Cocktails & Conservation with Dr. Ellen Wiedner

Dr. Ellen Wiedner joins the International Elephant Foundation for our annual Giving Tuesday event Coffee, Cocktails & Conservation.

Dr. Ellen Wiedner is one of the world’s pre-eminent large animal veterinarians, a graduate from Princeton university and veterinary degree from University of Pennsylvania. She is one of very few veterinarians to be a diplomate of both the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and the American College of Zoo Medicine. After working in equine medicine, she moved into elephants working with the largest herd of Asian elephants in the Western Hemisphere. She teaches the veterinary section of the Principles of Elephant Management course for the AZA and is THE expert phone-a-friend for elephant veterinary needs. She currently works in Colorado and consults on exotic hoofstock and elephants globally.

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