Michael Steven Garvey

Background

Garvey, Michael Steven was born on December 5, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Anthony and Jane O. Garvey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, 1972; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, 1974; certified internship, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, 1976; certified medical residency, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, 1978; certified advanced management program, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1992.

Career

Staff veterinarian, Bevlab Veterinary Hospital, Blue Island, Illinois, 1974-1975; intern in medicine and surgery, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, 1975-1976; resident in medicine, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, 1976-1978; staff internist, Bevlab Veterinary Hospital, Blue Island, 1978-1981; director medicine, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, 1981-1983; department chairman medicine, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, 1983-1997; vice-chief of staff, The Animal Medical Center, New York City, since 1993; director, The Elmer and Mamdouha Bobst Hospital, since 1995; department chairman emergency medicine and critical care, The Elmer and Mamdouha Bobst Hospital, since 1997. Consultant Office of Animal Care, University of Chicago School Medicine, since 1979, National Board Veterinary Examiners, Schaumburg, Illinois, since 1981, Mercy College Animal Health Technology, Dobbs Ferry, New York, since 1984, Reader's Digest and Good Housekeeping magazines, New York City, since 1984, Pfizer Animal Health, Westchester, Pennsylvania, since 1994. Technical consultant Sesame St., New York City, advisory board Professional Examination Svc., New York City, since 1981, vice chairman, since 1991.

Veterinary advisory panel Alpo Pet Foods, Inc., Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1981-1995. Veterinary advisory panel Friskies Pet Care, 1995-1996. Adjunct Professor veterinary medicine Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., since 1986.

Faculty associate U. Maine Animal Health Technology, Orono, 1976-1978. Chairman veterinary advisory panel Schering Plough Inc., Madison, New Jersey, since 1993. Member community advisory board New York Hospital/Cornell Univercity Medical School, since 1995.

Chairman emergency room oversight committee New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell Campus, since 1998.

Achievements

• Michael Steven Garvey has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinarian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Blue Island Cmty. Theatre, 1974-1975, 78-80, treasurer, 1984-1994,president, since 1985. Treasurer 440 E 62d St Owners' Corporation, New York City.

Member community advisory board New York Hospital/Cornell Univercity Medical School, since 1995. Member New York City Office Emergency Management Task Force Biological Terrorism, since 1997. Member American Veterinary Medical Association (delegate 1990-1991), American Animal Hospital Association (Friskie's award forexcellence in feline medicine 1993), American Association Veterinary Clinicians (Executive Board since 1986, president 1988-1989, President's Gavel award 1989, Faculty Achievement award 1993), American College Veterinary Emergency Critical Care (vice president 1993-1995), American College Veterinary Internal Medicine (president internal medicine specialty since 1994), Academy Veterinary Cardiology, New York State Veterinary Medical Society (Outstanding veterinary award 1995), Society Gastroenterology Society, Veterinary Medical Association New York City (Outstanding Svc. award 1984, Outstanding Veterinary award 1995), Vet.Endoscopy Society, Society International Veterinary Symposia (board directors since 1990, pres.1992-1994), Veterinary Intern and Resident Matching Program (co-chairman since 1986).

Interests

• Avocations: golf, swimming, snorkeling, personal computers.

Connections

Father:

Charles Anthony

Mother:

Jane O. Garvey