Pamela Adkins, DVM, MS, PhD, ACVIM-Large Animal
Assistant Professor
Food Animal Medicine & Surgery
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Bovine mastitis; molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Food animal internal medicine
Matthew Allen, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
Ashley Anderson, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Kathleen Backus, DVM
Adjunct Instructor
Small Animal Medicine and Surgery
Robert Backus, MS, DVM, PhD, ACVN
Associate Professor Emeritus
Small Animal Nutrition
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Companion animal obesity; feline diabetes; vitamin D metabolism.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Clinical nutrition
Gabriela Baers, DVM, ACVR-Radiology
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Radiology
Julia Baldrighi, DVM, PhD, ACT
Associate Teaching Professor
Theriogenology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Bovine and equine follicular dynamics, canine biotechnologies.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Comparative theriogenology
Michael Barchilon, DVM, ACVIM-Small Animal
Assistant Teaching Professor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Faolain Barrett, DVM
Assistant Teaching Professor
Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery
Sandra Briesacher, MA, DVM
Adjunct Instructor
Shelter Medicine
Corinne Bromfield, DVM
Assistant Extension Professor
Extension – Swine Production
Jeffrey Bryan, DVM, MS, PhD, ACVIM-Oncology
Professor
Oncology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Epigenetics of cancer; targeted imaging and therapy; epidemiology of cancer.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Novel therapy for lymphoma; targeted radiopharmaceutical imaging and therapy; immunotherapy of cancer.
Alex Bukoski, DVM, PhD, ACVAA
Associate Professor
Anesthesiology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Medical education and the biophysical foundations of anesthesia.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Anesthesiology
Amie Burling, DVM, ACVPM, AVBP-Shelter Medicine
Associate Teaching Professor
Shelter Medicine
RESEARCH AND CLINICAL INTERESTS
Infectious disease prevention; veterinary education; improving the health and welfare of animals in shelters.
Gretchen Carlisle, PhD, MEd, RN, CHES
Research Scientist
Research Center for Human-Animal Interaction
Claud ‘CB’ Chastain, DVM, MS, ACVIM
Professor Emeritus
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Joan Coates, DVM, MS, ACVIM-Neurology
Professor
Neurology and Neurosurgery
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Canine degenerative myelopathy as a model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease).
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Neurodegenerative diseases; neurosurgery CNS inflammatory diseases.
Leah Cohn, DVM, PhD, ACVIM-Small Animal
Professor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Infectious and immune-mediated disease; respiratory medicine.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
All aspects of internal medicine.
Ross P. Cowart, DVM, MS, ABVP
Associate Professor Emeritus
Food Animal Medicine
Cindy Cravens, DVM
Clinical Instructor
BSVT Program Coordinator
Kathryn Darr, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Shelter Medicine
CLINICAL INTERESTS
High quality, high volume spay and neuter techniques, improving the welfare of shelter animals, veterinary education, and well-being of veterinarians and their support team.
John Dodam, DVM, MS, PhD, ACVAA
Professor and Chair
Director, Veterinary Health Center
Anesthesiology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Respiratory pathophysiology; pain; inflammation.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Anesthesiology; perioperative medicine; pain management.
Josephine ‘Josie’ Dornbusch, DVM, MS, ACVS
Assistant Teaching Professor
Small Animal Surgery
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Minimally invasive surgery and wound management.
Carrie Duran, DVM, PharmD
Pharmacist
Small Animal Community Practice Medicine
Elizabeth Easley, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Fluid therapy; critical care nutrition; pain management.
Jason Eberhardt, DVM, MS, ACVIM-Small Animal
Assistant Teaching Professor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Derek Fox, DVM, PhD, ACVS-Small Animal
Professor
Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Limb alignment and injuries in sporting, performance and service dogs.
Melissa Franssen Weber, DVM, CCRP, CVSMT
Clinical Professor
Small Animal Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
Laurie Frasher, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
Harold E. Garner, DVM, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Equine Medicine and Surgery
Elizabeth Giuliano, DVM, MS, ACVO
Professor
Ophthalmology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Corneal fibrosis and equine periocular tumors.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
All surgical and medical aspects of veterinary ophthalmology.
Kelly Gravitt, DVM, DAVP-Equine
Assistant Teaching Professor
Equine Ambulatory & ER
Clinton Greene, DVM, ABVP-Canine and Feline
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Manager, Laboratory for Swallow & Airway Protection, Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center
Suneel Gupta, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
One-Health/One-Medicine Vision and Ophthalmology Research Lab
Lyndsey Hayden, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Equine Surgery
Carolyn Henry, DVM, MS, ACVIM-Oncology
Professor
Oncology
ReCHAI Director
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Comparative oncology; animal models of human disease.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Small animal oncology; clinical trials.
Alisa Hutchison, DVM, MPH
Assistant Teaching Professor
Community Practice and Shelter Medicine
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Client communication; zoonotic diseases; elective surgical instruction; wellness and preventive care.
Yoshimi Iwaki, DVM, ACVIM-Oncology
Assistant Teaching Professor
Oncology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Osteosarcoma. Clinical interests: all aspects of medical oncology.
Dana Jarigese, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Philip Johnson, BVSc, MS, MRCVS, ACVIM-Large Animal, ECEIM
Professor
Equine – Internal Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Equine endocrinology; gastroenterology; laminitis.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Equine endocrinology; gastroenterology; neonatology.
James Karnia, DVM, ACVR-Radiology
Assistant Teaching Professor
Radiology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Cardiac-gated computed tomography and development of interventional radiology products.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
PET CT and interventional procedures such as stents and tumor embolization.
Kevin Keegan, DVM, MS, ACVS-Equine
Professor
Equine – Surgery
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Development of objective methods of lameness evaluation in horses; methods of wireless transmission of biological signals for health monitoring.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Equine lameness.
Kun-eek Kil, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Radiochemistry and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry
Joanne Kramer, DVM, ACVS-Large Animal
Teaching Professor
Equine – Surgery
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Veterinary education; lameness; podiatry.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Equine surgery; podiatry; student education.
Juri Kuroki, DVM, MS, ACVO-Ophthalmology
Adjunct Professor
Ophthalmology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Canine ocular neurodegenerative diseases.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
All surgical and medical aspects of veterinary ophthalmology.
Alison LaCarrubba, DVM, ABVP-Equine
Associate Teaching Professor
Equine – Ambulatory Medicine
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Equine dentistry, both routine and referral.
Jimmy Lattimer, DVM, MS, ACVR-Radiology, ACVR-Radiation Oncology
Associate Professor
Radiology
Elena Leavitt, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Nutrition
Hannah Leventhal, DVM
Assistant Teaching Professor
Equine
Michael Lewis, MS, PhD
Professor
Tumor Biology and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry
Leslie Lyons, MS, PhD
Gilbreath-McLorn Endowed Professor of Comparative Internal Medicine
Genetics, Comparative Medicine
Charles Maitz, DVM, PhD, ACVR-Radiation Oncology
Associate Professor
Radiation Oncology
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Traumatic spinal cord injury, regenerative medicine.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
All aspects of neurology and neurosurgery.
F.A. (Tony) Mann, DVM, MS, ACVS-Small Animal, ACVECC
Professor
Assistant Dean of Clinical Education
Small Animal Surgery and Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Clinical investigations in small animal soft tissue surgery and critical care.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Trauma management; critical care surgery; oncological surgery.
Taya Marquardt, DVM, MS, ACVIM-Oncology
Associate Teaching Professor
Oncology
Lynn Martin, DVM, MPH, ACVIM-Large Animal
Assistant Teaching Professor
Equine Medicine
Jodi Matheson, DVM, ACVR
Associate Teaching Professor
Radiology
Jessica McCarthy, DVM
Associate Teaching Professor
Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery
Dudley L. McCaw, DVM, ACVIM
Professor Emeritus
Small Animal Medicine
Megan McCracken, DVM, MS, ACVS-Large Animal
Assistant Teaching Professor
Equine Surgery
Anna McManamey, DVM, DACVIM-Cardiology
Assistant Teaching Professor
Cardiology
Richard Meadows, DVM, ABVP-Canine and Feline
Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus
Small Animal Community Practice Medicine
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Dentistry; dermatology; vaccinology
Megan Mickelson, DVM, ACVS-Small Animal
Assistant Professor
Small Animal Surgery/Oncological Surgery
RESEARCH AND CLINICAL INTERESTS
Sentinel lymph node mapping, novel tumor margin assessment, PET-CT, and interventional radiology for cancer treatment.
John Middleton, DVM, PhD, ACVIM-Large Animal
Professor
Food Animal Medicine and Surgery
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Bovine and caprine mastitis; molecular epidemiology of bacterial pathogens.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Internal medicine; general food animal medicine and surgery.
Rajiv Mohan, MSc, PhD, FARVO
Ruth M. Kraeuchi Endowed Professor, Director of International Outreach, & Curators Distinguished Professor in Veterinary Ophthalmology
Amy Molitoris, DVM, ACVECC
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Cecil P. Moore, DVM, MS, ACVO
Professor Emeritus
Ophthalmology
Celeste Morris, DVM, MBA, MPVM
Assistant Teaching Professor
Food Animal – Ambulatory Medicine
Mel Mosley, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Joanna Murdoch, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Laura Nafe, DVM, MS, ACVIM-Small Animal Internal Medicine
Assistant Teaching Professor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Ada Naramor, DVM, ACVIM-Oncology
Clinical Instructor
Oncology
Kristina Narfstrom, DVM, PhD, ECVO
Professor Emerita
Ophthalmology
Dennis O’Brien, DVM, PhD, ACVIM
Professor Emeritus
Neurology
Kathryn O’Brien (Groom), DVM
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Craig Payne, DVM, MS
Associate Extension Professor
Extension – Continuing Education
Bess Pierce, DVM, ABVP, ACVIM, ACVSMR
Teaching Professor
Small Animal Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
Fabio Pinaffi, DVM, MS, PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor
Theriogenology
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Comparative theriogenology and reproductive biotechnologies to improve fertility.
Scott Poock, DVM, ABVP-Dairy
Associate Extension Professor
Extension – Continuing Education
Satyanarayana Rachagani, BVSc, PhD
Associate Professor
Cancer Research
Meagan Rau, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Community Practice and Shelter Medicine
Lauren Reeves, DVM, ACVS-Small Animal
Assistant Teaching Professor
Small Animal Surgery
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Minimally invasive soft tissue surgical procedures and cardiothoracic surgery.
Carol Reinero, DVM, PhD, ACVIM-Small Animal
Professor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Comparative and translational research in pulmonology and immunology; investigation of the respiratory microbiome.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Microbiome. Clinical interests:
Bevin Rippy, DVM
Assistant Teaching Professor
Oncology
Luis Rivero, DVM, MS, ACVIM-Food Animal
Assistant Teaching Professor
Food Animal Medicine
CLINICAL INTERESTS
All aspects of food animal internal medicine and veterinary education.
Martha Scharf, DVM, ABVP-Equine
Assistant Teaching Professor
Equine – Ambulatory Medicine
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Equine ambulatory and emergency medicine.
Loren Schultz, DVM, MS, ACVPM-Beef
Associate Teaching Professor
Food Animal Medicine and Surgery
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Beef cattle production medicine and epidemiology.
Bryan Shedd, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
Kevin Shull, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Shelter Medicine & Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
Nishant Sinha, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
Ophthalmology and Molecular Medicine
Owen Skinner, BVSc, DECVS, DACVS-SA, MRCVS
Assistant Professor
Small Animal Surgery/Oncological Surgery
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Lymph node staging and management, neuroendocrine tumors, pre-operative staging, and surgical accuracy/planning.
Jessica ‘Lee’ Talbott, DVM, ACVIM-Oncology
Assistant Teaching Professor
Oncology
Belinda Tedder, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Jessica Thiele, DVM, ABVP-Shelter Medicine
Assistant Teaching Professor
Shelter Medicine
CLINICAL INTERESTS
HQHVSN surgery, special surgical procedures, population management, shelter environmental design.
James E. Tomlinson, DVM, MVSci, ACVS
Professor Emeritus
Small Animal Surgery
Jerry Toporis, DVM
Clinical Instructor
Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Kile Townsend, DVM, MS, ACVIM-Large Animal
Assistant Teaching Professor
Equine Internal Medicine
RESEARCH AND CLINICAL INTERESTS
Neonatology, emergency/critical care, equine neuromuscular diseases, and veterinary education.
Ratnakar Tripathi, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
One-Health One-Medicine Vision and Ophthalmology Research Lab
Eva Ulery, DVM, ABVP-Canine and Feline
Assistant Teaching Professor
Community Practice and Shelter Medicine
RESEARCH AND CLINICAL INTERESTS
Dental disease; shelter medicine; general practice.
Aida Vientós-Plotts, DVM, ACVIM-Small Animal
Assistant Professor
Small Animal Internal Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Investigation of the respiratory microbiota in health and infectious or inflammatory airway diseases of dogs and cats, influence of antimicrobials and probiotics on the respiratory microbiota.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases.
Collette Wagner-Mann, DVM, PhD
Adjunct Associate Teaching Professor
Kelly Wiggen, DVM, DACVIM-Cardiology
Assistant Teaching Professor
Cardiology
David A. Wilson, DVM, MS, ACVS
Professor Emeritus
Equine Medicine and Surgery
Robert S. Youngquist, DVM, ACT
Professor Emeritus
Theriogenology