Dr. Melissa Sinclair

Associate Professor

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Biography

Melissa Sinclair is an Associate Professor at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph. She specializes in the clinical applications of anesthesia in veterinary medicine, with a focus on cardiorespiratory effects of anesthetic drugs, the management of hypotension during anesthesia, and local anesthetic techniques. Her research significantly contributes to the understanding of anesthetic methods in equine and small animal practice. With a strong background in Veterinary Medicine and Surgical Sciences, she has published extensively on topics such as the evaluation of xylazine-ketamine anesthesia in horses and techniques to enhance patient recovery during anesthesia. Sinclair has successfully supervised graduate students conducting research in various areas related to veterinary anesthesia. She is committed to educating future veterinarians and contributing to advancements in veterinary anesthesia practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).