Special Edition of Talkin’ Horses to Feature Barbaro’s Surgeon
- Topics: Article, Fractures, Thoroughbred Racing
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Bloodhorse.com has announced a special edition of Talkin’ Horses that will feature Dean Richardson, DVM, Dipl. ACVS, head of surgery at the George D. Widener Hospital for Large Animals at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center. Richardson has been in the public eye since May 20 when he began treating Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro for a catastrophic injury sustained during the Preakness Stakes.
Talkin’ Horses will be held tomorrow (Aug.16) at 6 p.m. (ET/ 3 p.m. PT).
An equine orthopedic surgeon who has been at New Bolton for 27 years, Richardson has handled the attention accorded him with an openness and candor that has endeared him to the media and the public
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