Current Professional Activities

• Retired from clinical practice. Vets at VIN

Past Professional Activities

• Senior Staff Surgeon, Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center and Veterinary Specialists of Rochester, and Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Personal

• Married to Robbie, an Elementary School teacher (retired)
• No kids, but parents to an ever-expanding menagerie of domestic and not-so-domestic animals
  — Kids would be easier…

Hobbies

• Flying (instrument-rated private pilot)
• Horseback riding
• Native American culture and history
• Reading
• Hiking

Favorite Quote

“Knowing comes before knowledge”

Why I Like VIN

The ability to learn from my colleagues, to impart a little wisdom, to stir up controversies and discuss them openly, and to be part of the world's largest veterinary practice where no one is boss and everyone has an equal voice and is respected.