
Dr. Kenneth Pierce DVM, MS ACVO
My Story
Dr. Kenneth Pierce is a native New Orleanian. He received his undergraduate degree from
Tuskegee University and his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Louisiana State University’s
School of Veterinary Medicine. He completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship at
the University of Tennessee #39’s College of Veterinary Medicine and then traveled to Southern
California to complete a specialty ophthalmology internship with Eye Care for Animals and B.
Braun, Inc. He then completed a four-year comparative ophthalmology residency with a
master’s degree at Michigan State University. Dr. Pierce then became an Associate Professor at
LSU’s School of Veterinary Medicine and then transitioned to private practice at Garden State
Veterinary Specialists in Tinton Falls, NJ, Veterinary Eye Institute, in Plano, TX, and then started
his own business, Veterinary Vision Center, in Shreveport, LA. After experiencing and working in
an underserved area with access to veterinary specialty care, Dr. Pierce started VESPECON
Veterinary Specialty Consultants, a veterinary specialist to primary veterinarian advisory
support and concierge referral service. As you can see, Dr. Pierce has lived in every region of
the United States and has gained valuable experience to educate and empower the veterinary
community.