James Schumacher, DVM, MS, PhD, Diplomate American College of Veterinary Surgeons. Dr. Schumacher holds a B.S.(Kansas State University), DVM (Kansas State University), MS (Texas A&M University) and PhD (Texas A&M University). Dr. Schumacher is also a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS). He has special interests in respiratory surgery, reproductive surgery, lameness, and minimally invasive surgery of horses. His clinical focus is soft-tissue surgery and his research interests include lameness, wound therapy, and stem cell therapy. Dr. Schumacher�s teaching focus include orthopaedics, respiratory disease, and dentistry. Dr. Schumacher provides CE seminars on interest topics including reproductive surgery, regional and joint analgesia, reproductive surgery (male and female), respiratory surgery, and surgery of the head (sinuses, dentistry, guttural pouch).