Catriona M. MacPhail, DVM, PhD
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
CSU-VTH Small Animal Chief Medical Officer
Associate Professor, Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery
ACVS Founding Fellow, Surgical Oncology
Department of Clinical Sciences, Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Dr. MacPhail is an Associate Professor of Small Animal Surgery and the Small Animal Chief Medical Officer at Colorado State University (CSU) Veterinary Teaching Hospital. After receiving her veterinary degree from Texas A&M University in 1996, Dr. MacPhail completed a rotating internship, surgical residency, soft tissue/surgical oncology fellowship, and PhD all at CSU. Dr. MacPhail has been on faculty at CSU as a Soft Tissue Surgeon since 2002. She is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS), as well as an ACVS Founding Fellow in Surgical Oncology. Dr. MacPhail is a frequent speaker at national and international meetings, has authored numerous journal articles and book chapters, and is also a contributing author for the 4th and 5th editions of Fossum’s textbook, Small Animal Surgery.
Dr. MacPhail’s primary clinical and research interests include upper and lower respiratory surgery, gastrointestinal and urinary surgery, wound reconstruction, minimally-invasive surgery, and surgical training of the veterinary student