Dr. Katie Bennett – Anesthesia

About Katie Bennett, DVM, DACVAA

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Katie Bennett is an anesthesiologist at Veterinary Specialty Center, a large referral hospital in the Chicagoland area. Dr. Bennett did her undergraduate and veterinary school training at Purdue University, followed by a Small Animal Rotating Internship at Washington State University and an Anesthesia Residency at the University of Tennessee. She is passionate about providing tools and resources for the veterinary community in regards to anesthesia and pain management. Her professional interests include brachycephalic dog anesthesia, opioid-free anesthetic techniques, and aggressive patient management. Dr. Bennett also loves to read, bake, and spend time with her 3 dogs: 2 Australian shepherds and one chihuahua. She is also currently training for the 2024 Chicago Marathon.

 


Presentation Synopsis

1. Anesthesia for Brachycephalics
2. Opioid-Free Anesthesia
3. Aggressive Dog Anesthesia
4. Serotonin Syndrome
5. Airway Emergencies
6. Anesthetic Complications: Mitigating the Mishaps
7. Anesthesia for Pregnancy, C-Sections, and Neonates
8. Anesthesia for Patients with Cardiac Disease
9. Anesthetic Management of Common Chronic Diseases
10. Multimodal Pain Management
11. Cats are Not Small Dogs: Anesthesia for the Feline Patient
12. Alpha-2 Agonists - Diving into Dexmedetomidine
13. Dental Blocks