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Kellie Fecteau, MS, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor of Endocrinology and Director of the Diagnostic Endocrinology Service | Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences
Overview

Dr. Fecteau has her MS and PhD in Animal Science with a focus in reproductive physiology (more specifically, retained placenta in cattle). She joined the Diagnostic Endocrinology Service in 2003 and served as Assistant Director until 2011, when she became Director of the Service. The Diagnostic Endocrinology Service has an international reputation for providing adrenal steroid profile testing in dogs, cats, ferrets, and rabbits that are suspected of having adrenal disease. This is the only veterinary diagnostic laboratory in the United States to offer adrenal steroid profile testing, receiving samples from veterinary clinics, laboratories, and universities in all 50 states, and from more than 15 foreign countries. Dr. Fecteau oversees the Service, and is involved with test result interpretation and consultation with clients.

Research Focus

Diagnostic testing procedures, diagnostic endocrinology in exotic species, hyperadrenocorticism in animals.

Teaching Focus

Graduate (AS-CEM 652, CEM 541) and veterinary (VM824) curriculum. Co-coordinator of AS-CEM 652 Disorders of the Endocrine System.

The College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • Postdoctoral Fellow in Andrology, University of Tennessee 2002-2003
  • Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Oncology, University of Tennessee 1999-2002
  • Ph.D., University of Tennessee 1999
  • MS, University of Tennessee 1994
  • BS, University of New Hampshire 1990

Kellie Fecteau, MS, PhD

Clinical Associate Professor of Endocrinology and Director of the Diagnostic Endocrinology Service | Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences
The College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Tennessee
2407 River Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • Postdoctoral Fellow in Andrology, University of Tennessee 2002-2003
  • Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular Oncology, University of Tennessee 1999-2002
  • Ph.D., University of Tennessee 1999
  • MS, University of Tennessee 1994
  • BS, University of New Hampshire 1990
Overview

Dr. Fecteau has her MS and PhD in Animal Science with a focus in reproductive physiology (more specifically, retained placenta in cattle). She joined the Diagnostic Endocrinology Service in 2003 and served as Assistant Director until 2011, when she became Director of the Service. The Diagnostic Endocrinology Service has an international reputation for providing adrenal steroid profile testing in dogs, cats, ferrets, and rabbits that are suspected of having adrenal disease. This is the only veterinary diagnostic laboratory in the United States to offer adrenal steroid profile testing, receiving samples from veterinary clinics, laboratories, and universities in all 50 states, and from more than 15 foreign countries. Dr. Fecteau oversees the Service, and is involved with test result interpretation and consultation with clients.

Research Focus

Diagnostic testing procedures, diagnostic endocrinology in exotic species, hyperadrenocorticism in animals.

Teaching Focus

Graduate (AS-CEM 652, CEM 541) and veterinary (VM824) curriculum. Co-coordinator of AS-CEM 652 Disorders of the Endocrine System.