Dr Karen Humm
MA VetMB MSc CertVA DipACVECC DipECVECC FHEA MRCVS
Associate Professor in Transfusion Medicine and ECC
Department: Clinical Science and Services
Campus: Hawkshead
Research Groups: Cardiovascular and Renal Biology, CPCS (Research Programme)
Clinical Groups: Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Karen is an Professor in Transfusion, Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. She is Co-Head of the Emergency and Critical Department and Director of the Transfusion Medicine Service at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA).
Karen graduated from Cambridge in 2001 and spent two years in small animal practice before completing an internship at Liverpool University.
She then worked at an emergency clinic before starting a residency at the RVC in Emergency and Critical Care. She gained the American Diploma in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2008, the European Diploma in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2015 and is now an Professor in Transfusion, Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. She is also Director of the Transfusion Medicine Service.
Her areas of interest include transfusion medicine, acute kidney injury and veterinary teaching.