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Cardiology Faculty and Staff

Ashley with DJ and MaxAshley B. Saunders, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Dr. Saunders is a Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Texas A&M University.  She received her DVM degree from Texas A&M University in 2001.  She completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship at the University of Tennessee in 2002 and a cardiology residency at Texas A&M University in 2005.  Dr. Saunders became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Cardiology) in 2005. She is pictured with her French Bulldogs, DJ and Max.

 

 

 

 

Research Interests

  • Interventional cardiology
  • Canine chronic degenerative valve disease
  • Arrhythmia management
  • Echocardiography

Selected Publications

  • Clinical outcome following pulmonary embolization of vascular occlusion coils in 7 dogs with patent ductus arteriosus. Saunders AB, Miller MW, Gordon SG, et al. J Vet Intern Med 2004;18:663-666.
  • Oral amiodarone therapy in dogs with atrial fibrillation. Saunders AB, Miller MW, Gordon SG, et al. J Vet Intern Med 2006;20:921-926.
  • Angiographic classification of patent ductus arteriosus in the dog. Miller MW, Gordon SG, Saunders AB, Arsenault WG, Meurs KM, Lehmkuhl LB, Bonagura JD, Fox PR. J Vet Cardiol 2006;8:109-114.
  • Echocardiographic and angiographic comparison of minimal ductal diameter in dogs with patent ductus arteriosus. Saunders AB, Miller MW, Gordon SG, Bahr A. J Vet Intern Med 2007;21:68-75.