Diane V. H. Hendrix

About the Author

Diane V. H. Hendrix, DVM, DACVO, is a distinguished veterinary ophthalmologist and professor emerita at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, where she dedicated over three decades to advancing animal eye care through clinical practice, teaching, and research. With a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Michigan State University and board certification from the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists, Dr. Hendrix has made significant contributions to the diagnosis and treatment of ocular diseases in companion animals, horses, and exotic species. Her expertise is encapsulated in her authorship of the authoritative Veterinary Ophthalmology Two-Volume Set, 6th Edition, a cornerstone reference that synthesizes cutting-edge knowledge for veterinarians worldwide. Now retired from active practice, she continues to mentor the next generation of specialists and advocate for animal welfare through her writings and consultations.