Credentials

Board certifications, faculty appointments, training, publications, and lectures.

A longer-form record for academics, journalists, and veterinary colleagues evaluating credentials for collaboration, citation, or commentary.

01

Board certifications

  • Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine - Nutrition (DACVIM (Nutrition))

    Specialty board certification in clinical nutrition.

  • Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation (DACVSMR)

    Specialty board certification in canine sports medicine and rehabilitation.

02

Academic appointments

  • Clinical Professor - University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine

    Consulting with the integrative medicine, nutrition, and infectious disease services. Teaching and graduate research mentorship.

    Present

  • Service Chief (former) - Integrative Medicine, UF Small Animal Hospital

    Built one of the academic veterinary world's most active integrative medicine services.

03

Education & training

  • Residency - Veterinary Nutrition, University of Florida

    Advanced clinical and research training.

  • Residency - Integrative Medicine & Acupuncture, University of Florida

  • DVM - University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

  • Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist (CVA) - Chi Institute

  • Certified Veterinary Chinese Herbalist (CVCH) - Chi Institute

  • Certified Veterinary Food Therapist (CVFT) - Chi Institute

04

Selected publications

  • Peer-reviewed work spanning canine and feline nutrition, raw and minimally-processed diets, nutraceuticals, acupuncture, and rehabilitation.

    Published in journals including Frontiers, Journal of Animal Science, and Veterinary Clinics of North America. Full list available on Google Scholar.

  • Book chapters on integrative veterinary medicine and clinical nutrition.

  • Google Scholar profile

05

Lectures & invited talks

  • Frequent lecturer at national and international veterinary conferences on nutrition, integrative medicine, supplements, and rehabilitation.

    Including chairing the International Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Symposium.

  • Continuing education for veterinarians on minimally-processed diets, supplement evaluation, and integrative protocols.

06

Companies & advisory

  • Co-founder - IVI Blend

    Clinically formulated supplements for pets, developed with a veterinary colleague.

  • Founder - Dr. Justin's Wildly

    Thoughtfully-made supplements with organic ingredients for the pets we wildly love.

  • Co-founder - IVI Nutrition

    Sister practice focused on veterinary nutrition consulting.

  • Industry advisory

    Selective work with companies advancing integrative care, minimally-processed foods, and high-quality supplements.

  • Industry leadership - R&D and science teams, major pet food companies

    Former executive roles directing research, development, and veterinary science teams at leading pet food companies.

07

Media & press

  • Quoted and featured in national pet health, nutrition, and lifestyle outlets.

    Available for expert commentary on integrative veterinary medicine, clinical nutrition, supplements, and emerging research.