Dr. Andreasen Joins Department of Veterinary Pathology

Iowa State University Veterinarian, Sep 2017

The pathology department has added to its ranks a new clinical pathologist. Since September of 1996, Dr. Claire Andreasen has been on staff here at ISU fulfilling a multiple role appointment in clinical pathology. Originally from Mount Pleasant, Texas, Dr. Andreasen received a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a DVM from Texas A&M. After spending three years working in a companion animal clinic in EI Paso, Texas, she continued her education at the University of Georgia, receiving both an MS and Ph.D. in Veterinary Pathology. Dr. Andreasen is a Diplomate of the ACVP.

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Dr. Andreasen Joins Department of Veterinary Pathology

Dr. Andreasen Joins Department of Veterinar y Patholog y Patrick M. Webb 0 1 2 3 0 Thi s Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals at Iowa State University Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in Iowa State University Veterinarian by an authorized editor of Iowa State University Digital Repository. For more information , please contact , USA 1 Iowa State University , USA 2 Recommended Citation Webb, Patrick M. (1997) "Dr. Andreasen Joins Department of Veterinary Pathology," Iowa State University Veterinarian: Vol. 59 : Iss. 1 , Article 8. Available at: https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/iowastate_veterinarian/vol59/iss1/8 , USA 3 Part of the Higher Education Commons, Science and Mathematics Education Commons, and the Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology Commons Follow this and additional works at; https; //lib; dr; iastate; edu/iowastate_veterinarian - Patrick M. Webb t The pathology department has added to its ranks a new climcal pathologist. Since Sep­ tember of 1996, Dr. Claire Andreasen has been on staff here at ISU fulfilling a mul­ tiple role appointment in cHmcal pathology. Originally from Mount Pleasant, Texas, Dr. Andreasen received a B.S. in Biological Sciences and a DVM from Texas A&M. Af­ ter spending three years working in a com­ panion animal clinic in EI Paso, Texas, she continued her education at the University of Georgia, receiving both an MS and Ph.D. in Veterinary Pathology. Dr. Andreasen is a Diplomate of the ACVP. Dr. Andreasen became interested in clinical pathology in veterinary school. Her association with various clinicians and resi­ dents in the clinical pathology department played a significant role in ber decision to continue her education. Dr. Andreasen plays three roles in her appointment at ISU. She teaches, conducts research, and provides diagnostic services in Dr. Claire Andreasen, clinical pathologist, has the clinics. Teaching responsibilities include joined the Department of Veterinary Pathology senior level cytology and hematology rota­ at the Iowa State University College ofVeterinary tions, clinical pathology in avian medicine, Medicine. .and a graduate course in cytology and he­ matology for residents. Rer main body of Dr. Andreasen enjoys interacting with research involves poultry cell function and students, staff, and especially ¢njoys consul­ hematology with special emphasis on tations and interactions with practitioners. hetrophile function. Dr. Andreasen chose to ~9me to ISU for Dr. Andreasen has a broad background many reasons. One of the major influences and interest in all aspects of veterinary pa­ was that most ofthe clinical pathologists she thology. She has had extensive training hew or studied under were trained at Iowa in companion animal, production animal, State. This, along with lSU's excellent repu­ exotic, and avian/poultry clinical pathology.. tation for pathology and excellent reputation · One particular area of interest is in lla­ of the student body, solidified h~r choice to mas. Dr. Andreasen has done detailed work accept the position. with OSF and bone marrow cytology, as well Dr. Andreasen is married to Dr. James as profiles on bile acids in this species. She Andreasen, who is a DVM, BS, MS, Ph.D. has given various lectures and seminars to Re is a veterinary virologist specializing in veterinarialls and other groups regarding poultry medicine. They have two cats, Kit similar topics in clinical pathology. and Kat. When not working as a patholo­ gist, Dr. Andreasen enjoys vegetable garden­ tpatrick M. Webb is 11 third-year veterinary student at ing, which enables her to pursue her inter~ the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medi­ ests in cooking. She also enjoys black and Line. white and color photography.• (...truncated)


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