Andrews, Frank  M.
	Professor of Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences  (8/1/2008)
	Equine Internist, Certified Specialist
	Service Chief, Equine Services, Veterinary Teaching Hospital & Clinics
	Chief of Staff, Large Animal VTH&C
	Director, Equine Health Studies Program
	B.S., Washington State University, 1979 B.S., Washington State University, 1983 D.V.M., Washington State University, 1983 M.S., Washington State University, 1983
	Diplomate, ACVIM (Large Animal Internal Medicine)

Email	fandrews@vetmed.lsu.edu		http://LSUequine.com
Departmental Phone	225-578-9500
Clinical Service	Equine Medicine
Clinical Interests	Equine gastroenterology
Research Interests	Gastric ulcers
Biographic Sketch EDUCATION Washington State University Pullman, Washington B.S. Bacteriology and Public Health - June, 1979. Washington State University Pullman, Washington B.S. Veterinary Science - June, 1983. Washington State University Pullman, Washington Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - May, 1983. Washington State University Pullman, Washington Master of Science in Veterinary Science - August, 1983. The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio Residency Certificate, Equine Medicine and Surgery - June, 1987. American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Board Certification in Internal Medicine - May 1989. HONORS AND AWARDS Pfizer Award for Research Excellence in Animal Health, 1999. Webster Pendergrass Award for Outstanding Service, UTCVM, 2008 UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS LVMA Equine Committee Professor and Director, Equine Health Studies Program Section Chief of Equine Chief of Staff, Large Animal Veterinary Teaching Hospital and Clinics Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine Baton Rouge, LA 70803; August 1, 2008-Present. Professor and Section Chief, Large Animal Medicine, July 1, 1999-July 31, 2009. University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine Knoxville, TN 37901-1071 PUBLICATIONS 2000 Sandin A, Andrews FM, Nadeau J, et al. Effect of nervous excitation on acid secretion in horses. ACTA Vet Scand 168: 437-442, 2000. Nadeau JA, Andrews FM, Matthew A, et al. Evaluation of diet as a cause of gastric ulcers in horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research 61(7):784-790, 2000. Meisler SD, Doherty TJ, Andrews FM, et al. Yohimbine ameliorates the effects of endotoxin on gastric emptying of the liquid marker acetaminophen in horses. The Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research 64: 208-211, 2000. Reinemeyer CR, Scholl PJ, Andrews FM, et al. Efficacy of moxidectin equine oral gel against endoscopically-confirmed Gastrophilus nasalis and Gastrophilus intestinalis (Diptera: Oestridae) infections in horses. Veterinary Parasitology 88: 287-291, 2000. 2001 Witonsky SG, Grubbs ST, Andrews FM. A case of red maple (Acer rubrum) toxicity associated with fallen branches. Equine Veterinary Education 13(3): 119-123, 2001. 2002 Hunter JM, Rohrbach BW, Andrews FM, et al. Round Bale Grass Hay: A risk factor for botulism in horses. Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian 24(2): 166-169, 2002. Andrews FM, Reinemeyer CR, McCracken MD, et al. Comparison of endoscopic, necropsy, and histology scoring of equine gastric ulcers. Equine Veterinary Journal 34(5): 475-478, 2002. Furr M, MacKay R, Granstrom D, Schott H, Andrews FM. Consensus Statement: Clinical diagnosis of Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM). Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 16:618-621, 2002. 2003 Nadeau JA, Andrews FM, Patton CS, et al. Effects of hydrochloric, acetic, butyric, and propionic acids on pathogenesis of ulcers in the nonglandular portion of the stomach of horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 64(4): 404-412, 2003. Nadeau JA, Andrews FM, Patton CS, et al. Effects of hydrochloric, valeric, and other volatile fatty acids on pathogenesis of ulcers in the nonglandular portion of the stomach of horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 64(4): 413-417, 2003. Doherty TJ, Andrews FM, Blackford JT, et al. Effects of lipopolysaccharide and phenylbutazone on gastric contents in the horse. Equine Veterinary Journal 35(5): 472-475, 2003. 2005 Frank N, Andrews FM, Elliott S, et al. The effect of dietary oils of development of gastric ulcers in horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research 66:2006-2011, 2005. Frank N, Andrews FM, Elliott S, et al. Effects of rice bran oil on plasma lipid concentrations, lipoprotein composition, and glucose dynamics in mares. Journal of Animal Science 83:2509-2518, 2005. Andrews FM, Buchanan BR, Elliott SB, et al. Gastric ulcers in horses. Journal of Animal Science 83(E. suppl):E18-E21, 2005. Eiler H, Frank N, Andrews FM, et al. Physiologic assessment of blood glucose homeostasis via combined intravenous glucose and insulin testing in horses. American Journal of Veterinary Research 66:1598-1604, 2005. Buchanan BR, Sommardahl CS, Rohrbach BW, Andrews FM. Effect of a 24-hour infusion of an isotonic electrolyte replacement fluid on the renal clearance of electrolytes in healthy neonatal foals. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 227:1123-1129, 2005. 2006 Malone E, Ensink J, Turner T, Wilson, Andrews FM, et al. Intravenous continuous infusion of lidocaine for treatment of equine ileus. Veterinary Surgery 35:60-66, 2006. Rohrbach BW, Buchanan BR, Drake JM, Andrews FM, et al. Use of a multivariable model to estimate the probability of discharge in hospitalized foals that are 7 days of age or less. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 228(11):1784-1756, 2006. Frank N, Andrews FM, Sommardahl CS, et al. Evaluation of the combined dexamethasone suppression/thyroid-releasing hormone stimulation test for detection of pars intermedia pituitary adenoma in horses. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 20(4):987-993, 2006. Andrews FM, Frank N, Sommardahl CS, et al. Effects of intravenously administered omeprazole on gastric juice pH and gastric ulcer score in adult horses. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 20:1202-1206, 2006. Andrews FM, Buchanan BR, Smith SH, et al. In vitro effects of hydrochloric acid and various concentrations of acetic, propionic, butyric and valeric acids on bioelectric properties of equine gastric squamous mucosa. American Journal of Veterinary Research 67:1873-1882, 2006. Yang J, Ellison S, Gogal R, Norton H, Lindsay D, Andrews F, Ward D, Witonsky S. Immune response to Sarcocytsis neurona infection in naturally infected horses with equine protozoal myeloencephalitis. Veterinary Parasitology 138:200-210, 2006. 2007 Al Jassim RAM, McGowan CM, Andrews FM. Bacterial diversity and role of lactic acid in the pathogenesis of acid injury in the non-glandular region of the equine stomach. Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition in Australia 16:85-91, 2007. Cohen ND, MacKay RJ, Toby E, Andrews FM, Barr BS, Beech J, Bernard WV, Clark CK, Divers TJ, Furr MO, Kohn CW, Levy M, Reed SM, Seahorn TL, Slovis NM. A multicenter case-control study of risk factors for equine protozoal myeloencephalitis. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 231(12):1857-1863, 2007. 2008 Andrews FM, Buchanan BR, Elliott SB, Al Jassim RAM, McGowen CM, and Saxton AM. In vitro effects of hydrochloric and lactic acids on bioelectric properties of equine gastric squamous mucosa. Equine Veterinary Journal 40(3):301-305, 2008. Kelmer G, Doherty TJ, Elliott S, Saxton A, Fry MM, and Andrews FM. Evaluation of dimethyl sulphoxide effects on initial response to endotoxin in the horse. Equine Veterinary Journal 40(4):358-363, 2008. Witonsky SG, Ellison S, Yang J, Gogal RM, Lawler H, Suzuki Y, Sriranganathan N, Andrews F, Ward D, Lindsay DS. Horses experimentally infected with Sarcocystis neurona develop altered immune response in vitro. Journal of Parasitology 94(5):1047- 1054, 2008.
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