Michelle L. Plier Board Certification American College of Veterinary Pathology - Clinical Pathology (1999) Education Clinical Pathology Instructorship - School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1996-1999 Clinical Pathology Residency - College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, 1993-1996 Small Animal Internship - California Animal Hospital with Dr. Steve Ettinger, 1991-1992 DVM - University of California, Davis, 1991 Current Professional Activities Staff Clinical Pathologist, Antech Diagnostics Past Professional Activities Staff Clinical Pathologist, Phoenix Central Laboratory for Veterinarians, 2003-2006 Freelance Veterinary Clinical Pathologist/Consultant, academic and commercial diagnostic laboratories around the country, 2000-2003 Reviewer, Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2001-2002 Reviewer, Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1998 Relief Veterinarian, 1992-1993 Children My Longhorn and Angus cows. A variety of other four- and two-legged furry and feathered friends have also graced my life. Hobbies 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!" ----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!