A Board of Directors, consisting of the President, President-Elect, Immediate Past President, Secretary, Recorder,
and two Members-at-Large manages the affairs of the VWMS.

Board Members are as follows:

• Dr. Christine Theoret - President
  Dr. Theoret teaches at the professional and graduate student levels and performs basic and clinical research in the area of wound repair and tissue regeneration. She has published articles, book chapters, and is presently preparing a textbook on the subject. She also lectures nationally and internationally on this subject.
  

• Dr. Bonnie Campbell - President-elect
  Dr. Bonnie Campbell is a small animal soft tissue surgeon. Special clinical interests include moist wound healing, reconstructive surgery, wound bandaging techniques, and laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery. Dr. Campbell's current research investigates the role of trefoil peptides in protection and repair of the gastrointestinal tract and the aberrant expression of trefoil peptides in a variety of carcinomas.  Dr. Campbell lectures on wound healing and reconstructive surgery to veterinary students and in continuing education programs, and has authored a number of papers in this field.
  

• Dr. Mark Bohling - Recorder
  Dr Bohling is a small animal general and orthopedic surgeon.  His primary area of research interest is comparative wound healing, where he has investigated the wound healing of cats.  He also has an interest in animal models of wound healing.  Dr. Bohling lectures on wound healing to veterinary students and at continuing education conferences, and has authored or coauthored several scientific papers and book chapters on the subject.  
  
  
• Dr. Wayne Waguespack, DVM, MS, DACVS- Treasurer
  Dr. Waguespack is a professor of surgery in the Large Animal Teaching Hospital at Auburn University's College of Veterinary Medicine. He received his DVM from Tuskegee University, MS from Auburn University and completed an internship at University of Georgia.
  
  
• Dr. Eliot Kaplan - Member-at-large
  
  
• Ms. Danielle Browning - Member-at-large
  Ms. Browning is a Senior Veterinary Technician who currently works in the Small Animal Surgery Department at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine.  She graduated from Lincoln Memorial University and became a licensed Veterinary Technician in 1999.   Danielle has been employed at the University of Tennessee since September of 2000 and is the ward nurse for Soft Tissue Surgery.