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Sarah Sheafor
Partner, Medical Director (SouthPaws), Chief of Oncology and Internal Medicine Oncology/ Medical Oncologist
 
Educational Background/Training
  Undergraduate: BS, Michigan State University
  Doctorate: DVM, Michigan State University, 1992
  Internship: North Carolina State University
  Residency: Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine, Ohio State University
  Board Certification: ACVIM (Oncology)
  Special Interests/Expertise: diagnostic and therapeutic medical oncology, pain management, maximizing quality of life for cancer patients, transfusion medicine, infectious diseases, hematology
  Research/Lectures/Publications: Founding member of the Animal Cancer Institute/Animal Clinical Investigations performing clinical research in novel therapeutic agents. Lecturer for many local and regional veterinary societies, veterinary technicians, and veterinary students. Published in many veterinary journals.
  Member of the SouthPaws' Team since: 07/1998
 
Pets
Tristan, a 17 year old classic tabby who was a hand-raised orphan; and Beatrice, a 8 year old Jack Russell Terrier who was abandoned as a 9 month old puppy due to severe separation anxiety (she's now a pretty good dog); and Maude, a 1 year JRT who was brought to SouthPaws by a rescue group due to her multiple pelvic fractures obtained while running free. One day she will be a pretty good dog, too.
Personal Facts
Sarah grew up spending her school months in Baltimore, MD, and the summers in Northern Michigan. She still loves to travel (especially internationally), and enjoys history, spicy cooking/ethnic foods, and gardening.
 

 

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SouthPaws is located at:
8500 Arlington Blvd.
Fairfax, VA 22031
Tel: (703) 752-9100
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