Bio
Dr. Anderson graduated from the University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine in 2000. As a student she received an award from ACVS for proficiency in surgery and was president of SCAVMA. She then completed an internship in large animal surgery at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. In 2002, she completed an internship in small animal surgery at Veterinary Specialists of Rochester. Dr. Anderson completed her residency in small animal surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. In early 2006, she passed her ACVS board certification examination. She has authored several journal articles, the most recent of which deals with prognostic factors for successful outcomes for patients with urethral rupture.
Dr. Anderson became certified in Veterinary Medical Acupuncture in 2014 and since then has treated numerous patients for both musculoskeletal and neurologic conditions. She finds that acupuncture can be a very good addition to traditional medicine in improving the quality of life for many animals where traditional medicine may not be sufficient.