Michael T. Nappier, DVM, DABVP–Canine/Feline Practice
Clinical Associate Professor
- Community Practice

Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
205 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
205 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
DVM, 2005
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
BA, Chemistry, 2001
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
- American Board of Veterinary Practitioners—Canine/Feline Practice, 2012
2020-present
Clinical Associate Professor, Community Practice
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
2015-2020
Clinical Assistant Professor, Community Practice
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Blacksburg, VA
2005-2015
Managing Associate Veterinarian
Westlake Animal Hospital
Westlake, OH
- Low-stress handling/low-stress veterinary visits
- Cat-friendly practices
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Science of teaching and learning
- Sleep health in veterinary education
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
- American Board of Veterinary Practitioners
- American Association of Feline Practitioners
- American Veterinary Dental Society