Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
625 Harrison Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907

Phone: 765.494.1107
Fax: 765.496.1833
Email: jmp@purdue.edu

Radiation Oncology Services

Education

2001 - PhD | Colorado State University
1992 - DVM | Colorado State University

Certification

Diplomate: American College of Veterinary Radiology (Radiation Oncology), 2004

Areas of Interest

Comparative oncology studies in veterinary cancer patients to benefit both the pets and human patients with similar diseases
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for palliative and definitive treatment
Intraoperative radiation therapy
Palliative and end of life care for veterinary cancer patients
Response of normal tissues to radiation therapy
Tumor physiology and imaging

Selected Publications

– View Dr. Plantenga's publications on PubMed, a service provided by the National Library of Medicine.