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Amy Santonastaso, VMD, MS, DABVP (Equine)

Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Equine Field Service
Amy Santonastaso
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
205 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061

VMD, 2011
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

MS, 2016
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

BS, 2011
Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

  • American Board of Veterinary Practitioners — Equine Practice, 2016
  • Equine field medicine and surgery
  • Internal medicine
  • Metabolic disease
  • Podiatry
  • Ophthalmology
  • Acupuncture

2022–present
Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Field Service

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

2016-2022
Associate Veterinarian

Quakertown Veterinary Clinic
Quakertown, PA

2013-2016
Resident, Equine Field Service

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

2012-2013
Associate Veterinarian

Northeast Pennsylvania Equine Clinic
Thompson, PA

2011-2012
Large Animal Rotating Intern

Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine
College Station, TX

  • American Board of Veterinary Practitioners
  • American Association of Equine Practitioners
  • Northeast Association of Equine Practitioners
  • Virginia Veterinary Medical Association