Justin W Shmalberg

Justin W Shmalberg,

Clinical Professor – Integrative And Mobility Medicine

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

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2011-2018,2020-2022
VEM5208 Integrative Medicine
2012-2024
VEM5876 Accupunc Elect Clerk
2017
IDH2930 (Un)common read
2013-2017,2023-2024
VEM5225 Small An Clinic Nutri
2010-2012
VEM5741 Core Clk Small An Med
2011-2012
VEM5841 Senior Clk Sm An Med

Board Certifications

  • Diplomate
    American College of Veterinary Nutrition
  • Diplomate, Veterinary Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (Canine)

Publications

2022
Dietary enrichment of resistant starches or fibers differentially alter the feline fecal microbiome and metabolite profile.
Animal microbiome. 4(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s42523-022-00213-9. [PMID] 36471455.
2022
Evaluation of the efficacy of a cannabidiol and cannabidiolic acid rich hemp extract for pain in dogs following a tibial plateau leveling osteotomy.
Frontiers in veterinary science. 9 [DOI] 10.3389/fvets.2022.1036056. [PMID] 36686184.
2022
Longitudinal fecal microbiome and metabolite data demonstrate rapid shifts and subsequent stabilization after an abrupt dietary change in healthy adult dogs.
Animal microbiome. 4(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s42523-022-00194-9. [PMID] 35915514.
2022
Roles of plant-based ingredients and phytonutrients in canine nutrition and health.
Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition. 106(3):586-613 [DOI] 10.1111/jpn.13626. [PMID] 34495560.
2021
Apparent total tract nutrient digestibility and metabolizable energy estimation in commercial fresh and extruded dry kibble dog foods.
Translational animal science. 5(3) [DOI] 10.1093/tas/txab071. [PMID] 34278234.
2021
Common Uses and Adverse Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in a Cohort of Small Animal Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of 2,792 Treatment Sessions.
Frontiers in veterinary science. 8 [DOI] 10.3389/fvets.2021.764002. [PMID] 34938793.
2021
Heterogeneity of gut microbial responses in healthy household dogs transitioning from an extruded to a mildly cooked diet.
PeerJ. 9 [DOI] 10.7717/peerj.11648. [PMID] 34249503.
2021
Survey of Integrative Veterinary Medicine Training in AVMA-Accredited Veterinary Colleges.
Journal of veterinary medical education. 48(3):289-294 [DOI] 10.3138/jvme.2019-0067. [PMID] 32163018.
2021
The microbiota of healthy dogs demonstrates individualized responses to synbiotic supplementation in a randomized controlled trial.
Animal microbiome. 3(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s42523-021-00098-0. [PMID] 33971985.
2020
Characterization of gut microbiomes of household pets in the United States using a direct-to-consumer approach.
PloS one. 15(2) [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pone.0227289. [PMID] 32078625.
2020
Effects of laser power, wavelength, coat length, and coat color on tissue penetration using photobiomodulation in healthy dogs.
Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire. 84(2):131-137 [PMID] 32255908.
2020
Severe meningoencephalitis secondary to calvarial invasion of Lagenidium giganteum forma caninum in a dog.
Open veterinary journal. 10(1):31-38 [DOI] 10.4314/ovj.v10i1.6. [PMID] 32426254.
2019
A Randomized Double Blinded Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of a Probiotic or Metronidazole for Acute Canine Diarrhea.
Frontiers in veterinary science. 6 [DOI] 10.3389/fvets.2019.00163. [PMID] 31275948.
2019
Biomechanical comparison of a modified three-loop pulley technique and a three-level self-locking technique for repair of patellar tendon rupture in dogs.
American journal of veterinary research. 80(4):335-341 [DOI] 10.2460/ajvr.80.4.335. [PMID] 30919675.
2019
Canine and Feline Patients Referred Exclusively for Acupuncture and Herbs: A Two-Year Retrospective Analysis.
Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies. 12(5):160-165 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jams.2019.04.002. [PMID] 31028973.
2019
Comparison of pentobarbital-phenytoin alone vs propofol prior to pentobarbital-phenytoin for euthanasia in 436 client-owned dogs.
Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001). 29(2):161-165 [DOI] 10.1111/vec.12813. [PMID] 30767356.
2019
Correction of Excessive Tibial Plateau Angle and Limb Shortening in a Juvenile Dog Using a Hinged Circular Fixator Construct and Distraction Osteogenesis.
Case reports in veterinary medicine. 2019 [DOI] 10.1155/2019/1439237. [PMID] 31827971.
2019
Cytologic identification of fungal arthritis in a Labrador Retriever with disseminated Talaromyces helicus infection.
Veterinary clinical pathology. 48(3):449-454 [DOI] 10.1111/vcp.12777. [PMID] 31512276.
2019
Horses Referred to a Teaching Hospital Exclusively for Acupuncture and Herbs: A Three-Year Retrospective Analysis.
Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies. 12(5):145-150 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jams.2018.09.001. [PMID] 30267793.
2019
Internet Survey of Participant Demographics and Risk Factors for Injury in Flyball Dogs.
Frontiers in veterinary science. 6 [DOI] 10.3389/fvets.2019.00391. [PMID] 31799280.
2019
Measurement of 3-acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid and 11-keto-beta-boswellic acid in Boswellia serrata Supplements Administered to Dogs.
BMC veterinary research. 15(1) [DOI] 10.1186/s12917-019-2021-7. [PMID] 31370899.
2018
Novel treatment using topical malachite green for nasal phaeohyphomycosis caused by a new Cladophialophora species in a cat.
JFMS open reports. 4(1) [DOI] 10.1177/2055116918771767. [PMID] 29854413.
2018
Surgical repair of a proximal patellar tendon avulsion in a dog utilizing triple patellar bone tunnels and modified tendon repair technique.
Open veterinary journal. 8(3):256-264 [DOI] 10.4314/ovj.v8i3.5. [PMID] 30148078.
2017
Comparison of Point Placement by Veterinary Professionals with Different Levels of Acupuncture Training in a Canine Cadaver Model.
Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies. 10(5):360-370 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jams.2017.08.002. [PMID] 29078972.
2017
Use of a non-invasive surgical skin closure device in dogs following dorsolateral hemilaminectomy.
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne. 58(6):604-606 [PMID] 28588334.
2016
EPINEPHRINE OR GV-26 ELECTRICAL STIMULATION REDUCES INHALANT ANESTHESTIC RECOVERY TIME IN COMMON SNAPPING TURTLES (CHELYDRA SERPENTINA).
Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians. 47(2):501-7 [DOI] 10.1638/2015-0264.1. [PMID] 27468022.
2016
Integrative veterinary medical education and consensus guidelines for an integrative veterinary medicine curriculum within veterinary colleges.
Open veterinary journal. 6(1):44-56 [PMID] 27200270.
2016
Obesity, Exercise and Orthopedic Disease.
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice. 46(5):831-41 [DOI] 10.1016/j.cvsm.2016.04.006. [PMID] 27289253.
2015
A Retrospective Analysis of 5,195 Patient Treatment Sessions in an Integrative Veterinary Medicine Service: Patient Characteristics, Presenting Complaints, and Therapeutic Interventions.
Veterinary medicine international. 2015 [DOI] 10.1155/2015/983621. [PMID] 26798552.
2015
Rectal temperature changes and oxygen toxicity in dogs treated in a monoplace chamber.
Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc. 42(1):95-102 [PMID] 26094309.
2014
Nutrition for working and service dogs.
The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice. 44(4):719-40, vi [DOI] 10.1016/j.cvsm.2014.03.008. [PMID] 24951343.
2013
Nutrient and metal analyses of Chinese herbal products marketed for veterinary use.
Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition. 97(2):305-14 [DOI] 10.1111/j.1439-0396.2011.01271.x. [PMID] 22289051.
2011
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine for treating horses.
Compendium (Yardley, PA). 33(5):E1-11 [PMID] 23705162.
2009
Equine Acupuncture Research: An Update
Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 29(9):698-709 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jevs.2009.07.018.
2009
The Clinical Application of Equine Acupuncture
Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 29(8):645-652 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jevs.2009.07.010.

Grants

Jul 2021 ACTIVE
Development of regional anesthesia techniques to treat chronic painful conditions of the stifle and elbow in dogs canine cadaveric study
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: AMER KENNEL CLUB CANINE HLTH FOU
Feb 2021 ACTIVE
Intradermal immunotherapy with a heat-killed actinomycetales bacterin preparation as adjunctive treatment for canine pythiosis: a multicentric, randomized, controlled, clinical trial
Role: Co-Investigator
Funding: AMER COL OF VET DERMATOLOGY
Jun 2019 – Jun 2021
Effects of an industrial hemp based nutraceutical on post-operative TPLO pain
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: ELLEVET SCIENCES
Nov 2016 – May 2018
Clinical Efficacy of Probiotics for Acute Canine Diarrhea
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: VITAL PLANET
Dec 2015 – Jun 2017
Canine oomycosis: development of novel diagnostics and integrative treatments
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION
Feb 2014 ACTIVE
The efficacy of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine on survival and quality of life in dogs with multicentric lymphoma receiving CHOP chemotherapy: a randomized controlled trial
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via AMER HOLISTIC VETERINARY MED FOU

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
2008 · University of Wisconsin, Madison

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 392-2235
Emails:
Business:
shmalberg@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100123
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Business Street:
2015 SW 16TH AVE
GAINESVILLE FL 32608