John H. Rossmeisl, Jr., DVM, MS, DACVIM–Internal Medicine, Neurology
- Dr. and Mrs. Dorsey Taylor Mahin Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery
VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
205 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
MS, 2003
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
DVM, 1997
College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
BA, Zoology and German, 1993
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
- American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine—Neurology, 2003
- American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine—Small Animal Internal Medicine, 2001
- Primary brain tumors
- Medical device development
- Central nervous system drug delivery
- Endocrinology
- The Veterinary and Comparative Neuro-oncology Laboratory is a translational research group whose primary mission is to develop more-effective methods for the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors affecting companion animals and humans.
2021-2022
Interim Director
Animal Cancer Care and Research Center
Roanoke, VA
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
2017-present
Associate Department Head
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
2016-present
Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
2009-2016
Associate Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
2003-2009
Assistant Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
2001-2003
Resident and Clinical Instructor, Neurology/Neurosurgery
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
1998-2001
Resident, Small Animal Internal Medicine
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
1997-1998
Intern, Small Animal Medicine and Surgery
School of Veterinary Medicine
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
1993-1997
Research Fellow
Scott-Ritchey Research Center
College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn
Auburn, AL
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
- Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
- American Association of Veterinary Clinicians
- Society of Phi Zeta
Zoetis Award for Research Excellence, 2014- Virginia M. and Edward E. Thompson Award, 2011
Student AVMA Teaching Excellence Award-Clinical Sciences, 2008