Bio

Dr. Jiwoong Her is an associate professor in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care, Nephrology and Extracorporeal Services at North Carolina State University. He earned his DVM from Chungnam National University in South Korea. Dr. Her completed a master’s degree and residency in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care at Auburn University in 2020. He then served as an Assistant Professor of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care at the Ohio State University before joining NCSU in 2024. During his faculty appointment at the OSU, he completed Hemodialysis Academy and a fellowship in Extracorporeal Therapies. He completed a residency in the American College of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology at NCSU in 2025.

Affiliations

• American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
• Korean College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
• Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
• American College of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology
• American Society of Nephrology
• Veterinary Comparative Respiratory Society

Focus Areas

Extracorporeal therapies, kidney disease, oxygenation and ventilation

Area(s) of Expertise

Clinical interests are focused on extracorporeal therapies, kidney disease, fluid therapy, oxygenation, and ventilation. The vast majority of scholarly interest is clinically oriented, aimed specifically at improving the diagnosis and treatment of critical conditions, including sepsis, respiratory diseases, and kidney diseases in dogs and cats.

Publications

• High-flow nasal oxygen therapy reduces work of breathing without altering systemic oxygen delivery or consumption in healthy, anesthetized, spontaneously breathing dogs , American Journal of Veterinary Research (2026)
• Inadvertent Epidural Injection of Cefazolin in a Dog , Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (2026)
• Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Extracorporeal Therapies Versus Medical Therapy for the Treatment of Severe Baclofen Intoxication in Dogs , Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (2026)
• Retrospective Assessment of the Oxygenation Index in Dogs Undergoing Mechanical Ventilation for Primary Pulmonary Parenchymal Disease , Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (2026)
• Successful Use of High‐Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy in Three Dogs With Carbon Monoxide Poisoning , Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (2026)
• Comparison of SpO ₂ /FiO ₂ and PaO ₂ /FiO ₂ Ratios in Mechanically Ventilated Dogs , Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (2025)
• Hemoperfusion for veterinary toxicities: International renal interest society best practices consensus guidelines , The Veterinary Journal (2025)
• Impact of high-flow nasal oxygen therapy on esophageal pressure and cardiovascular function in healthy, anesthetized, spontaneously breathing dogs , American Journal of Veterinary Research (2025)
• Mechanical ventilation beyond 24 hours is associated with improved survival outcomes in dogs: a multi-institutional analysis of 258 cases (2019–2025) , Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2025)
• Prediction of Fluid Responsiveness Based on the External Jugular Vein Distensibility Index After Changes in Volume Status in Healthy, Anesthetized, and Mechanically Ventilated Dogs , Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (2025)

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