J. Matthew Sherwood, DVM, MS,

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgery

Board Certified Veterinary Surgeon

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Raised in his father's veterinary practice in Beaumont, TX, Dr. Sherwood discovered his passion for veterinary medicine at an early age. After graduating from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, he furthered his skills during a surgery internship at the Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center. After finishing his surgical residency at KSU, Dr. Sherwood achieved his ACVS board certification in 2016.

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As a board-certified veterinary surgeon, Dr. Sherwood has devoted over two decades to the well-being of animals. Specializing in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, with a particular interest in canine athletes, he brings a wealth of experience to Nexus. He has a special interest in both internal and external fixation of fractures, cranial cruciate ligament disease, and tibial plateau leveling osteotomy. Beyond the operating room, Dr. Sherwood finds solace in the rhythm of fly fishing along the Texas coast and enjoys live Texas music.

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With a passion for continuous learning, Dr. Sherwood strives to remain at the forefront of veterinary advancements. He has contributed to numerous publications, reflecting his commitment to sharing knowledge and improving veterinary practices. Dr. Sherwood has a passion for teaching & lecturing. He actively serves as a Veterinary Information Network (VIN) consultant, fostering collaboration within the veterinary community.

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Dr. Sherwood's professional values embody a blend of professional excellence and a genuine love for animals. For him, the most rewarding aspect of being a veterinarian is the satisfaction of enriching the lives of both his patients and their human families.

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Dr. Sherwood currently works in our location in The Woodlands, TX