University of the Philippines Los Baños

College of Veterinary Medicine

GICANA, KARLO ROMANO B.
Assistant Professor 7

Department

Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Academic Background

DVM, 2003, University of the Philippines Los Baños
MS, 2010, University of the Philippines Los Baños
PhD, 2021, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

Specialization

Small Animal Medicine; Veterinary Cardiology

Recent Publications

  1. Naoya Maekawa, Satoru Konnai, Michelle M. Balbin, Claro N. Mingala, Karlo R.B. Gicana, Francis A.E.M. Bernando, Shiro Murata, Kazuhiko Ohashi Molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of Ehrlichiacanis in a Philippine dog. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 9 (2018): 266-269.
  2. Abalos JHAA, Gicana KRB, Brobio EF, Addatu MJB. 2016. Anesthetic and cardiopulmonary effects of intravenous tiletamine-zolazepam with or without xylazine in goats (Capra hircus). Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 53(2): 118-125.
  3. Bondoc OL, Gicana KRB, Hurtada JMUPA. 2014. Analysis of Genetic Diversity and Distances of Some Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) breeds based on DNA Bar Codes. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Vol 40 (1): 1-12.
  4. Pajas AMGA, Lozano RB, Oronan RB, Flores MLSF, Gicana KRB. 2014. Abnormalities in Lateral Thoracic Radiographs of domestic dogs with coughing. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Vol 40 (1): 13-24.
  5. Tan Y, Gicana KRB, Lastica EM. 2013. Electrocardiographic profile of captive marbled water monitor lizard (Varanusmarmoratus, Weigmann, 1834)Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 39 (2): 269-276.
  6. Encisa, RPA and Gicana KRB. 2012. Electrocardiographic T wave vectorial directions in Philippine Thoroughbred racehorses. Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 38 (2): 141-149
  7. Lastica, EM, Balba JA, Gicana KRB. 2011. Electrocardiographic profile of Reticulated Pythons (Python reticularis Schneider, 1801). Philippine Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences 37 (2): 187-194
  8. Torres EB, Abalos JHAA and Gicana KRB. 2009. Uterine Prolapse in a Mare Following Normal Delivery: Clinical Case Management. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine 46: 119-122.
  9. Abalos JHAA, Umali DV and Gicana KRB. Basic ECG in Small Animal Practice (Training Manual).  Training Coordinator and Lecturer