Mike Apley, DVM, PhD, DACVCP Associate Professor, Production Medicine/Clinical Pharmacology Phone: 785-532-4167 E-mail: mapley@vet.k-state.edu

Professional Training:

• DVM: Kansas State University
• PhD: Kansas State University

Teaching:

• Beef Production Medicine (4th year)
• Pharmacology (2nd year)
• Food Animal Medicine (3rd year)

Research:

• Food animal therapeutics
• Antimicrobial resistance
• Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of veterinary drugs

Clinical:

Director, PharmCATS Bioanalytical Services. This is an analytical service laboratory with 2 chemists and 4 associated veterinary clinical pharmacologists supporting academic and pharmaceutical industry research.

Selected Publications:

• Apley MD, Coetzee JF, Immerman PM, Karriker LA, Gehring R. Ampicillin pharmacokinetics in swine following needle-free, intramuscular, and intravenous administration. Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 30(5):417-421, 2007.
• Lubbers B, Apley MD, Coetzee JF, Mosier DA, Biller DS, Mason DE.  Use of computerized tomography to evaluate lung pathology in calves. American Journal of Veterinary Research. 68:1259-1264, 2007.
• Coetzee, J.F., Schmidt, P.L., Apley, M.D, Reinbold J.B. and Kocan, K.M. Comparison of the complement fixation test and competitive ELISA test for serodiagnosis of Anaplasma marginale infection in experimentally infected steers. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 68(8):872-878, 2007.
• Patterson AR, Karriker LA, Apley M.D, Imerman, PM.  Determination of sodium salicylate serum concentrations under typical nursery conditions. Journal of Swine Health and Production, 15(3):146-151, 2007.
• Rust RL, Thomson DU, Loneragan GH, Apley MD, Swanson J. Effects of different castration methods on behavior responses and performance of postpubertal bulls. Bovine Practitioner. September, 2007.