Katie McCallum BVM&S PGCertSAM DipECVIM-CA AFHEA MRCVS

RCVS Recognised Specialist in Small Animal Medicine

EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine

Associate Teaching Professor in Small Animal Medicine

Katie graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2009 and spent 5 years in small animal practice, followed by a rotating internship at Northwest Surgeons and subsequently joining the Medicine team at the QVSH in July 2015-2018 as a Senior Clinical Training Scholar. Katie is now an Associate Teaching Professor. Katie has a huge passion for research and teaching in feline medicine: - she is a tutor on the Feline Medicine distance education course in collaboration with the University of Sydney/International Society for Feline Medicine (ISFM) and the Improve International Advanced Certificate in Feline Medicine and and is a member of the ISFM’s expert panel. She is the Cat Advocate for the hospital’s ISFM Gold Cat Friendly Clinic. Katie is Co-Director of the Junior Clinical Training Scholarship Programme.

Research

Katie's research interests include:

Feline medicine - endocrinology, urology/nephrology, gastroenterology

Hepatology - canine hepatobiliary disease

Publications

Key publications:

Katie Elizabeth McCallum: Chronological list of publications

Broadbridge C, Hall H, McCallum KE. Spontaneous remission of idiopathic minimal change disease in a cat. J Fel Med Surg Open Rep 2022; 8(2). DOI:10.1177/20551169221131261

Cattaneo G, Schiavo L, Bochyńska D, Hughes K, Dobson JM, McCallum KE. Caecal gastrointestinal stromal tumour with secondary immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia in a cocker spaniel. Vet Rec Case Rep. 2022; e465. https://doi.org/10.1002/vrc2.465

Loane SC, Thomson JM, Williams TL, McCallum KE. Evaluation of symmetric dimethylarginine in cats with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease. J Vet Intern Med 2022; 36: 1669-1676

McCallum KE. Hypocobalaminaemia in cats and dogs: a case study. Veterinary Times 2022; 52: 4

Butler T, Bexfield N, Dor C, Fantaconi N, Heinsoo I, Kelly D, Kent A, Pack M, Spence SJ, Ward PM, Watson P, McCallum KE. A multicenter retrospective study assessing progression of biliary sludge in dogs using ultrasonography. J Vet Intern Med 2022; 36: 976-985

Henry P, Schiavo L, Owen L, McCallum KE. Urinary incontinence secondary to a suspected congenital urethral deformity in a kitten. J Fel Med Surg Open Rep July 2021 DOI:10.1177/20551169211045642

Allan F, Watson PJ, McCallum KE. Clinical features and outcomes in 38 dogs with cholelithiasis receiving conservative or surgical management. J Vet Intern Med 2021; 35: 2730-2742

Butler T, Hall H, McCallum KE. Polysystemic autoimmune disease in a Cocker Spaniel with neurological and cardiac manifestations. Vet Rec Case Rep 2021: e26. https://doi.org/10.1002/vcr2.26

Allen F, Peschard A-L, Schiavo L, Bayton W, Corbetta D, McCallum KE. Obstructive pancreatolithiasis in a cat with triaditis and concurrent hypercalcaemia. J Fel Med Surg Open Rep 2021 DOI: 10.1177/20551169221998494

Allan F, McCallum KE, Genain MA, Harris BJ, Watson PJ. Dissolution of cholelithiasis in a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel receiving conservative management with ursodeoxycholic acid. Vet Rec Case Rep 2020 8: e001206. DOI:10.1136/vetreccr-2020-001206

Shorten E, Swallow A, McCallum KE, Holzhausen C, Hughes K, Genain MA. Computed tomographic findings in a case of feline insulinoma. Vet Rec Case Rep 2020; 8: e001054. DOI:10.1136/vetreccr-2019-001054

Hare CHZ, Archer J, Cloup E, Genain MA, Hughes K, McCallum KE, Alves L. Myoclonus and hypercalcemia in a dog with poorly differentiated lymphoproliferative neoplasia. J Vet Intern Med. 2019; 33: 856-861

McCallum KE, Constantino‐Casas F, Cullen JM, et al. Hepatic leptospiral infections in dogs without obvious renal involvement. J Vet Intern Med. 2019; 33:141–150

McCallum KE and Watson PJ. Hereditary selective cobalamin malabsorption and concurrent pancreatitis in a young Border collie. Vet Rec Case Rep Mar 2018, 6 (1) e000568; DOI: 10.1136/vetreccr-2017-000568

McCallum KE, Stubbs S, Hope N, Mickleburgh I, Dight D, Tiley L and Williams TL. Detection and seroprevalence of morbillivirus and other paramyxoviruses in geriatric cats with and without evidence of azotaemic chronic kidney disease. J Vet Intern Med 2018; 32: 1100-1108

Katie McCallum BVM&S PGCertSAM DipECVIM-CA AFHEA MRCVS