Priya Valentine
About Priya Valentine
Priya Valentine serves as the Heartland Veterinary Partners Student Liaison, a position she has held since 2020. She has a background in veterinary assistance and education, with degrees in Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine from North Carolina State University.
Work at Heartland Veterinary Partners
Priya Valentine has served as the Student Liaison at Heartland Veterinary Partners since 2020. In this role, she coordinates and hosts career fairs and lunch meetings, enhancing communication between Heartland Veterinary Partners and veterinary students at North Carolina State University. Her position emphasizes the importance of fostering relationships within the veterinary community and providing students with valuable networking opportunities.
Previous Experience in Veterinary Medicine
Prior to her current role, Priya Valentine worked as a Veterinary Assistant at Greensboro Veterinary Hospital from 2015 to 2016. She also gained experience as a Staff Intern at Hope Reins of Raleigh from 2018 to 2019. These positions contributed to her foundational knowledge in veterinary practices and animal care, allowing her to develop essential skills in a clinical environment.
Education and Expertise
Priya Valentine studied at North Carolina State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from 2016 to 2018. She continued her education at the same institution, obtaining a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from 2018 to 2022. Additionally, she studied at the Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, further enhancing her expertise in veterinary practices.
Interest in Mixed Animal Practice
Priya Valentine possesses a strong interest in mixed animal private practice. Her focus includes working with a variety of animals such as dogs, cats, horses, ruminants, camelids, and small-scale farm animals. This diverse interest reflects her commitment to providing comprehensive veterinary care across different species.
International Veterinary Experience
Priya Valentine has experience in international veterinary settings, which has contributed to her understanding of veterinary practices across various regions. This exposure has allowed her to develop innovative problem-solving skills and adapt to diverse veterinary environments, enhancing her overall capabilities in the field.