Dr. Richard B. Ford – DVM, MS Professor Emeritus, North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Sciences

Dr. Richard B. Ford – DVM, MS Professor Emeritus, North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Sciences
Prof Richard Ford

Dr. Richard B. Ford – DVM, MS Professor Emeritus, North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. of Clinical Sciences

Graduate of Ohio State University, practiced small animal and equine medicine prior to completing the internal medicine residency at Michigan State University.  He taught internal medicine at Purdue University and North Carolina State University.

He is Board Certified by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and is an honorary Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Lead Editor of the AAHA Canine Vaccine Guidelines and a co-author on the AAFP Feline Vaccine Guidelines.

Outside of veterinary medicine, Dr. Ford spent 28 years with the US Air Force as a Biomedical Scientist.  He retired from the USAF Reserve as a Brigadier General, where he was assigned to the Office of the Air Force Surgeon General at the Pentagon.