Rell Parker, DVM, PhD, DACVIM–Neurology

DVM, 2016
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA

PhD, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 2015
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

BA, 2006
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

• American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine—Neurology, 2021

• The Parker Lab is a translational research lab, investigating neurologic disorders of people and animals. 

• Neuromuscular disease
• Neurosurgery
• Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

2020–Present
Assistant Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

2017–2020
Resident, Neurology and Neurosurgery
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA

2016–2017
Rotating Intern
VCA Emergency Animal Hospital and Referral Center
San Diego, CA

2008–2009
HHMI-NIH Research Scholar
Craig Blackstone Lab
NIH Campus
Bethesda, MD

• American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
• American Veterinary Medical Association
• Society for Neuroscience

• Rell Parker's ORCiD profile