Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Eric Wheelis is a practicing veterinarian with over 19 years of clinical experience treating small and large animals. Dr. Wheelis graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. In 1997, he graduated from North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. His experience includes caring for small animal patients and treating livestock. As a practicing veterinarian, he has a strong interest in diabetes and thyroid disease. He also serves as a GLG council member and advisor. Dr. Wheelis is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association. His training included the formal study of foreign animal diseases, such as foot and mouth disease, at the USDA's Plum Island facility. Eric and his family live in New Bern, NC. He spends most of his free time with his family while enjoying the outdoors. Eric enjoys kayaking, hiking, and writing music for Getty Images. His piano instrumental, Isle of Sky, is now available on iTunes.
