March 12, 2026
Several fourth-year students in the College of Veterinary Medicine have matched to small animal, large animal, and equine internships following graduation.
CVM alumni and current interns in the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center have also matched to three-year residencies and one-year internships.
Current ISU-CVM VM4 Students Matching to Advanced Training Programs
- Kayla Baruzzini, Civano Animal Hospital and Emergency Center, Small Animal Emergency, Primary Care and Urgent Care with Surgery Internship
- Avinash Bevoor, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- Katelyn Bettin, Madison Veterinary Specialists, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- John Bigham, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- Samantha Cagle, Virginia Veterinary Centers, Rotating Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery
- Margaret Cirves, University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, Shelter Medicine Internship
- Kathryn Dalzell, Red Blank Veterinary Hospital, Small Animal Medical/Surgical Internship
- Paulina Garcia, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- Parker House, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine, Rotating Internship in Small Animal Clinical Sciences
- Jacob Protzman, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- Karisa Quimby, Oradell Animal Hospital, Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery
- Abigal Stewart, WestVet Emergency & Specialty Center, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- Elizabeth Thomas, Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency, Small Animal Rotating Internship
- Breanna Uyeno, VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital, Small Animal Rotating Internship
ISU-CVM Alumni Matching to Advanced Training Programs
- Anthony Cervone (‘24), Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Equine Surgery Residency Program
- Wan-lin Chen (’25), University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency
- Alyssa Dooley (’25), University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Residency in Medical Oncology
- Elijah Fine (’25), McKeever Dermatology Clinics, Dermatology Residency Program
- Jesse Huerta (’24), Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care Residency
- Emily Humphreys (’24), Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, Small Animal Surgery Specialty Internship
- Hyunmook Im (’25), Animal Surgical Center of Michigan, Small Animal Surgery Internship
- Juliana Joe (’23), National Wildlife Centre, Wildlife Rehabilitation Medicine Internship
- Meredith McClure (’24), University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, Ophthalmology Residency
- Jessica Payne (’25), Thrive Pet Healthcare/Eye Care for Animals
- Shannon Pyle (’24), Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon, Small Animal Neurology Specialty Internship
- Morgan Sliger (’25), University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, Residency Program in Emergency and Critical Care
- Julia Slocum-Coffey (’25), Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Theriogenology Residency
- Oliva Snead (’25), Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego, Small Animal Surgical Internship
- Taylor Sommer-Kohrt (’23), Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Residence in Comparative Theriogenology
- Sienna Spaethe (’25), Louisiana State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Residency of Equine Medicine
- William Tammaro (’25), Friendship Hospital for Animals, Small Animal Surgical Internship
- Meghan Tapia (’25), The Raptor Center, University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, Internship in Raptor Medicine & Surgery
- Hannah Yoder (’25), Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine, Residency in Small Animal Surgery
Current ISU-LVMC Interns Matching to Advanced Training Programs
- Bailey Fisher, University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, Equine Medicine Residency
- Paulina Gomez, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency
- Heather Kamataris, Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Comparative Theriogenology Residency
- Briana Morgan, Long Island Veterinary Specialists, Small Animal Surgical Internship
- Kirsten Rico, Louisiana State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Internship in Small Animal Surgery
- Susana Urias, Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Large Animal Surgery Residency