Nathaniel Kapaldo

Dr. Nathan KapaldoAssistant Professor, Anesthesiology

DVM, MPH, DACVAA

785-532-5690
kapaldo@vet.k-state.edu

Education/Professional Training

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University
  • Master of Public Health; Infectious and Zoonotic Diseases, Kansas State University
  • Residency: Kansas State University; Anesthesia & Analgesia
  • Internship: The Animal Medical Center; Small Animal Rotating Intern
  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Teaching

  • Clinical Anesthesia (4th year)
  • Veterinary Surgery I (3rd year)

Research

  • Urine partial pressure of oxygen as a marker for acute kidney injury
  • Comparative regional analgesia techniques and pain physiology
  • Sustainability in anesthesia practice
  • Perioperative teaching environment and methods of veterinary student/nurse instruction

Clinical

  • Broad clinical interests involving autonomic and respiratory physiology as they relate to veterinary anesthetic patients.
  • The development and instruction of regional ultrasound guided analgesic techniques.
  • Improving the peri-/intraoperative standard of care for veterinary anesthetic patients.

Selected Publications