Faculty
Michael M. Fry, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVP (Clinical Pathology)
Assistant Professor, Section Chief, Clinical Pathology
Assistant Professor, Section Chief, Clinical Pathology
Department of Pathobiology
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4542
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4542
A230
Phone: (865) 755-3063
FAX: (865) 974-5616
Email: mfry@utk.edu
Education
- MS, Comparative Pathology, UC Davis, 2004
- DVM, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1998
- BA, Hampshire College, 1986
Specialty Training
- Residency in clinical pathology, University of California, Davis, 2000-2003
Board Certification
- American College of Veterinary Pathology (Clinical Pathology), 2003
Clinical Interests
- Hematology, diagnostic cytology, clinical chemistry
Teaching Interests
- Hematology, clinical chemistry, diagnostic cytology, resident training
Research Interests
- Regulation of iron metabolism, biochemical and hematologic markers of iron deficiency
Selected Publications
- Fry MM, Kirk CA, Liggett JL, Daniel GB, Baek SJ, Gouffon JS, Chimakurthy PM, Rekapalli B. Changes in hepatic gene expression in dogs with experimentally-induced nutritional iron deficiency (in press, Vet Clin Pathol).
- Lurie DM, Kent MS, Fry MM, Théon AP. A toxicity study of low-dose rate half-body irradiation and chemotherapy in dogs with lymphoma (in press, Vet Comp Oncol).
- Kelmer G, Doherty TJ, Elliott S, Fry MM, Andrews FM. Evaluation of dimethyl sulfoxide effects on initial response to endotoxin in the horse, Equine Vet J 2008 (Epub ahead of print).
- Yamaguchi K, Whitlock NC, Liggett JL, Legendre AM, Fry MM, Baek SJ. Molecular characterisation of canine nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-activated gene (NAG-1). Vet J 2008; 175(1):89-95. Epub 2007 Feb 1.
- Fry MM, Kirk CA. Reticulocyte indices in a canine model of nutritional iron deficiency VetClin Pathol 2006; 35(2):172-181.
- Fry MM, Vernau W, Kass PH, Vernau KM. Effects of time, initial composition, and stabilizing agents on assessment of canine cerebrospinal fluid. Vet ClinPathol 2006; 35(1):72-77.
- Fry MM, Walker NJ, Blevins GM, Magdesian KG, Tablin F. Platelet function defect in a thoroughbred filly. J Vet Intern Med 200519(3): 359-362.
- Sykes JE, Ball LM, Bailiff NL, Fry MM. "Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum" sp. Nov., a novel small haemotropic mycoplasma from a dog. Int J Syst EvolMicrobiol 2005; 55(Pt 1):27-30.
- Fry MM, Liggett J, Baek SJ. Molecular cloning and expression of canine hepcidin. Vet ClinPathol 2004; 33(4):223-227.
Professional Memberships
- American Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology
- American College of Veterinary Pathologists
- American Society of Hematology
- American Veterinary Medical Association