Dr. Steph Lovell

Neurologist and Neurosurgeon

DVM, DACVIM

Location: Toronto Animal Health Partners in North York, ON and Lakeshore Animal Health Partners in Mississauga, ON.

Board Certification: Diplomate ACVIM (Neurology)

Dr. Lovell has a special interest in IVDD and acute spinal cord injury, syringohydromyelia, tumours affecting the nervous system, and neuroradiology.

She is an avid runner and has two cats named Ralph and Cricket.

Education:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph ON (2013-2017)
  • Rotating Internship in Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Veterinary Emergency Clinic, Toronto ON (2017-2018)
  • Speciality Internship in Neurology/Neurosurgery, Toronto Animal Health Partners (2018-2019)
  • Residency in Neurology and Neurosurgery, Texas A&M University (2019-2022)
  • Board-certified with the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Neurology) (2022)

Recent Publications:

  1. Lovell S, Simon B, Boudreau EC, Mankin J, Jeffery N. Randomized clinical trial comparing outcomes after fentanyl or ketamine-dexmedetomidine analgesia in thoracolumbar spinal surgery in dogs. J Vet Intern Med. 2022; 36( 5): 1742- 1751. doi:10.1111/jvim.16514