Roger M. Clemmons, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Neurology and Neurosurgery
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
e-mail: rmc@neuro.vetmed.ufl.edu
PO Box 100126
Gainesville, FL 32608-0126
(352) 392-2226 ext. 5726
Fax: (352) 392-6125
Education:
D.V.M., Washington State University, 1967-1973
Ph.D., Neurophysiology, Washington State University, 1975-1979
Post Doc, Animal Models, Washington State University, 1977-1979
State Licenses: Washington (inactive), California, Florida
Certification in Veterinary (Mixed) Acupuncture, Chi Institute, Reddick, FL, May 2000
Honors and Awards:
Phi Kappa Phi
Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award
Phi Zeta
NRSA Post Doctoral Fellowship, 1977-1978
Scottish Terrier Clubs of America Research Award Winner, 1981
Tenured Faculty Member, 1985
Who's Who in Veterinary Science and Medicine, 1987
Sabbatical Granted, 1988
Superior Accomplishment Award, Univerxsity of Florida, 1992
SCAVMA Certificate of Teach Excellence in the Clinical Sciences (HM), 1995
Merck Ag-Vet Award for Creativity in Teaching, 1997
American Men and Women of Science, 1997
Who’s Who, 2003, 2004
SCAVMA Clinical Teacher of the Year (UF), 2005
Patents Issued: 1) Membrane-Strip Reagent Serodiagnostic Apparatus and Method. U.S. Patent Number 5,030,555, issued July 9, 1991. 2) Liquid-Phase Immunodiagnostic Assay. U.S. Patent Number 5,637,473, issued June 10, 1997.
Research Interests:
Comparative hemostasis; Platelet physiology; Clinical neurology; Innovative diagnostics
Selected Publications:
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Mariani CL, Clemmons RM, Graham JP, Phillips LA, Chrisman CL. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Spongy Degeneration of the Central Nervous System in a Labrador Retriever. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 42(4):285-290, 2001.
Mariani CL, Platt SR, Newel SM, Terrell SP, Chrisman CL, Clemmons RM. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Cerebral Cortical Necrosis (Polioencephalomalacia) in a Dog. Vet Radiol Ultrasound 42(6):524-531, 2002.
Mariani CL, Platt SR, Scase TJ, Howerth EW, Chrisman CL, Clemmons RM. Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Cladosporium sp. in Two Domestic Cats. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 38(3):225-230, 2002.
Maeda S, Miyabayashi T, Yamamoto JK, Roberts GD, Lepine AJ, Clemmons RM. Quantitative Analysis of Chondroitin Sulfate Isomers in Intervertebral Disk Chondrocyte Culture using Capillary Electrophoresis. J Vet Med Sci 63(9):1039-1043, 2001.
Schoeb TR, Heaton-Jones TG, Clemmons RM, Carbonneau DA, Woodward AR, Shelton D, Poppenga RH. Clinical and Necropsy Findings Associated with Increased Mortality Among American Alligators of Lake Griffin, Florida. J Wildlife Dis 38(2):320-337, 2002.
Maeda S, Miyabayashi T, Yamamoto JK, Roberts GD, Lepine AJ, Clemmons RM. Temporal Changes in Synthesis of Chondroitin Sulfate Isomers in Canine Articular Chondrocyte Culture. J Vet Med Sci 63(12):1373-1376, 2003.
Kamishina H, Miyabayashi T, Clemmons RM, Farese JP, Uhl EW, Silver X. High Field (4.7T) Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Feline Hip Joints. J Vet Med Sci 68(3):285-288, 2006.
Kamishina H, Miyabayashi T, Clemmons RM, Farese JP, Uhl EW. Degenerative Joint Disease of the Hip in Cats; A Radiographic and Pathologic Study. J Vet Med Sci 68(3):285-288, 2006.
Kamishina H, Miyabayashi T, Clemmons RM, Farese JP, Uhl EW. Three-dimensional Culture of Feline Articular Chondrocytes in Alginate Microspheres. J Vet Med Sci 68(11):1239-1242, 2006.
Kamishina H, Deng J, Oji T, Cheeseman JA, Clemmons RM. Expression of Neural Markers on Bone Marrow-derived Canine Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Am J Vet Res 67(11): 1921-1928, 2006.