Megan E. Gulsby
Milton
Summary
Emergency veterinarian with progressive experience from volunteer to associate veterinarian within a high-volume referral hospital. Dual DVM/MS graduate with formal training in laboratory animal medicine and a demonstrated commitment to leadership, wellbeing advocacy, and organized veterinary medicine.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU Student Technician
Tufts University
01.2022
Associate Veterinarian
Veterinary Emergency Referral Center (VERC)
Pensacola, USA
01.2025 - Current
- Provide emergency and critical care in a referral setting
- Lead team-based case management and client communication
Audio Visual Student Technician
Tufts University
01.2021 - 01.2024
Veterinary Assistant/Technician
Veterinary Emergency Referral Center (VERC)
Pensacola, USA
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Triaged emergency patients and assisted in diagnostics and procedures
- Mentored new staff and supported hospital workflow
- Developed comprehensive understanding of hospital operations and team dynamics
Working Student
Matt McLaughlin Dressage
Orlando, USA
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Provided husbandry and assisted in training of performance horses
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
01.2025
Master of Science - Laboratory Animal Medicine
01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
01.2020
Skills
- Client education
- Emergency care
- Compassionate communication
- Mental health support
- Self-awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Goal setting
Accomplishments
- Phi Zeta Veterinary Honor Society (Top 10%)
- Henry L. Foster Scholarship
- Charles River Scholarship
Organized Veterinary Medicine And Leadership
- National Wellbeing Officer, Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) Executive Board
- Led evidence-based revision of SAVMA Duty Hour Guidelines (adopted 2024), Implemented national student wellbeing assessment tool, Liaison between SAVMA, AVMA, AAVMC, and veterinary students
- SAVMA Delegate, Tufts University
Research
Poster Presentation, Prenatal Oxycodone Exposure and Adult Regulation of the Epigenetic Regulator MeCP2, National Veterinary Student Scholars Symposium, 01/01/23, Graduate research experience in laboratory animal medicine and behavioral neuroscience.
Timeline
Associate Veterinarian - Veterinary Emergency Referral Center (VERC)
01.2025 - Current
ICU Student Technician - Tufts University
01.2022
Audio Visual Student Technician - Tufts University
01.2021 - 01.2024
Working Student - Matt McLaughlin Dressage
01.2017 - 01.2020
Veterinary Assistant/Technician - Veterinary Emergency Referral Center (VERC)
01.2016 - 01.2021
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University - Master of Science, Laboratory Animal Medicine
University of West Florida - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine,