I was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. My interest in veterinary medicine was sparked by the diverse group of pets I had growing up (from a praying mantis to a dog). In my free time, I enjoy traveling, trying new foods, mentoring aspiring veterinarians, and volunteering in the local community.
Clinical Areas of Interest
- Polytrauma
- Toxicology
- Fluid therapy
- Shock and sepsis.
Why Do You Work at Friendship?
I was able to find a diverse, pleasant and collaborative work environment in Friendship Hospital for Animals. It is important for me to work in a hospital that upholds the highest standard of care for both patients and clients.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Animal Science, minor in Biology – Tuskegee University
- Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine – Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine
- Small Animal Rotating Internship – Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine
- Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care Internship – Tufts University Cummings Veterinary Medical Center
- Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care Residency – Tufts University Cummings Veterinary Medical Center
Publications and Research
- Dorsey TI, Rozanski EA, Sharp CR, deLaforcade AM. Evaluation of thromboelastography in bitches with pyometra. J Vet Diagn Ivest 2018; 30 (1): 165-168.
- Dorsey, TI, Monaghan KN, Respess M et al. Effect of urinary bladder lavage on in-hospital recurrence of urethral obstruction and durations of urinary catheter retention and hospitalization for male cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2019; 254(4):483-486.