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Dr. Robert Parker named President of Tennessee Association
The Bartlett Express - Published Thursday, March 11, 2021
On March 9, Bob Parker, DVM, Shelby Center Hospital for Animals, Bartlett, was named President-Elect of the Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association for 2021-22.
Additionally, The Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA) named its 2021-2022 Executive Board. The Board is comprised of veterinarians from across the state.
The newly elected officers are:
• President - Tai Federico, DVM, Riverview Animal Hospital, Chattanooga;
• President-Elect Bob Parker, DVM, Shelby Center Hospital for Animals, Bartlett;
• Vice-President Forrest Reynolds, DVM, Williamson County Animal Hospital, Franklin;
• Secretary/Treasurer Margaret (Midge) Phillips, DVM, Clovercroft Veterinary Hospital, Franklin;
• Immediate Past President - Matt Povlovich, DVM, Tennessee Equine Hospital, Thompson’s Station.
Six members-at-large were also elected to represent East, West and Middle Tennessee. They are: • Karin Collins, DVM, Animal Wellness Vet Hospital, White Pine;
• Robert Monin, DVM, Mountain Empire Large Animal Hospital, Johnson City;
• Lee Butler, DVM, Huntington Animal Clinic, Huntington;
• Lauren Dabney, DVM, Northside Animal Clinic, Jackson;
• Beau House, DVM, Nashville Veterinary Specialists, Nashville;
• and Julie Buford, DVM, Nashville Veterinary Specialists, Nashville.
Since 1909, the Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association has been committed to advancing
the science and art of veterinary medicine. More than 1,600 members work to ensure that laws and regulations promote the health and well-being of all animals, and protect public health and human welfare.
