selected publications academic article Scharf, A., de Solis, C. N., Sampson, S. N., Glass, K., & Watts, A. E. (2022). Suspensory ligament size does not change after plantar fasciotomy and neurectomy of the deep branch of the lateral plantar nerve by ultrasonographic assessment. Veterinary Surgery. 51(2), 259-269. Jarosinski, S. K., Sampson, S. N., & Russell, L. (2021). Ultrasound-assisted injection of the centrodistal joint in the horse. Equine Veterinary Journal. 53(4), 817-825. Mitchell, A., Wright, G., Sampson, S. N., Martin, M., Cummings, K., Gaddy, D., & Watts, A. E. (2019). Clodronate improves lameness in horses without changing bone turnover markers. Equine Veterinary Journal. 51(3), 356-363. de Solis, C. N., Sampson, S. N., McKay, T., & Whitfield-Cargile, C. (2018). Standardised exercise testing in 17 reining horses: Musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiac and clinicopathological findings. Equine Veterinary Education. 30(5), 262-267. Brokken, M. T., Schneider, R. K., Roberts, G. D., Holmes, S. P., Gavin, P. R., Sampson, S. N., Farnsworth, K. D., & Dahlgren, L. A. (2016). Evaluation of a New Surgical Treatment for Equine Hind Limb Proximal Suspensory Desmitis. Veterinary Surgery. 45(7), 868-878. Lutter, J. D., Schneider, R. K., Sampson, S. N., Cary, J. A., Roberts, G. D., & Vahl, C. I. (2015). Medical treatment of horses with deep digital flexor tendon injuries diagnosed with high-field-strength magnetic resonance imaging: 118 cases (2000-2010). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 247(11), 1309-1318. Rocconi, R. A., Carmalt, J. L., Sampson, S. N., Elder, S. H., & Gilbert, E. E (2015). Comparison of limited-contact dynamic compression plate and locking compression plate constructs for proximal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis in the horse. Canadian Veterinary Journal. 56(6), 615-619. Sleutjens, J., Cooley, A. J., Sampson, S. N., Wijnberg, I. D., Back, W., van der Kolk, J. H., & Swiderski, C. E. (2014). The equine cervical spine: comparing MRI and contrast-enhanced CT images with anatomic slices in the sagittal, dorsal, and transverse plane. Veterinary Quarterly. 34(2), 74-84. Rocconi, R. A., & Sampson, S. N (2013). Comparison of basilar and axial sesamoidean approaches for digital flexor tendon sheath synoviocentesis and injection in horses. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 243(6), 869-873. King, J. N., Zubrod, C. J., Schneider, R. K., Sampson, S. N., & Roberts, G. (2013). MRI findings in 232 horses with lameness localized to the metacarpo(tarso)phalangeal region and without a radiographic diagnosis. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound. 54(1), 36-47. Marsh, C. A., Schneider, R. K., Sampson, S. N., & Roberts, G. D (2012). Response to injection of the navicular bursa with corticosteroid and hyaluronan following high-field magnetic resonance imaging in horses with signs of navicular syndrome: 101 cases (2000-2008). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 241(10), 1353-1364. Yiannikouris, S., Schneider, R. K., Sampson, S. N., & Roberts, G. (2011). Desmotomy of the accessory ligament of the deep digital flexor tendon in the forelimb of 24 horses 2 years and older. Veterinary Surgery. 40(3), 272-276. Sampson, S. N., Schneider, R. K., Gavin, P. R., Baszler, T. V., Mealey, R. H., Zubrod, C. J., & Marsh, C. A. (2010). Evaluation of an arthroscopic approach for transection of the equine collateral sesamoidean ligament. Veterinary Surgery. 39(8), 1011-1020. Sampson, S. N., Schneider, R. K., Gavin, P. R., Ho, C. P., Tucker, R. L., & Charles, E. M. (2010). Magnetic resonance imaging findings in horses with recent onset navicular syndrome but without radiographic abnormalities. Pferdeheilkunde. 26(1), 83-84. Sampson, S. N., Schneider, R. K., Gavin, P. R., Ho, C. P., Tucker, R. L., & Charles, E. M. (2009). Magnetic resonance imaging findings in horses with recent onset navicular syndrome but without radiographic abnormalities. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound. 50(4), 339-346. Cohen, J. M., Schneider, R. K., Zubrod, C. J., Sampson, S. N., & Tucker, R. L. (2008). Desmitis of the distal digital annular ligament in seven horses: MRI diagnosis and surgical treatment. 37(4), 336-344. Brokken, M. T., Schneider, R. K., Sampson, S. N., Tucker, R. L., Gavin, P. R., & Ho, C. P. (2007). Magnetic resonance imaging features of proximal metacarpal and metatarsal injuries in the horse. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound. 48(6), 507-517. Sampson, S. N., Schneider, R. K., Tucker, R. L., Gavin, P. R., Zubrod, C. J., & Ho, C. P. (2007). Magnetic resonance imaging features of oblique and straight distal sesamoidean desmitis in 27 horses. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound. 48(4), 303-311. Tucker, R. L., & Sampson, S. N. (2007). Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocols for the Horse. Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice. 6(1), 2-15. Sampson, S. N., & Tucker, R. L. (2007). Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Proximal Metacarpal and Metatarsal Regions. Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice. 6(1), 78-85. Barber, M. J., Sampson, S. N., Schneider, R. K., Baszler, T., & Tucker, R. L (2006). Use of magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose distal sesamoid bone injury in a horse. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 229(5), 717-720. Sanz, M. G., Sampson, S. N., Schneider, R. K., Gavin, P. R., & Baszler, T. V (2006). Detection of an epidermoid cyst in the foot of a horse by use of magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 228(12), 1918-1921. Mehl, M. L., Sarkar, D. K., Schott, H. C., Brown, J. A., Sampson, S. N., & Bayly, W. M (1999). Equine plasma beta-endorphin concentrations are affected by exercise intensity and time of day. Equine Veterinary Journal. 31(30), 567-569. Sampson, S. N., Tucker, R. L., & Bayly, W. M (1999). Relationship between VO2max, heart score and echocardiographic measurements obtained at rest and immediately following maximal exercise in thoroughbred horses. Equine Veterinary Journal. 31(30), 190-194. Kingston, J. K., Sampson, S. N., Beard, L. A., Meyers, K. M., Sellon, D. C., & Bayly, W. M (1999). The effect of supramaximal exercise on equine platelet function. Equine Veterinary Journal. 31(30), 181-183. Sampson, S. N., Jacobson, R. L., Sande, R. D., Susumi, C. J., Larntz, K. J., Tucker, R. L., & Bayly, W. M. (1999). Reproducibility and repeatability of M-mode echocardiographic measurements collected from 25 normal horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 19(1), 51-57. chapter Sampson, S. N., Schneider, R. K., & Tucker, R. L (2006). Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Equine Distal Limb. Equine Surgery. (pp. 946-963). Elsevier.
education and training Ph.D. in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Washington State University - (Pullman, Washington, United States) 2008 D.V.M. in Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University - (Pullman, Washington, United States) 1999 B.Sc. in Animal Sciences, Washington State University - (Pullman, Washington, United States) 1995
awards and honors Distinguished Alumni Award, conferred by Camosun College - (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada), 2010
mailing address Texas A&M University Large Animal Clinical Sciences 4475 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-4475 USA