Laura V. Lee, DVM, IVAS, AVCA

Dr. Lee is a member of the following professional organizations: CVMA, NSVMA, AVCA, IVAS, AVAC, CAVD, CIVT. (Click for more info.)

Dr. Laura V. Lee was born in Ontario but has been in Nova Scotia since 1979, when she graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College.

She has 2 children, 3 cats (Cuica, Robin and Tikadee), and an Arabian horse (Taz). Her passions include riding horses. Her previous horse Spidey, a Hanoverian x Thoroughbred gelding, sustained a spinal cord neck injury, and was treated to become sound enough for light riding. He was the reason that Dr. Lee became certified in veterinary acupuncture in 2000 (IVAS), and animal chiropractic in 2003 (AVCA), and is a member of numerous professional organizations. She has been a speaker at several American Veterinary Chiropractic Association annual conferences, and the International Conference on Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine in 2017. (More information on Dr. Lee’s accreditations and affiliations can be found here.) Dr. Lee’s current area of study is Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine and Food Therapy, and current area of research is myofascial and fascial applications to animal chiropractic. She uses a wide range of integrative medicine skills to provide holistic treatment for a wide range of problems, including sport injuries, neurological problems, skin issues, cancer, and age related diseases.

Laura can also be found playing jazz percussion with various Halifax area groups or playing Brazilian samba drums with Samba Nova, indulging her passion for music. (Source)