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Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine College of Veterinary Medicine
Christina Montalbano

Christina Montalbano, VMD, DACVSMR

Clinical Assistant Professor – Integrative and Mobility Medicine

Department: Department of Comparative, Diagnostic & Population Medicine
Business Phone: (352) 392-2235
Business Email: c.montalbano@ufl.edu

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Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. VEM5876 – Vet. Integrative Medicine Clerkship

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  2. VEM5208 – Integrative Medicine

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  3. VEM5203 – Pnt Care Clin Skill 3

    College of Veterinary Medicine

  4. VEM5432 – Adv Small Animal Surg

    College of Veterinary Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
    American College of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

Publications

Academic Articles

  1. A novel extrafascial subscalene brachial plexus block in dogs: reducing hemidiaphragmatic paresis compared with the intrafascial technique.

    Journal
    Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia.
    Volume/Issue
    52(6):912-922
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.vaa.2025.07.011.
    [PMID]
    40816935.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  2. The hamstring stretch angle: a screening and monitoring tool for canine fibrotic myopathy.

    Journal
    Frontiers in veterinary science.
    Volume/Issue
    12
    [DOI]
    10.3389/fvets.2025.1600602.
    [PMID]
    40400667.
    PubMed Publisher’s Site

  3. Feline Osteoarthritis Management

    Journal
    Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice.
    Volume/Issue
    53(4):879-896
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.cvsm.2023.02.015.
    Publisher’s Site

  4. Canine Comprehensive Mobility Assessment.

    Journal
    The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice.
    Volume/Issue
    52(4):841-856
    [DOI]
    10.1016/j.cvsm.2022.02.002.
    [PMID]
    35562221.
    4 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  5. Common Uses and Adverse Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in a Cohort of Small Animal Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of 2,792 Treatment Sessions.

    Journal
    Frontiers in veterinary science.
    Volume/Issue
    8
    [DOI]
    10.3389/fvets.2021.764002.
    [PMID]
    34938793.
    8 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  6. Internet survey of feeding, dietary supplement, and rehabilitative medical management use in flyball dogs.

    Journal
    The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne.
    Volume/Issue
    61(4):375-381
    [PMID]
    32255822.
    9 citations PubMed

  7. Internet Survey of Participant Demographics and Risk Factors for Injury in Flyball Dogs.

    Journal
    Frontiers in veterinary science.
    Volume/Issue
    6
    [DOI]
    10.3389/fvets.2019.00391.
    [PMID]
    31799280.
    11 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

  8. A Randomized Double Blinded Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of a Probiotic or Metronidazole for Acute Canine Diarrhea.

    Journal
    Frontiers in veterinary science.
    Volume/Issue
    6
    [DOI]
    10.3389/fvets.2019.00163.
    [PMID]
    31275948.
    44 citations PubMed Publisher’s Site

Grants

  1. Use of interferential electrotherapy (IFC) in managing post-surgical pain in patients with hemilaminectomy due to acute intervertebral disc disease – AARV Purina Research Grant.

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    AM ASSOC OF REHABILITATION VETERINARIANS via NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 392-2235
Emails:
Business:
c.montalbano@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100116
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
2015 SW 16TH AVE
 GAINESVILLE FL 32608