Kathryn E. Michel, DVM, DACVN
Bartges J., Kushner R.F., Michel K.E., Sallis R., Day M.J. One health solutions to obesity in people and their pets Journal of Comparative Pathology 156: 326, 2017.
Latney L.V., Toddes B.D., Wyre, N.R., Brown D.C., Michel K.E.*, Briscoe J.A.: Effects of various diets on the calcium and phosphorus composition of mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) and superworms (Zophobas morio) AVVR 78: 178, 2017.
Farcas, A., Michel K.E. Small Animal Obesity Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice 46: , 2016.
Brooks D., Churchill J., Fein K., Linder D., Michel K. E., Tudor K., Ward E., Witzel A. 2014 AAHA Weight Management Guidelines for Dogs and Cats Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 50: 1, 2014.
Michel K. E., Brown D.C. Association of Signalment Parameters with Activity of Pet Dogs Journal of Nutrition Science e28: 1, 2014.
Michel K. E., Brown D.C. Determination and application of accelerometer-based activity count cut points for activities of differing intensity in pet dogs. AJVR 72: 866-870, 2011.
Michel K.E., Anderson W., Cupp C, Laflamme D.P. Correlation of a Feline Muscle Mass Score with Body Composition Determined by DEXA British Journal of Nutrition 106: S57-S59, 2011.
Brown D.C., Michel K. E., Love M., Dow C. The effect of signalment and body conformation on activity monitoring in companion dogs AJVR 71: 322-325, 2010.
Dow C., Michel K.E., Love M. Brown D.C. Investigation of an optimal sampling interval for activity monitoring in companion dogs AJVR 70: 444-448, 2009.
measurement of energy expenditure nutritional assessment nutritional requirements of critically ill companion animals nutrient modulation of GI and endocrine diseases obesity and weight reduction
University of Pennsylvania (1988 to 1991)
Residency in Clinical Nutrition
Institutional National Research Service Award of the National Cancer Institute, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania (1991 to 1993)
Postdoctoral Fellow
School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania (1993 to 1995)
Postdoctoral Fellow in Nutrition
Clinical Specialties:
Animal Nutrition, Medicine, companion animal nutrition nutritional assessment, body condition assessment, obesity and weight reduction, unconventional companion animal diets
Hospital & Services:
Education:
MSED (Medical Education) University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, 2015; MS (Comparative Medical Sciences) University of Pennsylvania, 1992; DVM (Veterinary Medicine) Tufts University, 1983; BA (Biochemistry) Mount Holyoke College, 1976
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Nutrition
Contact:
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
3800 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104