Karen Russell

Karen Russell

Professor Emerita Department of Veterinary Pathobiology
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Research and Scholarly Interests

Platelet pathophysiology and the interaction of platelets with infectious agents, with an emphasis on the thrombocytopenia associated with Equine Infectious Anemia Virus. Investigation of platelet activation markers in veterinary species. Investigation of total and free (ionized) magnesium concentrations in veterinary species.

EDUCATION

  • B.S., Virginia Tech, 1981
  • D.V.M., VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, 1990
  • Residency Certificate, Cornell University, 1993
  • PhD, North Carolina State Univeristy, 1996

CREDENTIALS

  • DVM
  • ACVP (Clinical Pathology), Board Certified
  • PhD
  • Texas Veterinary Medical License: 9005
  • Ratliff C, Gentry J, Kusmierczyk J, Hartke KM, Acierno MJ, Musser JMB, Russell KE, Heatley JJ (2017). Venous blood gas, electrolyte, and hematologic analytes of the mottled duck, Anas fulvigula. JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES. 1, 159-164
  • Forzan MJ, Heatley J, Russell KE, Horney B (2017). Clinical pathology of amphibians: a review VETERINARY CLINICAL . 1, 11-33
  • Sprake PM Hubertus C, Bissett WT, Porter BF, Russell KE, Garland T, Young BD, Washburn KE (2013). Neurological disease in lambs associated with high environmental temperatures and humidity JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE.
  • Rettenmund CL, Heatley JJ, Russell KE (2014). Comparison of two analyzers to determine selected venous blood gas analytes of Quaker Parrots (Myiopsitta monachus JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE.
  • Hilligas J, Van Wie E, Barr J, Russell KE, Perry AL, Weeks BR, Zhang S (2014). Vertebral osteomyelitis and multiple cutaneous lesions in a dog caused by Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE.
  • Heatley JJ, Voelker G, Russell KE (2015). Midazolam Sedates Passeriformes for Field Sampling but Affects Multiple Venous Blood Analytes VETERINARY MEDICINE: RESEARCH AND REPORTS.
  • Norton PL, Gold JR, Russell KE, Schultz KL, Porter BF (2014). Camelid heat stress: 15 cases THE CANADIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL.
  • hristman J, Devau M, Wilson-Robles H, Hoppes S, Rech R, Russell KE, Heatley JJ (2017). Oncology of reptiles: Diseases, diagnosis, and treatment VETERINARY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA – EXOTIC ANIMAL PRACTICE. 1, 87-110