Dr. Dean Rice has been a practicing veterinarian in Arizona since he graduated from Kansas State University. He has owned several veterinary hospitals in the East Valley and in Prescott and spent several years at the Phoenix Zoo as Chief Veterinarian and Executive Vice President.
He has been involved in veterinary medicine on a local, national and international level, and is a past president of the Arizona Veterinary Medical Association. He wrote the curriculum for a Veterinary Science program for AAEC and is currently the Director of Veterinary Science for AAEC. The program is being taught at all 5 campuses and introduces students to careers in veterinary and human medicine and the animal health care industry.
He has been involved in veterinary medicine on a local, national and international level, and is a past president of the Arizona Veterinary Medical Association. He wrote the curriculum for a Veterinary Science program for AAEC and is currently the Director of Veterinary Science for AAEC. The program is being taught at all 5 campuses and introduces students to careers in veterinary and human medicine and the animal health care industry.