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Diane Hendrix, DVM, DACVO
Professor and Interim Small Animal Clinical Sciences Department Head | Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Overview
Dr. Hendrix graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. She then completed a small animal internship at North Carolina State University. After 2 years in small animal private practice in Durham, North Carolina, she went to the University of Florida for her ophthalmology residency. She became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in 1995 and joined the University of Tennessee faculty that same year. She has enjoyed all aspects of her career at the University of Tennessee.
Research Focus
Most of Dr. Hendrix's research has involved blastomycosis or corneal ulcers and infectious organisms in dogs and horses.
Clinical Focus
Dr. Hendrix's clinical focus is broad and includes the the medical and surgical treatment of all ophthalmic conditions in all veterinary species.
Teaching Focus
The didactic veterinary ophthalmology course is taught in the second year of the curriculum. Dr. Hendrix also teaches clinical ophthalmology to the third and forth year students and trains ophthalmology residents.
Outreach Focus
Dr. Hendrix shares her experience by delivering continuing education lectures to veterinarians, locally, nationally, and internationally, and by authoring and editing textbooks.
ORCID: 000-0003-4400-4268
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
- Residency in Comparative Ophthalmology - University of Florida 1995
- Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists 1995
- D.V.M., University of Tennessee, 1990
- B.S., University of Tennessee, Animal Science 1988
Diane Hendrix, DVM, DACVO
Professor and Interim Small Animal Clinical Sciences Department Head | Small Animal Clinical Sciences
ORCID: 000-0003-4400-4268
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
- Residency in Comparative Ophthalmology - University of Florida 1995
- Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists 1995
- D.V.M., University of Tennessee, 1990
- B.S., University of Tennessee, Animal Science 1988
Overview
Dr. Hendrix graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. She then completed a small animal internship at North Carolina State University. After 2 years in small animal private practice in Durham, North Carolina, she went to the University of Florida for her ophthalmology residency. She became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in 1995 and joined the University of Tennessee faculty that same year. She has enjoyed all aspects of her career at the University of Tennessee.
Research Focus
Most of Dr. Hendrix's research has involved blastomycosis or corneal ulcers and infectious organisms in dogs and horses.
Clinical Focus
Dr. Hendrix's clinical focus is broad and includes the the medical and surgical treatment of all ophthalmic conditions in all veterinary species.
Teaching Focus
The didactic veterinary ophthalmology course is taught in the second year of the curriculum. Dr. Hendrix also teaches clinical ophthalmology to the third and forth year students and trains ophthalmology residents.
Outreach Focus
Dr. Hendrix shares her experience by delivering continuing education lectures to veterinarians, locally, nationally, and internationally, and by authoring and editing textbooks.
