Ingrid Balsa

Associate Professor

Surgical & Radiological Sciences

Office
1310K Tupper, Davis, CA 95616

Licenses
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Fellow American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Small Animal, Soft Tissue)
Education
2000, B.S., University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
2002, M.E., University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
2012, DVM, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
Active Research Grants
Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Outcome in Dogs with Thymic Epithelial Neoplasia, (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health Resident Grant
Co-Investigator, Procedural and Imaging Evaluation of Transarterial Embolization as a Treatment for Nasal Neoplasia, William Culp (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Investigator, Positron Emission Tomography Assessment of Nasal Tumors Pre- and Post-Transarterial Embolization, William Culp (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Principal Investigator, Liposomal bupivacaine wound infusion for analgesia following canine thoracic limb amputation, (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Principal Investigator, Long-term outcomes following ligamentum arteriosum transection in dogs with vascular ring anomalies, (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Co-Principal Investigator, Stem cell therapy for persistent bacterial infection in dogs following total ear canal ablation, Krystle Reagan (Principal Investigator), Center for Companion Animal Health
Most Recent Five Book Chapters
2019 Hoareau G, Balsa IM, Culp WTN: Chapter 49: Blunt Thoracic Trauma, Drobatz K, Hopper K, Rozanski E, Silverstein D, (ed), Small Animal Emergency Medicine, . 309-315.
2019 Balsa IM, Hoareau G, Culp WTN: Chapter 48: Penetrating Thoracic Trauma, Drobatz K, Hopper K, Rozanski E, Silverstein D, (ed), Small Animal Emergency Medicine, . 304-308.
Research Focus
Soft tissue surgery and minimially invasive surgery with a special interest in congenital diseases, chronic infections and surgical education
Specialty Focus
Soft tissue and minimally invasive surgery