Dr. Donovan is a board-certified specialist in small animal internal medicine. She received her degree in veterinary medicine from Tufts University in 2004, completed a one-year internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Angel Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, in 2005, and was accepted into a residency program in small animal internal medicine at Tufts University in 2005. In 2008, Dr. Donovan completed her residency and passed the certification to become board certified in internal medicine. 

Following the completion of her residency, Dr. Donovan worked as a clinical professor until 2010 at Auburn University. Since her academic appointment, she has been in private practice in Seattle, WA, Burlington, VT, and Portland, OR. 

Dr. Donovan’s clinical interests are diverse and include interventional and minimally invasive procedures such as laser ablation of ectopic ureters, percutaneous cystolithotomy for bladder stones, tracheal stents for collapsing tracheas, and urethral stents and chemoembolization for urethral and prostatic tumors. She is skilled in a variety of endoscopic procedures, including bronchoscopy, gastrointestinal endoscopy, rhinoscopy, and cystoscopy. 

Dr. Donovan is a member of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and the American Veterinary Medical Association. She frequently lectures at national and international conferences as well as providing continuing education lectures on a variety of topics to local veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Her clinical research projects have focused on endocrine diseases, including diabetes and hyperadrenocorticism, and have been published in veterinary journals. 

Dr. Donovan lives with her husband and their two cats. She enjoys hiking and biking in her spare time.