Dr. Susan E. Orosz, PhD, DVM, Dipl ABVP & Dipl ECAMS Veterinary Consultant
Dr. Orosz is an internationally known avian veterinarian and anatomist. She received her PhD in human neuroanatomy from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in 1980 and her DVM degree from The Ohio State University in 1984. During her senior year she did a preceptorship at the National Zoo and an anatomical study on the limbs of the California condor at the San Diego Zoo. From 1986-2000, Dr. Orosz taught avian and exotic animal medicine and surgery at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She maintains an adjunct professorship there.
During her tenure, she developed the Avian, Exotic Animal and Wildlife Medicine Service at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital as well as the ABVP Avian Residency Program, training a number of residents. Dr. Orosz has authored the award-winning text, Avian Surgical Anatomy: Thoracic and Pelvic Limbs, based on her anatomical work from the condors and co-authored Manual of Avian Medicine with Dr. Glen Olsen. She has written on a variety of avian topics for research publications, including the use of antifungal drugs and antibiotics and various topics in anatomy. During 2000-2003, she served as Scientific Editor for The Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Orosz is consultant for the Lafeber Company and is owner of the Bird and Exotic Pet Wellness Center in Toledo, Ohio.
Contact Information
Bird & Exotic Pet Wellness Center
5166 Monroe St. Suite 305
Toledo, Ohio 43623
Phone: 419-843-3137
