Ramiro Isaza

Associate Professor – Zoological Medicine

Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
isazar@ufl.edu
PO Box 100126
2015 SW 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32610-0126
352-392-2226
FAX: 352-846-2445

Education

• BS, Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1983
• DVM, Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1988
• MS, Parasitology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1993
• Diplomate, American College of Zoological Medicine, 1994

Research Interests

Elephant diseases, management, and physiology;  zoonotic diseases of non-domestic species; epidemiology in captive animal populations; pharmacokinetics in non-domestic species; public health and regulatory issues pertaining to non-domestic species

Recent publications

• Estimates of the pharmacokinetics of famciclovir and its active metabolite penciclovir in young Asian elephants (Elephas maximus).

Additional publications here