Penn Veterinary Medicine | University of Pennsylvania

Description of Research Expertise

Dr. Di Terlizzi research interest and expertise include all areas of veterinary clinical education as well as improving teaching methods, team based learning and development/improvement and implementation of interactive computerized programs (bioinformatics) in the veterinary curriculum as well as in the current and future residency programs. Her actual focus is on veterinary clinical pathology education area, however she is developing interactive links in between several disciplines including anatomic pathology, parasitology, toxicology, internal medicine and production medicine in collaboration with some other veterinary schools in the USA and Europe.

Description of Clinical Expertise

Veterinary Clinical Pathology which include: hematology, cytology and clinical biochemistry. Expert in excellence of learning and teaching with focus on implementation of new tools in the veterinary curriculum

Description of Other Expertise

Continuing education courses in Veterinary Clinical Pathology in the USA and Europe.

Selected Publications

David A. Wilson: Clinical Veterinary Advisor: The Horse First editionSaunders W.B (eds.). September 2010.

R. Di Terlizzi, S.R. Platt: The function, composition and analysis of cerebrospinal fluid in companion animals: Part II – The Analysis The Veterinary Journal 180(1): 15-32, April 2009.

R. Di Terlizzi, N. Mohandas, P.G. Gallager, K.S. Dolce, M.L. Wilkerson and S.L. Stockham: Elliptocytosis in a dog Veterinary Clinical Pathology 38(1): 52-58, March 2009.

R. Di Terlizzi, H.S. Bender: Links to book project Online research tutorial 2009.

Bender, H. S., R. Di Terlizzi,V.A. Preast, J. A. Danielson: Clickers" to Enhance Team-Based Learning in Veterinary Clinical Pathology Veterinary Pathology 45(5): 754, 2008.

H. S. Bender, K. M. Young, R. D. Wood, M. M. Christopher, J.W. George, S. L. Stockham, R. Di Terlizzi, E.M Mills, P. J. Vermeer, J. A. Danielson: Diagnostic Pathfinder: The Faculty Perspective Veterinary Pathology 44(5): 757, 2007.

R. Di Terlizzi, S.R. Platt: The function, composition and analysis of cerebrospinal fluid in companion animals: Part I – Function and composition The Veterinary Journal 172(3): 422-431, November 2006.

R. Di Terlizzi, S.R. Platt, R. Dennis : What is your diagnosis? Cerebrovascular Haemorrhage J Small Anim Pract 45(10): 526-528, October 2004.