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Tatiana Weisbrod

Tatiana Weisbrod, MS, DVM, DACZM

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department: Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Business Phone: (352) 294-4342
Business Email: tweisbrod@ufl.edu

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About Tatiana Weisbrod

Tatiana Weisbrod is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine and has a joint clinical role serving as a veterinarian at SeaWorld Orlando. She has a strong interest in advancing clinical education in zoological medicine and serves as a primary mentor on the Residency Committee for the Aquatic Animal Medicine program accredited by the American College of Zoological Medicine. Her primary area of expertise is in the field of marine mammal medicine and her current research is focused on improving health and diagnostic capabilities in marine mammals, specifically in the Florida manatee.

Additional Positions:
Veterinarian
2023 – Current · SeaWorld Orlando

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. VEM5377 – Marine Mammal Med

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  2. VEM5372 – Aq Wildlife Health

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  3. VEM5376 – Sea Turtle Medicine and Rehabilitation

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  4. VEM5374 – Diseases of Warm Water Fish

    College of Veterinary Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate
    American College of Zoological Medicine

Research Profile

Areas of Interest

  • Aquatic Animal Medicine
  • Marine Mammals

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. Retrospective comparison of thyroid hormones in Steller sea lions Eumetopias jubatus under professional care with and without thyroid disease.

    Journal
    Diseases of aquatic organisms.
    Volume/Issue
    159:199-208
    [DOI]
    10.3354/dao03816.
    [PMID]
    39324592.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  2. Manatee Trichechus manatus latirostris calf mortality in Florida: a retrospective review of pathology data from 2009-2017

    Journal
    Diseases of Aquatic Organisms.
    Volume/Issue
    147:111-126
    [DOI]
    10.3354/dao03639.
    Publisher’s Site

  3. The importance of manual white blood cell differential counts and platelet estimates in elephant hematology: blood film review is essential.

    Journal
    The veterinary quarterly.
    Volume/Issue
    41(1):30-35
    [DOI]
    10.1080/01652176.2020.1867329.
    [PMID]
    33349154.
    10 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  4. Gastrointestinal entamoebiasis in captive anurans in North America

    Journal
    Diseases of Aquatic Organisms.
    Volume/Issue
    143:109-118
    [DOI]
    10.3354/dao03560.
    Publisher’s Site

  5. Diagnosis and Surgical Management of a Paratesticular Cyst in a Rehabilitating Juvenile Male Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas).

    Journal
    Frontiers in veterinary science.
    Volume/Issue
    7
    [DOI]
    10.3389/fvets.2020.00069.
    [PMID]
    32175336.
    3 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  6. Computed Tomography Diagnosis of Pneumothorax and Cardiac Foreign Body Secondary to Stingray Injury in a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

    Journal
    Aquatic Mammals.
    Volume/Issue
    46(3):326-330
    [DOI]
    10.1578/AM.46.3.2020.326.
    Publisher’s Site

Education

  1. Residency in Aquatic Animal Medicine

    University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine

  2. M.S.

    University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine

  3. Aquatic Animal Health Internship

    University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine

  4. Medicine and Surgery Internship

    VCA West Los Angeles

  5. D.V.M.

    Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

  6. B.S. Neuroscience

    University of Rochester

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 294-4342
Emails:
Business:
tweisbrod@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100136
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
2015 SW 16TH AVE
 GAINESVILLE FL 32608