Teaching Interests:
BMS 5011 and 5012: Veterinary
Anatomy
Dr. Constantinescu is lecturing on Developmental
Anatomy including Teratology (1 credit hour),
focusing on Organogenesis and Teratology.
BMS 5500: Veterinary Anatomy
with lab
She is giving seven lectures on neuroanatomy,
and is interested in emphasizing the "functional"
anatomy of the central nervous system and
autonomic nervous system.
In July of 2005, Dr. Ileana Constantinescu
was invited to be a member of the Editorial
Board of the 2nd edition of the Nomina Embryologica
Veterinaria. She is the only embryologist
from the United States out of a total of
7 members.
Selected Publications:
Constantinescu IA, Constantinescu GM. Clinical
Dissection Guide for Large Animals: Horse
and Large Ruminats. Iowa State Press, 2003.
Constantinescu GM, Palicica R, Constantinescu
IA. The vasculonervous interferences in
the inguinal region of the sheep. Lucrarile
sectiei de patologie ale simpozionului Ameliorarea,
tehnologia de crestere si patologia rumegatoarelor,
Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 186-190, 1981.
Constantinescu GM, Nappert G, Ileana A.
Constantinescu, Frappier BL, Miller RB.
An anatomo-clinical review of the landmarks
for physical examination and clinical approach
in the thoracic limb of the large ruminants.
I. Nerve block anesthesia, arthroscopy,
arthrocentesis and intraarticular analgesia.
CD of the XXI World Buiatrics Congress,
Punta del Este Uruguay, 2000.
Constantinescu GM, Nappert G, Frappier
BL, Constantinescu IA, Miller RB. An anatomo-clinical
review of the landmarks for physical examination
and clinical approach rn the pelvic limb
of the large ruminants. I. Nerve block anesthesia,
arthroscopy, arthrocentesis and intraarticular
analgesia. CD of the XXI World Buiatrics
Congress, Punta del Este Uruguay, 2000
Constantinescu GM, Ileana A. Constantinescu,
Turk JR, Hahn AW: Clinical correlation of
canine chordae tendineae of mitral and tricuspid
valve. Cardiovascular Day, Columbia, MO,
Febr.12, 2001
Constantinescu GM, Constantinescu IA, Turk
JR, Hahn AW. A comparative study between
chordae tendineae of canine mitral and tricuspid
valves. FASEB meeting, Orlando FL, March
31-April 4, 2001.
Constantinescu GM, March ZJ, Constantinescu
IA, Gottdenker J. Utilizing instructional
technology in teaching veterinary anatomy.
FASEB meeting, Orlando FL, March 31-April
4, 2001.
Constantinescu GM, Ileana A. Constantinescu,
Hahn AW, Turk JR: A study of chordae tendineae
of canine tricuspid valve. J. of Morphology
248 (3), 218-219, 2001
Constantinescu GM, Hahn AW, Turk JR, Ileana
A. Constantinescu: Clinical relevance of
the types of connections of canine left
papillary muscles in the benefit of mitral
valve replacement. The 6th International
Congress of the European Association of
Clinical Anatomy, Montpellier, France, 13-15
Sept. 2001
Constantinescu GM, Ileana A. Constantinescu:
Clinical anatomy and clinical concepts taught
in the first semester to the VM 1 students
in Columbia, Missouri (USA). The 6th International
Congress of the European Association of
Clinical Anatomy, Montpellier, France, 13-15
Sept. 2001
Constantinescu GM, Constantinescu IA, JZ
March, Gottdenker J, Nieuwenhuizen T: Concepts
of teaching clinical anatomy in the veterinary
curriculum at the University of Missouri
– USA The XVIIth International Symposium
on Morphological Sciences, Timisoara, Romania,
11-15 September 2002
Constantinescu GM, Constantinescu IA: Teaching
clinical veterinary anatomy at the University
of Missouri-Columbia, U.S.A. Lucr. stint.
Med. Vet. 36, 11-19, 2003
Constantinescu GM: Teaching veterinary
anatomy on two continents. Pluses and minuses.
Lucr. stiint. Med. Vet. 36, 20-25, 2003
Constantinescu GM, Wilson DA, Constantinescu
IA, Konig HE: The anatomoclinical approach
to the nerves of the thoracic limb of the
horse for performing nerve block anesthesia.
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift 91, 2,
30-41, 2004
Constantinescu GM, Wilson DA, Constantinescu
IA, Konig HE: The anatomoclinical approach
to the nerves of the pelvic limb of the
horse for performing nerve block anesthesia.
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift 91, 3,
63-71, 2004
Constantinescu Ileana A.: Teaching Developmental
Anatomy of the Genital System to the VM1
students at the University of Missouri-Columbia,
U.S.A., The XXVth Congress of the European
Association of Veterinary Anatomists, Oslo,
Norway, 28-31 July 2004
Constantinescu GM, Mann FA, Ileana A. Constantinescu:
Clinical correlations of the biliopancreatic
Carrefour in dogs and cats, The Experimental
Biologyy meeting, San Diego, CA, 1-6 April
2005