Dr. Angela Hughes

 

Angela M. Hughes DVM, Specializing in Veterinary Genetics
Hughes Veterinary Consulting

Dr. Hughes received her bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Reed College in 1997 and her veterinary degree from the University of California, Davis in 2002.  She then completed a one-year rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Sacramento Animal Medical Group and a three-year veterinary genetics residency at UC Davis.  Following completion of her residency, Dr. Hughes held an associate clinical professor position in Small Animal Community Practice at the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital.  Dr. Hughes is now completing her PhD in genetics examining the genetic basis of hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s disease) in Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers and recently published a manuscript in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.  She has also contributed chapters for publication in Veterinary Clinics of North America Small Animal Practice: Pediatrics and Large Animal Internal Medicine 4th Ed. and has provided a continuing education course in genetics for the Veterinary Family Practice Program.  Dr. Hughes’s special interests include small animal and equine genetics and small animal reproduction and pediatrics.

 

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