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College of Veterinary Medicine

Hillier, Andrew

Dr. Hillier

Andrew Hillier, BVSc, MACVSc
Diplomate ACVD

Professor

Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
The Ohio State University
1029 Veterinary Medical Center
601 Vernon Tharp St.
Columbus, Ohio 43210
Ph: (614) 292-3551
Fx: (614) 688-8336
hillier [dot] 4 [at] osu [dot] edu

Professional Training and Experience

  • B.V.Sc. University of Pretoria (Onderstepoort), 1982
  • South African Defence Force, 1982-84
  • General practitioner, small animal private practice, 1984-92
  • M.A.C.V.Sc. (Canine Internal Medicine), 1989
  • Residency in Veterinary Dermatology (University of Florida), 1992-94
  • Diplomate, American College of Dermatology, 1994

Research Interests

  1. Staphylococcal infections of dogs
    • Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of multi-drug resistant staphylococci
    • Methicillin-resistant staphylococcal infections in dogs
    • Pathogenesis of staphylococcal infections
    • Staphylococci at carriage sites
    • Treatment of staphylococcal infections
  2. Allergic dermatitis of dogs
    • Storage mite hypersensitivity in dogs
    • House dust mite hypersensitivity in dogs
    • House dust mite allergens in the environment of dogs
  3. Otitis in dogs
    • Treatment of otitis externa
    • Otitis media in dogs
    • Primary secretory otitis media in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels