VIN Consultants and Editors

Specialty: Zoonoses and Public Health

Associate Editor

Steve Valeika

Steve Valeika

Education

  • Internship, NCSU, 2002
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, 2001
  • Doctor of Philosophy, UNC School of Public Health, 2008
  • Bachelor of Science, Vanderbilt University, 1996

Current Professional Activities

  • General Practitioner Small Animal. All Pets Animal Hospital. Asheville NC. 2012–present
  • Member Buncombe County Board of Public Health. 2018–present
  • Adjunct Instructor Epidemiology Gilling's School of Global Public Health UNC Chapel Hill. 2019–present

Past Professional Activities

  • Internship Small Animal Medicine and Surgery NCSU. 2002
  • Assistant Professor Epidemiology, University of Georgia College of Public Health. 2008–2012

Marital Status

  • Married to Katie Valeika. Reformed lawyer, all-star mom and volunteer

Children

  • Two daughters, Lily and Vivi

Pets

  • Penny the cattle dog mutt, and Boocat with whom we have a relationship of mutual tolerance

Hobbies

  • Hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains and hanging with the kids
  • Identifying mushrooms
  • Thinking about probability theory

What I Like Most About VIN

  • Unleashing my inner nerd and learning from other members.

Are you a specialist who loves helping (and learning from) colleagues?

Join the proud team of VIN Consultants and Associate Editors!
Call Paul D. Pion, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) at 530-757-6881 or email .

H
E
L
P
SAID=27