Susanne Stieger-Vanegas, Camden Endowed Professor, Dr. med. vet., PhD, DipECVDI
Susanne Stieger-Vanegas, Dr. med. vet., PhD, DECVDI, is a full professor of veterinary diagnostic imaging at the Oregon State University Gary R. Carlson, MD, College of Veterinary Medicine. Originally from Austria, she earned her veterinary degree from the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, completed specialty training in diagnostic imaging in Austria and Switzerland, and received her PhD from the University of California, Davis. Her clinical and research interests focus on advanced imaging, including CT and cancer imaging in small animals and New World camelids. She is passionate about teaching, mentoring future veterinarians, and advancing the use of imaging to improve animal health.
Clinical Research Interests
- Cross-sectional and 3-dimensional imaging and modeling of complex cardiac disease
- Diagnostic imaging of gastrointestinal disorders in small animals and camelids
- 3D modeling and printing of complex angular and torsional limb deformities
- 3D modeling for teaching
Education and Professional Training:
- PhD, Comparative Pathology, University of California, Davis (2007)
- Radiology residency, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria and Vetsuisse faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Dr. med. vet., Veterinary Radiology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria (1998)
- Mag. med. vet., DVM, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria (1995)
Board Certification
- Diplomate, European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging (2000)