Education

MS, The Ohio State University, 2017

DVM, The Ohio State University, 2013

Research Interest

Septic arthritis (joint ill); Regenerative Medicine

Teaching Interest

Curriculum redesign; Clinical skill-based learning 

Clinical Interest

Orthopedics/musculoskeletal disease 

Awards & Honors

2020, Hospital Service Award 

Publications

Muir AJT, Niehaus AJ, Lozier JW, Cole SL, Belacic ZA, Ballash GA, Durgam SS. Autologous platelet-rich plasma effects on Staphylococcus aureus-induced chondrocyte death in an in vitro bovine septic arthritis model. Am J Vet Res. 2021 Nov 30;83(2):119-126. doi: 10.2460/ajvr.21.01.0007. PMID: 34851853.

Complications and outcomes of swine that underwent cesarean section for resolution of dystocia: 110 cases (2013-2018). Joseph W. Lozier, Grace M. Vanhoy, Brianna A. Jordan, Andrew J.T. Muir, Jeffrey Lakritz, C. Austin Hinds, Andrew J. Niehaus.  Vet Surg. 2020 Oct; 50 (1): 38-43. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33094850/

Short- and long-term success of transfixation pin casts used to stabilize long bone fractures in ruminants. Joseph W. Lozier, Andrew J. Niehaus, Andrew Muir and Jefferey Lakritz. Can Vet J. 2018 Jun; 59(6): 635-641. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29910478/   

Grant Funding

Consortium for Advancement of Neuromusculoskeletal Science and Locomotion (CANSL) Grant - $3,000, 2019