Rural Heritage Vet Clinic

Consulting Virtual Vet
Janice E. Sojka VMD, MS

Dr. Janice E. Sojka is an Associate Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at Purdue University, where she works in the large animal hospital specializing in the medical diseases of all large animals. She has a research interest in mineral thyroid disease of horses and mineral metabolism of sheep and llamas. She lives with her family, two llamas, and eight goats on a small farm outside West Lafayette, Indiana.

Education: Degree Year
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN		 MS 1985
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA		 VMD 1982
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI		 BS 1978
Professional Experience:
1994-present — Associate Professor, Purdue University
1986-1993 — Assistant Professor, Purdue University
1983-1985 — Resident Instructor, Purdue University
1982-1983 — Intern, University of Minnesota

Honors and Memberships:

  • Diplomat, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
  • Phi Zeta, Honorary Veterinary Fraternity
  • Alpha Zeta
  • Sigma XI, Scientific Honorary Society
  • Best Graduate Student presentation, Comparative Gastroenterology Society, 1984

Dr. Sojka is available online to address your concerns related to medical diseases of draft animals. The Consulting Virtual Vet Is in.

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25 May 2001