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TCSVM Faculty

Joerg Mayer
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Clinical Science
Exotics
Phone: 508-839-5395
Fax: 508-839-8726
Email: joerg.mayer@tufts.edu

Education
MS - Royal Veterinary College, London - 2000
DMV - University of Budapest, Hungary - 1997

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General Research Interest
Reptiles, amphibians and fish, rabbits, ferrets, challenging exotic cases, and metabolic diseases.

Research Sponsor Interest

  • Privately Funded Research
  • Federally Funded Research
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Selected Publications

  1. Sanchez-Migallon Guzman D., Mayer J., Gould J. and Azuma C. Radiation therapy for the treatment of thymoma in rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculi) (3 cases) Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine, April 2006.

  2. Melidone R., Mayer J. 2006 Overgrown beak in a budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) Lab Animal Vol.35, No.3, March. 2006. pp. 1-3

  3. Mayer J., Knoll C., Innis C., Mitchell M. 2005 Characterizing the Hematologic and Plasma Chemistry Profiles of Captive Chinese Water Dragons (Physignathus cocincinus). Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery. Vol. 15 No.3 pp. 16-23

  4. Mayer J. 2005 Red specks on honey bees (Apis mellifera) Lab Animal Vol.34, No.7, July/August. 2005. pp. 19-21

  5. Mayer J. 2005 Comparison of different methods applicable for the reptilian urolith analysis. Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery. Vol. 15 No.1 pp. 31-35

  6. Mayer J., Sanchez-Migallon Guzman D., 2005 Limb discoloration on a depressed tree frog (Hyla cinerea) Lab Animal Vol.34, No.3, Mar. 2005. pp. 32-34

  7. Mayer J. 2004 The Importance of Understanding the Natural History of Novel Species Used in Research. Lab Animal Vol.33, No.9, Oct. 2004. pp. 32-34

  8. Mayer J. 2004 An external communication lesion to the coelomic cavity in a green anole (Anolis carolensis). Lab Animal Vol.33, No.8, Sept. 2004. pp. 17-19

Book Chapters and Titles

  1. Bradley T., Lightfoot T. and Mayer J. (eds.) Avian and Exotic Pet Behavior. Elsevier, April 2006, 464 pp.; 125 illus.

  2. Mayer J., Bradley T. Behavior of Reptiles in Bradley T., Lightfoot T. and Mayer J. (eds.) Avian and Exotic Pet Behavior. Elsevier, April 2006

  3. Mayer J., Kaufman G., Pokras M. Metabolic Scaling in Mader D. (ed.) Reptile Medicine and Surgery 2nd edition, Elsevier, Dec. 2005

  4. Mayer J., Martin J. 2005 Barriers in Exotic Animal Medicine in The Veterinary Clinics of North America Sep;8(3):487-96

  5. Mayer J., Martin J. 2004 Reptile Medicine and Care in Shelter Medicine for Veterinarian and Staff. ASPCA 2004, Blackwell pub. pp 177-187

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