Research interests include radiation treatment planning and delivery; use of radiation therapy to treat cancer and non-neoplastic/inflammatory diseases; feline oncology.

• 2005-2007 Cornell University, Resident in Radiation Oncology
• 1999-2001 University of California, Resident in Medical Oncology
• 1997-1999 Louisiana State University, Resident in Small Animal Internal Medicine
• 1996-1997 The Animal Medical Center, Intern in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery
• 1996 Louisiana State University, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Gieger is a native of New Orleans, LA and is a 1996 DVM graduate of Louisiana State University. She is board-certified in small animal internal medicine and oncology (ACVIM) and radiation oncology (ACVR). Her primary role at Cornell is as a Clinical Professor of Radiation Oncology. Her research interests include prospective and retrospective studies that further define the role of radiation therapy for cancerous and non-cancerous/inflammatory diseases in cats and dogs. She also serves as the Examination Director for the American College of Veterinary Radiology, Specialty of Radiation Oncology. 

Please click on the ORCID link for a listing of Dr. Gieger's publications.

• 2017, 2020, NCSU White Coat of Excellence Awards
• 2011, 2012, LSU Dean’s Teacher Merit Honor Roll
• 2009, LSU Flagship Faculty Distinction
• 2008, Baton Rouge Business Report’s “Top 40 Under 40” Honoree
• 1999, Mark Morris Animal Foundation Fellow

• Phi Zeta Veterinary Honor Society
• American Veterinary Medical Association
• American College of Veterinary Radiology
• North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
• American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine