Medical Advisor

Vincent J. Tavella DVM, MPH

Vincent Tavella is an associate veterinarian at a small animal hospital in the greater Richmond area of Virginia. His special interests include population health, preventative medicine, the human-animal bond, emergency disease response, epidemiology, and evidence based medicine. Vincent is also passionate about international veterinary medicine and agriculture and participates in veterinary missions trips to developing nations.

Education

Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, DVM
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, MPH

Professional Accomplishments

Served on emergency response task force for the Newcastle Disease outbreak
Served on veterinary missions trips to Nicaragua
Co-authored several journal articles on lupus nephritis

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