Sarah Ozawa
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Bio
Sarah Ozawa received her veterinary degree from the University of Wisconsin. Following graduation, she completed a small animal rotating internship at the University of Tennessee and then an ACZM residency in zoological companion animal medicine at the University of California, Davis. She became board certified by the American College of Zoological Medicine in 2020. She is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University. Her research interests include small mammal therapeutics and cardiovascular disease.
AFFILIATIONS
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine
Publications
- Determination of Cardiac Troponin I in Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus) under Different Restraint Methods and Using a Point-of-Care Assay or Laboratory Analyzer , Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (2026)
- Rabbits with liver lobe torsion commonly exhibit gastric dilation, a rounded right hepatic silhouette, and peritoneal fluid on radiographs , American Journal of Veterinary Research (2026)
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An Ocular Manifestation of a Systemic Disease With Encephalitozoon Pogonae in a Juvenile Central Bearded Dragon (
Pogona vitticeps ) , Veterinary Ophthalmology (2025) - Before We Start Surgery: Optimizing Anesthesia and Analgesia for Optimal Outcomes , VMX, NAVC (2025)
- Clinical value of amylase and its prognostic accuracy in guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) , Journal of Small Animal Practice (2025)
- Colloidal-Fibrillar Composite Gels Demonstrate Structural Reinforcement, Secondary Fibrillar Alignment, and Improved Vascular Healing Outcomes , Communications Engineering (2025)
- Comparison of Intrarenal and Intravenous Injections of Sodium Pentobarbital for Euthanasia in New Zealand White Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) , Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (2025)
- Detecting cardiac troponin I (cTnI) in cardiac tissue of reptiles with two different immunoassays , Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine (2025)
- EVALUATION OF CARAPACIAL REPAIR TECHNIQUES FOR INJURED TURTLES PRESENTING TO A WILDLIFE CLINIC , Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine (2025)
- Glossitis in four-toed hedgehogs (Atelerix albiventris): 7 cases (2003–2023) , Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine (2025)