Department of Clinical Sciences

Featured Stories

Is scruffing the best way to handle an upset cat?
Veterinary behaviorist Stephanie Borns-Weil, V07, and emergency/critical care veterinary technician Michelle Damon from the Foster Hospital for Small Animals, respond Many of us were taught that “scruffing” a cat—or grabbing the animal by the loose skin at the back of the neck—is not only an effective mode of restraint, but ... read more
Survey of Massachusetts Animal Shelter Record-Keeping Practices in 2015
Theresa Vinic (MAPP alumna 2016), Seana Dowling-Guyer (Center for Animals & Public Policy), Joann Lindenmayer (Tufts University, Massachusetts Animal Coalition), Anne Lindsay (Massachusetts Animal Coalition), Richard Panofsky (Massachusetts Animal Coalition), & Emily McCobb (Center for Animals & Public Policy) Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science Published: August 8, 2019 DOI: ... read more
Grey seals at Cape Cod: Looking at all sides while working with the Northwest Atlantic Seal Research Consortium
M.S. in Animals and Public Policy Externship Experience (MAPP) July-August 2019 The Northwest Atlantic Seal Research Consortium, Cape Cod, MA Nathan Alexander During my summer with the Northwest Atlantic Seal Research Consortium (NASRC), I have embedded myself in the tense conversations taking place on Cape Cod surrounding the resurgence of ... read more

Faculty in Department of Clinical Sciences

Most faculty members in the Department of Clinical Sciences are involved with teaching, clinical service and research, although the degree of emphasis on each area varies among faculty members.

Summaries of faculty members' teaching and research interests can be found in their academic profiles below. Summaries of faculty members' areas of clinical expertise can be found on the Faculty and Staff pages of the Hospital for Large Animals and the Henry and Lois Foster Hospital for Small Animals.

Amanda Abelson
Emergency & Critical Care/Anesthesia
Jonathan M Babyak
Emergency and Critical Care
Lisa G. Barber
Oncology, Chemotherapy
Daniela Bedenice
Respiratory Physiology, Large Animal Medicine
Jerold Bell
Clinical Genetics
R. John Berg
Soft Tissue Surgery
Cheryl Blaze
Anesthesia
Stephanie Borns-Weil
Animal Behavior
Randy J. Boudrieau
Orthopedic Surgery
Kirstin Bubeck
Large Animal Surgery and Sports Medicine
Kristine E Burgess
Oncology
Kate Chope
Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging
Lilian Cornejo
Internal Medicine
Susan Cotter
Hematology, Oncology
Sarah K. Crain
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Suzanne Cunningham
Cardiology
Armelle M. de Laforcade
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care, Coagulation
Nicholas H. Dodman
Emeritus
Dominik Faissler
Neurology and Neurosurgery
Claire L. Fellman
Internal Medicine (Small Animal) / Clinical Pharmacology
Nicholas Frank
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Obesity, and Laminitis
Lisa Freeman
Clinical Nutrition, Human-Animal Interaction, Cachexia
Jose M Garcia-Lopez
Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery
Jay Gladden
Emergency & Critical Care
Jennifer L Grady
Shelter Medicine
Jennifer Graham
Zoological Companion Animal Medicine
Alisha M Gruntman
Large Animal Internal Medicine
Cailin R. Heinze
Nutrition
Andrew M. Hoffman
Internal Medicine, Respiratory Physiology, Regenerative Medicine
Thomas M. Jenei
Large Animal Surgery
Alicia Z. Karas
Anesthesia, Pain Medicine, Animal Welfare
W. Michael Karlin
Orthopedic Surgery
Michele A. Keyerleber
Oncology
Ryan King
Diagnostic Imaging
Carl A. Kirker-Head
Orthopedic and Large Animal Surgery, Bone Regrowth and Remodeling
S. Emi Knafo
Zoological Medicine
Michael P Kowaleski
Clinical Orthopedics
Raymond K. Kudej
Clinical Soft Tissue Surgery, Ischemia Tolerance
Mary Labato
Nephrology, Urology, Small Animal Medicine
Deborah E Linder
Clinical Nutrition, Obesity Clinic
Cheryl London
Oncology
Orla Mahony
Endocrinology
Sean B Majoy
Emergency and Critical Care
Melissa Mazan
Internal Medicine, Equine Respiratory System, Lung Function
Robert McCarthy
Clinical Orthopedics and Soft Tissue Surgery
Emily McCobb
Anesthesia, Pain Medicine
Megan Kiely Mueller
Human-animal Interaction
Trisha Oura
Diagnostic Imaging
Mary Rose Paradis
Internal Medicine, Equine Neonatal Care, Equine Geriatric Care
Dominique G. Penninck
Ultrasonography, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiology
Stefano Pizzirani
Ophthalmology
Stephanie A Pumphrey
Ophthalmology
Virginia T Rentko
Hematology
Linda Ross
Nephrology, Treatment of Renal Failure
Elizabeth A. Rozanski
Respiratory Disease, Hematology, Emergency & Critical Care
John E. Rush
Nutritional Management of Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology, Critical Care
Amy F. Sato
Diagnostic Imaging
Leslie C Sharkey
Mauricio Solano
Diagnostic Imaging, Nuclear Medicine
Michael S. Stone
Internal Medicine, Small Animal Medicine
James Sutherland-Smith
Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging
Wade A. Tenney
Large Animal Ultrasonography
Ane Uriarte
Neurology, Neurosurgery
Annie Shea Wayne
Emergency & Critical Care
Cynthia R. L. Webster
Associate Chair; Small Animal Medicine
Lois Wetmore
Anesthesia, Pain Pharmacogenetics
Gregory M Wolfus
Worcester Technical High School
Vicky K. Yang
Cardiology, Regenerative Medicine