Dr Caroline Hahn (DVM MSc PhD DipECEIM DipECVN MRCVS)
Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Clinical Neurosciences

Contact details
Address
- Street
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The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and The Roslin Institute
Easter Bush Campus
Midlothian - City
- Post code
- EH25 9RG
Background
Dr Caroline Hahn is a board specialty, equine neurologist. She qualified with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida in 1991 and completed an internship in equine neurology and orthopaedic surgery at the Animal Health Trust, Newmarket. After a year working as an interim large animal medicine resident at Purdue University in the USA, she moved to the University of Edinburgh to complete a residency and PhD in equine neurology. She subsequently spent a year at the University of Sydney training in small animal neurology before returning to the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies as a senior lecturer in veterinary clinical neuroscience. She is board certified by the European College of Equine Internal Medicine and the European College of Veterinary Neurology
Dr Hahn is teaches neuroanatomy and equine neurology at the University of Edinburgh and is in demand worldwide to teach continuing professional development courses in equine neurology.
Responsibilities & affiliations
UG teaching staff
Research summary
Neuromuscular diseases in all animals, and all facets of equine neurology.
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Neurological Examination of Horses
(15 pages)
In:
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, vol. 38, pp. 155-169
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2022.05.001
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article (Published) -
Alzheimer-like pathology in the parietal cortex and hippocampus of aged donkeys
(8 pages)
In:
Neurobiology of Aging, vol. 113, pp. 7-14
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2022.01.007
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Comparison of gluteus medius muscle activity in Haflinger and Noriker horses with polysaccharide storage myopathy
In:
Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jpn.13504
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Implications of the neuroanatomy of the equine thoracolumbar vertebral column with regional anaesthesia and complications following desmotomy of the interspinous ligament.
In:
Equine Veterinary Journal, vol. 53
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13402
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Literature review (E-pub ahead of print) -
Delayed recovery from general anaesthesia associated with pre-existing neurological disease in a horse.
In:
Vet Record Case Reports
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/vetreccr-2019-000969
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
A study of residual lesions in horses that recovered from clinical signs of chronic equine dysautonomia
In:
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15567
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Acquired equine polyneuropathy of Nordic horses: A conspicuous inclusion body schwannopathy
(10 pages)
In:
Neuromuscular Disorders, vol. 27, pp. 931-941
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmd.2017.06.005
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Bodyweight change aids prediction of survival in chronic equine grass sickness
In:
Equine Veterinary Journal
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.12551
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Effect of Diet on Haflinger Horses With GYS1 Mutation (Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy Type 1)
(8 pages)
In:
Journal of equine veterinary science, vol. 35, pp. 598-605
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2015.03.197
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Clinical features of idiopathic inflammatory polymyopathy in the Hungarian Vizsla
(13 pages)
In:
BMC Veterinary Research, vol. 11
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0408-7
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published)