Kelly Sullivan, DVM, PhD, DACVAA

Board Certified Veterinary Anesthesiologist

Kelly Sullivan, DVM, PhD, DACVAA is a board-certified veterinary anesthesiologist.
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at the University of Rochester, followed by a PhD in Biochemistry at Cornell University. She continued to participate in biochemical and veterinary research while earning her DVM at Cornell University. Upon graduating, Dr. Sullivan completed a rotating internship in medicine and surgery at the Animal Medical Center in New York City.

She then practiced as an emergency doctor at Guardian Veterinary Specialists before completing a residency in Anesthesiology at Tufts University. She became a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia in 2024.

Her interests include critical care anesthesia, locoregional anesthesia, and enhanced recovery after surgery. Dr. Sullivan is excited to be rejoining the Guardian team as an anesthesiologist! She shares her home with two tuxedo cats, Daisy and Aster, and enjoys running, reading, playing the piano, and singing.