Christine M. Egger, DVM
Professor
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Phone: (865) 974-8387
FAX: (865) 974-5554
Email
Education & Background
- Certified in Veterinary Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine in 2006
- Pre-veterinary training: University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada 1983-86
- DVM: Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada: 1986-1990
- Worked as a veterinarian in a Small Animal practice: 1990-1993
- MVSc: Western College of Vet. Med: 1993-1996
- Residency in Veterinary Anesthesia: 1993-1996
- Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia: 1998
Faculty Positions
- Kansas State University, CVM, temporary assistant professor - 1996-1997
- Associate Professor (tenured) University of Georgia: 1997-2003
- Associate Professor University of Tennessee (2003-present)
- Training in Small Animal Acupuncture: January-July, 2003
Clinical Interests
- Recognition and treatment of acute and chronic pain in veterinary patients
- Applications of acupuncture in the treatment of pain