Research Profile
Licenses
California State License
Missouri State License
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, specialty of Large Animal Internal Medicine
Certified Veterinary Medical Acupuncture
Education
2017, Curacore Integrative Medicine & Education Center, Fort Collins, CO
2009, PhD, University of California-Davis, School of Veterinary Medicien, Davis, California
2001, DVM, University of California Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA
1996, BA, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Honors and Awards
1995 Heidrich Major Grant, Program in Human Biology, Stanford University
1999 George and Helen Bailey Summer Externship Scholarship, University of California Davis
2000 Mixed Animal Track Scholarship, University of California Davis
2005 UC Davis Graduate Fellowship, University of California Davis, Graduate Program in Comparative Pathology
2005 Bernice Barbour Foundation Fellowship, University of California Davis
2008 American Association of Veterinary Immunologists Student Presentation Award, Second Place Poster Presentation, Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD) 89th Annual Meeting
2008 UC Davis Graduate Fellowship, University of California Davis, Graduate Program in Comparative Pathology
Most Recent Five Book Chapters
2021 Johns JL, Heller MC: Hematologic conditions of small ruminants, Michelle Anne Kutzler, Cindy Wolf, (ed), Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, . 183-197.
2018 Heller M, Johns J: Alterations in Hemostasis, Bradford Smith, (ed), Smith: Large Animal Internal Medicine, 6th edition, . .
2018 Heller M, Johns J: Alterations in Blood Proteins, Bradford Smith, (ed), Smith: Large Animal Internal Medicine, 6th edition, . .
2017 Chigerwe M, Heller M: Diagnosis and treatment of infectious enteritis in adult ruminants, Rob Callan, Meredyth Jones, (ed), Veterinary Clinics of North America Food Animal Practice, . .
2017 Heller M, Chigerwe M: Diagnosis and treatment of infectious enteritis in neonate and juvenile ruminants, Rob Callan, Meredyth Jones, (ed), Veterinary Clinics of North America Food Animal Practice, . .
Specialty Focus
Internal medicine and surgery of ruminants and swine, with a special interest in caprine medicine. Acupuncture in livestock species.