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Your Instructor - Michelle L. Plier

Board Certification

American College of Veterinary Pathology - Clinical Pathology (1999)

Education

  • DVM - 1991, University of California, Davis
  • Small Animal Internship - 1991-1992, California Animal Hospital, Dr. Steve Ettinger
  • Clinical Pathology Residency - 1993-1996, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University
  • Clinical Pathology Instructorship - 1996-1999, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Current Professional Activities

Staff Clinical Pathologist at a commercial veterinary diagnostic laboratory

Past Professional Activities

  • Relief Veterinarian - 1992-1993, Southern California
  • Reviewer, Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1998
  • Reviewer, Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2001-2002
  • Freelance Veterinary Clinical Pathologist/Consultant, 200-2003, academic and commercial diagnostic laboratories around the country

Children

My Longhorn and half Longhorn/Angus cows. Hope to have a couple of cats in the near future

Hobbies

Volunteering at therapeutic horseback riding centers. Reading, gardening, music, horseback riding, watching my cows and enjoying nature.

Favorite Quote

"Go after life like it's something that's got to be roped in a hurry before it gets away!"
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The saying painted on the rustic bench outside my parents' front door

What I like Most About VIN

The camaraderie and amazing amount of information at your fingertips. What a wonderful resource!


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