Hugues H Beaufrere

Hugues H Beaufrere

Associate Professor

Medicine & Epidemiology


Licenses
Diplomate, European College of Zoological Medicine (Avian)
Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Avian)
Diplomate, American College of Zoological Medicine (Zoological Companion Animals)
California Veterinary License
USDA Accreditation - Category II
Education
2006, DVM, University of Lyon, Veterinary School of Lyon, Marcy l'eoile, France
2013, PhD, Louisiana State University, School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Veterinary Clinical Science, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Active Research Grants
Principal Investigator, Pharmacokinetics of a single-dose oral pravastatin in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus), (Principal Investigator), CCAH - Resident grant
Principal Investigator, Effects Atorvastatin, Rosuvastatin and Pravastatin on Blood Lipids in Cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus), (Principal Investigator), Harrison Avian Research and Conservation Collaborative
Most Recent Five Book Chapters
2024 Beaufrère H^: Guinea Pig: Pruritus, Oglesbee BL, (ed), Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Small Mammal, 3rd Ed, . 352-354.
2024 Beaufrère H^: Guinea pig: Abscesses, Oglesbee BL, (ed), Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Small Mammal, 3rd Ed, . .
2022 Schwartz D, Beaufrere H: Hematology of Psittacines, Brooks MB, Harr KE, Seelig DM, Wardrop KJ, Weiss DJ, (ed), Schalm's Veterinary Hematology, . 1127-1139.
2022 Guzman DSM, Beaufrère H, Welle KR, Heatley J, Lennox A, Harms CA: Birds, Carpenter JW, Harms CA, (ed), Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, . 223-444.
2021 Beaufrere H: Oxygen therapy, Graham J, Doss G, Beaufrère H, (ed), Exotic animal emergency and critical care medicine,, . 450-456.
Research Focus
Lipid disorders in birds and reptiles, pharmacology of lipid lowering drugs in birds and reptiles, clinical research in avian and exotic pets
Specialty Focus
Zoological Medicine, Companion Avian and Exotic Pet Medicine
Ten Recent Publications

2024
Allegrini G, Poirier V, Pezzali J, Beaufrere H, Shoveller A, Koke M, Beeler-Marfisi J
Urinary iodine clearance after iodinated contrast administration to healthy cats

2024
Sosa-Higareda M, Beaufrère H, Phillips K, Sanchez-Migallon Guzman D
Rhinotomy, Rhinoscopy and Treatment of an Oronasal Fistula in a Sulcata Tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata)

2023
van Staaveren N, Tobalske BW, Brost J, Sharma R, Beaufrére H, Elias A, Harlander-Matauschek A
Biomechanics of landing in injured and uninjured chickens and the role of meloxicam