Meet our faculty

Andres Perez

Andres Perez, DVM, PhD

Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM)
Office Phone
612-625-0522
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Nicholas Phelps, PhD

Associate Professor
Maria Pieters

Maria Pieters, DVM, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM)
Office Phone
612-624-7947
Liz Pluhar

Liz Pluhar, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS

Professor, Surgery, Veterinary Clinical Sciences
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Julia Ponder, DVM, MPH

Associate Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
Office Phone
612-624-3431
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Sabarinathan Ramachandran, PhD

Associate Professor, Schulze Diabetes Institute
Office Phone
(612) 625-9067

Stephanie Rossow, DVM, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM)
Office Phone
612-625-7043
Albert Rovira

Albert Rovira, DVM, PhD

Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM)
Office Phone
612-625-7702
Erin Royster

Erin Royster, DVM, MS

Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM)
Office Phone
612-625-9243
Mark Rutherford

Mark Rutherford, MS, PhD

Associate Professor Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Office Phone
612-625-4281
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Milena Saqui Salces, PhD

Interim Associate Dean for Research and Education Graduate Programs
Office Phone
+1 612 624 4277

Isaac Salfer, PhD

Assistant Professor, Animal Science
Office Phone
+1 612 301 2945
Declan Schroeder

Declan Schroeder, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Veterinary Population Medicine (VPM)
Office Phone
612-626-1916
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Kaylee Schwertfeger, PhD

Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Office Phone
(612) 626-9419
Davis Seelig

Davis Seelig, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP

Associate Professor, Clinical Pathology, Veterinary Clinical Sciences