Dr. Katie Peterman
Dr. Peterman (McDougall) has been practicing as a small animal veterinarian since 2007, after graduating from Washington State University School of Veterinary Medicine. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Puget Sound in 2000. Dr. Peterman has helped keep Missoula’s pets healthy since 2014 and began practicing with her friend and fellow hockey mom Dr. Mikesell in 2023.
Growing up in Montana, Dr. Peterman knew she would be a veterinarian when she first learned of the profession at an early age. With 17 years of experience in small animal medicine and surgery, she now spends most of her clinical time performing dentistry on dogs and cats. Dr. Peterman has particular interest in anesthesia, pain management, and effective clinical communication. She currently is a part-time dental and oral surgery resident in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho with Dr. Tammy (White) Renteria, DVM, DAVDC.