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Editorial Board

Content last modified Oct 2021

We gratefully acknowledge the expertise of our Editorial Board:

 

Ángel Abuelo, DVM, MRes, PhD, MSc (Vet Educ), DECBHM, Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Dairy Practice), FHEA, MRCVS

Assistant Professor in Cattle Health and Wellbeing, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University; East Lansing, MI

Ahna Brutlag, DVM, MS, Diplomate, American Board of Toxicology & American Board of Veterinary Toxicology

Director, Veterinary Services, Senior Veterinary Toxicologist, Pet Poison Hotline

Kris K. Carter, DVM, MPVM, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine

Career Epidemiology Field Officer, IDHW Division of Public Health; Boise, ID

Andrew Dart, BVSc, PhD, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgery & European College of Veterinary Surgeons

Director of the Research and Clinical Trials Unit and Registered Equine Surgical Specialist, University of Sydney; NSW, Australia

Gigi Davidson, BSPharm, Diplomate, International College of Veterinary Pharmacy

Principal, VetPharm Consulting LLC; Pittsboro, NC

Jennifer L. Davis, DVM, PhD, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine & American College of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology

Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine; Blacksburg, VA

Katherine E. Quesenberry, DVM, MPH, Diplomate, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (Avian)

Chief Medical Officer, The Animal Medical Center; New York, NY

Alejandro Ramirez, DVM, MPH, PhD, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine

Professor, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Programs & Faculty Affairs, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Arizona; Oro Valley, AZ

David E. Swayne, DVM, PhD

Laboratory Director, Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, U.S. National Poultry Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Athens, GA

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