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    Rachel Clarkin-Breslin, VMD

    Clarkin-Breslin, RC, Chalifoux, NV, Buriko, Y Standard tests of haemostasis do not predict elevated thromboelastographic maximum amplitude, an index of hypercoagulability, in sick dogs Journal Of Small Animal Practice 65: 783-788, 2024.

    Clarkin-Breslin, RC, Brainard, BM Point-of-care and traditional erythrocyte sedimentation rate, point-of-care rheometry, and cell-free DNA concentration in dogs with or without systemic inflammation Journal Of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 36: 177-186, 2024.

    Buriko, Y, Chalifoux, NV, Clarkin-Breslin, R, Silverstein, DC Comparison of a viscoelastic point-of-care coagulation monitor with thromboelastography in sick dogs with hemostatic abnormalities Veterinary Clinical Pathology 52: 217-227, 2023.

    Viscoelastic testing in small animals with clinical hypercoagulability; role of erythrocytes in clot formation; performance of viscoelastic testing both in the setting of comorbidities common to the small animal ICU as well as in spontaneous disease; immunothrombosis in viral and bacterial pneumonia; the relevance of point-of-care rheological testing in assessing microvascular health

    University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine-New Bolton Center (2018 to 2019)
    Internship, Dairy Production Medicine and Nutrition

    University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine-New Bolton Center (2019 to 2021)
    Residency, Sustainable Livestock Agriculture

    Clinical Specialties:

    Small animal ICU as well as in spontaneous disease; immunothrombosis in viral and bacterial pneumonia

    Education:

    VMD (Veterinary Medicine) University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, 2020

    Contact:

    University of Pennsylvania

    School of Veterinary Medicine

    3800 Spruce Street

    Philadelphia, PA 19104