Dr. Judith A. Taylor, DVM, DVSc., DACVP

A 1984 graduate of OVC, Judy spent four years in small animal practice before returning to Guelph to complete postgraduate studies in clinical pathology. After teaching for one year, she joined Labstat in 1992 as medical director, and provided clinical pathology diagnoses for practitioners Canada-wide. In 1997 she returned to OVC as Special Graduate Faculty in the department of Pathobiology teaching clinical pathology and providing diagnostic services for the VTH. She became a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in 2000. She is the author/co-author of 4 book chapters, 13 manuscripts and 5 self-instructional computer modules in clinical pathology. A recipient of 16 graduate and undergraduate awards, Judy has presented seminars in clinical pathology at numerous national and international veterinary meetings including AAHA and the annual meeting of the American Society of Veterinary Clinical Pathology. Immune hematopathology, oncology, and endocrinology are of special interest, and she enjoys challenging, atypical cases, emphasizing that "animals don't read the book". Judy lives in Guelph with her husband, their three children and assorted four-legged companions.