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Laura Parkhurst, DVM, MPH, XMNR

Clinical Instructor
  • Shelter Medicine and Surgery
Headshot of Laura Parkhurst.
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
205 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061

DVM, 2020
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

MPH, concentration in Infectious Disease, 2020
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

XMNR, concentration in Global Sustainability, 2012
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

BS, Biochemistry, 2006
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

BS, Wildlife Science, 2005
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

2023-present
Clinical Instructor, Shelter Medicine and Surgery

Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

  • Access to care
  • Population control
  • One Health perspective to patient care
  • Veterinary synergism
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
  • Association of Shelter Veterinarians
  • Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association - VA State Representative