Lecturer - Veterinary Anatomical Pathology

School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, EWMSC Mt. Hope, Trinidad, West Indies

Telephone: (868) 645-3232 Ext 4381

Email: karelma.frontera-acevedo@uwi.edu


Qualifications

  • BS (cum laude)- College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Florida, US- 2004
  • DVM- School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, US, 2008
  • Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2011
  • PhD- College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, US, 2013

Research Interests

  • Wildlife pathology
  • Protozoal parasites

Professional Experience

  • 2013- Present Lecturer, Veterinary Anatomic Pathology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of the West Indies

Professional Memberships

  • Trinidad and Tobago Veterinary Association
  • American College of Veterinary Pathologists
  • Davis-Thompson Veterinary Foundation

Courses Taught

  • MDSC 1406 (formerly 1002) – Basic Para-clinical Sciences
  • VETM 2005 - General Pathology
  • VETM 3004- Immunology
  • VETM 3010 - Systemic Pathology II
  • VETM 5010 - Diagnostic Pathology

Publications and Presentations

Dr. Karelma Frontera-Acevedo Publications.docx


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