Stuart A Walton

Stuart A Walton,

Clinical Asst Professor, SAM

Department: Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Business Email: stuartawalton@ufl.edu

Accomplishments

House officer of the Year
2016 · LSU School of Veterinary Medicine
Member
2015 · Tau Chapter of the Society of Phi Zeta Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
2nd place – Innovative treatment of meloxicam intoxication via Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE)
2014 · Phi Zeta Research Emphasis Day Clinical Research competition
House officer of the Year
2013 · LSU School of Veterinary Medicine VTH & C
House officer of the Year
2012 · LSU School of Veterinary Medicine VTH & C
Membership in Small animal Internal medicine (MANZCVS)
2007 · Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists
Chi Chi Philip Oncology Award for proficiency in small animal oncology and compassionate care of cancer patients
2000 · The University of Queensland
Winner of Excellence in Small Animal Surgery Award
2000 · University of Queensland
W. W. Froggett memorial prize
1995 · The University of Sydney

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2019-2024
VEM5288 Sm An Clin Pharmacol
2016-2022,2024
VEM5200 Pnt Care Clin Skill 1
2017-2023
VEM5301 Cardiopul Disorders
2016-2024
VEM5741 Small Animal Internal Medicine Clerkship
2016-2024
VEM5841 Adv. Small Animal Medicine Clerkship
2017-2024
VEM5325 Small Anim Medicine
2017-2020
VEM5402 Funda Soft Tiss Surg
2021,2023
VEM5402L Introduction to Surgery Lab

Research Profile

Therapeutic Plasma Exchange; immune mediated hemolytic anemia and throbocytopenia; small animal respiratory diseases.

Publications

2023
The Use of Mefenoxam to Treat Cutaneous and Gastrointestinal Pythiosis in Dogs: A Retrospective Study.
Microorganisms. 11(7) [DOI] 10.3390/microorganisms11071726. [PMID] 37512898.
2022
Comparison of ophthalmic loteprednol etabonate and prednisolone acetate effects on adrenocortical response to ACTH in dogs.
Veterinary ophthalmology. 25(6):468-475 [DOI] 10.1111/vop.13017. [PMID] 35913421.
2020
Severe meningoencephalitis secondary to calvarial invasion of Lagenidium giganteum forma caninum in a dog.
Open veterinary journal. 10(1):31-38 [DOI] 10.4314/ovj.v10i1.6. [PMID] 32426254.
2019
Erysipeloid lesions caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in a dog: clinical and histopathological findings, molecular diagnosis and treatment.
Veterinary dermatology. 30(5):434-e134 [DOI] 10.1111/vde.12773. [PMID] 31364229.
2018
Effects of therapeutic plasma exchange on serum immunoglobulin concentrations in a dog with refractory immune-mediated hemolytic anemia.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. 252(9):1108-1112 [DOI] 10.2460/javma.252.9.1108. [PMID] 29641335.
2018
Novel treatment using topical malachite green for nasal phaeohyphomycosis caused by a new Cladophialophora species in a cat.
JFMS open reports. 4(1) [DOI] 10.1177/2055116918771767. [PMID] 29854413.

Grants

May 2021 – Apr 2022
Comparison of ophthalmic loteprednol etabonate and prednisolone acetate effects on the canine hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: SOC OF VETERINARY HOSPITAL PHARMACISTS
Feb 2021 ACTIVE
Intradermal immunotherapy with a heat-killed actinomycetales bacterin preparation as adjunctive treatment for canine pythiosis: a multicentric, randomized, controlled, clinical trial
Role: Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
Funding: AMER COL OF VET DERMATOLOGY

Education

Residency – Small Animal Internal Medicine
2012-2016 · Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
Residency – Small Animal Internal Medicine
2008-2012 · Veterinary Specialist Services
MANZCVS (SA Int Med)
2007 · By examination
BVSc(Hons)
2000 · Univesity of Queensland
BScAgr (Hons)
1995 · University of Sydney

Contact Details

Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100126
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
PO BOX 100126
BLDG. 215, VC-94 (FACULTY OFFICE)
GAINESVILLE FL 32610