Rachel Allbaugh, DVM, Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology Phone: 785-532-5690 E-mail: rallbaug@vet.ksu.edu

Professional Training:

• Bachelor of Science: Iowa State University
• DVM: Iowa State University
• Residency: Kansas State University
   

Teaching:

• Medicine III (3rd year)
• Ophthalmology (4th year)

Research:

• Medical management of intraocular inflammation
• Therapeutic prevention of retinal degeneration
   

Clinical:

Dr. Allbaugh’s clinical interests are ocular/intraocular surgery (cataract surgery, corneal surgeries, eyelid procedures) and ophthalmic medical conditions of dogs, cats, horses, and many other species.

Selected Publications:

• Allbaugh RA, Davidson HJ. Ocular effects following aqueocentesis in dogs using variable needle sizes: fluorophotometric and tonometric evaluation. American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists Annual Conference, Kona, Hawaii, October 2007.

• Allbaugh RA. Ophthalmology practice tips. Kansas Veterinary Medical Association Fall Conference, Manhattan, KS, October 2007.

• Allbaugh RA. Ocular emergencies and corneal diseases lectures, equine and canine ophthalmic diagnostic techniques and equipment wet labs. KSU Ophthalmology Conference and Wet Lab: Preserving Animal Visual Health, Manhattan, KS, March 2007.

• Allbaugh RA, Davidson HJ. Taking a look at canine cataract management. Advances in Sm Ani Med and Surg. June 2006, Vol. 19, No. 6, pp. 1-2.

• Grozdanic S, Betts DM, Allbaugh RA, Sakaguchi DS, Kwon YH, Kardon RH, Sonea IM. Characterization of the pupil light reflex, electroretinogram and tonometric parameters in healthy mouse eyes. Curr Eye Res. June 2003, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 371-378.

• Grozdanic S, Betts DM, Sakaguchi DS, Allbaugh RA, Kwon YH, Kardon RH. Laser induced mouse model of chronic ocular hypertension. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. October 2003, Vol. 44, No. 10, pp. 4337-4346.

• Allbaugh RA, Grozdanic SD, Sakaguchi DS, Kwon YH, Kardon RH, Betts DM, Sonea IM. Characterization of the pupil light reflex, electroretinogram and tonometric parameters in healthy rat eyes. American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado, October 2002.