American Veterinary Medical History Society
OFFICERS & COMMITTEES
2022-2023
Marianne Y. Ash, DVM, MVPH, DACVPM, FNAP
President
Dr. Ash recently retired as Director of the Division of Animal Programs of the Indiana State Board of Health. She is also Adjunct Professor at the Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine.
John H. de Jong, DVM
President-elect / Program Chair
Dr. de Jong currently owns the Boston Mobile Veterinary Clinic and is former owner and Medical Director of Newton Animal Hospital. He served as President of the American Veterinary Medical Association in 2018-2019 and is currently treasurer of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association and president-elect of the World Veterinary Association.
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Pat Kennedy Arrington, DVM, CVFP
Past President
President Arrington is founder, owner and medical director of the Jefferson Animal Hospital and Regional Emergency and Trauma Center in Louisville, Kentucky.
Susanne K. Whitaker, MSLS, AHIP
Secretary-Treasurer
Susanne Whitaker is a retired veterinary medical librarian from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Margaret M. Brosnahan, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, CERP
At-Large Board Member
Dr. Brosnahan is Associate Professor of Equine Medicine at Midwestern University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Arnold L. Goldman, DVM
At-large Board Member
Dr. Goldman has been founder, owner and medical director of the Canton Animal Hospital in Canton, Connecticut since 1995.
Shannon Greeley, DVM
At-large Board Member
Dr. Greeley is owner and medical director of Scottsdale Animal Clinic. She is past president of the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) and active in many veterinary professional organizations.
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John Howe, DVM
At-large Board Member
Dr. Howe established the North Country Veterinary Clinic, a large mixed animal practice in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. He served as President of the American Veterinary Medical Association in 2019-2020.
OFFICERS:
PRESIDENT
Marianne Y. Ash, DVM, MVPH, DACVPM, FNAP
2514 Marruth Drive
Lafayette, IN 47905-7809
Tel: 765-423-4272
Email: MarianneYAsh@gmail.com
PRESIDENT-ELECT / PROGRAM CHAIR
John H. de Jong, DVM
338D Boylston Street
Newton, MA 02459-2877
Cell: 617-968-0809
Email: drjdejong@comcast.net
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Patricia Kennedy Arrington, DVM, CVFP
45o4 Outer Loop
Louisville, KY 40219
Tel: 502-966-4104
Cell: 502-931-1932
Email: bestvet71@aol.com
SECRETARY – TREASURER
Susanne K. Whitaker, MSLS, AHIP (2-year term through 2024)
23 Wedgewood Drive
Ithaca, NY 14850-1064
Tel: 607-257-9248
Email: skw2@cornell.edu or avmhs.info@gmail.com
AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBERS:
Margaret M. Brosnahan, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, CERF (2-year term thru 2024)
11448 North 7th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 58254-5176
Tel:
Email: mmb263@cornell.edu
Arnold L. Goldman, DVM (2-year term thru 2023)
198 Albany Turnpike
Canton, CT 06019-2541
Tel:
Email:drrne@comcast.net
Shannon Greeley, DVM (2-year term through 2024)
8528 South Cicero Avenue
Burbank, IL 60459-2810
Tel: 773-793-6891
Email: animalassociate@aol.com
John Howe, DVM (2-year term thru 2023)
13472 West Splithand Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744-5992
Tel:
Email: drjohn.howe@gmail.com
WEBSITE MANAGER
Kevan P. Flaming DVM, PhD
Veterinary Specialist
Center for Food Security and Public Health
2170 Veterinary Medicine
Iowa State University
Ames IA 50011
Tel: 515-257-6552
Email: kpflamin@iastate.edu
COMMITTEES, PROGRAMS, AND PROJECTS:
Ad hoc AVMA EXHIBIT BOOTH COMMITTEE
(To be appointed annually)
INTERIM NEWS & COMMENT NEWSLETTER
Susanne Whitaker, reporter
Helen Wojcinski, DVM, reporter
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Helen Wojcinski, DVM, DVSc, DACVP
2724 Littleleaf Lane
Hillsborough, NC 27278-7720
Tel: 734-730-5565
Email: helenwojcinski@gmail.com
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
(To be appointed)
ORAL HISTORIES OF VETERINARY MEDICINE PROGRAM
Fred J. Born, DVM, chair
Tel: 920-517-9065
Email: fjborn@att.net
REGISTRY OF HERITAGE VETERINARY PRACTICES
Including, National Register of Historic Places
Jerry M. Owens, DVM, coordinator
831 Madrone Road
Glen Ellen, CA 95442-9465
Tel: 510-506-0998 (cell)
Email: jerrythevet46@gmail.com
SMITHCORS ESSAY CONTEST COMMITTEE
Martha A. Littlefield, DVM, MS, CVA, chair
732 Rapides Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-6127
Tel:
Email: drmarthalittlefield@icloud, com
Judges:
Pat Kennedy Arrington, DVM
San Hendrix
Cynthia Hoobler, DVM, MPH
Linda K. Schlater, DVM
Susan Aiello, DVM, ELS
TIME-BITES HISTORICAL STORIES PROJECT
Susan E. Aiello, DVM, ELS, editor
724 Tanasi Trail
Townsend, TN 37881-3030
Tel: 937-499-0100
Email: susan@words-world.net
VETERINARY HERITAGE PUBLICATION COMMITTEE
Susanne Whitaker, editor
Susan E. Aiello, DVM, ELS, associate editor
Members:
Russell W. Currier, DVM, MPH, DACVPM
Howard H. Erickson, DVM, PhD
VETERINARY MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS DIRECTORY PROJECT
Robert S. Treat, Sr., DVM, chair
Tel: 802-362-2523
Email: sbtreat@sover,net