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Tainor Tisotti

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Assistant Professor

 ttisotti@uoguelph.ca
 Office: OVC ACC 2162
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Originally from Brazil, Dr. Tisotti completed his veterinary degree at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in 2015, followed by a small animal internship. He completed his anesthesia residency and Doctor of Veterinary Science degree at OVC in 2020, as well as an additional post-doctoral year. Prior to returning to OVC for a faculty position, Dr. Tisotti worked at private practices in Alberta and Ontario. He attained his board certification with the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia in 2022. 

Awards

2021 - The Elsevier Prize in the Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia Journal

  • Tainor Tisotti, Alexander Valverde, Ashley Hopkins, M Lynne O’Sullivan, Brad Hanna & Luis Arroyo for the paper:

Use of intravenous lidocaine to treat dexmedetomidine-induced bradycardia in sedated and anesthetized dogs

Vet Anaesth Analg; 48:174–186.

Research Interests

  • Loco-regional anesthesia
  • Cardiorespiratory effects of anesthetic drugs
  • Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
  • Anesthesia of the critical patient
  • Analgesia

Selected Publications

Tisotti T, Sanchez A, Nickell J, Smith CK, Hofmeister E. Retrospective evaluation of acute hyperkalemia of unknown origin during general anesthesia in dogs. Vet Anaesth Analg 2023; 50:129135.

McCready J, Gozzard H, Tisotti T, & Beaufrère H. Effect of pneumoperitoneum on gastrointestinal motility, pain behaviors, and stress biomarkers in guinea pigs (cavia porcellus). Am J Vet Res 2022; 83:1-9.

Tisotti T, Valverde A, Hopkins A, Lynne O’Sullivan M, Hanna B, Arroyo L. Use of intravenous lidocaine to treat dexmedetomidine-induced bradycardia in sedated and anesthetized dogs. Vet Anaesth Analg 2021; 48:174-186.

Serpa P, Garbade P, Natalini C, Pires A, Tisotti T. High-resolution melting analysis for detection of a single-nucleotide polymorphism and the genotype of the myostatin gene in warmblood horses. Am J Vet Res 2017; 78:63-68.

More publications can be found on Google Scholar or Pubmed.