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Angela Rollins, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Clinical Associate Professor of Nutrition | Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Specialization: DACVIM (Nutrition)
Overview
Dr. Angela Rollins performed her DVM, PhD, and residency training at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. She has been a faculty member of the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine for over 10 years and teaches courses in veterinary nutrition and physiology and participates in the clinical nutrition service. Dr. Rollins is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Nutrition). She is also President of the American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition and a former President of the American College of Veterinary Nutrition. Her research interests include obesity physiology, prevention, and treatment.
Research Focus
Dr. Rollin's research focuses on the physiology, prevention, and management of canine and feline obesity. She also has an interest in nutritional management of gastrointestinal disorders.
Clinical Focus
Dr. Rollins helps to oversee and manage the UTCVM Veterinary Nutrition Service and Veterinary Obesity Center.
Teaching Focus
Coordinator of the first semester Physiology and Microanatomy course with a teaching emphasis on gastrointestinal physiology; Coordinator and instructor in the core and elective veterinary nutrition courses.
Outreach Focus
Leadership roles within veterinary nutrition organizations such as the American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition. Also provides industry consulting regarding pet nutrition.
ORCID: 0000-0002-7424-3502
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 - Philosophy - Major: Comparative and Experimental Medicine with concentrations in nutrition and endocrinology,University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN - 2009
- University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville TN Residency in Small Animal Nutrition
- DVM, University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN, 2004
- Honors BS, Summa Cum Laude, Major: Ecology and Experimental Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN,2000
Angela Rollins, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Clinical Associate Professor of Nutrition | Small Animal Clinical Sciences
ORCID: 0000-0002-7424-3502
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 - Philosophy - Major: Comparative and Experimental Medicine with concentrations in nutrition and endocrinology,University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN - 2009
- University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville TN Residency in Small Animal Nutrition
- DVM, University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN, 2004
- Honors BS, Summa Cum Laude, Major: Ecology and Experimental Biology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN,2000
Overview
Dr. Angela Rollins performed her DVM, PhD, and residency training at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. She has been a faculty member of the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine for over 10 years and teaches courses in veterinary nutrition and physiology and participates in the clinical nutrition service. Dr. Rollins is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Nutrition). She is also President of the American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition and a former President of the American College of Veterinary Nutrition. Her research interests include obesity physiology, prevention, and treatment.
Research Focus
Dr. Rollin's research focuses on the physiology, prevention, and management of canine and feline obesity. She also has an interest in nutritional management of gastrointestinal disorders.
Clinical Focus
Dr. Rollins helps to oversee and manage the UTCVM Veterinary Nutrition Service and Veterinary Obesity Center.
Teaching Focus
Coordinator of the first semester Physiology and Microanatomy course with a teaching emphasis on gastrointestinal physiology; Coordinator and instructor in the core and elective veterinary nutrition courses.
Outreach Focus
Leadership roles within veterinary nutrition organizations such as the American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition. Also provides industry consulting regarding pet nutrition.
