appointment with any of our specialist veterinarians, we invite you to our Office Manager, Ashley Goodin, or call 608-883-2995.