Shannon Smith

Shannon Smith is an Associate Veterinarian at the National Aviary with a background in veterinary medicine and biology. Prior to their current role, Shannon gained experience as a Veterinary Intern at Assiniboine Park Conservancy and a Small Animal Rotating Intern at BluePearl Veterinary Partners. Shannon has also worked as a Veterinary Assistant at the California National Primate Research Center and participated in various veterinary student externships at organizations such as the Smithsonian's National Zoo, Shedd Aquarium, SeaWorld San Diego, and South African National Parks. Shannon holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of California, Davis, and has a Master of Science in Biology from Stanford University.