Elsa Ludwig, DVM, MS, CVA, PhD, DACVS-LA

PhD, Comparative Biomedical Science, 2024
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

MS, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences, 2016
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Certified in Veterinary Acupuncture, 2016
Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine
Reddick, FL

DVM, 2012
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

• Diplomate American College of Veterinary Surgeons - Large Animal
  
• Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist

2025-present
Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Surgery
Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Leesburg, VA

2023-2025
Equine Soft Tissue Surgery Clinician
North Carolina State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Raleigh, NC 

2023
Equine Emergency Ambulatory Clinician
North Carolina State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Raleigh, NC

2023
Locum Large Animal Clinician and Surgeon
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

2019-2025
Equine Emergency and Critical Care Clinician and Surgeon
North Carolina State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Raleigh, NC    

2016-2025
Private Equine Acupuncturist
Colchester, VT
Raleigh, NC

2020-2022
Consulting/Locum Equine Clinician and Surgeon
Sugar Run Equine Practice
Waterbury, VT

2016-2019
Associate Veterinary Surgeon
Vermont Large Animal Clinic, Equine Hospital
Milton, VT

2017-2018
Life Science Independent Contract Editor
American Journal Experts
Durham, NC

2013-2016
Large Animal Surgery Resident
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

2012-2013
Equine Medicine and Surgery Intern
Vermont Large Animal Clinic, Equine Hospital
Milton, VT

2008-2012
Veterinary Assistant/Student Technician
Large Animal Teaching Hospital
School of Veterinary Medicine
Madison, WI

2007
Research Assistant
Department of Animal Sciences
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

2006-2012
Veterinary Assistant
Lodi Veterinary Hospital
Lodi, WI

• American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS)
• American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP)
• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
• Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Assocation (WVMA)
• AOVET