Dr. Alyssa M. Sullivant is an Assistant Professor in Small Animal Internal Medicine at Mississippi State University. She received her DVM in 2007 and practiced small animal medicine and surgery for 5 years before returning to Mississippi State University in 2012 for an internal medicine/oncology internship and an internal medicine residency. She is board certified by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. Her primary research interest is canine and feline gastroenterology. She also enjoys consulting with referring veterinarians and teaching veterinary students how to approach internal medicine cases in general practice.