J D Foster
Staff Veterinarian, PennVet
University of Pennsylvania
Contact information
3900 Delancey St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-898-3349
Fax: 215-573-4617
Fax: 215-573-4617
Email:
fosterjo@vet.upenn.edu
fosterjo@vet.upenn.edu
Education:
BS (Biology)
University of Pittsburgh, 2003.
VMD (Veterinary Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania, 2007.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
University of Pittsburgh, 2003.
VMD (Veterinary Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania, 2007.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Internal medicine, Hemodialysis, Extracorporeal therapies, Nephrology, UrologyDescription of Research Expertise
Dr. Foster is a veterinary internist with clinical and research interests in nephrology and urology. He is the director of the hemodialysis and extracorporeal therapy program at PennVet. He is interested in evaluation of patients with all aspects of kidney and urinary tract disease. Dr. Foster performed prior research on immune-mediated polyarthritis, and is currently investigating new therapies for renal disease, biomarkers of renal injury, and nontraditional uses of hemodialysis.Selected Publications
Foster J D, Sample S, Kohler R, Watson K, Muir P, Trepanier L A: Serum Biomarkers of Clinical and Cytologic Response in Dogs with Idiopathic Immune-Mediated Polyarthropathy. Journal of veterinary internal medicine / American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Apr 2014.Foster Jonathan D, Trepanier Lauren A, Ginn Jennifer A: Use of linezolid to treat MRSP bacteremia and discospondylitis in a dog. Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association 50(1): 53-8, Jan-Feb 2014.
Foster Jonathan D, Hartmann Faye A, Moriello Karen A: A case of apparent canine erysipeloid associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae bacteraemia. Veterinary dermatology 23(6): 528-e108, Dec 2012.
Foster Jonathan D, Pinkerton Marie E: Bilateral ureteropelvic junction stenosis causing hydronephrosis and renal failure in an adult cat. Journal of feline medicine and surgery 14(12): 938-41, Dec 2012.