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Ralph Hamor

Ralph Hamor,

Clinical Professor; Ophthalmology Service Chief

Department: Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Business Phone: (352) 392-2235
Business Email: hamor@ufl.edu

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About Ralph Hamor

Dr. Hamor joined the UF Veterinary College’s Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences in April 2016. Prior to that, he was a Clinical Professor and Ophthalmology Section Head at the University of Illinois, where he had been a faculty member since 1993. Hamor is currently a Clinical Professor and Ophthalmology Service Chief. He also serves as a Medical Director in the UF Veterinary Hospital.

Additional Positions:
Medical Director
2018 – Current · University of Florida

Accomplishments

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. VEM5242 – Small Anim Ophthalmol

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  2. VEM5877 – Senior Clk Opthalmol

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  3. VEM5204 – Pnt Care Clin Skill 4

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  4. VEM5241 – Vet Ophthalmology

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  5. VEM5286 – Vet Clin Pharmacology

    College of Veterinary Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate
    American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists

Clinical Profile

As a clinical professor, my main areas of interest lie in the clinical and didactic training of students, interns and residents. I have broad clinical interests including the electrodiagnostic evaluation of retinal disease, tear film abnormalities and clinical drug therapy.

Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

Research Profile

My research interests are generally clinical and collaborative. Topics are varied and include case reports, unique clinical treatments and clinical drug effects on ocular tissues in both small and large animals.

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. Evaluation of the effectiveness of Voclosporin 2 mg/mL Ophthalmic Solution for the treatment of immune-mediated keratoconjunctivitis sicca in client-owned dogs.

    Role:
    Co-Project Director/Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

Education

  1. Masters of Science

    Colorado State University

  2. Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine

    University of Missouri-Columbia

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 392-2235
Emails:
Business:
hamor@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100116
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
VC-56, BLDG. 215, VETERINARY CLINICAL SCIENC
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610