Lisa H. Williamson (lwilliamson@scsrpc.org)                                                          

Lisa Williamson is a 1981 graduate of the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a combined Large Animal Medicine Residency and Master’s Program at the University of Georgia in 1990, and is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Dr. Williamson is an Associate Professor in the Large Animal Medicine Department at the University of Georgia. Her clinical responsibilities include taking fourth year veterinary students out on calls to see horses, small ruminants, llamas pigs, and cattle that are owned by local large animal clients and University farms. Her primary research interest is in the area of small ruminant gastrointestinal nematodes.
 

Present Rank

Associate Professor
Department of Large Animal Medicine, Field Service Division
College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602
 

Tenure Status

Tenured
 

Highest Degree

Master of Science (Physiology)
Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology
University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, June, 1990
 

Other Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Sciences
University of Georgia,
Athens, Georgia, June 1981

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia,
Athens, Georgia, June 1981
 

Publications and Presentations (5 years)

Williamson LH. Pregnancy Ketosis in Goats. Proceedings of the Third Small Ruminant Medicine Seminar for Veterinarians. Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama,  March 21, 1999.  Pages 49-52.

Kaplan RM, Terrill TH, Wyatt AR, Samples OM, Williamson LH, and Gelaye S. Multiple anthelmintic resistance on goat farms in Georgia, in Proceedings. Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference on Animal Parasites 2000; absracts p. 37.

Williamson LH. Caseous lymphadenitis in small ruminants. Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract 2001; 17: 359-371.

Williamson LH. Emerging parasite anthelmintic resistance in Georgia. Georgia Veterinary Medical Association Annual Conference. Hilton Head, South Carolina. June 9, 2002.

R.M. Kaplan, L.L Mortensen, L.H. Williamson,  T.H. Terrill, R. Kircher,  and M. Larsen.  Prevalence of anthelmintic resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of goats in the southern United States. Novel Approaches III Conference, Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 2-5, 2002.

R.M. Kaplan, L.L. Mortensen, L.H. Williamson,  T.H. Terrill, R. Kircher,  and M. Larsen.  Prevalence of anthelmintic resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of goats.  47th Annual meeting of the American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists, Nashville, TN, July 13-16, 2002.

Williamson LH. Anthelmintic  resistance problems: where do we go from here? 139th American Veterinary Medical Annual Convention. Nashville, Tennessee. July 15, 2002.

Williamson LH. Preventative health care programs. 139th American Veterinary Medical Annual Convention. Nashville, Tennessee. July 15, 2002.

Williamson LH. Recognition and management of common infectious diseases. 139th American Veterinary Medical Annual Convention. Nashville, Tennessee. July 15, 2002.

Williamson LH. Simple on-farm procedures. 139th American Veterinary Medical Annual Convention. Nashville, Tennessee. July 15, 2002.

Williamson LH. Anthelmintic resistance in small ruminant internal parasites: emerging issues. ACVIM, Charlottesville, North Carolina.  June 7, 2003.

Mortensen L, Williamson LH, Terrill T, Kircher R, Larsen M, Kaplan R. Evaluation of prevalence and clinical implications of anthelmintic resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes in goats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2003; 223: 495-500.

“Smart Drenching” pamphlet: developed in cooperation with SARE Team  for dissemination to small ruminant producers and veterinarians during educational gatherings (2003-2004).

Williamson. L. Goat Parasite Resistance: a Rapidly Emerging Problem. Presented at 41st Annual Veterianry Conference and Alumni Reunion. University of Georgia, Athens, GA. April 16. 2004.
 

Research

Co-investigator (with Dr. Kaplan) on VMES project, “Moxidectin resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of goats in Georgia” 2003.

Continued participation in SARE Research Project (on-farm FAMACHA validation, 2004).