{"id":8037,"date":"2025-09-25T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/?page_id=8037"},"modified":"2025-09-22T13:49:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:49:44","slug":"dr-jodi-collins-new-faculty-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/dr-jodi-collins-new-faculty-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Jodi Collins New Faculty Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\">\n\t<div class=\"text-content\">\n\t\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8038\" src=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/jodicollins2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jodi Collins in lab coat in surgical prep area\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/jodicollins2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/jodicollins2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/jodicollins2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/jodicollins2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/jodicollins2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Clinical Assistant Professor, Veterinary Clinical Sciences<br \/>\n<em>Surgery, Anesthesia &amp; Community Outreach<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<br \/>\n<\/strong>DVM, Iowa State University, 2008<br \/>\nMPH, University of Iowa, 2013<br \/>\nDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>Past Experience<br \/>\n<\/strong>Dr. Jodi Collins has a wide variety of veterinary experience. After graduating, she practiced emergency small animal medicine in Colorado Springs and Des Moines before moving into small animal general practice. She joined the U.S. Army Reserve\u2019s Veterinary Corps in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>After a 2015 deployment, Dr. Collins worked for the Virginia Department of Agriculture as a staff veterinarian for animal care. Her role there consisted of being the state\u2019s animal forensic and animal welfare investigator, working closely with local authorities on a range of large-scale cases such as dogfighting, cockfighting, hoarding, starvation and neglect.<\/p>\n<p>Since returning to Iowa in 2019, she has locumed at a plethora of small animal general practice and intermittently in the College of Veterinary Medicine\u2019s Surgery, Anesthesia and Community Outreach program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interesting Fact<br \/>\n<\/strong>As a member of the U.S. Army Reserve\u2019s Veterinary Corps, Dr. Collins has completed several African deployments to Dijbouti, Ethiopia, Madagascar and Senegal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Collins says\u2026<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u201cI keep coming back to the College of Veterinary Medicine and took on this more permanent part-time position because I enjoy teaching veterinary students where I find their curiosity and enthusiasm refreshing!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8037","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"site_sections":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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