
Dr Luiz Cesar Pereira Santos
Lecturer in Veterinary Anaesthesia
Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Faculty of Sciences
After graduating from Santa Catarina State University (UDESC/2003) in Brazil, Dr. Santos undertook an internship in Equine Medicine & Surgery and later on completed a Masters degree in Veterinary Sciences at UDESC/2007. Dr. Santos then completed an anaesthesia internship (Louisiana State University) and residency training in Anaesthesia and Pain Management at Cornell University culminating in 2012 with his certification as a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia (ACVAA). He has worked at the University at Pennsylvania USA (New Bolton Center) as a Research Associate and Clinical Instructor, and was appointed in 2012 to the position of Registrar in Veterinary Anaesthesia at Murdoch University. Dr. Santos joined The University of Adelaide as an Anaesthesia Lecturer in 2014.
Clinical Specialties: loco-regional analgesia in dogs and horses, mechanisms of anti-emesis in cats
Research interests: pain control, opioids, alpha-2 agonists, CNS pharmacology
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2014 Lecturer University of Adelaide -
Awards and Achievements
Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount 2012 Award Novartis Prize IVECCS - Novartis award United States — -
Language Competencies
Language Competency English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review French Can read and understand spoken Portuguese Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review Spanish; Castilian Can read and understand spoken -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2005 - 2007 Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina Brazil Masters Degree in Veterinary Sciences 1999 - 2003 Santa Catarina State University Brazil Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Postgraduate Training
Date Title Institution Country 2008 - 2011 Residency Cornell University, Ithaca United States 2007 - 2008 Internship Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge United States 2004 - 2005 Internship Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba Brazil -
Certifications
Date Title Institution name Country 2012 Diplomate American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia USA
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Journals
Year Citation 2021 Lopes, M. A. F., Hardy, J., Farnsworth, K., Labens, R., Lam, W. Y. E., Noschka, E., . . . Kelmer, G. (2021). Standing flank laparotomy for colic: 37 cases.. Equine Vet J, 12 pages.
2020 Boller, M., Kelers, K., Stevenson, M. A., Winkel, K. D., Hardjo, S., Heller, J., . . . Wierenga, J. R. (2020). SnakeMap : four years of experience with a national small animal snake envenomation registry. Australian Veterinary Journal, 98(9), 442-448.
2018 Chagas, J., Pereira Santos, L., Silva Filho, J., & Bondan, C. (2018). Anaesthetic and cardiorespiratory effects of ketamine plus dexmedetomidine for chemical restraint in black capuchin monkeys (Sapajus nigritus). New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 66(2), 79-84.
2017 Pereira Santos, L., & Gallacher, K. (2017). Nerve stimulation-guided thoracolumbar paravertebral block for flank laparotomy in a horse. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 44(1), 187-188.
Scopus1 WoS12016 Gallacher, K., Santos, L., Campoy, L., Bezuidenhout, A., & Gilbert, R. (2016). Development of a peripheral nerve stimulator-guided technique for equine pudendal nerve blockade. Veterinary Journal, 217, 72-77.
Scopus3 WoS22016 Natalini, C., Da Silva Serpa, P., Cavalcanti, R., Polydoro, A., Griffith, J., Santos, L., & Nicholson, A. (2016). General anesthesia with an injectable 8% v/v sevoflurane lipid emulsion administered intravenously to dogs. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 43(3), 271-280.
Scopus4 Europe PMC32011 Santos, L. C., Gleed, R. D., Campoy, L., Martin-Flores, M., & Ludders, J. W. (2011). Tracheostomy tube occlusion during emergency tracheostomy in a pigmy goat. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 38(6), 624-625.
Scopus12011 Santos, L., Ludders, J., Erb, H., Martin-Flores, M., Basher, K., & Kirch, P. (2011). A randomized, blinded, controlled trial of the antiemetic effect of ondansetron on dexmedetomidine-induced emesis in cats. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 38(4), 320-327.
Scopus27 Europe PMC112011 Sano, H., Martin-Flores, M., Santos, L., Cheetham, J., Araos, J., & Gleed, R. (2011). Effects of epidural morphine on gastrointestinal transit in unmedicated horses. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 38(2), 121-126.
Scopus21 Europe PMC72010 Santos, L., Ludders, J., Erb, H., Basher, K., Kirch, P., & Gleed, R. (2010). Sedative and cardiorespiratory effects of dexmedetomidine and buprenorphine administered to cats via oral transmucosal or intramuscular routes. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 37(5), 417-424.
Scopus28 Europe PMC172009 Flores, F. N., Tavares, S. G., de Moraes, A. N., Oleskovicz, N., Santos, L. C. P., Minsky, V., & Keshen, E. (2009). Azaperone e sua associação com xilazina ou dexmedetomidina em suínos. Ciência Rural, 39(4), 1110-1117.
2009 Santos, L., de Moraes, A., & Saito, M. (2009). Effects of intraarticular ropivacaine and morphine on lipopolysaccharide-induced synovitis in horses. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 36(3), 280-286.
Scopus54 Europe PMC192009 Flôres, F. N., Tavares, S. G., de Moraes, A. N., Oleskovicz, N., Santos, L. C. P., Minsky, V., & Keshen, E. (2009). Azaperone and its association with xilazina or dexmedetomidina in swines. Ciencia Rural, 39(4), 1111-1117.
Scopus42007 Pereira Santos, L. C., Michelotto Jr, P. V., & Kozemjakin, D. A. (2007). Achados endoscópico e citológico das vias respiratórias de potros puro sangue Inglês em início de treinamento no Jóquei Clube Do Paraná. Arquivos de Ciências Veterinárias e Zoologia da Unipar, 10(1), 9-13. -
Book Chapters
Year Citation 2012 Santos, L. C., & Southwood, L. L. (2012). Practical Guide to Equine Colic - Chapter 6 Analgesia. In L. L. Southwood (Ed.), Practical Guide to Equine Colic (pp. 51-61). John Wiley & Sons. -
Conference Papers
Year Citation 2006 Kopczynski, J., Souza-Junior, J. C., Pereira Santos, L., & Schlemper, V. (2006). Morphology parameters in howler monkeys (Allouata guariba clamitans). In Proceedings of the X Brazilian Congress of Wild Life (pp. 113). Sao Pedro, SP, Brazil. -
Conference Items
Year Citation 2017 Latimer-Marsh, L., Hazel, S., Franklin, S., Santos, L., & McGreevy, P. (2017). The effect of tongue-tie application on stress responses in resting horses. Poster session presented at the meeting of Proceedings of the World Equine Airways Symposium 2017. Copenhagen, Denmark: WEAS. 2013 Gallacher, K., Campoy, L., Bezuidenhout, A. J., & Gilbert, R. O. (2013). Development and clinical application of pudendal nerve block using a peripheral nerve locator for reproductive surgery in horses. Poster session presented at the meeting of Clinical Research Abstracts of the British Equine Veterinary Association Congress 2013, as published in Equine Veterinary Journal. Manchester, United Kingdom: Wiley.
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Working Paper
Year Citation 2018 Marsh, L., Hazel, S., Pereira Santos, L., McGreevy, P., & Franklin, S. (2018). The effect of tongue-tie application on stress response in resting horses. 2018 Pereira Santos, L., Gallacher, K., Bester, L., Schaaf, O., & Hebart, M. (2018). Analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided transverse abdominis plane block in dogs undergoing ovariohysterectomy.
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Board Memberships
Date Role Board name Institution name Country 2015 - 2018 Board Member ACVAA- Board of Directors - region 5 American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia United States -
Committee Memberships
Date Role Committee Institution Country 2015 - ongoing Advisory Board Member Student and Teaching Prizes Committee University of Adelaide Australia -
Memberships
Date Role Membership Country 2012 - ongoing Member American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia United States
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