Irit Grader, DVM, DABVP
Dr. Grader graduated from Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2009 and became an ABVP diplomate in 2019 (Canine and Feline). She worked in two mixed-animal clinics in Indiana prior to moving to Connecticut in 2011 to practice in a small animal and exotic hospital. Dr. Grader joined Penn Vet’s Primary Care Service in 2017 and is currently serving as the Primary Care Service Head.
Grader, I., Southard, T. L., Neaderland, M. H. Renal transitional cell carcinoma with bilateral ocular metastasis in a cat JFMS Open Rep 2: 2055116916659516, 2016.
Hester PY, Grader I, Schreiweis MA, et al Use of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry to measure eggshell quality. Poult. Sci 83 : 1809, 2004.
Mazzuco, H, Grader, I, Hester, PY The effect of a feed removal molting program on the skeletal integrity of White Leghorns Poult. Sci 82: 82, 2003.
Clinical decision-making, cognitive biases in the diagnostic process
Clinical Specialties:
Primary care of companion animals, basic surgeries, dentistry, low-stress handling, geriatric care of companion animals
Hospital & Services:
Education:
DVM (Veterinary Medicine) Purdue University, 2009
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Feline and Canine)
Contact:
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
3800 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104