Contact Information

Email: malinow4@msu.edu

Education

  • DVM, Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, 1999
  • MBA, Michigan State University, 2013

Prior to assuming her role at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Meyers was the chief medical officer at Michigan Humane, where she previously held several senior leadership positions.She also w as a medical director and field director for Banfield Pet Hospital, and worked in private practice, where she treated both large and small animals.

During her tenure at Michigan Humane, Dr. Meyer's successful innovations included the development and implementation of a telemedicine program and online pharmacy and improved access to veterinary care and shelter diversion through a One Health, preventative care program. In addition, she grew an externship program by more than 500 percent, and created a summer job program to help pre-vet and veterinary students gain crucial technical skills while solving a challenging shelter staffing problem.

As director, she is responsible for the overall operation of the Hospital and, together with the chiefs of staff and department chairpersons, will build on the Hospital's existing level of excellence. She also will direct and build communication with referring veterinarians, animal owners, staff, other units on campus, and the community.