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Michelle Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACVP

Associate Professor | Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences Department

Specialization: Diplomate American College of Veterinary Pathologists

Research Focus

Comparative pathology and investigation of natural disease, particularly involving wildlife and aquatic animals, including marine mammals, sea turtles, finfish, gastropods, echinoderms, crustaceans, freshwater bivalves, and corals.

Clinical Focus

Diagnostic anatomic pathology (post-mortem and surgical pathology); Disease investigation in aquatic animals or wildlife

Teaching Focus

Clinical necropsy rotation; Endocrine system pathology; Urinary system pathology; Microscopic anatomy (endocrine and urinary systems)

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A201 Veterinary Medical Center
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4542
Education and Training
  • DVM, Veterinary Medicine, General, Colorado State Univ Pueblo, 2007

Michelle Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACVP

Associate Professor | Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences Department
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A201 Veterinary Medical Center
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4542
Education and Training
  • DVM, Veterinary Medicine, General, Colorado State Univ Pueblo, 2007
Research Focus

Comparative pathology and investigation of natural disease, particularly involving wildlife and aquatic animals, including marine mammals, sea turtles, finfish, gastropods, echinoderms, crustaceans, freshwater bivalves, and corals.

Clinical Focus

Diagnostic anatomic pathology (post-mortem and surgical pathology); Disease investigation in aquatic animals or wildlife

Teaching Focus

Clinical necropsy rotation; Endocrine system pathology; Urinary system pathology; Microscopic anatomy (endocrine and urinary systems)