Our Faculty Board

Dr. Michael Davidson

DVM, Diplomate American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists Professor and Associate Dean Emeritus North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine

Mike Davidson is an esteemed veterinary ophthalmologist associated with North Carolina State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. He is currently serving as an Unpaid Emeritus at the Terry Companion Vet Med Center. His residency training in comparative ophthalmology was also completed at NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Davidson is a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist and has contributed to research on topics such as ocular infection with Toxoplasma gondii in many animal species.

Dr. David A. Wilkie

DVM, MS, DACVO Professor Emeritus Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences The Ohio State University

Dr. David A. Wilkie is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at The Ohio State University. He is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists and has extensive knowledge in comparative ophthalmology in veterinary medicine. Dr. Wilkie is author of 105 articles, 104 abstracts and 49 book chapters.  He has lectured in over 26 countries and served as textbook editor, reviewer for 25 Veterinary and Human ophthalmology and research journals and served on the Editorial Board of 9 journals. Dr. Wilkie served as the Editor-in-Chief for the journal of Veterinary Ophthalmology for over 15 years.  He has been recognized for his contributions to the field receiving the Dr. Charles W. Fox Award for Distinguished Teaching (2012), and the National Gamma Award for Distinguished Service (2014), the NAVC – Equine Speaker of the Year Award (2013), the AAVC Faculty Achievement Award (2017), the OSU Veterinary Medicine Alumni Society Recognition Award (2019) and the Ohio State College of Veterinary Medicine Distinguished Alumni Award (2021). 

Dr. David Maggs

BVSc, Diplomate ACVO, Professor – University of California–Davis

Dr. David Maggs is a Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology at the University of California, Davis. He received his veterinary degree from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and has since trained more than 25 ophthalmology residents. Dr. Maggs is also the author of “Slatter’s Fundamentals of Veterinary Ophthalmology”. His research interests include ocular surface disease and feline herpetic disease.

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