Bente Flatland, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVP
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathobiology
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Board Certification
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathology, 2009
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1999
Education
- Residency in Clinical Pathology, University of Tennessee, 2005-2008
- Residency in Small Animal Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1994-1997
- Small Animal Rotating Internship, Colorado State University, 1993-1994
- DVM, University of Georgia, 1993
Current Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Veterinary Pathology (Diplomate), 2009 to present
- American Society of Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2005 to present
- American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Diplomate), 1999 to present
- American Veterinary Medical Association, 1993 to present
Teaching at the University of Tennessee
- VM 888 Clinical Pathology (2nd year course)
- VM 877 Diagnostic Cytology (3rd year elective course)
- VM 889 Pathology II (clinical pathology 4th year rotation)
Interests
- Method validation/method comparison and statistics applicable to clinical pathology
- Point-of-care testing
- Coagulation, including platelets and thromboelastography (TEG)
- Chemistry of stains and staining
- Amyloidosis
- Hepatobiliary diseases
- Diabetes mellitus
- Adrenal gland diseases
- Diagnostic cytology
- Pedagogy
Selected Publications
- Whittemore JC, Flatland B. Comparison of traditional and microsampling blood collection tubes for evaluation of biochemical parameters in healthy dogs and cats. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2009; in press.
- Whittemore JC, Flatland B. Comparison of traditional and microsampling blood collection tubes for evaluation of complete blood counts in healthy dogs and cats. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2009; in press.
- Johnson BM, Fry MM, Flatland B., Kirk CA. Comparison of a human portable blood glucose monitor, a veterinary portable blood glucose monitor and an automated chemistry analyzer for measuring canine blood glucose concentration. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2009; in press.
- Flatland B. If you have the gall . . . Veterinary Clinical Pathology 2009; 38(3):281-287.
- Craig LE, Flatland B., Moore RR. Feline gastrointestinal eosinophilic sclerosing fibroplasia. Veterinary Pathology 2009; 46(1):63-70.
- Greenacre CG, Flatland B., Souza MJ, Fry MM. Comparison of avian biochemistry test results using Abaxis VetScan and Hitachi 911 analyzers. Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery 2008; 22(4):291-299.
- Flatland B., Fry MM, Newman SJ, Moore PF, Smith JR, Thomas WB, Casimir RH. Large anaplastic spinal B cell lymphoma in a cat. Veterinary Clinical Pathology 2008; 37(4):389-396.
- Flatland B., Moore RR, Wolf CM, Yeomans SM, Donnell RL, Lane IF, Fry MM. Liver aspirate from a Shar Pei dog. Veterinary Clinical Pathology 2007;36(1):105-108.
- Prater R, Flatland B, Newman S. Diffuse annular fusiform adenocarcinoma in a dog. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 2000;63(2):169-173.
- Flatland B., Leib MS, Warnick LD, Sponenberg DP. Evaluation of the bromosulfophthalein (BSP) 30-minute retention test for the diagnosis of hepatic pathology in dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2000;14(6): 560-568.