Caryn Plummer

Assistant Professor

Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
plummerc@ufl.edu
PO Box 100126
2015 SW 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32610-0126
352-392-2235
FAX: 352-392-6125

Education

• Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2006
• Residency, Comparative Ophthalmology, University of Florida, 2004-2006
• DVM, Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, 1998-2002
• Internship/Instructorship, Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, 2002-2003
• BA, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 1994-1997

Honors and Awards

• Best Clinical Poster Presentation, ACVO Annual Meeting, 2005
• Merck Manual Award, Top Ten Percent of Veterinary Class, 2002
• Beatriz Luz Scholarship, Excellence in Internal Medicine, 2002
• Mark Bloomberg Scholarship, Overall Excellence for Veterinary Graduate, Pursuing Further Training in an Internship Program, 2002
• Phi Zeta Veterinary Honor Society, University of Florida, 2001-present
• National Science Scholar, National Science Foundation, 1994-1997

Research Interests

Pharmacology and ocular drug delivery and penetration;  Equine corneal disease; Primary open angle glaucoma in the dog; New surgical techniques for equine corneal disease, corneal wound healing, canine & equine glaucoma, canine eyelid/facial reconstruction, prolapsed nictitating glands.

Recent Publications

Publications listed here.