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Michael W. Overton Associate Professor Department of Population Health College of Veterinary Medicine University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-7385 Ph: 706.542.0177 Fax: 706.542.8907 moverton@uga.edu

Degrees
DVM North Carolina State University, 1990
MPVM UC Davis, 2001

Clinical/ Research Interests
Preventive health programs – dairy cattle
Reproductive management of dairy cattle
Periparturient disease management of dairy cattle
Economic modeling of dairy management issues
Dairy cattle housing

Teaching

Courses taught:
POPH 5230 Special Topics in Population Health – Journal Club
POPH 5312 Ruminant Digestive Diseases Elective
POPH 5445 Food Animal Practice Rotation
POPH 5447 Dairy Production Medicine Rotation
POPH 6120 Food Animal Production Medicine Clinical Rounds
POPH 6160 Special Problems in Food Animal Medicine
POPH 6230 Problems in Epidemiology and Statistics
POPH 6700 Clinical Food Animal Medicine
POPH 8160 Scientific Writing
POPH 8900 Introduction to Food Animal Epidemiology

Courses taught as team instructor:
ADSC 6410 Applied Animal Reproduction
LAMS 5160 Large Animal Infectious Diseases
LAMS 5230 LA Med I: Urology, Hematology, and Endocrinology
LAMS 5350 LA Digestive Diseases
POPH 5200 Management for Food Animal Health and Production
POPH 5446 Beef Production Medicine Rotation
VPHY 5170 Animal Nutrition