Equine Internal Medicine Specialist, Equine Cardiologist, Scientist and Educator

Dr Kath Mitchell graduated from Massey University, New Zealand, in 2003 and since graduating she has been on a journey with equine medicine that has taken her around the world. In addition to her first three years spent as an intern, and nearly 5 years in private mixed practice in Australia, Dr Mitchell completed her residency in large animal internal medicine at Cornell University in 2010. In 2013, Dr Mitchell headed to Switzerland, where she completed a PhD in equine cardiology in 2018, in addition to working as a senior clinician for 8 years. Currently Dr Mitchell is an assistant professor in Large Animal Internal Medicine at Cornell University where she is continuing to investigate equine arrhythmias, valvular heart disease and the role of the cardiovascular system in critically ill patients. Dr Mitchell is a diplomate of the American College Veterinary Internal Medicine (Large Animal Internal Medicine).