{"id":76319,"date":"2025-03-14T09:35:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/?p=76319"},"modified":"2025-05-11T23:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T04:53:45","slug":"ozawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/ozawa\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Ozawa, DVM, DACZM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20057-Sarah-Ozawa-headshot-216x216-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-77094 size-full alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20057-Sarah-Ozawa-headshot-216x216-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20057-Sarah-Ozawa-headshot-216x216-1.jpg 216w, https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20057-Sarah-Ozawa-headshot-216x216-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><strong>Sarah Ozawa<\/strong> earned her veterinary degree from the University of Wisconsin. Following graduation, she completed a small animal rotating internship at the University of Tennessee and then a residency in zoological companion animal medicine at the University of California at Davis. Dr. Ozawa became board certified by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aczm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American College of Zoological Medicine<\/a> in 2020. She is currently an Assistant Professor at <a href=\"https:\/\/cvm.ncsu.edu\/people\/sozawa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine<\/a> and her research interests include small mammal therapeutics and cardiovascular disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarah Ozawa completed a small animal rotating internship at the University of Tennessee and then a residency in zoological companion animal medicine at the University of California at Davis. Sarah became board certified by the American College of Zoological Medicine in 2020. 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