Luciana Bergamasco, DVM, PhD Research Assistant Professor, Electrophysiology Phone: 785-532-5690 E-mail: bluciana@vet.k-state.edu

Professional Training:

• DVM: University of Torino, Italy
• PhD: University of Torino, Italy

Research:

• Epilepsy in dogs and cats: electroencephalographic findings, prevalence and characteristics of the disease
• Neurophysiological and neurohormonal correlates of animal behavior and welfare

Clinical:

Dr. Bergamasco’s clinical interests include instrumental diagnosis of epilepsy and other neurological problems.

Selected Publications, Presentations, or Articles:

• L. Bergamasco, M.C. Osella, G. Capogreco, M. Bergui, A. D’Angelo. Electroencephalographic findings in aggressive dogs. Journal of Veterinary Behavior Clinical Applications and Research, 2007, 2 (3): 90.
• T. Jokinen, L. Metsahonkala, L. Bergamasco, R. Viitmaa, P. Syrja, H. Lohi, M. Snellman, J. Jeserevics, S. Cizinauskas. Benign familial juvenile epilepsy in Lagotto Romagnolo dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2007, 21: 464-471.
• M. C. Osella, G. Re, R. Odore, C. Girardi, P. Badino, R. Barbero, L. Bergamasco. Canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome: prevalence, clinical signs and treatment with a neuroprotective nutriaceutical. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2007, 105: 297-310.
• Bergamasco L, Macchi E, Facello C, Badino P, Odore R, Re G, Osella MC. Electroencephalographic power spectral analysis of growing goat kids (Capra hircus). Small Ruminant Research, 2006, 66: 265-272.
• Viitmaa R, Cizinauskas S, Kuusela E, Bergamasco L, Pascoe P, Teppo A, Jokinen TS, Kivisaari L, Snellman M. Magnetic resonance imaging findings in Finnish Spitz dogs with focal epilepsy. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2006, 20: 305-310