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Nita L. Irby, DVM

Department of Clinical Sciences

Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists

Ruttenberg Senior Lecturer, Section of Ophthalmology


Department of Clinical Sciences
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
930 Campus Road, Box 34
Ithaca, NY 14853

Office: 607.253.3100
Office: 607.253.4133
Fax: 607.253.3534
Email: nli2@cornell.edu

Research/Clinical Interest

Education and Training

  • 1981-1983     University of Pennsylvania, Residency in Veterinary Ophthalmology
  • 1980-1981     Cornell University, Internship in Small Animal
  • 1980     University of Georgia, DVM Cum Laude
  • 1975     Vanderbilt University, BA Cum Laude

Biography

Publications

Pub Med logo    Please select the PubMed link for a listing of Dr. Ainsworth's publications

Awards and Honors

  • 2013     SCAVMA Teaching Excellence Nominee
  • 2011     SCAVMA TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARD – BASIC SCIENCES, Selected by DVM Students, Cornell University

  • 2005     SCAVMA TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARD, Selected by DVM Students, Cornell University

  • 1985     Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists

  • 1980     CERTIFICATE OF MERIT FOR PROFICIENCY IN LARGE ANIMAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY, University of Georgia

  • 1980     UPJOHN AWARD FOR PROFICIENCY IN SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE, University of Georgia

Professional/Academic Affiliations