Janean Fidel
Dr. Janean Fidel Endowed Chair in Veterinary Clinical Oncology | 2026-present
Professor, Oncology
Head, Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology Services
Dr. Janean Fidel is a veterinary oncologist, radiation oncologist, researcher, and educator whose work has helped advance cancer care for companion animals while strengthening veterinary oncology training at WSU and the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. She joined the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine faculty in 2003 and is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology) and the American College of Veterinary Radiology (Radiation Oncology).
Dr. Fidel’s clinical and research interests focus on improving the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in animals through advances in radiation therapy, imaging, cancer biology, and novel therapeutic approaches. She has published extensively in veterinary oncology and has played a key role in training veterinary students, interns, and residents throughout her more than two decades at WSU. Through her leadership in clinical care, research, and education, Dr. Fidel has helped establish WSU as a leader in veterinary oncology while providing advanced cancer care to patients from across the Pacific Northwest.