Dr. Ryan Rothenbuhler grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2001. In 2002, he completed an equine ambulatory and medicine internship at The Ohio State University. In 2005, he completed a large animal surgical residency at Purdue University. In 2009, he became  a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons.

His interests include soft tissue surgery, orthopedics, lameness, pain management, and wound management.