Our vets.
Leslie Thomas
DVM, DACVS-SABoard Certified in Veterinary Surgery-Small Animal
Surgery
On the job
Dr. Leslie Thomas performs a wide variety of soft tissue, orthopedic, and neurological surgical procedures. She has a special interest in oncologic (cancer) and reconstructive surgery, Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), and fracture repair.
Dr. Thomas has conducted research on an implantable antibiotic delivery system and has publications in the Veterinary Surgery Journal, The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, and The Canadian Veterinary Journal. She has also taught other veterinarians advanced surgical techniques and has presented at the Veterinary Orthopedic Society conference.
Education
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons-Small Animal
- Residency, Small Animal Surgery, Chesapeake Veterinary Surgical Specialists, Annapolis, MD
- Internship, Small Animal Surgery, Veterinary Surgical Services, Tampa, FL
- Internship, Emergency & Critical Care, Angell Memorial Animal Hospital, Boston, MA
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville
- Bachelor of Science, Stetson University, DeLand, FL
Off duty
Outside of work, Dr. Thomas can often be found at the stables riding horses or at home enjoying time with her husband and two dogs.