Valerie J. Parker

Dr. Parker received her DVM from Tufts University and went on to complete a smallanimal internship at the Animal Medical Center in New York City. She then undertook asmall animal internal medicine residency at Iowa State University and a clinical nutritionresidency at Tufts University. She is currently associate professor at OSU, with researchinterests that include vitamin D status in chronic kidney disease and its relationship tonutrition management.