Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae
David M. McCluggage
(May 30, 2002)

I. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

Owner:
Chaparral Animal Health Center
9390 Rogers Road
Longmont, CO 80503

WellVet.com
Brookings-Harbor, Oregon

II. PERSONAL INFORMATION

David M. McCluggage, D.V.M., B.S., C.V.A.
9390 Rogers Road
Longmont, Colorado 80503
Born, January 28, 1951
Married, two Children

III. EDUCATION AND DEGREES

2001 Chiropractic and Manual Manipulative Therapies, Colorado State University, School of Veterinary Medicine, Certification Course
1994-1997 Advanced Veterinary Chinese Herbal Medicine Course, International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, Boulder, Colorado
1994 Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist, International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, Longmont, Colorado
1992 Professional Course in Veterinary Homeopathy, Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy, Annapolis, Maryland
1977-1981 Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
1969-1973 Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health with Distinction, Microbiology Emphasis
1980-1981 Denver Zoological Gardens, Denver, Colorado, Veterinary Preceptorship
1973-1977 State of Colorado, Board Certified Environmental Health Officer

IV. RELATED EXPERIENCE

Veterinary Institute for Integrative Medicine, Medical Director and Board of Directors, 1998-
Journal of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Managing Editor, 1998-2000
Veterinary Homeopathy, private practice in homeopathy, acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutritional counseling, and nutraceutical medicine, Boulder, Colorado, 1992-present
Associate Veterinarian, Allpets Clinic and The Bird Hospital, Boulder, Colorado, 1986-1994
Owner, McCluggage Veterinary Services p.c., d.b.a. Kiefer Veterinary Clinic and the Center for Avian Medicine, Brighton, Colorado, 1984-1986
Associate Veterinarian, Kiefer Veterinary Clinic, Brighton, Colorado, 1981-1984
Veterinary Preceptee, Denver Zoological Gardens, 1980-1981
Raptor Rehabilitation Program, Colorado State Veterinary Teaching Hospital, 1979-1981
Animal Caretaker, Animal Care Service, Colorado State University, 1979

V. RESEARCH

1990-1992 Salpingectomy: How safe of a procedure is it and how effective is the procedure in controlling egg laying in cockatiels
1989-1992 Surgical approach to proventriculotomy and post-surgical complications
1988-1989 Effects of stress on the avian leukogram
1983-1985 Development of a comprehensive flock health medicine program for captive breeding of psittacine birds
1979-1980 A ethological study of free ranging canids in an urban area

VI. TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2001 North Carolina School of Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Conference, Applied Clinical Nutrition: Nutraceutical and Herbal Medicine in Clinical Practice
2001-Virginia Veterinary Medical Association's Annual Conference, Nutrition and Nutraceutical Applied Clinical Medicine, Roanoak, Virginia
2001- D.C. Academy: Nutrition and Nutraceutical Medicine, Washington, DC
2001-Buffalo Academy, Acupuncture, Nutrition and Nutraceutical Medicine, Buffalo, New York
2000-Georgia Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Nutrition and Nutraceutical Medicine, an eight hour seminar
1996-present- Instructor, International Veterinary Acupuncture Society's Certification Course in Acupuncture
1995-Annual Conference, American Animal Hospital Association, Denver, Colorado, emergency medicine, radiology and the practice on avian medicine lectures.
55th Annual Conference for Veterinarians at Colorado State University, day long seminars on avian medicine with wet lab, 1995.
54th Annual Conference for Veterinarians at Colorado State University, day long seminars on avian medicine with wet lab, 1994.
Practical lab, Basic Avian Medical Techniques, Association of Avian Veterinarians Annual Conference 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and the Midatlantic States Association of Avian Veterinarians, 1992.
Practical lab, Application of Splinting Devices, Association of Avian Veterinarians, 1989
American Animal Hospital Association 1989 Annual Conference, a series of nine lectures on avian medicine
Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine, lectures to veterinary students on avian medicine, 1985-present
Symposium on the Basics of Avian Medicine, Association of Avian Veterinarians 1985 Conference
Avian Medical Seminar, Center for Avian Medicine, Denver Colorado, 1984
Avian Medical and Behavioral Symposium, The Bird Hospital, Allpets Clinic, Denver, Colorado, 1987

VII. LECTURES AND PUBLICATIONS

McCluggage, David: Introduction to Veterinary Acupuncture, Veterinary Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Orlando, Florida, 2001.
McCluggage, David: Applied Clinical Nutrition in Small Animal Medicine, Veterinary Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Orlando, Florida, 2001.
McCluggage, David: Herbal and Nutraceutical Therapies in the Treatment of Liver Disease, Proceedings of the Am. Holistic Veterinary Medical Association's Annual Conference, Williamsburg, Virginia.
McCluggage, David: Chinese Herbal Therapeutic Protocols-Kidney Yin and Yang Balancing. Journal of The American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, 2000, 19:2, 33-37.
McCluggage, David: Clinical Nutraceutical Medicine in Companion Animal Practice, Georgia Holistic Veterinary Medical Association. Atlanta, 1999.
McCluggage, David: Advanced Traditional Chinese Avian Medicine. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Am Holistic Vet Med Assoc, Kauai, Hawaii, 1999.
McCluggage, David: Applied Clinical Nutrition: Healing with Nutraceuticals. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Am Holistic Vet Med Assoc, New Orleans, 1998.
Instructor, International Veterinary Acupuncture Society=s Basic course in Veterinary Acupuncture, 1996-present.
Canadian Veterinary Acupuncture Society=s Basic Course, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1998.
McCluggage, David: Applied clinical nutraceutical therapies. Veterinary Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Orlando, Florida, 1997.
McCluggage, David: Alternative therapies effective in treating small animal disease. Veterinary Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Orlando, Florida, 1997.
McCluggage, David: Holistic medicine in exotic species practice. In, Schoen, AM, Wynn, SG (Eds), Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine. Mosby, St. Louis, 1997, pp. 649-663.
McCluggage, David: Avian holistic veterinary medical care. Veterinary Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Orlando, Florida, 1996, pp. 680-683.
McCluggage, David: Traditional Chinese medicine in birds. Veterinary Proceedings of the North American Veterinary Conference, Orlando, Florida, 1996, pp. 683-686.
McCluggage, David: An introduction to clinical nutrition: healing with nutrition. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Burlington, Vermont, 1997, pp. 18-29.
McCluggage, David: Applied clinical nutrition: clinically effective protocols. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Burlington, Vermont, 1997, pp. 60-71.
McCluggage, David: Avian holistic medicine: acupuncture, nutraceuticals, and botanical medicine. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Association of Avian Veterinarians. 1997, Reno Nevada, pp. 519-533.
McCluggage, David: Bandaging. Altman RB, Clubb SL, Dorrestein GM, Quesenberry K, (Eds). Avian Medicine and Surgery. WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1997, pp. 829-835.
McCluggage David: Applied clinical nutrition: healing with nutrition. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, 1996, Portland, Oregon, pp. 77-91.
McCluggage, David: A greenwing macaw with a dilated proventriculus and emaciation. International Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture, 1996, 7:1, 14-16.
McCluggage, David: Avian Holistic Veterinary medical care. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Snowmass, Colorado, 1995, pp.115-124.
McCluggage, David: Surgery of the Integument. In Fudge, Alan M (Ed): Seminars in Avian and Exotic Pet Medicine: Soft Tissue Surgery. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 1993, 2:2, pp.76-82.
Fracture repair in the avian patient. Proceedings of the 1993 European Conference on Avian Medicine and Surgery, The Netherlands, 1993, pp. 61-69.
The application of splints, bandages, and collars. Proceedings of the 1993 European Conference on Avian Medicine and Surgery, The Netherlands, 1993, pp. 75-85.
Hysterectomy-a review of select cases. Proceedings of the 1993 European Conference on Avian Medicine and Surgery, The Netherlands, 1993, pp. 99-109.
McCluggage, David: Proventriculotomy: a study of select cases. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Assoc of Avian Vets, New Orleans, 1992, pp. 195-200.
McCluggage, David: Hysterectomy: a review of select cases. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Assoc of Avian Vets, New Orleans, 1992, pp. 195-200.
McCluggage, David: Zoonotic Disorders. In Rosskopf and Woerpel: Diseases of Cage and Aviary Birds. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1992.
McCluggage, David: Application of Splints, Bandages and Collars. In Rosskopf and Woerpel: Diseases of Cage and Aviary Birds. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1992.
McCluggage, David: Caging and Environment. In Rosskopf and Woerpel: Diseases of Cage and Aviary Birds. Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1992.
McCluggage, David: Application of Splints, Bandages and Collars. In Current Veterinary Therapy XI, Philadelphia. W.B. Saunders Company, 1992.
McCluggage, David: Parasitology. Proceedings of the Association of Avian Veterinarians 1989 Annual Conference, Phoenix.
McCluggage, David: Presurgical evaluation and interoperative support techniques. Proceedings of the Association of Avian Veterinarians 1989 Annual Conference, Houston.
McCluggage, David: Pet avian microbiology and parasitology. Proceedings of the American Animal Hospital Association 56th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.
McCluggage, David: Nutrition of cage and aviary birds. Proceedings of the American Animal Hospital Association 56th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.
McCluggage, David: Efficacy of avian diagnostic tests. American Animal Hospital Association 56th Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 1989.
McCluggage, David: Avian Emergency Medicine. Proceedings of the American Animal Hospital Association 56th Annual Meeting, St. Louis.
McCluggage, David: Pet avian practice tips. Proceedings of the American Animal Hospital Association 56th Annual Meeting, St. Louis.
McCluggage, David: Application of splints, bandages and collars in birds, American Animal Hospital Association 56th Annual Meeting
McCluggage, David: Surgical principles for pet birds. Proceedings of the American Animal Hospital Association 56th Annual Meeting, St. Louis.
McCluggage, David: Wet lab on splints, bandages and collars in birds, Association of Avian Veterinarians 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 Annual Conference Proceedings
McCluggage, David: Avian emergency medicine. Proceedings of the Association of Avian Veterinarians 1988 Annual Conference, Houston.
McCluggage, David: Fracture repair in cage and aviary birds, Association of Avian Veterinarians 1988 Annual Conference Proceedings
McCluggage, David: Pacheco's Parrot Disease, a case report. Proceedings of the Association of Avian Veterinarians 1985 Annual Conference, Boulder.
Hypovitaminosis A associated with a sublingual abscess in an Amazon parrot. Proceedings of the Association of Avian Veterinarians 1983 Annual Conference, San Diego.
Parameters of the Ft. Collins Dog Population, 1979-80, Journal of Applied Animal Ethology, 10:19-25, 1982
Spracker, Terry, et.al.:Pacheco's parrot disease in a breeding aviary in Northern Colorado. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Society, Vol 187, 1985, pp. 1045-1046.
McCluggage, David: Safety of kerosene heaters in aviaries. Aviculture Bulletin, November, 1983.

VIII. Books

Encyclopedia of Natural Veterinary Medicine, DK Multimedia, due, 2003.

Holistic Care for Birds, Howell Book House, 1999.

IX. ASSOCIATION EXPERIENCE

2000-2002 Board of Directors, American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
2000-2001 Board of Directors, American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture
1996-2001 Managing Editor, Journal of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
1996- Member, Board of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
1995 American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Conference Chairman, Snowmass, Colorado
1994-1996 Colorado Veterinary Medical Association, Presidential Advisory Committee member
1988-1993 Alternate Delegate, House of Delegates of the American Veterinarian Medical Association, Representing the Association of Avian Veterinarians
1987-1990 Chairman, Editorial Committee, Association of Avian Veterinarians
1986-1987 President, Association of Avian Veterinarians
1985-1986 Vice-President, Association of Avian Veterinarians
1984-1985 Chairman, Local Arrangements, Association of Avian Veterinarians
1974-1975 Lobbyist, Colorado State Capitol, for the Colorado Environmental Health Association
1978-1979 President, College Council, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biological Sciences

X. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
American Veterinary Medical Association
American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition
Association of Avian Veterinarians
Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy
American Association of Avian Pathologists
Colorado Veterinary Medical Association
International Veterinary Acupuncture Society
American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture

XI. VETERINARY SCHOOL SCHOLASTIC HONORS

Phi Zeta, Veterinary Honor Society