Given Name

Christoph

Family Name

KOCH

Current   Position

Lecturer in   equine surgery

Organization

Vetsuisse   Faculty Bern and ISME Equine Clinic Bern

Major   Interest

Colic and   emergency surgery, lameness and orthopedic surgery, upper respiratory tract   surgery, urogenital tract surgery, equine sarcoid   disease

Education

Vetsuisse   Faculty Bern (veterinary degree in 2001)

Post-graduate   Training

Vetsuisse   Faculty Bern, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, University of Wisconsin,   Madison WI

Professional   Experience

since 2014:   Lecturer and head of Equine Surgery   (Tenure)                                                            Vetsuisse   Faculty, University of Bern, Switzerland

2009 -2014   Supervising Clinical Faculty in Equine   Surgery Vetsuisse Faculty

2009 Emergency   Clinician in Equine Surgery, Vetsuisse Faculty

2006 – 2009 Residency in Large Animal Surgery University   of Wisconsin Madison, Madison WI, USA

2005 – 2006 Internship in Equine Surgery –  Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, Lexington   KY, USA

2005      Attending Clinical   Faculty in Equine Internal Medicine Vetsuisse Faculty Bern

2004 Rotating   Internship in Equine Clinic of the    Vetsuisse Faculty Bern

2002 – 2004 General Practice, Switzerland

Honors and   Awards

Honors and   Awards

More recent   publications

C. Koch and T. Witte (2014). Clinical Commentary: Temporohyoid   osteoarthropathy in the horse. Equine Veterinary Education  (2014) 26 (3) 121-125, doi:   10.1111/eve.12138.

K.   Mählmann, C.  Koch and G.   Bodo (2015) Diagnostic endoscopy of the navicular bursa using a needle   endoscope via direct or transthecal approach: a comparative cadaver study.   Vet. Surg. (2015) Volume 44(7)  816–824,   doi: 10.1111/vsu.12369

K.   Mählmann, C. Koch  (2014)   Perineal Incision into the Corpus Spongiosum Penis to Resolve Persistent   Post-Urination Hemorrhage after Partial Phallectomy. Equine Veterinary   Education  (2014) 26 (10) 532-535, doi:   10.1111/eve.12224.

K.   Mählmann, E. Hamza, E. Marti, G. Dolf, J. Klukowska, V. Gerber, C. Koch   (2014). Increased FOXP3 expression in tumour-associated tissues of horses   affected with equine sarcoid disease. Vet J.;202(3):516-21. doi: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2014.09.

D. Bindler, C. Koch,   K. Gendron, S. Ferguson, A.D. Kaposi, M.    Papp, G. Bodó (2015) Evaluation of a Novel Screw Position in a Type III   Distal Phalanx Fracture Model: An Ex Vivo Study, Vet Surg 44 (2015) 829–837,   doi:10.1111/vsu.12354

F. Langeneckert, T. Witte, F. Schellenberger, C. Czech, D.  Aebischer, B. Vidondo, C.   Koch (2015) Cheek Tooth Extraction Via a Minimally Invasive   Transbuccal Approach and Intradental Screw Placement in 54 Equids, Vet Surg   44 (2015) 1012–1020, doi:10.1111/vsu.12409

Geisshüsler, H., Marti, E., Stoffel, M.H., Kühni, K., Stojiljkovic, A.,   von Tscharner, C., Vidondo, B., Gerber, V.,Koch, C., 2016. Quantitative   analysis of infiltrating immune cells and bovine papillomavirus type 1   E2-positive cells in equine sarcoids Vet. J. 216:45-52.

Berruex, F., Gerber, V., Wohlfender, F., Burger, D., Koch C.,   2016. Clinical course of sarcoids in 61 Franches-Montagnes horses over a 5–7   year period. Vet Q. 36(4):189-196.

C.D. Lange,   S. Axiak Flammer, V. Gerber, D. Kindt andC. Koch (2017)   Complementary and alternative medicine for the management of orthopaedic   problems in Swiss Warmblood horses. Veterinary Medicine and Science (2017)