Dr. Megan Davis was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. She obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Washington State University in 2010. She completed her rotating internship and emergency/critical care residency at Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston and received board certification in emergency/critical care in 2014. She has since worked in private practice in the Bay Area, greater Seattle region, and as locum faculty at WSU. She also telemedicine consults with other veterinarians on emergency/critical care patients for Critical Consults. She chairs the identification and verification subcommittee for the veterinary committee on trauma (VetCOT). Her clinical interests include trauma, critical care anesthesia, acute pain management, respiratory emergencies, antibiotic stewardship, and sepsis. Outside of work she enjoys good food and wine, dabbling in dog training, travel, horseback riding, hiking and is an avid reader.

Publications:

• McAlexander HW, Grimes JA, Ullman SL, Lai GP, Davis M, Darrow BG, Dickerson VM. Diagnostic and surgical treatment for traumatic bile peritonitis in dogs and cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2024 Apr 3;262(7):1-6.
• Clinical recovery in 5 dogs from amatoxin mushroom poisoning using an adapted Santa Cruz protocol for people. Goupil RC, Davis ME, Kaufman A, et al. JVECC 2021. 31:3;
• Outcomes in dogs with uncomplicated, presumptive bacterial pneumonia treated with short or long course antibiotics. Wayne AS, Davis ME, Sinnott VB, Bracker K. Can Vet J 2017. 58:6; 610.
• Retrospective study of 123 dogs that were treated with the antifibrinolytic drug aminocaproic acid: 2010-2012.  Davis M, Bracker K. JAAHA 2016. 52:3; 144-48.