Angela M. Lennox

Education:

• 1989: DVM, Purdue University, School of Veterinary Medicine.
• 2004 – present: Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Avian Practice)
• 2013 – present: Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Exotic Companion Mammal Practice).
• 2014 – present:  Diplomate, European College of Zoological Medicine (Exotic Small Mammal Practice)

Professional Activities:

• 1989-1990: Northside Animal Clinic, Carmel Indiana. Associate veterinarian
• 1990 – present: Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic of Indianapolis: Associate veterinarian/owner 
• 2005 – present: Adjunct Professor, Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine

Clinical and Research Focus:

100% exotic animal medicine and surgery. Our clinic trains both avian and exotic companion mammal residents through the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP). 

See below for a list of professional activities and publications.

Professional Service: 

• 2007-2011, 2022-2025: Exotic Companion Mammal Chair, North American Veterinary Conference
• 2007-2016: Board of Directors, Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians, Served on numerous committees
• 2012-2018: Board of Regents, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, Served on numerous committees
• 2006-2018: Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine (JEPM), AEMV Section Editor,

Selected Publications:

• Cummings CO, Mitchell MA, Perry SM, Fleissner N, Mayer J, Lennox, AM, Johnson-Delaney CA. Bayesian decision analysis: and underutilized tool in veterinary medicine. Animals, 12(23);2022
• Frerichs, K, Lennox AM. Comparison of post-surgical complications rates and potential confounding factors in two common approaches for elective altering in female rats. J Exotic Pet Med, July 2022
• Varela K, multiple authors, Lennox AM. Zoonotic diseases associated with non-traditional pets: rodents and other small mammals, reptiles, amphibians, backyard poultry and other selected animals. Vector-Bourne and Zoonotic Diseases 22(60); 2022, 303-360.
• Lee A, Lennox A. Sedation and local anesthesia as an alternative to general anesthesia in 3 birds. J Exotic Pet me 25(2);2016,100-105.
• Lennox AM, Wagner R. Comparison of 4. 7 mg Deslorelin implants and surgery for the treatment of adrenocortical disease in ferrets. J Exotic Pet Med 21(4); 2012, 332-335.
• Irizarry-Rivera A, Lennox AM, Ramos-Vara. Granular cell tumor in the testis of a rabbit: cytologic, histologic, immunohistochemical and electron microscopic characterization.  Vet Pathol 45:73-77, 2008
• Irizarry-Rovira A, Lennox, AM, Ramos-Vara J. Malignant melanoma in a zebra finch: cytologic, histologic and ultrastructural characteristics. Vet Clin Path 36(3), 2007
• Lennox AM. Mycobacteriosis in companion psittacine birds: a review. J Avian Med Surg 21(3):181-187, 2007

Textbooks and Chapters:

• Gladden JN, Lennox AM. Emergency and critical care of small mammals. In: Quesenberry KE, Orcutt CJ, Mans C, Carpenter J (eds)  
• Ferrets, Rabbits and Rodents, Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 4th ed. Elsevier, 2021, pp 595-608
• Lennox AM, Mancinelli E. Respiratory disease. In: Quesenberry KE, Orcutt CJ, Mans C, Carpenter J (eds). Ferrets, Rabbits and Rodents, Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 4th ed. Elsevier, 2021, pp 188-199
• Lennox AM, Capello V, Legendre LF. Small mammal dentistry. In: Quesenberry KE, Orcutt CJ, Mans C, Carpenter J (eds).  Ferrets, Rabbits and Rodents, Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 4th ed. Elsevier, 2021, pp 514-535.
• Hawkins MG, Guzman DS, Beaufrere H Lennox AM, Carpenter JW. Birds. In: Carpenter JW (ed) Exotic Animal Formulary, fifth Edition, 2018, pp167-375.
• Lennox A, Lee A. Cloacal, uterine and rectal prolapse. In: Chitty J, Monks D (eds) BSAVA Manual of Avian Practice, 2018, pp 358-365.
• Lennox AM. Mycobacteriosis. Blackwell’s 5 Minute Veterinary Consult-Avian, 2016