Faculty

This page provides a full list of faculty for the Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine.

Anne Barger, Head, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Timothy Fan, Assistant Head for Research & Graduate Studies
Saki Kadotani, Assistant Head for Clinical Student Training
Marcella Ridgway, Assistant Head for Curriculum
Karen Stahl, Administrative Aide
Candy Foster, Office Administrator
Nicholas Colvin, Office Manager
Molly Sermersheim, Teaching Animal Program Manager

Community Outreach, Urgent/Convenient Care, Primary Care and Wildlife Services (CU-PAWS)

Alyssa Baratta-Martin – DVM

Instructor

Jeanette Barragan – DVM

Instructor

Shawna Bradshaw – DVM

Instructor

Angélica Calderón – DVM

Instructor

Laura Frazier – DVM

Director, Pet Population Control and Community Medicine Program

Instructor

Amanda Hampton – DVM

Instructor

Alyssa Kritzman – DVM

Instructor

Stephany Lewis – DVM, CWR, DABVP (Avian Practice)

Director, Wildlife Medical Clinic

Clinical Assistant Professor

Gene Pavlovsky – DVM, DABVP (Canine/Feline Practice), FFCP, LSHC-S

Director of South Clinic, Veterinary Hospital

Lecturer

Kristi Russell – DVM

Instructor

Will Sander – DVM, MPH, DACVPM

Director of DVM-MPH Joint Degree

Associate Professor

Canaan Shores – DVM

Instructor

Drew Sullivan – DVM

Director, Medical District Veterinary Clinic

Interim Director, Veterinary Teaching Hospital

Lecturer, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Ana Valbuena – DVM

Instructor

Companion & Zoological Animal Medicine (CAZAM)

Patrick Barko – DVM, PhD, MS, DACVIM-SAIM

Assistant Professor

Michelle Borsdorf – DVM, DACZM

Clinical Assistant Professor

Joseph Bruner – DVM, DACVIM-SAIM

Clinical Assistant Professor

Celeste Cruz – DVM

Instructor

Arnon Gal – DVM, PhD, DACVIM-SAIM, DACVP

Associate Professor

Associate Professor, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Biomedical & Translational Sciences

Jenica Haraschak – MS, DVM, DACVECC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Courtney Hayes – DVM

Clinical Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Associate Director, Animal Care Program for Agricultural Animals

Nicole Herndon – DVM, DACLAM

Clinical Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Associate Director, Animal Care Program Laboratory Division

Hana Huff – DVM

Instructor

Christopher Kennedy – BVetMed, BSc (hons), DACVECC, DECVECC

Clinical Assistant Professor

Jennifer Langan – DVM, DACZM, DECZM

Clinical Professor

Josephine Lawrence – DVM

Clinical Assistant Professor

Assistant Director, Animal Care Program Laboratory Division

Erin Long – DVM, DACVECC

Assistant Professor

Judilee Marrow – DVM, DACZM

Clinical Assistant Professor

Jennifer Reinhart Dungar – DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM-SAIM, DACVCP

Associate Professor

Marcella Ridgway – VMD, MS, DACVIM-SAIM

Clinical Professor

Sam Sander – DVM, DACZM, CWR

Clinical Associate Professor

Nikki Soreng-Robbins – DVM

Instructor

Mariana Sosa Higareda – MVZ, DACZM

Assistant Professor

David Williams – VetMB, MA, PhD, DACVIM-SAIM, DECVIM-CA

Professor

Professor, Pathobiology

Diagnostic Services

Laura Adamovicz – DVM, PhD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Institute Affiliate, Illinois Natural History Survey

Matthew Allender – DVM, MS, PhD, DACZM

Clinical Associate Professor

Clinical Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Clinical Associate Professor, Natural Research & Environmental Sciences

Research Affiliate, Illinois Natural History Survey

Anne Barger – DVM, MS, DACVP

Head, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Professor

Dr. Edith Elisabeth Flynn Professor

Wes Baumgartner – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Clinical Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Clinical Professor

Kathleen Colegrove-Calvey – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Clinical Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Clinical Professor

Sara Connolly – DVM, MS, DACVP

Assistant Dean for Admissions and Student Success, Veterinary Medicine Administration

Clinical Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Martha Delaney – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Clinical Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Clinical Associate Professor

Shih-Hsuan Hsiao – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Clinical Assistant Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Clinical Assistant Professor

Amanda Huffman – DVM, DACVP

Lecturer

Chien-Che Hung – DVM, MS, PhD, DACVM

Clinical Associate Professor

Jennifer Landolfi – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Clinical Associate Professor

Samantha Lee – DVM, DACVP

Lecturer

Nick Noto – DVM, DACVP

Lecturer

Maryanna Parker – DVM, DACVP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Michael Rosser – DVM, MS, DACVP

Clinical Assistant Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Clinical Assistant Professor

Jonathan Samuelson – DVM, MS, DACVP

Clinical Associate Professor

Amy Schnelle – DVM, MS, DACVP

Clinical Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Clinical Associate Professor

Karen Terio – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Chief, Zoologic Pathology

Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Professor

Miranda Vieson – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Clinical Associate Professor

Leyi Wang – DVM, PhD, DACVM

Associate Professor

Mandy Womble – DVM, PhD, DACVP

Clinical Assistant Professor

Equine Medicine, Surgery, and Theriogenology (EQMST)

Scott Austin – DVM, MS, DACVIM-LAIM

Clinical Professor

Rebecca Bishop – DVM, MS, DACVS-LA

Lecturer

Jonathan Foreman – DVM, MS, DACVIM-LAIM

Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs

Professor

Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Sarah Foreman – DVM

Instructor

Catherine Foreman-Hesterberg – DVM

Director of Midwest Equine

Instructor of Equine Ambulatory Services

Sarah Gray – DVM, DACVS-LA

Clinical Assistant Professor

Santiago Gutierrez Nibeyro – DVM, MS, DACVS-LA, DACVSMR

Clinical Professor

Lori Madsen – DVM, DACVSMR

Lecturer

Annette McCoy – DVM, MS, PhD, DACVS-LA

Associate Professor

Giorgia Podico – DVM, MSc, DACT, PhD

Instructor

Matthew Stewart – BVSc, MVetClinStud, PhD, FACVSc-LA (Equine Surgery), DACVSMR-Equine

Professor

Professor, Comparative Biosciences

Kianna Taylor – DVM

Instructor of Equine Ambulatory Services

Pamela Wilkins – DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM-LAIM, DACVECC

Professor

Delores R. Pajak Professor in Companion Animal Practice

Integrated Food Animal Management Systems (IFAMS)

Benjamin Blair – DVM, PhD

Assistant Professor

Igor Canisso – DVM, MSc, PhD, DACT, DECAR

Associate Professor

Adjunct Associate Professor, Comparative Biosciences

Peter Constable – BVSc (Hons), MS, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition, Honorary)

Dean

Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Louis I. Mund Professor in Veterinary Medicine

Dennis French – DVM, DABVP (Equine)

Professor

Professor, Veterinary Medicine Administration

Edgar Garrett – DVM, MS, DACT

Lecturer

Yvette Johnson-Walker – DVM, MS, PhD

Senior Lecturer

Coordinator of Diversity and Inclusion, Veterinary Medicine Administration

James Lowe – DVM, MS, BDABVP (Food Animal)

Associate Dean, Online Programs and Extension

Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Professor, Pathobiology

Affiliate, Institute for Genomic Biology

Thomas Lowery – DVM

Director, Clinical Skills Learning Center

Lecturer, Comparative Biosciences

Lecturer, Veterinary Clinical Medicine

Tessa Marshall – BVSc, MS, DABVP (Dairy Practice)

Lecturer

Jason Walker – DVM, AETA Certified

Instructor

Specialty Medicine

Russhawn Aldridge – MS, PhD

Senior Lecturer

Matthew Berry – DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology)

Assistant Professor

Stephanie Bruner – DVM, DACVD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Timothy Fan – DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology, Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Professor

Assistant Head Research & Graduate Studies

Director of Veterinary Clinical Trials Center

Professor, Pathobiology

Khan Family Chair in Veterinary Oncology Research

Professor, Institute for Genomic Biology

Professor, Carle Illinois College of Medicine, Biomedical & Translational Sciences

Adjunct Professor, Comparative Biosciences

Department Affiliate, Molecular & Integrative Physiology

Faculty Lead Devlelopment Coordinator, Cancer Center at Illinois

Program Leader, Cancer Center at Illinois

Clinical Practioner, Medical District Veterinary Clinic

Ryan Fries – DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Associate Professor

Laura Garrett – DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Coordinator of Communications Training

Clinical Professor

Khan Family Chair in Veterinary Clinical Oncology

Emily Javery – DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Lecturer

Saki Kadotani – DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Clinical Associate Professor

Todd Marlo – DVM, MS, DACVO

Clinical Assistant Professor

Joanna Schmit – DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology)

Lecturer

Kimberly Selting – DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), DACVR (Radiation Oncology)

Associate Professor

Dr. John A. Coyne Professor in Small Animal Clinical Practice

Clarissa Souza – DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVD

Coordinator of International Program, Veterinary Medicine Administration

Assistant Professor

Carl Toborowsky – VMD, MA, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology), FASE

Clinical Assistant Professor

Surgery, Anesthesiology, Neurology, Dentistry and Diagnostic Imaging

Mitchell Ashkin – DVM, MSc, DACVAA

Instructor

Audrey Billhymer – DVM, DACVR

Clinical Assistant Professor

Monica Chen – DVM, MS, DACVS

Instructor

Erin Epperly – DVM, DACVR

Lecturer

Kari Foss – DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology)

Associate Professor

Caroline Garzotto – VMD, DACVS, CCRT

Lecturer

Devon Hague – DVM, DACVIM (Neurology)

Clinical Professor

Stephanie Keating – DVM, DVSc, DACVAA

Clinical Associate Professor

Kimberly Knap – BS, CVT, CCRP, OACM, CCSC

Instructor

Rosanne Krupka Peters – DVM, CVA, DACVIM (Neurology)

Clinical Assistant Professor

Felipe Martins – DVM, MSc

Clinical Assistant Professor

Clara Moran – DVM, MS, DACVS-SA

Lecturer

Bridget Morton – DVM, MS, Practice limited to surgery

Clinical Assistant Professor

Heidi Phillips – VMD, DACVS-SA

Professor

Dr. John A. Coyne Professor in Small Animal Surgery

Affiliate, Institute for Genomic Biology

Danielle Strahl-Heldreth – DVM, MSEd, MSVMS, DACVAA, CVA

Clinical Associate Professor