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Stephen A. Smith, DVM, MS, PhD

Professor
  • Aquatic Medicine and Fish Health
  • Wildlife and Exotic Animal Medicine
Stephen Smith
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology
VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
205 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061

PhD, Veterinary Medical Sciences, 1990
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

DVM, 1986

The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

MS, Entomology, 1981
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

BS, Zoology, 1975
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio

  • Diseases of finfish
  • Mycobacteriosis
  • Immunology and immunotoxicology
  • Clinical medicine and radiology
  • Pharmacokenetics
  • Horseshoe crab diseases
  • Diseases of Alaskan fish
  • Normal histology of fishes

2002-present
Professor
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

1991-present
Director, Aquatic Medicine Program

Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

1997-2002
Associate Professor


Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

1991-1997
Assistant Professor


Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology
Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

1990-1991
Postdoctoral Research Associate

College of Veterinary Medicine
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

  • International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine (President, 2002-2003)
  • American Veterinary Medical Association
  • American Fisheries Society, Fish Health Section
  • European Association of Fish Pathologists
  • American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
  • American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians
  • American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists