Qualifications

Academic History
DVM, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2008
BA, African Studies, Highest Distinction and Honors, University of Kansas, 2004

Clinical Training and Employment
Clinical Professor, University of Florida, 2022-Present
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Florida, 2016-2022
Medical Director, Small Animal Hospital, University of Florida, 2015-2017
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Florida, 2012-2016
Resident, Small Animal Clinical Nutrition, University of Florida, 2010-2012
Associate Veterinarian, Haile Plantation Animal Clinic, Gainesville, Florida, 2009-2010
Intern, Veterinary Acupuncture (canine and equine), University of Florida, 2008-2009

Specialty Certifications
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2015
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Nutrition, 2012

Organizational Certifications
Certification in Veterinary Food Therapy, Chi Institute/China National Society of TCVM
Certification in Veterinary Chinese Herbology, Chi Institute/China National Society of TCVM
Certification in Veterinary Acupuncture, Chi Institute/China National Society of TCVM

Awards
Superior Accomplishment Award, Health Science Center, University of Florida, 2016
Elective Clinician of the Year, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, 2016
Bloomberg Lecturer, International Sports Medicine Symposium, 2015

Publications
Please see Dr. Shmalberg’s current publications on Google Scholar

Today

Dr. Shmalberg is clinical professor of integrative medicine at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine where he led the formation of the clinical service. He is also founder of Integrative Veterinary Nutrition and cofounder of Integrative Veterinary Innovations. In each of these roles, he’s responsible for veterinary education, seeing pets in need of integrative medicine services, and providing innovation to the nutrition industry.