Department of Population Medicine & Diagnostic Sciences at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Marjory Brooks

Associate Director-Coagulation Section

Diagnostic Center
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York 14853

607-253-3900, mbb9@cornell.edu

Education

Certifications and Licenses

Honors and Awards

Research and Professional Experience

Professional Society Memberships

Selected Publications

Education

		B.S.	- 1977		Cornell University - Animal Science
		DVM	- 1981		Cornell University - Veterinary Medicine

Certifications and Licenses

Board Certification in Veterinary Internal Medicine 1988

NY licensed and accredited

Honors and Awards

Graduation with distinction - Cornell University, June 1977

Member Phi Kappa Phi and Phi Zeta honor societies - 1981-present

Award of outstanding resident research project - The Animal Medical Center, June 1986.

Board Certification in Veterinary Internal Medicine, July 1988

Research and Professional Experience

		1981-1983			Henry Bergh Hospital - ASPCA, New York, NY Staff clinician
		1983-1984			The Animal Medical Center, New York, NY Medical and Surgical Intern
		1984-1986			The Animal Medical Center, New York, NY Donaldson-Atwood Cancer Clinic Medical-oncology resident
		1986-1988			The Animal Medical Center, New York, NY Donaldson-Atwood Cancer Clinic Associate staff oncologist
		1988-1994			Comparative Hematology Laboratory Wadsworth Center for Laboratories & Research New York State Department of Health, Albany NY Research Scientist
		1994			Chairman, WCL&R Animal Welfare Committee
		1994-present			Comparative Coagulation Section Diagnostic Center - College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University, Ithaca NY Research Associate

Professional Society Memberships

		American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
		American Veterinary Medical Association
		American Association of Blood Banks
		Association of Veterinary Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
		New York State Veterinary Medical Association
		Veterinary Cancer Society
		Ad Hoc Reviewer for the following journals:
					American Journal of Veterinary Research
					Animal Genetics
					Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
					Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
					Canadian Veterinary Journal

Selected Publications

Abstracts
	1.	Brooks M. Emergency management of canine von Willebrands disease. Proceedings 14th Annual Veterinary Medical Forum, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, San Antonio, TX May, 1996
	2.	Brooks MB, Gu WK, Ray K. Molecular characterization of canine hemophilia B. Canine Pract 1998:23:48.
	3.	Brooks M. Feline Hereditary Coagulopathies. First International Feline Genetics Disease Conference Philadelphia, PA June 25-28, 1998.
	4.	Brooks M. Hereditary Bleeding Disorders. Proceedings Of the 16th Annual ACVIM Forum, San Diego CA, 1998; pp 424.
	5.	Brooks MB, Ray K, Gu W, Catalfamo J, Ray J. Canine hemophilia: a naturally occurring and heterogeneous animal model. International Symposium: Hemophilia Care in the New Millenium, Chapel Hill, NC April, 1999 p. 23
	6.	Brooks MB, Catalfamo JL. Clinical evaluation of cryoprecipitate for treatment of canine vonWillebrand disease. Proceedings of the 17th Annual ACVIM Forum, Chicago IL, 1999
	7.	Brooks MB, Catalfamo JL. Phenotypic characterization of canine hemophilia B. Proceedings of the 18th Annual ACVIM Forum, Seattle WA, 2000; p. 738
	8.	Brooks MB, Catalfamo JL. Hereditary platelet procoagulant deficiency in domestic dogs. International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Paris, France, 2001: OC1796
	9.	Brooks MB, Stewart P, Catalfamo JL. Whole blood clotting time as a measure of low level Factor IX expression in canine models of hemophilia B. International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Paris, France, 2001:P2929
	10.	Brooks MB. Why is this animal bleeding. BSAVA Congress 2002 Scientific Proceedings, Birmingham, UK, 2002:p. 284-286.
	11.	Brooks MB. Update on von Willebrands disease. BSAVA Congress 2002 Scientific Proceedings, Birmingham, UK, 2002:p. 289-291.
	12.	Brooks MB. Recognizing and treating DIC . BSAVA Congress 2002 Scientific Proceedings, Birmingham, UK, 2002:p. 291-294.
	13.	Thompson MF, Scott-Moncrieff JC, Brooks MB. Plasma transfusion does not reduce the incidence of pulmonary thromboembolism in canine immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. J Vet Intern Med 2002; 16:349.
	14.	deLaforcade AM, Shaw SP, Freeman LM, Brooks MB, Rozanski EA, Rush JE. Coagulation parameters in dogs with sepsis. J Vet Intern Med 2002; 16:348.
Chapters
	1.	Brooks M, and Catalfamo JL. Platelet Dysfunction. In: Bonagura J (ed) Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XIII Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 2000;442-447.
	2.	Brooks MB. Coagulopathies and Thrombosis 5th Edition of the Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine Ettinger SJ, Feldman EC (eds) Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co. 2000;1829-1841.
	3.	Brooks MB. Disorders of Coagulation. In: Birchard SJ, Sherding RG (eds) Saunders Manual of Small Animal Practice 2nd ed. Philadelphia, WB Saunders Co, 2000;173-181.
	4.	Brooks MB. Transfusion of plasma and plasma derivatives. In: Feldman BF, Zinkl JG, Jain NC (eds) 5th Edition Schalm's Veterinary Hematology. Baltimore, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2000;838-843.
	5.	Brooks MB. Von Willebrand Disease. In: Feldman BF, Zinkl JG, Jain NC (eds) 5th Edition Schalm's Veterinary Hematology. Baltimore, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2000;509-515.
	6.	Brooks M and Sargan D. Genetic Aspects of Disease in Dogs. In: Sampson J. and Ruvinsky, A. (eds). The Genetics of the Dog. Wallingford, UK, CABI Publishing, 2001;191-266.
Peer-reviewed journal articles
	1.	Joseph SA, Brooks MB, Coccari PJ, and Riback SC. Hemophilia A in a German shorthaired pointer: clinical presentation and diagnosis. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 1996;32:25-28.
	2.	Sugahara Y, Catalfamo J, Brooks M, Hitomi E, Bajaj S, and Kurachi K. Isolation and characterization of canine factor IX: plasma concentration and implications for gene therapy studies. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 1996;75:450-455.
	3.	Brooks M, Raymond S, and Catalfamo J. Severe recessive von Willebrand's disease in German wirehaired pointers. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1996;209:926-929.
	4.	Brooks M, Raymond S, and Catalfamo J. Plasma von Willebrand factor antigen concentration as predictor of von Willebrand's status in German wirehaired pointers. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1996;209:930-933.
	5.	Gookin Jl, Brooks MB, Catalfamo JL, Bunch SE, Munana KR. Factor X deficiency in a cat. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1997;211:576-579.
	6.	Brooks MB, Gu W, Ray K. Complete deletion of factor IX gene and inhibition of factor IX activity in a Labrador Retriever with hemophilia B. J Am Vet Med Assoc 1997;211:1418-1421.
	7.	Lisciandro SC, Hohenhaus A, Brooks MB, Coagulation abnormalities in 22 cats with naturally occurring liver disease. J Vet Intern Med 1998;12:71-75.
	8.	Ray J, Brooks MB, Suh Y, Ray K. A PCR-RFLP marker in canine von Willebrand factor gene (vWF). An Genet 1998;29:406-407.
	9.	Brooks M. A review of canine inherited bleeding disorders: biochemical and molecular strategies for disease characterization and carrier detection. J of Heredity 1999; 20:112-118
	10	Brooks M. Hereditary Bleeding Disorders in Dogs and Cats. Vet Med June 1999; 94:555-564.
	11.	Stokol T, Brooks M, Erb H, Mauldin, GE. Evaluation of kits for the detection of fibrin(ogen) degradation products in dogs. J Vet Intern Med 1999;13:478-484.
	12.	Gu W, Brooks M, Catalfamo J, Ray J, Ray K. Large deletion and insertion mutations cause severe hemophilia B in dogs. Thrombosis and Haemostasis 1999;82:1270-1275.
	13.	Randolph JF, DeMarco JA, Center SA, Kantrowitz L, Crawford MA, Scarlett JM, Brooks M. Prothrombin, activated partial thromboplastin, proteins induced by vitamin K absence or antagonists clotting times in 20 hyperthyroid cats before and after methimazole treatment. J Vet Intern Med 2000;14:56-59.
	14.	Stokol T, Brooks MB, Erb HN, Mauldin GE. D-dimer concentrations in healthy dogs and dogs with disseminated intravascular coagulation Am J Vet Res 2000;61:393-398.
	15.	Lisciandro GR, Brooks M, Catalfamo JL. Contact factor deficiency in a German Shorthaired Pointer without clinical evidence of coagulopathy. J Vet Intern Med 2000;14:308-310.
	16.	Brooks M and Jacobson J. Unexpected turn on a rat poisoning. Veterinary Forum 2000; August: 76-78.
	17.	Otto CM, Rieser TM, Brooks MB, Russell MW. Hypercoagulability in dogs with parvoviral enteritis. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2000:217;1500-1504.
	18.	Stokol T, Brooks MB, Erb HN. Effect of citrate concentration on coagulation test results in dogs. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2000:217;1672-1677.
	19.	Rathgeber RA, Brooks M, Bain FT, Byars TD. Von Willebrand disease in a thoroughbred broodmare and foal. J Vet Intern Med 2001;15:63-66.
	20.	Brooks MB, Erb HN, Foureman P, Ray K. Von Willebrand disease phenotype and von Willebrand factor marker genotype in Doberman Pinscher dogs. Am J Vet Res 2001;62:364-369.
	21.	Scott-Moncrieff JC, Treadwell NG, McCullough SM, Brooks MB. Hemostatic abnormalities in dogs with primary immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2001;37:220-227.
	22.	Wardrop KJ, Brooks MB. Stability of hemostatic proteins in canine fresh frozen plasma units. Vet Clin Pathol 2001;30:91-95.
	23.	Brooks MB, Castillo H, Oltenacu PA. Heritability of von Willebrand factor in German Wirehaired Pointers Vet Q 2001;3:126-128.
	24.	Brooks MB, Catalfamo JL, Brown HA, Ivanova P, Lovaglio J. A hereditary bleeding disorder of dogs caused by a lack of platelet procoagulant activity. Blood 2002;99:2434-2441.
	25.	Patterson MM, Jackson LR, Brooks MB, Catalfamo JL. Type 3 von Willebrand's disease in a Rhesus monkey Comparative Medicine 2002;52:368-371.
	26.	Troxel MT, Brooks MB, Esterline, ML. Congenital factor XI deficiency in a domestic shorthair cat. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc 2002;38:549-553.
	27.	de Laforcade AM, Shaw SP, Freeman LM, Brooks MB, Rozanski EA, Rush JE. Coagulation parameters in dogs with naturally occurring sepsis. J Vet Intern Med 2003;17:674-679.
	28.	Brooks MB, Gu W, Barnas JL, Ray J, Ray K. A Line 1 insertion in the factor IX gene segregates with mild hemophilia B in dogs. Mammalian Genome 2003;14:1-8

Last Update 28 September 2006