Specialties: Veterinary Public Health, Animal Welfare, Veterinary Consulting
Dr. Greg Patterson, DVM, is a small animal veterinarian located in the Indiana, Indianapolis region, bringing with his eight years of experience as a general practitioner. Actively contributing to iHugDogs veterinary review board, Dr. Patterson has a deep commitment to animal welfare.
Beyond his professional role, Dr. Patterson has a passion for rescuing pets in need. His home in Indiana is shared with his wife, three rescue dogs, one rescue cat, and occasionally a foster animal or two, adding warmth and companionship to his life.
Highlights:
- 8 years of experience in the fields of veterinary medicine and animal welfare
- Currently active in veterinary medicine as a writer, editor, and consultant
- Member of the American Veterinary Medical Association
- Licensed to practice Veterinary Medicine
- Member of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
Experience
In addition to his role as a veterinary review board member for iHugDogs, Dr. Patterson has been writing articles for pet health-focused websites since 2020, driven by his fervor for enhancing the well-being of dogs worldwide. Between 2016 and 2018, he served as a mentor for first-year veterinary graduates at Animal Medical Hospital. Dr. Patterson’s specific interests lie in emergency medicine, internal medicine, geriatric pet health, and business leadership within the veterinary field.
Sharing his perspective, Dr. Patterson expresses, “iHugDogs is on a fantastic mission to educate and elevate pet care globally. I’m excited to contribute to their mission, providing the latest fact-based content on various small animal topics. My passion revolves around ensuring pets are happy and healthy, and I strive to keep pet owners well-informed about issues related to canine and feline health.”
Education
Dr. Patterson received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION: Veterinary Public Health, Animal Welfare, Veterinary Consulting
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: Cornell University
LOCATION: Indiana, Indianapolis
PROFESSIONAL TITLE: Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine