Andres Bonilla

Graduate Assistant Clinical Sciences

230 TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE INSTITU

About Andres

Dr. Andrés Bonilla is a veterinarian from Colombia with a strong background in translational research and large animal surgery. He earned his veterinary degree in Colombia and recently completed a Ph.D. in clinical sciences at Colorado State University.

Currently, he works as a postdoctoral fellow in the Preclinical Surgical Research Laboratory at the Translational Medicine Institute. His work supports advanced orthopedic and soft tissue surgical studies using surgical navigation, intraoperative imaging, and minimally invasive techniques in large animal models. Dr. Bonilla is passionate about bridging clinical needs with innovative technologies to improve patient outcomes.

Education

Ph.D., Colorado State University, 2024Master of Veterinary Sciences, Universidad de Caldas, Colombia, 2018Médico Veterinario Zootecnista (D.V.M. equivalent), Universidad del Tolima, Colombia, 2016

Research Specialty

SpineSurgical navigationMinimally invasive surgeryComputer-assisted surgery