Dr. Robert E. Woods, DVM, CVA



About Dr. Robert E. Woods DVM, CVA
Dr. Woods has had an interest in Alternative Veterinary
Medicine dating back to his undergraduate studies.
While working on his Bachelor of Science in honors
Biology at the University of Cincinnati, Dr. Woods was
employed part time with the Food and Drug
Administration. Here he was introduced to a colleague
who had been very pleased with the results her dogs
had received using veterinary acupuncture.
During his education at the Ohio State University College
of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Woods continued his interest
in veterinary acupuncture and became familiar with
additional alternative, or so called "holistic" modalities.
He helped develop the college branch or the American
Holistic Veterinary Medical Association and served as its
president, providing the students with a showcase to
learn about complimentary modalities in veterinary
medicine.
Upon graduation, Dr. Woods completed a one year
surgical/internal medicine internship at the Animal
Specialty Group in Glendale, California.
Shortly after completing his internship, he became
Certified in Veterinary Acupuncture. He has been in
general practice since 1998, and continues to provide
clients and their animals with allopathic and
complimentary therapies.
Dr. Woods is currently working on a Masters Degree in
Traditional Veterinary Chinese Medicine at the Chi
Institute in Gainseville, Florida.
His area of special interest includes traditional Chinese
Medicine, Homeopathy, Homotoxicology, and
Neutraceutical Therapy.
Biography