James Flanders, DVM, DACVS
Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Emeritus Associate Professor, Section of Small Animal Surgery
Department of Clinical Sciences
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
930 Campus Road, Box 32
Ithaca, NY 14853
Email: jaf7@cornell.edu
Profile
Research/Clinical Interests
Current research focus is the treatment of diabetes with an implantable, retrievable biocompatible device containing pancreatic islet cells.
Education
- 2000: Curie Institute, Paris France, Fogarty International Research Fellow
- 1993-1996: Cornell University Department of Molecular Medicine, NIH Research Fellow
- 1981-1984: Cornell University, Residency in Small Animal Surgery
- 1980-1981: Cornell University, Rotating Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery
- 1980: University of California, Davis, DVM
Awards and Honors
- 2011: Pfizer Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
- 2009: Cornell Student Chapter of the American Veterinary Medical Association Award for Teaching Excellence
- 1997: Outstanding Educator, Merrill Presidential Scholar Program, Cornell University.
- 1994: SmithKline Beecham Incentive Award in Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Cornell University.
- 1989: American College of Veterinary Surgeons
- 1988: American College of Veterinary Surgeons Outstanding Clinical Manuscript of 1987, published in Veterinary Surgery.
- 1980: Upjohn Award for Excellence in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, University of California.
Professional/Academic Affiliations
- American College of Veterinary Surgeons
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Veterinary Cancer Society
- American Association of Veterinary Clinicians
- New York State Veterinary Medical Society