Dr. Ferguson attended the University of New Orleans before being accepted into the Veterinary Medical Program at Louisiana State University, where she obtained her Doctoral degree in 2007. After graduation, Dr. Ferguson went on to a Small Animal Rotating Internship at the Louisiana Veterinary Referral Center (LVRC) in Mandeville, Louisiana. During her internship she began to realize her love of Internal Medicine while participating in procedures such as ultrasound, rhinoscopy and gastrointestinal endoscopy.

In 2008, after completion of the internship, Dr. Ferguson began a Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency at Louisiana State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital.

Dr. Ferguson’s primary Internal medicine interests are ultrasonography, and all forms of endoscopy – especially gastrointestinal but also rhinoscopy, and cystoscopy. Her presentations, research and publications involve Arthropathies, Addison’s Disease, Coonhound Paralysis, Feline Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Heatstroke Complications and Treatment, Throbocytopenia, Cardiac Manifestations of Systemic Disease, Cycad Intoxication in Dogs, and Sago Palm Toxicity.

Dr. Ferguson is the recipient of several awards and honors. She is affiliated with ACVIM, AVMA, and LVMA.