Shelly Vaden
Professor
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, American Society of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology
Terry Companion Vet Med Center 2566
Bio
Dr. Shelly Vaden graduated from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine and went on to pursue an internship at Cornell University and a residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine at North Carolina State University. She is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. She also has a PhD from North Carolina State University. The focus of Dr. Vaden’s scholarly activity and her clinical activities have primarily been diseases of the kidney and lower urinary tract of dogs and cats. Dr. Vaden is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and a founding member of the American College of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology.
Education
DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM, Founding Member ACVNU
Area(s) of Expertise
SPONTANEOUS ANIMAL DISEASE MODELS, VETERINARY CANCER CARE
Dr. Vaden is particularly interested in clinical research of the upper and lower urinary tract of the dog and cat. This has included studies of chronic kidney disease, glomerular disease, proteinuria, renal biomarkers, urinary tract infection, urinary microbiome, regenerative approaches to the treatment of incontinence, and urinary carcinoma.
Publications
- ACVIM consensus statement on diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in dogs , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2024)
- Adeno-associated virus-vectored erythropoietin gene therapy for anemia in cats with chronic kidney disease , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2023)
- Differentiation of stable kidney function versus progressive dysfunction in dogs , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2023)
- Dirofilaria immitis Identified in Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus wollebaeki): A Wildlife Health and Conservation Concern , JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES (2023)
- Gastric pH and serum gastrin concentration in age-matched healthy dogs and dogs with chronic kidney disease , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2023)
- Lesser vestibular periurethral gland-like inflammation associated with lower urinary tract signs in a female dog , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2023)
- Urinary cystatin B differentiates progressive versus stable IRIS Stage 1 chronic kidney disease in dogs , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2023)
- Creation of a Continent Urinary Bladder Reservoir Vascularized by Omentum as a Possible Surgical Option for Canine Trigonal/Urethral Urothelial Carcinoma , JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE SURGERY (2022)
- Detection of Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. in dogs with polymicrobial urinary tract infections: A 5-year retrospective study , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2022)
- Prevalence of aldosterone breakthrough in dogs receiving renin-angiotensin system inhibitors for proteinuric chronic kidney disease , JOURNAL OF VETERINARY INTERNAL MEDICINE (2022)
Groups
- CVM: Clinical Sciences
- CVM
- Clinical Sciences: DOCS Faculty
- Clinical Sciences: DOCS Internal Medicine Faculty
- Hospital: Extracorporeal Therapy
- CVM: Feline Health
- CVM: Focus Area
- CVM: Hospital
- CVM: Research Area of Emphasis
- Hospital: Small Animal Internal Medicine
- Focus Area: Small Animal Practice
- Hospital: Small Animals Nephrology/Urology
- Research Area of Emphasis: Spontaneous Animal Disease Models
- Research Area of Emphasis: Veterinary Cancer Care
News
- Pets of NC State Veterinary Medicine Staff, Faculty Help Train Future Veterinarians
- NC State Veterinary Hospital Expands Dialysis, Other Lifesaving Services
- CVM Study to Use Innovative Cancer Detection Tool, Seeks Participants
- A Passionate Commitment
- NC State Veterinary Hospital Provides Dialysis Treatment