| Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital College of Veterinary Medicine 1220 Wire Rd. Auburn, AL 36849 Phone: 334/844-4690 To learn more about oncology services, click here. Read the oncology brochure here. |
| PET CANCER CENTER Comprehensive guide to cancer diagnosis and treatment in cats and dogs |
| Board-Certified Veterinary Oncologists: Annette Smith, DVM Diplomate American College of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine and Oncology) (334) 844-4690 smith30@auburn.edu Dr. Smith completed three years of a Biomedical Science program at Texas A&M prior to admission to the DVM program at Texas A&M’s College of Veterinary Medicine. She graduated with honors in May 1994. After her internship at the University of Illinois, she joined Auburn University’s residency program in 1995. She was certified in both Small Animal Internal Medicine and Oncology in May 2000. While pursuing her residency training, she completed a Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences in 2001. She has served on the Auburn University faculty since 1999. She currently coordinates Auburn University’s oncology program, which focuses on a multidisciplinary team approach to each patient and has approximately 2,500 pet visits each year. Additionally, she has served on the advisory board for the Auburn University Research Initiative in Cancer (AURIC) since its formation. Continued clinical trials administration and translational research to provide novel treatments and diagnostics to patients is a focus of the service. She is committed to training students and residents in oncology, with 13 board-certified or actively training alumni. She has been a guest editor for Veterinary Clinics of North America (Small Animal Practice), written or co-written 11 book chapters, authored or co-authored more than 36 peer-reviewed articles, and has lectured locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally on topics relating to oncology. Research Interests: Clinical trials, translational research, angiogenesis Stephanie E. Schleis Lindley, DVM Diplomate American College of Internal Medicine (Oncology) (334) 844-4690 ses0034@auburn.edu Dr. Lindley is a native of Louisiana. She graduated from Texas A&M University summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in biology before entering the veterinary program at Louisiana State University. Following veterinary school graduation with honors in 2004, she completed a one-year rotating small animal internship at Texas A&M University. She completed a three-year residency in medical oncology at the University of Tennessee in 2008. Dr. Lindley joined the Auburn faculty in 2008. While at Auburn University, she has pursued further interests in veterinary medical communication, equine oncology, marine mammal medicine and oncology, and continued collaboration with other universities for oncology clinical trials and retrospective studies. During her tenure at Auburn, Dr. Lindley has authored more than nine publications. Research Interests: Lymphoma, hematologic neoplasia, histiocytic diseases, flow cytometry, and equine oncology. Gregory Almond, DVM Diplomate American College of Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology) (334) 844-4690 almongt@auburn.edu Dr. Almond received his D.V.M. from the University of Tennessee in 1984. Research Interests: Computed tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. William Brawner, DVM, MS, PhD Diplomate American College of Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology) (334) 844-4690 brawnwr@auburn.edu Dr. Brawner recieved his DVM from the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1972. He also completed a residency at Auburn from 1975-1978, and was certified as a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiology in 1978. Dr. Brawner holds a Master of Sciences from the University of Florida, and a PhD from Auburn. Research Interests: Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology |
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