Katharine McIver, DVM, MPH, MS, DACVAA

Education

DVM, Kansas State University, 2019
MPH, Kansas State University 2021
MS, Auburn University 2023

Biography

Dr. McIver received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. She also received her Master of Public Health degree from K-State in 2021.

She went on to Auburn University where she completed a Small Animal Medicine and Surgery rotating internship in 2020. She remained to complete a residency in Comparative Anesthesia and Analgesia and a master’s degree in biomedical sciences in 2023.

Dr. McIver achieved Diplomate status in the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia in 2023.

She spent a year in a private practice at a small animal specialty hospital and then accepted a faculty position at Auburn University as an assistant clinical professor in 2025.

Her research interests include the effects of anesthesia on ocular health and local block techniques.

Publications and Links

McIver, Katharine A et al. “Effects of tiletamine-zolazepam vs. propofol on peri-induction intraocular pressure in dogs: A randomized, masked crossover study.” Frontiers in veterinary science vol. 10 1061755. 6 Mar. 2023, doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1061755