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Roman Husnik, MVDr, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)

Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine | Small Animal Clinical Sciences

Specialization: Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Overview

Dr. Husnik is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Small Animal Internal Medicine). He graduated in 1999 from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ. He then accepted the position of an Assistant Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine with a focus on gastroenterology and endoscopy at the same institution. He earned a Ph.D. in veterinary sciences from the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ. He moved to Louisiana State University to complete his residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine and Post-doctoral Research Fellowship in Small Animal Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases in 2012. Dr. Husnik was a Research Associate in the Gastrointestinal Laboratory at Texas A&M University, a Visiting Assistant Professor at Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Purdue University. Dr. Husnik’s clinical research interests include gastrointestinal motility and gut microbiota in health and disease.

Research Focus

Small animal (dogs and cats) gastroenterology

Clinical Focus

Small animal internal medicine; Small animal gastroenterology; Endoscopy; Training of veterinary students, interns, and residents

The College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • 2015-2017 Post-doctoral Research Fellowship, Small Animal Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Louisiana State University
  • 2015 Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency, Louisiana State University
  • 2006 PhD, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ
  • 1999 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ

Roman Husnik, MVDr, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)

Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine | Small Animal Clinical Sciences
The College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • 2015-2017 Post-doctoral Research Fellowship, Small Animal Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases, Louisiana State University
  • 2015 Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency, Louisiana State University
  • 2006 PhD, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ
  • 1999 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ
Overview

Dr. Husnik is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Small Animal Internal Medicine). He graduated in 1999 from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ. He then accepted the position of an Assistant Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine with a focus on gastroenterology and endoscopy at the same institution. He earned a Ph.D. in veterinary sciences from the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, CZ. He moved to Louisiana State University to complete his residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine and Post-doctoral Research Fellowship in Small Animal Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases in 2012. Dr. Husnik was a Research Associate in the Gastrointestinal Laboratory at Texas A&M University, a Visiting Assistant Professor at Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Purdue University. Dr. Husnik’s clinical research interests include gastrointestinal motility and gut microbiota in health and disease.

Research Focus

Small animal (dogs and cats) gastroenterology

Clinical Focus

Small animal internal medicine; Small animal gastroenterology; Endoscopy; Training of veterinary students, interns, and residents