Western College of Veterinary Medicine

Research Area(s)

  • MRI technology

Profile

Dr. Tryon teaches veterinary medical imaging in the DVM and graduate/resident training programs at the University of Saskatchewan.

Academic Credentials

  • DVM, University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri, USA.
  • MVetSc, University of Saskatchewan.
  • Residency in Medical Imaging at the University of Saskatchewan.
  • Board eligible for American College of Veterinary Radiology.
  • Current licensure with Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association, Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, and American Veterinary Medical Association.
  • Member of American College of Veterinary Radiology.

Research Interests

Dr. Tryon's research interests currently lie in MRI technology. Current projects include the use of MRI in the potential diagnosis of degenerative myelopathy in the German Shepherd dog and also the use of MRI in the imaging and diagnosis of lumbosacral disease.

Publications

  • Lemetayer, J., Al-Dissi, A., Tryon, K., Macdonald-Dickinson, V.  2017.  Primary intranasal melanoma with brain invasion in a dog.  Canadian Veterinary Journal, 58(4): 391-396.

  • Gilday, R.A., Wojnarowicz, C., Tryon, K.A., Lohmann, K.L.  2015.  Bilateral renal dysplasia, hydronephrosis, and hydroureter in a septic neonatal foal.  Canadian Veterinary Journal, 56(3): 257-260.

  • Webb, A.A., Pharr, J.W., Lew, L.J., Tryon, K.A.  2001.  MR imaging findings in a dog with lumbar ganglion cysts.  Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, 42(1): 9-13.  https://www.doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8261.2001.tb00897.x

  • Farrow, C.S., Tryon, K.  2000.  Fathoming the mysteries of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).  Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 36(3): 192-198.  https://www.doi.org/10.5326/15473317-36-3-192

  • Tryon, K.A., Farrow, C.S.  1999.  Osteochondrosis in cattle.  Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 15(2): 265-274.

  • Tryon, K.A., Clark, C.R. 1999.  Ultrasonographic examination of the distal limb of cattle.  Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, 15(2): 275-300. https://www.doi.org/