Lisa M. Tokach
Lisa M. Tokach is currently a veterinary clinician in general practice at Abilene Animal Hospital, PA. She specializes in swine population medicine. Dr. Tokach is also the personnel director for AAHPA, while also serving as the President of Kansas Swine Alliance, Inc.
She received her doctorate at the University of Minnesota. She was also appointed as a diplomate in swine health management to the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners.
Dr. Tokach keeps current on her medical knowledge by instructing various societies and colleagues.
Dr. Tokach is licensed in the states of Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, and Nebraska. She is a member of the American Association of Swine Practitioners, American Veterinary Medical Association, Kansas Veterinary Medical Association, Kansas Pork Producers Council, Association of Psychological Type, and the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners.
Seminars and Presentations:
- 2001 Agricultural Employee Management Conference "Hiring the Right Employee", Kansas City, MO August 7, 2001.
- 2000 Western States Veterinary Conference "Unthrifty Nursery Pigs", "Obtaining and Using Closeout Information", "Using antimicrobials In Feed: Case Studies" and "A Positive Spin On Food Animal Agriculture", Las Vegas, NV February 21, 2000.
- 1999 South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association "Unthrifty Nursery Pigs", "Obtaining and Using Closeout Information", "Using antimicrobials In Feed: Case Studies" and "A Positive Spin On Food Animal Agriculture", Sioux Falls, SD August 23, 1999
- 1998 Pork Industry Update Conference "Keys to Survival for Independent Producers", Minneapolis, MN April 7, 1998.
- Pig Group Ski Seminar, "Gilts Without Guilt" Breckenridge, Colorado February 21, 1998.
- Kansas Swine Profitability Conference, Jack and Pat Anderson Special Lecture, "Keys to Maximizing Breeding Efficiency for My Swine Clients", Manhattan, KS February 3, 1998.
- California Spray Dry Technology Seminar "Nursery Pig Management" La Piadad, Merida, and Tehuacan, Mexico April 24-27, 1996.
- Pig Group Ski Seminar, "Latest Experiences with PRRS" Winter Park, Colorado February 23, 1996.
- Pig Group Ski Seminar, "Personnel: Our Biggest Asset" Winter Park, Colorado February 22, 1996.
- North American Veterinary Conference, "Monitoring Breeding Herd Health", "Keys to Successful Diagnostics", and "Preventing Disease in SEW Pigs" Orlando, Florida January 15, 1996.
- Colorado Swine Day, "Keys To Successful Herd Diagnostics" and "Personnel: Our Biggest Asset" Lamar, Colorado December 8, 1995.
- World Pork Expo, "Five Steps to Successful Diagnostics" Des Moines, Iowa June 10, 1995.
- Advanced PigCHAMP AASP Preconvention Seminar, "Practical Uses for Database Applications" Omaha, Nebraska March 3, 1995.
- Pig Group Ski Seminar, "Practical Uses of AI" Copper Mountain, Colorado February, 1995.
- Master Mix Technology Seminar, "Segregated Early Weaning: A Practical Approach" Salina, Kansas December 15, 1994.
- Continental Grain Management Technology Seminar, "Diagnostic Tools to Improve Herd Health" and "Practical Approach to Therapeutics" St. Joe, Missouri December 5, 1994.
- Leman Swine Conference, "Breeding Herd Diagnostic Workshop" St. Paul, Minnesota September 18, 1994.
- Kansas Pork Producer Council Artificial Insemination Workshop, "How Will A.I. Fit Into My Herd Health Program?" Manhattan, Kansas August 16, 1994.
- Master Mix Technology Seminar, "Seasonal Infertility" Salina, Kansas May, 1994.
- Kansas State University Swine Seminar Group, "Depopulation and Repopulation" Manhattan, Kansas March 18, 1993.
- American Association of Swine Practitioners, District 7 Regional Meeting, "Common Problems in Depopulation/Repopulation." Manhattan, Kansas September, 1992.
Publications:
- Tokach L. M., Dritz S.S., Tokach M.D. Diagnosis and evaluation of economic impact of inadequate zinc oxide supplementation aided by record analysis of nursery performance. Swine Hlth. And Prod. (submitted for publication).
- Kirkwood R., Henry S.C., Tokach L.M., Foxcroft G.R. Human chorionic gonadotropin at parturition fails to consistently induce ovulation in sows. Swine Hlth. And Prod. 1999;7(2):69-71.
- Tokach L.M., Henry S.C. Postmortem collection of cerebrospinal fluid from a pig. The Compendium. 1996; S220-221,S229.
- Henry S.C. Tokach L.M., Eimeria-associated pathology in breeding gilts. Swine Hlth. and Prod. 1995;3(5):200-201.
- Tokach L.M. Streptococcus suis meningitis in finishing pigs of a repopulated herd. Swine Hlth. and Prod. 1993; 1(1):29-30.
- Henry S.C., Tokach L.M., DeBuse N.K. Leptospira pomona: a case report in growing swine and breeding stock. Swine Hlth. and Prod. 1993; 1(6):19-23.
- Tokach, L.M. Identifying and Hiring the Right Employee. Proc. 2001 American Association of Swine Veterinarians, February 27, 2001.
- Henry S.C., Tokach L.M., Pretzer S.D., Geiger J.O. Consideration On the Increasing Mortality Rates In Sow Herds. 16th Biennial IPVS, Austrailia, September, 2000.
- Tokach, L.M. Unthrifty Nursery Pigs. Proc. 1999 South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association, August 23, 1999.
- Tokach, L.M. Obtaining and Using Closeout Information. Proc. 1999 South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association, August 23, 1999.
- Tokach, L.M. and Dritz S.S. Using antimicrobials In Feed: Case Studies. Proc. 1999 South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association, August 23, 1999.
- Henry, S.C. and Tokach, L.M. A Positive Spin On Food Animal Agriculture, 1999 South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association, August 23, 1999.
- Tokach, L.M., S.C. Henry. Experiences with SEW in the Field. Proc. AASP Preconvention Seminar, March 2, 1996.
- Tokach, L.M., S.C. Henry and S.A. Dee. Monitoring PRRS virus in the Breeding Herd. Proc. Al Leman Swine Conference, September 19, 1995.
- Dee, S., Joo, H.S., Park, B.K., Henry, S.C., and Tokach, L. A possible explanation for the inability to control PRRS in large herds: the theory of subpopulations. Proc. Al Leman Swine Conference, September 19, 1995.
- Tokach, L.M., S.C. Henry and M.K. Senn. Serological interpretations in a case study of Leptospira pomona. Proc. Al Leman Swine Conference, September 19, 1994.
- Tokach, L.M. Control of Streptococcus suis infection in nursery and finishing pigs. Proc. George A. Young Conference, August 2, 1993.
- Tokach, L.M. Streptococcus suis in finishing swine. Proc. AASP, March 9, 1993.
- Tokach, L.M., M.D. Tokach, R.D. Goodband, J.L. Nelssen, S.C. Henry and T.A. Marsteller. Influence of zinc oxide in starter diets on pig performance. Proc. AASP, March 3, 1992.
- Tokach, L.M. A clinical assessment of the impact of Salmonella cholerasuis on grow-finish efficiency. Proc. Minnesota Swine Conference for Veterinarians, September 16, 1991.
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