Danielle Russ
BS, BA, AS, LVT
St. Petersburg College
About Me
Education
1998: B.A., B.S. (Biochemistry) North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
2003: Associate, Science of Veterinary Technology, St. Petersburg College
Work Experience
1995-1998: Research Student and Laboratory Assistant, North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine.
1994-1998: Head Veterinary Receptionist, Clayton Animal Hospital, Clayton, NC
1999-2000: Medical Technologist, Medical College of Virginia, Surgical Pathology, Richmond, VA
2000-2001: Office Manager, Peninsula Veterinary Referral Service, Yorktown, VA
2001-2007: Practice Manager/Head Licensed Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Internal Medicine,Yorktown, VA
2001-2007: Relief Veterinary Technician, Peninsula Veterinary Surgical Service, Yorktown, VA
April 2007 - March 2012: Head Licensed Veterinary Technician, Tidewater Veterinary Cardiology, Virginia Beach, VA
March 2012 – January 2024: Hospital Administrator, Center of Veterinary Expertise, Suffolk, VA
Speaking Engagements
2007: American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Annual Forum
2008: American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Annual Forum
2010: American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Annual Forum
2014: Colonial Veterinary Conference, Williamsburg, VA
First Flight Veterinary Conference, Kitty Hawk, NC
2015: Veterinary Specialists in Private Practice Annual Forum
2016: International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium
Virginia Veterinary Conference
Western Veterinary Conference
2017: DVM360 Fetch Conference – East, Central, West
2018: International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium
VMX (formerly NAVC)
DVM360 Fetch Conference – Central, West
2019: Veterinary Hospital Manager Association Annual Forum
2020: International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium
Service Contributions
May 2016-present: Veterinary Specialty Practice Alliance
2017-present Board of Directors – At Large
2019-21: President
2018-present: College and Career Academy at Pruden (CCAP), Suffolk, VA
Advisory Committee for Veterinary Science September
2014-present: Thomas Nelson Community College, Virginia Beach, VA
Advisory Committee for Veterinary Science Department
2024 - present: Dream Catchers Therapeutic Riding Center, Williamsburg, VA