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Sheri (West) Birmingham, DVM, is a Sheri Birmingham
graduate of The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Pre-Vet/Equine Science from Otterbein College. Prior to joining the faculty at Otterbein asĀ Assistant Professor of Equine Science, she practiced veterinary medicine at an equine and small animal clinic. Her course offerings include Equine Anatomy and Physiology, Equine Nutrition, Forage Analysis, and Equine Care and Health Management.

Dr. Birmingham has a strong equine background, which began in her youth as a member of the United States Pony Club and continued at Otterbein, where she was a member of the equestrian team. While at OSU she was involved in equine elective courses, equine research and interned at various prestigious equine clinics such as San Luis Rey Equine Hospital, Alamo Pintado Equine Medical Center, Peninsula Equine Center, and Morris Equine Associates, Inc.

She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Equine Practitioners, Ohio Veterinary Medical Association, and is an active, licensed practitioner. By providing relief work at several veterinary offices, collaborating with outside veterinarians on research projects, and attending national veterinary conferences, Dr. Birmingham continues her education in equine science.

In her spare time, Sheri enjoys riding her horses and spending time with her husband, Bradd, her family, and her dog, Penny Lane.

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