Our Leadership

Leadership

Board of Directors

President

Dr. Stephen Pittenger
Memorial-610 Hospital for Animals
910 Antoine Drive
Houston, TX 77024
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President Elect

Dr. Lori Teller
Texas VMA
8104 Exchange Drive
Austin, TX 78754
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Vice President

Dr. Jordan Gagne
Salem Animal Rescue League
4 SARL Drive
Salem, NH 03079
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Treasurer

Dr. Craig Datz
3802 Addison Drive
Columbia, MO 65203
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Executive Director

Marisa Hackemann
P.O. Box 1868
Mt. Juliet, TN 37121
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Committee Chair Director

Dr. Sonnya Dennis
Stratham-Newfields Veterinary Hospital
8 Main Street
Newfields, NH 03856
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Regent Director-At-Large

Dr. Elizabeth Berliner
ASPCA
520 8th Ave.
New York, NY 10018
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Exotics Regent Director

Dr. Chris Griffin
Griffin Avian and Exotic Veterinary Hospital
2100 Lane Street
Kannapolis, NC 28081
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Large Animal Regent Director

Dr. John Kolb
Merck Animal Health
5730 Quarry Drive
Ames, IA 50010
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Small Animal Regent Director

Dr. Richard Wearing
2132 Amnicola Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37406
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Advisory Council

Avian Regent

Dr. Chris Griffin
Griffin Avian and Exotic Veterinary Hospital
2100 Lane Street
Kannapolis, NC 28083
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Beef Cattle Regent

Dr. Jerry Rusch
1161 Noe Road
Orleans, IN 47452
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Canine and Feline Regent

Dr. Greg Lisciandro
FASTVet and Hill Country Veterinary Specialists
1049 Lake Shore Drive
Spicewood, Texas 78669
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Canine and Feline Regent

Dr. Richard Wearing
2132 Amnicola Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37406
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Dairy Regent

Dr. Ricardo Stockler
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
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Equine Regent

Dr. Sylvia Ouellette
Oakhurst Equine Veterinary Services
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Exotic Companion Mammal Regent

Dr. Tracey Ritzman
Whole Pet Veterinary Hospital- Mountain Island
3605 Mt. Holly-Huntersville Road
Charlotte, NC 28216
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Feline Regent

Dr. Kari Mundschenk
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Fish Regent

Dr. John Shelley
Seafood Inspection Program
NOAA Fisheries | U.S. Department of Commerce
3209 Frederic Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567
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Food Animal Regent

Dr. Hollie Schramm
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Reptile and Amphibian Regent

Dr. James Bogan
The Critter Fixer of Central Florida, LLC
83 Geneva Drive #621679
Oviedo, FL 32765
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Shelter Medicine Regent

Dr. Elizabeth Berliner
ASPCA
520 8th Ave.
New York, NY 10018
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Swine Health Management Regent

Dr. John Kolb
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VSOC Representative

Dr. Craig Datz
3802 Addison Drive
Columbia, MO 65203
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Appeals Chair

Dr. Renee Rucinsky
Mid Atlantic Cat Hospital
201 Grange Hall Road
Queenstown, MD 21658
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Continuing Education Chair

Dr. Logan Kopp
Priest Lake Veterinary Hospital
2445 Morris Gentry Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37013
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Credentials Chair

Dr. Scott Leibsle
Idaho State Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 7249
Boise, ID 83707
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DEI Chair

Dr. Nik Weber
Whispering Pines Pet Clinic
14632 Skyway
Magalia, CA 95954
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Examination Chair

Dr. David Wilkes
Clemson University Peeler College of Veterinary Medicine
720 McMillan Road
Clemson, SC 29634
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Fellowship Chair

Dr. Mike Dutton
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Leadership Development Chair

Dr. Jeff Husa
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MOC Chair

Dr. Sonnya Dennis
Stratham-Newfields Veterinary Hospital
8 Main Street
Newfields, NH 03856
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Outreach Chair

Dr. Jerry Rusch
1161 Noe Road
Orleans, IN 47452
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Residency Chair

Dr. Elise Gingrich
ASPCA
Shelter Services
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