Dr. Jesus Hermida

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Jesus Hermida is an Assistant Professor in Large Animal Surgery in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Purdue University's College of Veterinary Medicine. He completed his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the Universidad Nacional in Bogota, Colombia, in 2004. Following his veterinary degree, he undertook several internships in equine medicine, including at Milton Equine Hospital and Hagyard Equine Medical Institute before completing a residency at Purdue University. Dr. Hermida has achieved credentials from the American College of Veterinary Surgery as a Diplomate in Large Animal Surgery. His research and clinical interests include equine orthopedics, minimal invasive surgery, emergency surgery, and lameness. With a diverse background in both education and practical experience, he is dedicated to advancing the field of veterinary medicine through both education and surgical proficiency.

Research Interests

Experience

Intern

— Present

Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine • West Lafayette, IN

Completed an internship focused on large animal surgery.

Intern

— Present

Hagyard Equine Medical Institute • Lexington, KY

Gained hands-on experience treating equine patients.

Intern

— Present

Milton Equine Hospital • Milton, ON

Worked in an internship specializing in equine surgery.

Ambulatory Service Veterinarian

— Present

Independent Practice • Colombia

Provided routine and emergency care to equine patients.

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.