Assistant Professor in Orthopedic Surgery
Texas A&M University
Dr. Catrina Silveira is a tenure-track assistant professor in small animal orthopedic surgery at Texas A&M University where she is completing her PhD and ACVS Joint Replacement Fellowship. She attended veterinary school at The Ohio State University. Following graduation, she moved to Massachusetts to complete a rotating internship at Tufts University. From there, Dr. Silveira moved to College Station, Texas where she completed a combined residency in small animal surgery and a master of science program at the Texas A&M University with a focus on the effects of fibroblast growth factor on the chondrogenesis of canine mesenchymal stem cells. After completion of her residency in 2022, she stayed at Texas A&M as a clinical instructor and started studying to earn her PhD which focuses on fracture healing and non-unions in humans with Down syndrome. She recently earned a tenure-track position as an assistant professor in orthopedic surgery as she nears completion of her doctorate studies. This summer, she began an ACVS Joint Replacement Fellowship at Texas A&M. She is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. Dr. Silveira’s areas of interest are total joint replacement, fracture biology, minimally invasive orthopedic surgery, and fracture repair.
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Saturday, October 25, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM