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Alexandra Pfaff Med. Vet., DACVECC

E-mail Department of Clinical Sciences Foster Hospital for Small Animals
  • Clinical Assistant Professor

Education

  • Emergency and Critical Care Residency, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University-2015
  • Rotating Small Animal Internship, Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment & Specialties, 2011
  • Med. Vet., Ludwig-Maximilians-University School of Veterinary Medicine Munich, Germany, 2010
  • BA, University of Cooperative Education, Mannheim, Germany, 2001

Board Certifications

  • American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC)

Research Activities

General Research

  • Trauma
  • Coagulation – especially fibrinolysis
  • Toxicities
  • Sepsis

Selected Research Projects

  • Retrospective evaluation of hops toxicity in dogs. In progress
  • Establishment of reference intervals for kaolin-activated thromboelastography in healthy Greyhounds. In progress

Selected Publications

  • Pfaff A, Rozanski EA, Lynch AL. Massive haemorrhage associated with inadvertent incision of a suspected carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in a cat. Journal of Small Animal Practice 2015, 56(12); pp 720–722