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Laura Schultz

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Laura Schultz

Asst Teaching Professor

Assistant Teaching Professor

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Bio

Dr. Schultz attended Virginia Tech for undergraduate studies and received her DVM degree in 2002. Following graduation, she worked in Virginia for a year, then moved with her husband (a Naval Officer) to Kauai, San Diego, Guam, and then back to San Diego. She has worked with stranding programs, in primary care, shelters, and education throughout her career. In 2016, she started and opened her own hospital in San Diego and worked there until 2025 at which time she joined NCSU as an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences. Currently, she teaches clinical skills to first through third year students. Her professional interests include surgery, behavior, cooperative care, and geriatric medicine.

AFFILIATIONS

American Veterinary Medical Association
American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
Feline Veterinary Medical Association
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
NCSU CVM Academy of Educators

CERTIFICATIONS

USDA APHIS, Category I Accreditation
Elite Fear Free Veterinary Professional Certification

Education

DVM VMCVM 2002

Area(s) of Expertise

Private Practice
Business Management
Cooperative Care and Low Stress Handling

  • 2023 Veterinary Animal Hero Award (FACE Foundation San Diego, CA)