Southern Hills Veterinary Hospital

RODNEY M. ROBARDS, D.V.M.

Dr. Robards was raised in Tulsa, and try to had "plenty of pets despite the fact that we resided within the city, " he stated. "I'd an Irish setter that developed osteosarcoma, and my interaction using the dog opened up my desire to become vet." While a youthful boy, Dr. Robards began volunteering with creatures and also at age 15 he started being employed as a kennel specialist having a local vet.

Dr. Robards gained a bs degree in biomedical sciences from Oklahoma Condition College before his acceptance in to the highly regarded as veterinary program at Oklahoma Condition College College of Veterinary Medicine. He was granted his Doctoral of Veterinary Medicine in 1989. After attaining valuable experience being employed as an connect vet at animal hospitals in Georgia and Arkansas, Dr. Robards came back home and bought Southern Hillsides in 1991. Additionally to general medicine, he's professional interests in laser surgery, endoscopy, and orthopedics.

Dr. Robards is extremely dedicated to the profession of Veterinary Medicine. He is part of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Tulsa Chapter from the Veterinary Medical Association and also the Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association. Equally devoted to community participation, he is a person in the Rotary Club of Tulsa for more than two decades. Dr. Robards is definitely an accomplished marathoner, getting completed 11 marathons, the Chicago, Boston, and New You are able to marathons along with the Marine Corps marathon in Washington, D.C. If not running, he are available investing time together with his family.

Dr. Robards and the wife Julie would be the proud parents of three wonderful children. Their loved ones pets really are a beautiful Golden Retriever named Remi, and among the best orange tabby's ever named Thunder. Both of these are the most useful of buddies.