Nicole M. Scherrer, DVM, DACVO
Dr. Scherrer, DVM, currently serves as Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scherrer received a bachelor’s degree at DePauw University in Greencastle, IN, and attended Purdue University for her doctorate in veterinary medicine. She completed internships at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital and the University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center. This experience opened the door to an ophthalmology residency at New Bolton Center. She became a diplomat of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in 2019 and was hired on as faculty soon after.
Scherrer NM, Knickelbein KE, Engiles JB, Johnstone LK, Tewari D, Johnson AL Ocular disease in horses with confirmed ocular or central nervous system Borrelia infection: Case series and review of literature Veterinary Ophthalmology 23: 1014-1024, 2020.
Scherrer Nicole M, Lassaline Mary, Engiles Julie Ocular and periocular hemangiosarcoma in six horses. Veterinary ophthalmology 21: 432-437, 2018.
Knickelbein Kelly E, Scherrer Nicole M, Lassaline Mary Corneal sensitivity and tear production in 108 horses with ocular disease. Veterinary ophthalmology 21: 76-81, 2017.
Scherrer Nicole M, Lassaline Mary, Miller William W Corneal edema in four horses treated with a superficial keratectomy and Gundersen inlay flap. Veterinary ophthalmology 20: 65-72, 2017.
Scherrer Nicole M, Lassaline Mary, Richardson Dean W, Stefanovski Darko Interval prevalence of and factors associated with colic in horses hospitalized for ocular or orthopedic disease. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 249: 90-5, 2016.
Mancuso Laura A, Lassaline Mary, Scherrer Nicole M Porcine urinary bladder extracellular matrix grafts (ACell Vet® Corneal Discs) for keratomalacia in 17 equids (2012-2013). Veterinary ophthalmology 19: 3-10, 2016.
Scherrer Nicole M, Lassaline-Utter Mary, McKenna Brianna C Characterization and outcome following excision of masses in the nictitating membranes of horses: 50 cases (1998-2012). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 245: 812-5, 2014.
Lassaline-Utter Mary, Gemensky-Metzler Anne J, Scherrer Nicole M, Stoppini Riccardo, Latimer Claire A, MacLaren Nicole E, Myrna Kathern E Corneal dystrophy in Friesian horses may represent a variant of pellucid marginal degeneration. Veterinary ophthalmology 17 Suppl 1: 186-94, 2014.
Guerrero Tomás G, Kalchofner Karin, Scherrer Nicole, Kircher Patrick The Advanced Locking Plate System (ALPS): a retrospective evaluation in 71 small animal patients. Veterinary surgery : VS 43: 127-35, 2014.
Brown Christopher A, Scherrer Nicole M, Bacon Sid P Shifting fundamental frequency in simulated electric-acoustic listening. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 128: 1272-9, 2010.
Large Animal Ophthalmology, Large Animal Internal Medicine
University of Pennsylvania’s New Bolton Center (2012 to 2016)
Ophthalmology Residency
Education:
DVM (Veterinary Medicine) Purdue University, 2011
BA (Biochemistry) Depauw University, 2007
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
Contact:
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
New Bolton Center
382 West Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348