Her responsibilities include the diagnosis and treatment of clinical cardiac cases, cardiac consultations for referring veterinarians, faculty, and hospital staff, and the establishment of a cardiac catheterization laboratory for performing interventional cardiac procedures. Dr. Bordelon earned her D.V.M. in 2005 from Louisiana State University. She then completed a one-year rotating internship at Advanced Veterinary Care Center in Lawndale, Calif. Her internship was followed by a three-year residency program in cardiology at Washington State University. For the last three years she has served as the staff cardiologist at the Veterinary Emergency and Referral Center in Pensacola, Fla. She is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (cardiology).