Tereza Stastny, DVM, DACVECC
Dr. Tereza Stastny is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care. She earned her DVM from the University of Calgary, completed a small animal rotating internship at Texas A&M University, followed by an emergency and critical care residency at Michigan State University. Dr. Stastny served as a critical care specialist at the Arizona Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Center in the Phoenix metropolitan area for three years before joining Penn Vet as an Assistant Professor of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine in 2024. Her clinical and research interests include respiratory physiology and mechanical ventilation, extracorporeal therapies, and veterinary point-of-care ultrasound.
Stastny, T., Koenigshof, A. M., Brado, G. E., Chan, E. K., Levy, N. A. Retrospective evaluation of the prognostic utility of quick sequential organ failure assessment scores in dogs with surgically treated sepsis (2011-2018): 204 cases Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (San Antonio, Tex.: 2001) 32: 68-74, 2022.
UCVM Class of 2016, Banse, H., Cribb, A. E. Comparative efficacy of oral meloxicam and phenylbutazone in 2 experimental pain models in the horse Canadian Veterinary Journal 58: 157-167, 2017.
Vivancos, M., Barker, J., Engbers, S., Fischer, C., Frederick, J., Friedt, H., Rybicka, J. M., Stastny, T., Banse, H., Cribb, A. E. Pharmacokinetics and bioequivalence of 2 meloxicam oral dosage formulations in healthy adult horses Canadian Veterinary Journal 56: 730-6, 2015.
Oxygenation indices in positive-pressure ventilation; optimal ventilator settings, assessing arterial-end-tidal PCO2 difference, driving pressure, and transpulmonary pressures
Clinical Specialties:
Teaching Veterinary Point-of -Care Ultrasound (VPOCUS) and its application in small animal medicine.
Hospital & Services:
Education:
University of Calgary, DVM
Board Certification:
Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
Contact:
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
3800 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104