John R. Lewis

Faculty Advisor, Alpha Psi Veterinary Fraternity

Co-founder, Comparative Oncology Working Group

Associate Director of Clinical Research, Mari Lowe Center for Comparative Oncology

Faculty Advisor, Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Assistant Professor

Contact Information
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
3900 Delancey Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-746-0135
Fax: 215-898-9937

Email:
jrlewis@vet.upenn.edu

Education

BS (Biology) Bucknell University, 1993

VMD University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, 1997

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Description of Research Expertise

Feline Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Histology of Feline Teeth
Feline Tooth Resorption
Dental Manifestations of Ectodermal Dysplasia in Dogs

Description of Clinical Expertise

Canine and Feline Oral Surgical Oncology
Canine and Feline Maxillofacial Surgery
Lasers in Oral Surgery

Selected Publications

Lewis, JR, Okuda A, Shofer FS, Pachtinger G, Harvey, CE, Reiter AM: Significant association between tooth extrusion and tooth resorption in domestic cats Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 25(2): 86-95, June 2008.

Reiter AM, Lewis, JR: Dental bulge restoration and gingival collar expansion after endodontic treatment of a complicated maxillary fourth premolar crown-root fracture in a dog Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 25(1): 34-45, Mar 2008.

Lewis JR, Tsugawa AJ, Reiter AM: Use of CO2 laser as an adjunctive treatment for caudal stomatitis in a cat Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 24(4): 240-249, Dec 2007.

Casal ML, Lewis JR, Mauldin EA, Tardivel A, Ingol K, Favre M, Paradies F, Demotz S, Gaide O, Schneider P: Significant correction of disease after postnatal administration of recombinant EDA in canine X-linked ectodermal dysplasia Am J Hum Gen 81: 1050-1056, November 2007.

Blazejewski S 3rd, Lewis JR, Reiter AM.: Mucoperiosteal flap for extraction of multiple teeth in the maxillary quadrant of the cat Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 23(3): 200-5, Sep 2006.

Reiter AM, Lewis JR, Rawlinson JE, Gracis M.: Hemisection and partial retention of carnassial teeth in client-owned dogs Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 22(4): 216-26, Dec 2005.

Lewis JR, Reiter AM.: Management of generalized gingival enlargement in a dog--case report and literature review. Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 22(3): 160-175, 2005.

Lewis JR, Tsugawa AJ.: Gingival hyperplasia and granulation tissue associated with a feline dental resorptive lesion Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 21(1): 23-5, Mar 2004.


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