Person

Olya Martin, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Clinical Assoc Professor | Small Animal
Overview

Originally from Moscow, Russia, Dr. Smrkovski has been glad to call Knoxville, TN her home for the last 15 years. An alumnus of the University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine (Class of 2005), she is dedicated to promoting the college�s excellence in student education, clinical patient service, and research. Her family includes three four-legged children: a basset hound, a hound mix, and a cat.

Research Focus

Rapamycin (Sirolimus) in metronomic chemotherapy protocols for canine hemangiosarcoma and osteosarcoma; The role of masitinib mesylate (Kinavet�)

Clinical Focus

Localized hyperthermia for palliative treatment of solid tumors in conjunction with radiation therapy and chemotherapy; Canine and feline lymphoma � optimizing existing therapies and developing new treatment approaches

Outreach Focus

Phi Chapter of the Society of Phi Zeta Honor Society of Veterinary Medicine; American Veterinary Medical Association; Veterinary Cancer Society (VCS); American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM)

Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
VMP 853 - Oncology
2 credit hour(s)

Fundamental aspects of cell biology and pathology relative to etiology and natural behavior of various neoplasms of animals; general approaches to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of neoplasia.

Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.

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C247 Veterinary Medical Center
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4563
Education and Training
  • Doctorate, Veterinary Medicine, General, Univ of Tennessee Knoxville*, 2005

Olya Martin, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Clinical Assoc Professor | Small Animal
Picture of Olya Martin, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) image
C247 Veterinary Medical Center
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996-4563
Education and Training
  • Doctorate, Veterinary Medicine, General, Univ of Tennessee Knoxville*, 2005
Overview

Originally from Moscow, Russia, Dr. Smrkovski has been glad to call Knoxville, TN her home for the last 15 years. An alumnus of the University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine (Class of 2005), she is dedicated to promoting the college�s excellence in student education, clinical patient service, and research. Her family includes three four-legged children: a basset hound, a hound mix, and a cat.

Research Focus

Rapamycin (Sirolimus) in metronomic chemotherapy protocols for canine hemangiosarcoma and osteosarcoma; The role of masitinib mesylate (Kinavet�)

Clinical Focus

Localized hyperthermia for palliative treatment of solid tumors in conjunction with radiation therapy and chemotherapy; Canine and feline lymphoma � optimizing existing therapies and developing new treatment approaches

Outreach Focus

Phi Chapter of the Society of Phi Zeta Honor Society of Veterinary Medicine; American Veterinary Medical Association; Veterinary Cancer Society (VCS); American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM)

Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
VMP 853 - Oncology
2 credit hour(s)

Fundamental aspects of cell biology and pathology relative to etiology and natural behavior of various neoplasms of animals; general approaches to diagnosis, treatment and prevention of neoplasia.

Registration Restriction(s): Veterinary Medicine Students only.