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VERG Welcomes Our New Cardiologist

Andrea Lantis, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology)

Originally from Oregon, Andrea attended Willamette University in Salem, Oregon where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 1997 and then Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine earning her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2005. She completed a rotating internship at the Oregon State University in 2005, and a three-year residency in Cardiology at North Carolina State University, where she was awarded the resident research award by the American College of Internal Medicine in Cardiology her final year of her residency. In 2009, she earned her Diplomate status in cardiology.

Upon completion of her residency, Andrea spent two years in Blacksburg, Virginia where she was an assistant professor of cardiology at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, and has had the opportunity to speak nationally and internationally.

Professionally, Andrea has a special interest in management of congestive heart failure, advanced imaging techniques, and interventional cardiology. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, cooking, and the performing arts, as well as spending time with her husband, family and friends. She also enjoys time with her two beautiful Golden Retrievers exploring the city as well as relaxing with her two cats.

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