Kenneth Pierce DVM, MS ACVO

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's College of Veterinary Medicine, then traveled to Southern California to complete a specialty ophthalmology internship with Eye Care for Animals and B. Braun, Inc. He subsequently 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 before transitioning to private practice at Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Tinton Falls, NJ, Veterinary Eye Institute in Plano, TX, and later starting his own business, Veterinary Vision Center, in Shreveport, LA. After working in an underserved area with limited access to veterinary specialty care, Dr. Pierce founded VESPECON Veterinary Specialty Consultants, a service providing veterinary specialist-to-primary veterinarian advisory support and concierge referral services. Dr. Pierce has lived in every region of the United States, gaining valuable experience to educate and empower the veterinary community.