Rate My Professor Katie Hoddinott

Her clinical interests encompass orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, with particular emphasis on fracture repair, minimally invasive surgery, and surgical oncology. She has introduced advanced procedures to Atlantic Canada, including thoracoscopic lung lobectomies, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, and subcutaneous ureteral bypasses. In 2022, she received the PEI Veterinary Medical Association Leadership Award, the organization's highest honor, recognizing her achievements in the veterinary profession, dedication to teaching, research innovation, and animal welfare. Hoddinott has authored or co-authored peer-reviewed papers, presentations, and book chapters. Key publications include 'Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia in a 5-month-old boxer dog' (2013, Canadian Veterinary Journal), 'Subclinical bacteriuria and surgical-site infection in 140 dogs undergoing spinal surgery' (2024, Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine), 'Use of porcine small intestinal submucosa for reconstruction of a soft palate defect following marginal resection of a melanoma in a dog' (2025), 'Intussusception associated with congenital lymphangioma in a dog' (2025), and 'Evaluation of a patient-specific 3D-printed guide for ventral slot surgery in dogs: an ex vivo study' (2025). Her work contributes to advancements in small animal surgical techniques and education.