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Sarah Elizabeth Carotenuto

  • Assistant Professor of Practice
Contact
  • Administration, Rm. 512
  • Tucson, AZ 85721
  • sarahcarotenuto@arizona.edu
  • Bio
  • Interests
  • Courses
  • Scholarly Contributions

Degrees

  • D.V.M. Veterinary Medicine
    • North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
  • B.A. Political Science
    • Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Work Experience

  • Veterinary Emergency Group Chandler (2022 - Ongoing)
  • VCA Valley Animal Hospital & Emergency Center (2015 - 2022)
  • Emergency Animal Clinic (2012 - 2014)
  • VCA Paradise Valley Emergency Animal Hospital (2009 - 2011)
  • Canyon Pet Hospital (2007 - 2009)

Awards

  • Community Outreach Faculty Award
    • Student AVMA, Summer 2023
  • SAVMA Faculty Community Outreach Award
    • Student American Veterinary Medical Association, Winter 2022
  • Southwest Mentor of the Year
    • Veterinary Centers of America, Fall 2018

Licensure & Certification

  • Diplomate American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, Canine/Feline, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (2014)
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University (2007)

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Interests

Teaching

GastrointestinalUltrasoundSurgeryClient CommunicationExotics and Companion Mammal Medicine and SurgeryEmergency and Critical Care Medicine and Surgery

Courses

2024-25 Courses

  • Clinical Logic in Doctoring
    VETM 804C (Summer I 2025)
  • Gastrointestinal
    VETM 809 (Summer I 2025)
  • Selectives
    VETM 817 (Summer I 2025)
  • Musculoskeletal
    VETM 807 (Spring 2025)
  • Foundations
    VETM 801 (Fall 2024)

2023-24 Courses

  • Clinical Logic in Doctoring
    VETM 804C (Summer I 2024)
  • Gastrointestinal
    VETM 809 (Summer I 2024)
  • Selectives
    VETM 817 (Summer I 2024)
  • Musculoskeletal
    VETM 807 (Spring 2024)

2022-23 Courses

  • Gastrointestinal
    VETM 809 (Summer I 2023)

2021-22 Courses

  • Gastrointestinal
    VETM 809 (Summer I 2022)

2020-21 Courses

  • Gastrointestinal
    VETM 809 (Summer I 2021)
  • Independent Study
    ACBS 499 (Spring 2021)
  • Foundations
    VETM 801 (Fall 2020)
  • Independent Study
    ACBS 499 (Fall 2020)

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Scholarly Contributions

Journals/Publications

  • Edell, A. S., Vella, D. G., Sheen, J. C., Carotenuto, S. E., McKee, T., & Bergman, P. J. (2022). Retrospective analysis of risk factors, clinical features, and prognostic indicators for urolithiasis in guinea pigs: 158 cases (2009-2019). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 260(S2), S95-S100.
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    To investigate risk factors, clinical features, and prognostic indicators in guinea pigs with urolithiasis.
  • Carotenuto, S. E., Bergman, P. J., Ray, J. R., & McKee, T. (2021). Retrospective comparison of three antivenoms for the treatment of dogs with crotalid envenomation. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 259(5), 503-509.
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    To retrospectively compare clinical outcomes associated with 3 commercially available antivenom products (2 F[ab']2 products and 1 IgG product) in dogs with crotalid envenomation.

Presentations

  • Carotenuto, S. E. (2023, June). Treatment of Rattlesnake Envenomations in Small Animals: Lessons for a Lifetime. Viper Symposium. Rodeo, NM.
  • Carotenuto, S. E. (2022, July). Which Antivenom Should I choose?. Venom week 2022. Phoenix, AZ: University of Florida.

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