K.J. LeCain
Technician
Mountain West Veterinary Specialists
Evaluation of Ecun Serological and Serum Amyloid a Testing in Guinea Pigs
KJ LeCain is a Certified Veterinary Technician at Mountain West Veterinary Specialists in Utah. Their career has been dedicated to exotics medicine, and they hope to pursue a VTS in Exotic Pet Medicine in the future. They have a special interest in reptile cardiology and anesthesia, and additional training with dangerous and venomous reptiles. Their recent research focus has been on guinea pig medicine, including infectious disease testing and diet impact on patient health.
Technician
Mountain West Veterinary Specialists
Evaluation of Ecun Serological and Serum Amyloid a Testing in Guinea Pigs
KJ LeCain is a Certified Veterinary Technician at Mountain West Veterinary Specialists in Utah. Their career has been dedicated to exotics medicine, and they hope to pursue a VTS in Exotic Pet Medicine in the future. They have a special interest in reptile cardiology and anesthesia, and additional training with dangerous and venomous reptiles. Their recent research focus has been on guinea pig medicine, including infectious disease testing and diet impact on patient health.
Marc Leclerc
Veterinarian, Surgeon, Clinic Manager
Clinique Vétérinaire Ric et Rac
After obtaining the title of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2009 at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Liège, Marc joined the internship and then the specialized surgical assistantship of VetagroSup Veterinary Campus in Lyon. In 2011, he joined the team of the Ric et Rac veterinary clinic in Le Cannet in the Alpes Maritimes to take the lead and develop the surgery department before becoming one of the partners in 2013. Today, he has management of the clinic. In 2017, he created and managed the Holding MyVet France which owns shares in 7 clinics on the Côte d'Azur.
Veterinarian, Surgeon, Clinic Manager
Clinique Vétérinaire Ric et Rac
After obtaining the title of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2009 at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Liège, Marc joined the internship and then the specialized surgical assistantship of VetagroSup Veterinary Campus in Lyon. In 2011, he joined the team of the Ric et Rac veterinary clinic in Le Cannet in the Alpes Maritimes to take the lead and develop the surgery department before becoming one of the partners in 2013. Today, he has management of the clinic. In 2017, he created and managed the Holding MyVet France which owns shares in 7 clinics on the Côte d'Azur.
Amber Lee
Associate Veterinarian
The Unusual Pet Vets
Outcomes & Survival Times of Female Bearded Dragons Undergoing Reproductive Surgeries: 101 Cases
Outcomes & Survival Times of Female Bearded Dragons Undergoing Reproductive Surgeries: 101 Cases
Dr Amber graduated from The University of Melbourne and has worked in both the USA and Australia over her career. She completed a residency in Avian Practice and became a diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in 2017. She returned to Australia and has been working with the Unusual Pet Vets since 2021.
Associate Veterinarian
The Unusual Pet Vets
Outcomes & Survival Times of Female Bearded Dragons Undergoing Reproductive Surgeries: 101 Cases
Outcomes & Survival Times of Female Bearded Dragons Undergoing Reproductive Surgeries: 101 Cases
Dr Amber graduated from The University of Melbourne and has worked in both the USA and Australia over her career. She completed a residency in Avian Practice and became a diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in 2017. She returned to Australia and has been working with the Unusual Pet Vets since 2021.
Angela Lennox
Owner, Veterinarian
Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic
Elective Surgical Altering of Exotic Companion Mammals
Total/Partial Intravenous Anesthesia for Orofacial Surgeries in Rodents
Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection in Rabbits: Updates, Guidelines, and Case Presentations
Angela M. Lennox is a graduate of Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine, and has practiced exclusively exotic animal medicine since 1991. She is the owner of the Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic of Indianapolis and is a diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioner (ABVP) in both Avian and Exotic Companion Mammal Medicine, and the European College of Zoological Medicine (ECZM), Small Mammal Medicine Dr. Lennox is an adjunct professor at Purdue University Department of Clinical Sciences, and past president of the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV).
Owner, Veterinarian
Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic
Elective Surgical Altering of Exotic Companion Mammals
Total/Partial Intravenous Anesthesia for Orofacial Surgeries in Rodents
Encephalitozoon cuniculi Infection in Rabbits: Updates, Guidelines, and Case Presentations
Angela M. Lennox is a graduate of Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine, and has practiced exclusively exotic animal medicine since 1991. She is the owner of the Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic of Indianapolis and is a diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioner (ABVP) in both Avian and Exotic Companion Mammal Medicine, and the European College of Zoological Medicine (ECZM), Small Mammal Medicine Dr. Lennox is an adjunct professor at Purdue University Department of Clinical Sciences, and past president of the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV).
Stacey Leonatti Wilkinson
owner and head veterinarian
Avian and Exotic Animal Hospital of Georgia
Periodontal Disease in Pet Reptiles
Stacey Leonatti Wilkinson is a 2006 graduate of the University of Tennessee. She is the owner of the exotics-exclusive private practice Avian and Exotic Animal Hospital of Georgia. She is a diplomate of the ABVP in Reptile and Amphibian Practice and an adjunct assistant professor at North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She has been published in scientific and non-scientific journals, written multiple textbook chapters, and lectures nationally on exotic animal medicine.
owner and head veterinarian
Avian and Exotic Animal Hospital of Georgia
Periodontal Disease in Pet Reptiles
Stacey Leonatti Wilkinson is a 2006 graduate of the University of Tennessee. She is the owner of the exotics-exclusive private practice Avian and Exotic Animal Hospital of Georgia. She is a diplomate of the ABVP in Reptile and Amphibian Practice and an adjunct assistant professor at North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She has been published in scientific and non-scientific journals, written multiple textbook chapters, and lectures nationally on exotic animal medicine.
Hoi Ching Leung
Hoi Ching (Audrey) is a 5th-year veterinary student at City University of Hong Kong, with a keen interest in exotic mammal medicine. She aspires to become an exotic mammal veterinarian in the future. This is Audrey’s first time attending Exotics365, as well as her debut presentation at an academic conference, where she will be sharing her latest project.
Hoi Ching (Audrey) is a 5th-year veterinary student at City University of Hong Kong, with a keen interest in exotic mammal medicine. She aspires to become an exotic mammal veterinarian in the future. This is Audrey’s first time attending Exotics365, as well as her debut presentation at an academic conference, where she will be sharing her latest project.
Kimberly Lezama
Veterinarian
Center for Bird and Exotic Animal Medicine
The Tale of the Ouroboros: Successful Medical Management of Tail Biting Behavior in a California Kingsnake
Kimberly Lezama is an associate veterinarian at the Center for Bird and Exotic Animal Medicine in Bothell, Washington. She worked as both an associate veterinarian and then as a medical director for several years seeing dogs, cats, and exotic pets before shifting her focus to primarily exotics. She has a special interest in reptiles and amphibians and hopes to achieve ABVP board certification in the near future.
Veterinarian
Center for Bird and Exotic Animal Medicine
The Tale of the Ouroboros: Successful Medical Management of Tail Biting Behavior in a California Kingsnake
Kimberly Lezama is an associate veterinarian at the Center for Bird and Exotic Animal Medicine in Bothell, Washington. She worked as both an associate veterinarian and then as a medical director for several years seeing dogs, cats, and exotic pets before shifting her focus to primarily exotics. She has a special interest in reptiles and amphibians and hopes to achieve ABVP board certification in the near future.
Marina Liles
Companion Exotic Animal Medicine and Surgery Resident
Exploring the in vitro Efficacy of Disinfectants Against Nannizziopsis arthrosporioides
Dr. Liles is a resident at UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, with an emphasis in Zoological Companion Animal Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Liles graduated from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2020. After graduation, she pursued a small animal rotating internship at IndyVet Emergency and Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, followed by two specialty internships at Oklahoma State University and Tufts University, respectively. Her areas of interest include advancing surgery techniques, pain management, and anesthesia.
Companion Exotic Animal Medicine and Surgery Resident
Exploring the in vitro Efficacy of Disinfectants Against Nannizziopsis arthrosporioides
Dr. Liles is a resident at UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, with an emphasis in Zoological Companion Animal Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Liles graduated from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2020. After graduation, she pursued a small animal rotating internship at IndyVet Emergency and Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis, IN, followed by two specialty internships at Oklahoma State University and Tufts University, respectively. Her areas of interest include advancing surgery techniques, pain management, and anesthesia.