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Dr Linda Fleeman

Dr Linda Fleeman

Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Medicine
University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Sydney
Faculty of Veterinary Science
Evelyn Williams (B10)
The University of Sydney, NSW 2006

Ph: +61 2 9351 7446
Fax: +61 2 9351 4261
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Qualifications

  • BVSc(Hons)
  • PhD
  • MACVSc

Teaching Areas

  • Undergraduate teaching: Small animal medicine, year III, IV and V BVSc students
  • Postgraduate teaching: Clinical training of postgraduate interns and residents; Supervision of PhD, Masters and Graduate Diploma students

Administration

  • Unit of study coordinator for VETS4112, VETS3244, VETS4132
  • Faculty learning and teaching sub-committee member
  • Faculty postgraduate coursework learning and teaching committee member

Research Interests

  • Diabetes mellitus in dogs
  • Pancreatitis in dogs
  • Endocrinology of obesity
  • Clinical investigation of naturally-occurring disease in pet dogs and cats

Contribution to the Profession and the Community

  • Diabetes clinic at University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Sydney
  • Continuing professional development for veterinarians internationally

Selected Publications

  • Laflamme DP, Abood SK, Fascetti AJ, Fleeman LM, Freeman LM, Michel KE, , Bauer C, Kemp BLE, Van Doren JR, Willoughby KN. (2008) Pet feeding practices in the United States and Australia. J Am Vet Med Assoc, 232 (5): 687-694.
  • Kennedy LJ, Barnes A, Short A, Brown JJ, Seddon J, Fleeman LM, Brkljacic M, Happ GM, Catchpole B, Ollier WER. (2007) Canine DLA diversity: 3. Disease studies. Tissue Antigens, 69 (1 Suppl): 292-296.
  • Catchpole B, Ristic JM, Fleeman LM, Davison LJ. (2005) Canine diabetes mellitus: Can we learn new tricks from old dogs? Diabetologia, 48 (10):1948-1956.
  • Rand JS, Fleeman LM, Farrow HA, Appleton DJ, Lederer R. (2004) Canine and feline diabetes mellitus: Nature or nurture? J Nutr, 134 (8 Suppl): 2072S-2080S.
  • Fleeman LM, Rand JS. (2003) Evaluation of day-to-day variability of serial blood glucose curves in diabetic dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc, 222 (3): 317-321.