Finley Abigail

Finley Abigail

 Dr. Abigail Finley

Abigail Finley, DVM, DACVP

Clinical Assistant Professor, Anatomic Pathology

  • BS: Ithaca College
  • DVM: Ontario Veterinary College
  • Internship: Kansas State University
  • Residency: Midwestern University

finleya@rowan.edu 

Dr. Finley is a clinical assistant professor and a board-certified veterinary anatomic pathologist in the Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology. She earned her DVM from the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph, followed by an internship in diagnostic medicine at Kansas State University. She then became an inaugural resident at Midwestern University, where she completed her anatomic pathology residency. Dr. Finley is passionate about teaching and diagnostics, and she will be instructing courses in Histology, General Pathology, and Pathobiology. Her research interests include infectious diseases, vector-borne diseases, and parasitology, with a focus on collaborative work with other researchers. Outside of her professional life, Dr. Finley enjoys roller derby, hiking, and arts and crafts.

Publications

  • Sender D, Hulsey B, Cañete-Gibas C, Wiederhold N, Lee JK, Finley A, Cruz C, White ME. Disseminated Aspergillus citrinoterreus and concurrent localized dermal phaeohyphomycosis in an immunosuppressed dog. Clin Case Rep. 2024 Feb 22;12(2):e7573.
  • Schmidt PH, White BJ, Finley A, Bortoluzzi EM, Depenbusch BE, Mancke M, Brown RE, Jensen M, Lancaster PA, Larson RL. Determining Frequency of Common Pulmonary Gross and Histopathological Findings in Feedyard Fatalities. Vet Sci. 2023 Mar 16;10(3):228.
  • Scott MA, Woolums AR, Swiderski CE, Finley A, Perkins AD, Nanduri B, Karisch BB. Hematological and gene co-expression network analyses of high-risk beef cattle defines immunological mechanisms and biological complexes involved in bovine respiratory disease and weight gain. PLoS One. 2022 Nov 3;17(11): e0277033.
  • Struthers JD, Kucerova Z, Finley A, Goe A, Huffman J, Phair K. Septicaemic Listeriosis in a White-Faced Saki (Pithecia pithecia). J Comp Pathol. 2022 Jun;194:7-13.
  • White ME, Jaffey JA, Finley A, Chamberlin T. What is your diagnosis: Impression smears of a nasopharyngeal nodule in a cat. Vet Clin Pathol. 2021 Mar;50(1):89-91.
  • Jorge KM, Huguet EE, Finley A, Dulaney DR, Cocchiaro M, Montiel-Del Valle A, Berry CR. Radiographic characteristics of alveolar microlithiasis and pulmonary ossification following chronic corticosteroid therapy in a dog. Vet Radiol Ultrasound. 2021 May;62(3):E30-E34.
  • Finley A, Gohari IM, Parreira VR, Abrahams M, Staempfli HR, Prescott JF. Prevalence of netF-positive Clostridium perfringens in foals in southwestern Ontario. Can J Vet Res. 2016 Jul;80(3):242-4.