Jill BeechProfessor of Medicine, Department of Clinical Studies, New Bolton Center Professor of Medicine and Reproduction, Georgia E. and Philip B. Hofmann, New Bolton Center Contact InformationNew Bolton Center
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
382 West Street Road Kennett Square, PA 19348 Office: 610-444-5800 Fax: 610-925-8100 Email:jbeech@vet.upenn.eduEducation Canal Zone College, Balboa, Canal Zone, 1966 University of California, Davis, CA, 1968 V. M. D. (Veterinary Internal Medicine) University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (cum laude), 1972 | Description of Research Expertiseequine pituitary disease
equine muscle function Description of Clinical Expertiseequine pituitary disorders
equine muscle disorders
equine neurology Description of Other Expertiseequine internal medicine Selected PublicationsBeech J, Boston RC, Lindborg S, Russell GE.: Adrenocorticotropin concentration following administration of thyrotropin-releasing hormone in healthy horses and those with pituitary pars
intermedia dysfunction and pituitary gland hyperplasia. J Am Vet Med Assoc.
231(2): 417-426, 2007. Levine DG, Smith JJ, Richardson DW, Brown V, Beech J, Habecker P, Adam, E; : Suspected panosteitis in a camel.
J Am Vet Med Assoc.
231(3): 437-441, 2007. : “Alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone release in responses to thyrotropin releasing hormone in healthy horses, horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction and equine pars intermedia explants” Domestic Animal Endocrinology.
30(4): 276-288, May 2006. Kapatkin AS, Tomasic M, Beech J, Meadows C, Boston RC, Mayhew PD, Powers MY, Smith GK.: “Effects of electrostimulated acupuncture on ground reaction forces and pain scores in dogs with chronic elbow joint arthritis.” J Am Vet Med Assoc.
228(9): 1350-4, 2006. Dolente B, Beech J, Lindborg S, Smith G. : Evaluation of risk factors for development of catheter- associated jugular thrombophlebitis in horses: 50 cases (1993-1998).
J Am Vet Med Assoc 227: 1134-1141, 2005. Donaldson MT, McDonnell SM, Schanbacer BJ, Lamb SV, McFarlane D,Beech, J.: Variation in plasma ACTH concentration and dexamethasone suppression test results in association with season, age and
sex in healthy ponies and horses.
J Vet Intern Med 19: 217-222, 2005. Pellegrini-Masini A, Bentz AI, Johns IC, Parsons CS, Beech J, Whitlock RH, Flaminio MJBF.: Common variable immunodeficiency in three horses with presumptive bacterial meningitis. J Am Vet Med Assoc.
227(1): 114-122, 2005. Kronfeld D., Geor RJ, Beech J, Boston RC.: Questions findings in Spanish Mustang study.
J Am Vet Med Assoc. 26(9): 1476, 2005. Donaldson MT, McFarlane D,Jorgensen AJR, Beech J.: Correlation between plasma a-melanocyte-stimulating hormone concentration and body mass index in healthy horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 65(11): 1469-1473, November 2004. Donaldson MT, Jorgensen A, Beech J. : Evaluation of suspected pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
In horses with laminitis. J Am Vet Med Assoc.
224: 1-5, 2004. |