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Jacqueline C. Whittemore, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM


Assistant Professor
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
College of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Tennessee
C247 Veterinary Teaching Hospital
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Phone: (865) 974-8387
FAX: (865) 974-5554
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Education

  • Purdue University - B. S., Biology
  • University of California, Davis - D.V.M.
  • Colorado State University - Ph. D., Clinical Sciences

Training

  • Residency in small animal internal medicine, Colorado State University

Board Certification

  • American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Teaching Interests

  • Employing problem-based learning techniques to stimulate individual case ownership, development of critical thinking skills, and implementation of evidence-based medicine practices for optimal training of veterinary students, graduate students, interns, and residents.
  • Development and use of alternative models to minimize live animal use for teaching hands-on procedures, including but not limited to computer modeling, illustration and hands-on models.

Clinical Interests

  • Immunology and vaccine-associated immune dysregulation
  • Diagnostic and interventional endoscopy and laparoscopy
  • Canine and feline pulmonary disorders
  • Canine and feline pancreatic and liver disorders

Research Interests

  • Vaccine-associated immune disorders in dogs and cats
  • Canine and feline pancreatic and liver disorders
  • Development of non-invasive interventional techniques (e.g., laparoscopy-assisted) to decrease patient morbidity and improve patient outcome
  • Development of techniques to maximize the diagnostic and therapeutic yields of minimally-invasive interventional techniques

Professional Societies

  • American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
  • American Veterinary Medical Association

Publications

  • Alvarez, L, Whittemore JC. Liver Enzymes and the Canine Patient: A Stepwise Diagnostic Approach. Compend Cont Ed Pract Vet. 2009;31:416-425.
  • Alvarez, L, Whittemore JC. Liver Enzymes and the Canine Patient: Physiology and Pathophysiology. Compend Cont Ed Pract Vet 2009;31:408-414.
  • Seelig DM, Whittemore JC, Lappin MR, Myers AM, Avery PR. Goitrous hypothyroidism associated with treatment with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in a young dog. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2008;232(8):1181-5.
  • Whittemore JC, Webb CB. Successful treatment of nasal sporotrichosis in a dog. Canadian Veterinary Journal 2007 48:411-4.
  • Whittemore JC, Miyoshi Z,Jensen WA, Radecki SV, Lappin MR. Association of microalbumin uria and urine albumin: creatinine ratio with systemic disease in cats. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2007 230:1165-1169.
  • Whittemore JC, Gill VL, Jensen WA, Radecki SV, Lappin MR. Association of microalbumin uria and urine albumin: creatinine ratio with systemic disease in dogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2006 229:958-963.
  • Whittemore JC, Campbell VL. Canine and feline pancreatitis. Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian 2005 27:766-776.
  • Whittemore JC, Webb CB. Beyond fluid therapy: treatment of acute renal failure. Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian 2005 27:288-298.
  • Whittemore JC, Gionfriddo JR, Steyn PF, Ehrhart EJ. Indium-111 labeled vitamin B12 imaging of aciliary adenoma with concurrent grade 2 soft tissue sarcoma of the leg in a Labrador Retriever. Veterinary Ophthalmology 2004 7:209-12.
  • Whittemore JC, Zucca L. Medical management of a urethral-colonic perforation following urinary catheterization. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2003 223:815-816.
  • Whittemore JC, Preston CA, Kyles AE, Hardie EM, Feldman EC: Non-traumatic rupture of anadrenal tumor as a cause of intra-abdominal or retroperitoneal hemorrhage in four dogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 2001 219:329-331.