Education & Training:
• DVM – University of Missouri
• MS in Nuclear Medicine & Radiobiology – University of Missouri
• Radiation Oncology Internship – University of Pennsylvania (2011)
• Medical Oncology Residency – University of Missouri (completed 2015)
Special Interests:
• Gut microbiome and its impact on chemotherapy efficacy and tolerability
• Scientific and clinical complexities of oncology
• Building strong doctor–client–patient relationships
Career Highlights:
Dr. Donnelly established the oncology service at BluePearl Oklahoma City and was honored as the Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association Young Veterinarian of the Year in 2018. She later joined the University of Missouri as an assistant professor of medical oncology, where she taught veterinary students, interns, and residents. Dr. Donnelly has participated in numerous clinical trials as a principal or co-investigator and received the SAVMA Teaching Award for Clinical Sciences in 2021.
Personal Facts:
Dr. Donnelly enjoys CrossFit, soccer, crafts, traveling, and spending time outdoors—especially at the lake. She lives with her husband, son, and their Portuguese Water Dog, Dempsey.
