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Michelle Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Associate Professor of Anatomic Pathology | Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences
Specialization: Diplomate American College of Veterinary Pathologists
Research Focus
Comparative pathology and investigation of natural disease, particularly involving wildlife and aquatic animals, including marine mammals, sea turtles, finfish, gastropods, echinoderms, crustaceans, freshwater bivalves, and corals.
Clinical Focus
Diagnostic anatomic pathology (post-mortem and surgical pathology); Disease investigation in aquatic animals or wildlife
Teaching Focus
Clinical necropsy rotation; Endocrine system pathology; Urinary system pathology; Microscopic anatomy (endocrine and urinary systems)
ORCID: 0000-0002-9075-2032
The College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
- PhD - Colorado State University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 2007
- American College of Veterinary Pathologists - 2005
- Pathology Residency – Colorado State University, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, 2002
- DVM – Purdue University, College of Veterinary Medicine, 2002
- BS – Purdue University (Biology), 1998
Michelle Dennis, DVM, PhD, DACVP
Associate Professor of Anatomic Pathology | Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences
ORCID: 0000-0002-9075-2032
The College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
- PhD - Colorado State University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 2007
- American College of Veterinary Pathologists - 2005
- Pathology Residency – Colorado State University, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, 2002
- DVM – Purdue University, College of Veterinary Medicine, 2002
- BS – Purdue University (Biology), 1998
Research Focus
Comparative pathology and investigation of natural disease, particularly involving wildlife and aquatic animals, including marine mammals, sea turtles, finfish, gastropods, echinoderms, crustaceans, freshwater bivalves, and corals.
Clinical Focus
Diagnostic anatomic pathology (post-mortem and surgical pathology); Disease investigation in aquatic animals or wildlife
Teaching Focus
Clinical necropsy rotation; Endocrine system pathology; Urinary system pathology; Microscopic anatomy (endocrine and urinary systems)
