William J. A. Saville, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM
Professor
Extension Veterinarian-Epidemiology & Public Health
Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine
Ohio State University Extension-Veterinary Medicine
The Ohio State University
A186 Sisson Hall
1920 Coffey Rd
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone:
(614) 292-8553
Fax:
(614) 292-4142
Professional Training and Experience
- PhD, The Ohio State University. Dissertation title: The Epidemiology of Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis. Autumn, 1998
- DVM (Distinction), 1977, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Advanced Quantitative Veterinary Epidemiology. Instructors: Wayne Martin, John McDermott, Ynte Schukken, Mohammed Shoukri, Department of Population Medicine, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario. July, 1998
Research Interests
- Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM)
- Life cycle studies for Sarcocystis neurona, the primary causative agent of EPM
- Developing an animal model for EPM
- Epidemiology of the Black Rhinoceros in captivity
- Johne’s disease and Neospora infections in cattle