Daniel Fitzsimmons

Daniel Fitzsimmons is a seasoned veterinarian with extensive experience in both clinical practice and research. Currently serving as a veterinarian at Santa Fe Animal Shelter since February 2016, Daniel has previously held the role of Research Veterinary Medical Officer at the USDA National Animal Disease Center from June 2014 to January 2016 and worked as an associate veterinarian at Alpine Veterinary Hospital from 2012 to 2014. Daniel's clinical expertise is complemented by a certification in Veterinary Spinal Manipulation Therapy. An accomplished researcher, Daniel's background includes postdoctoral research fellow positions at the University of Minnesota Cancer Center and National Jewish Health. Daniel earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology and Microbiology from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, in addition to a Master's degree in Molecular Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.