Faculty
James W Carpenter, MS, DVM, DACZM
Professor, Zoological Medicine
Phone: 785-532-5690
E-mail:
carpentr@vet.k-state.edu
Professional Training:
- Bachelor of Science: Cornell University (Wildlife Conservation)
- Masters of Science: Oklahoma State University (Wildlife Ecology)
- DVM: Oklahoma State University
Teaching:
- Zoological Medicine (3rd year)
- Clinical Skills (3rd year)
- Topics in Global Veterinary Medicine (2nd and 3rd year)
- Exotic Animal, Wildlife and Zoo Animal Medicine (Clinical Rotations - 4th year)
Research:
- Pharmacokinetics of selected antibiotics in exotic animals
- Medicine and management of captive exotic animals
- Physiologic and pathologic characteristics of selected species
- Parasites and diseases of exotic animals and wildlife
Clinical:
Dr. Carpenter’s interests revolve around the training of veterinary students and interns in the medicine, captive management, and diseases of both companion exotic animals and zoo animals.