Senior Medical Director
Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Dr. Sheilah Robertson received her veterinary training at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) followed by time in mixed animal practice then specialist training in anesthesia. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Bristol (England). She is board certified in anesthesia and animal welfare by the respective American and European Colleges and is trained in small animal acupuncture. Her research and clinical interests include assessment of acute and chronic pain and their treatment, and improving the safety of anesthesia in older pets. In 2014, she completed her graduate certificate in shelter medicine from the University of Florida. She served as a faculty member at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, the University of Florida, Michigan State University and served as an assistant director in the Animal Welfare Division of the American Veterinary Medical Association. She has published more than 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles and numerous book chapters. She serves on the WSAVA Global Pain Council and Animal Welfare and Wellness committees. She is currently co-chair of the new AAFP Feline Anesthesia Guidelines Committee and serves on the AAFP Welfare Committee. Currently, she is the senior medical director for Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice Inc, a large network of veterinarians providing end-of-life care and in-home euthanasia services throughout the United States.
Saturday, December 8
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM
Saturday, December 8
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM
Saturday, December 8
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM
Saturday, December 8
1:10 PM – 2:00 PM
Saturday, December 8
2:10 PM – 3:00 PM
Saturday, December 8
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Saturday, December 8
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM