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Attending Veterinarian Qualifications


Mary Ann McCrackin

I. Formal Education
Degree Year Honors Institution Location
B.A. (English) 1985 summa cum laude Wofford College Spartanburg, S.C.
B.S. (biology) 1985 summa cum laude Wofford College Spartanburg, S.C.
D.V.M. 1989 cum laude University of Georgia Athens, GA
Ph.D. 1999 summa cum laude University of Montana Missoula, MT

II. Clinical Training

Training program Years Institution Location
Small animal internship 1989-90 Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital Santa Cruz, CA
Surgical residency 1990-93 University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN

III. Board Certification

American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1994-present

IV. Licensing

Active veterinary license, Montana, 1993-present

V. Publications

  1. Pennick KE*, Stevenson MAM, Latimer KS, Ritchie BW, Gregory CR. Persistent viral shedding during asymptomatic Aleutian mink disease parvoviral infection in a ferret. J Vet Diagn Invest 2005;17:594-597.
  2. Zhang W*, Schmiedt CW*, Mauldin JK*, Brockus CW, Boudinot FD, McCrackin Stevenson MA. Pharmacokinetics of zidovudine (AZT) in cats. Am J Vet Res 2004;65(6):835-840.
  3. Zhang W*, Schmiedt CW*, Mauldin JK*, Brockus CW, Boudinot FD, McCrackin Stevenson MA. Pharmacokinetics of lamivudine (3TC) in cats. Am J Vet Res 2004;65(6):841-846.
  4. Aragon CL*, Harvey SE*, Allen SW, McCrackin Stevenson MA. Management of large thermal skin wounds in dogs using partial thickness skin grafting. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet 2004;26(3):200-215.
  5. Barker C*, Zhang W*, Sanchez S, Budsberg SC, Boudinot FD, McCrackin Stevenson MA. Pharmacokinetics of imipenem in dogs. Am J Vet Res 2003;64(6):694-699.
  6. Stiffler KS*, McCrackin Stevenson MA, Cornell KK, Glerum LE*, Smith JD, Miller NA*, Rawlings CA. Clinical use of low-profile cystostomy tubes in four dogs and a cat. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2003;223(3):325-329.
  7. Schmiedt CW*, Tobias KM, Stevenson MA. Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia in cats: 34 cases (1991-2001). J Am Vet Med Assoc 2003;222(9):1237-40.
  8. Sanchez S, McCrackin Stevenson MA, Hudson CR, Maier M, Buffington T, Dam Q, Maurer JJ. Characterization of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli associated with nosocomial infections in dogs. J Clin Microbiol 2002;40(10):3586-3595.
  9. Stiffler KS*, McCrackin Stevenson MA, Mahaffey MB, Howerth EW, Barsanti JA. Intravesical ureterocele associated with renal dysfunction in a dog: a case report and proposed classification system. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2002;38(1):33-39.
  10. McCrackin Stevenson MA, Fox JM, Wolfinbarger JB, Bloom ME. Effect of a valine residue at codon 352 of the VP2 capsid protein on in vivo replication and pathogenesis of Aleutian disease parvovirus in mink. Am J Vet Res 2001;62(10):1658-1663.
  11. McCrackin Stevenson MA, McBroom DG. In vitro characterization of FIV-pPPR, a pathogenic molecular clone of feline immunodeficiency virus, and two drug-resistant pol gene mutants. Am J Vet Res 2001;62(4):588-594.
  12. McCrackin Stevenson MA, Gates, III, L, Murray J, Bloom ME. Aleutian mink disease parvovirus: implications for companion ferrets. Compend Contin Educ Pract Vet 2001;23(2):178-185.
  13. McCrackin Stevenson MA, Stiffler KS*, Schmiedt CW*. One-step placement of a nonendoscopic percutaneous low-profile gastrostomy port in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2000;217(11):1636-1641.
  14. Fox JM, McCrackin Stevenson MA, Bloom ME. Replication of Aleutian mink disease parvovirus in vivo is influenced by residues in the VP2 protein. J Virol 1999;73(10):8713-8719.
  15. McCrackin Stevenson MA, Moore SL, Carleton H. What's your diagnosis?: displaced anconeal process in an adult dog. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1998;213(8):1119-1120.
  16. Berger D, Bright RM, McCrackin MA. Use of a pedicled rectus abdominis muscle flap for repair of a failed vesicourethral anastomosis in a dog. J Small Anim Pract 1995;36:330-332.
  17. Bright RM, Jenkins C, DeNovo R, McCrackin MA, Toal R. Chronic diarrhoea in a dog with regional granulomatous enteritis. J Small Anim Pract 1994;35:423-426.
  18. McCrackin MA, Harvey RC, Sackman JE, McLean RA, Paddleford RR. Butorphanol tartrate for partial reversal of oxymorphone-induced postoperative respiratory depression in the dog. Vet Surg 1994;23(1):67-74.
  19. McCrackin MA, DeNovo RC, Bright RM, Toal RL. Endoscopic placement of a percutaneous gastroduodenostomy feeding tube in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1993;203(6):792-797.
  20. McCrackin MA, Pardo AD, Adams WH. What's your diagnosis?: panosteitis in a pup. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1992;201(2):337-338.

    * veterinary students, interns, residents, or graduate students supervised by Dr. McCrackin Stevenson

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